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Browse the latest reporting on Dallas Contemporary news and exhibitions below.

2025 Press

Stay tuned for an updated press list in the coming weeks.

Dallas Contemporary Welcomes Fresh Faces to its Advisory Board - Patron Magazine 09 January 2024

2024 Press

‘The Best New Dallas Art Exhibits Opening This Winter — Pop Art, Sculpture, and Site-Specific Installations’ - PaperCity by Megan Ziots 09 December 2024 

The Year in Latinx Art: Continued Museum and Biennial Support Bolstered by New Market Interest- ARTnews by Maximiliano Duron 31 December 2024 

‘Review: “Chivas Clem: Shirttail Kin” at Dallas Contemporary’ - Glasstire by Colette Copeland 22 December 2024 

‘Glasstire’s Best of 2024’ - Glasstire 17 December 2024 

Artist Chivas Clem’s new show is an elegy for Southern masculinity’ - Dallas Morning News by Kendall Morgan, 18 December 2024 

New York’s Salon Art + Design Is Launching a Dallas Edition’ - Observer by Elisa Carollo 12 December 2024 

‘Dallas Contemporary highlights graduate student artists in inaugural ‘Open University' -NBC DFW by Kimberly Richards 07 December 2024 

‘Top Art Things to Do in Dallas — Best Places for Art Lovers’ - Medium 08 November 2024 

‘Dallas Contemporary | Chivas Clem: Shirttail Kin’ - MUSÉE 01 November 2024 

Finding Shirttail Kin - Dallas Voice by James Russell, 25 October 2024

The Drifters, Addicts, and Felons of America Derobe for Chivas Clem - VICE by Jak Hutchcraft, 23 October 2024

Chivas Clem Finding the Gentle in the Provocative - Metal Magazine by Upasana Das, 23 October 2024

Chivas Clem’s Disarming Portraits of ‘Beautiful Young Rednecks’ - AnOther Magazine, 22 October 2024

‘Photographer Chivas Clem Takes Jack Pierson Inside His Archive of Drifters’ - Interview Magazine by Jack Pierson, 17 October 2024

‘Caricatures, and Cracks in the American Dream’ - Office Magazine by Sahir Ahmed, 02 October 2024

‘Dallas Contemporary Puts the ‘Art’ in Party’ - Town&Country by David Nash, 23 September 2024

‘Who's Afraid of Cartoony Figuration?' is serious fun at Dallas Contemporary - NBC5 by Kimberly Richard, 10 August 2024

How “Who’s Afraid of Cartoony Figuration?” Provokes Controversy - 1202, 22 July 2024

Summer Treat: See Karolina Jabłońska’s Punchy Paintings - Patron Magazine, 11 July 2024

A New View for the Dallas Contemporary: Lucia Simek Steps Up as Interim Director - Dallas Observer by Kendall Morgan, 11 July 2024

After Two Years, Carolina Alvarez-Mathies Leaves Top Job at the Dallas Contemporary - D Magazine by Lauren Smart, 09 July 2024

Who’s Afarid of Cartoony Figuration? - Metal Magazine by Eythana Miller, 27 June 2024

Patrick Martinez: The Evolution of the Urban Landscape - Milenio by Sarah Gore Reeves and Betsy De La Vega Tay, 15 June 2024

Lucia Simek Deputy Director at Dallas Contemporary, Artist, and Curator - Patron Magazine by Danielle Avram, June/July 2024 issue

What is ‘Cartoony Figuration?’ (and who’s afraid of it) - See Great Art by Chadd Scott, 25 May 2024

3 Buzzy New Dallas Art Exhibits to Catch Right Now - Papercity by Mehan Ziots, 17 May 2024

Shared Experiences: Patrick Martinez at Dallas Contemporary - Arts and Culture Texas by James Russell, 10 May 2024

The Long History of Art Inspired by Solar Eclipses - Smithsonian Magazine by Elissaveta M. Brandon, 4 April 2024

New Art Exhibit Opens at Dallas Contemporary in Time for Dallas Art Fair - NBC DFW Noelle Walker, 3 April 2024

With his largest solo show to date, Patrick Martinez brings his changing hometown of Los Angeles into focus - CULTURED by Jayne O'Dwyer, 3 April 2024

3 Can’t-Miss North Texas Exhibits Coming Soon to a Museum Near You - Dallas Morning News by Meg Townsend, 28 March 2024

Reflecting on the Silent Struggles of Nature at “Bianca Bondi: A Preservation Method” at Dallas Contemporary - Glasstire by Megan Wilson Krznarich, 16 March 2024

Different Way of Knowing - University of Texas at Dallas by Jeff Joiner, 11 March 2024

Review: “Chloe Chiasson: Keep Left at the Fork” at Dallas Contemporary - Glasstire by Lauren Moya Ford, 11 March 2024

“A Little Southern Comfort”: An Interview with Chloe Chiasson - Glasstire by Megan Wilson Krznarich, 5 March 2024

The Most Anticipated Art Shows and Exhibitions of 2024 - W Magazine by Maxine Wally, 4 March 2024

The Best Things to Do in Dallas This Spring - PaperCity by Megan Ziots, 29 February 2024

Heard About the Solar Eclipse Coming to Texas? It's Already in Dallas—On Billboards - KERA by Jerome Weeks, 01 February 2024

Go Figure: Sally Saul’s Delightful Ceramics Will Be on View at Dallas Contemporary This April - Chris Byrne for Patron's February/March Issue, 31 January 2024

3 Must-See Dallas Art Museum Exhibits to Catch This Winter and Spring - PaperCity by Megan Ziots, 31 January 2024

From Monet to Munch, the Art Exhibitions You Don't Want to Miss in 2024 - Dallas Observer by Kendall Morgan, 22 January 2024

Queer Texas: Chloe Chiasson Reclaims Small-Town Iconography at Dallas Contemporary - Dallas Morning News by Christopher Wynn, 20 January 2024

Bianca Bondi: A Preservation Method at Dallas Contemporary - Burnaway by Emma S. Ahmad, 12 January 2024