Austin's contemporary art museum with 2 locations. ✨ Visit us at Laguna Gloria and the Jones Center.
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
12 Dec 2023
new mural up at the @ContemporaryATX jones center on congress until nov 2024
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
29 Nov 2023
Join us tonight for a conversation on the landscape of AI with artist Danielle Dean and @SamShorey (@UTexasMoody), moderated by curators @ymariaemilia from the UT Visual Arts Center and Robin K. Williams from @ContemporaryATX from 6:30-8 pm. RSVP: bit.ly/3QHgoVy
ALT Installation view ‘This Land,’ The Contemporary Austin – Jones Center on Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas, 2023. Artwork © Danielle Dean.
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14 Nov 2023
On Nov 16 (Thurs), join sharon maidenberg, CEO & Executive Director at The Contemporary Austin for a panel discussion at Sense of Place: A Public Art Symposium presented by @TheTrailATX and Austin Art in Public Places.
Learn more at the link below:
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2 Oct 2023
RT @TheRyanWatts: Video recap of our night at @ContemporaryATX. For more information on membership or to donate please visit t.co/…
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14 Sep 2023
We're thrilled to share that tickets to The Very 'Rary are on sale today! 🎉
The second annual celebration takes place at Laguna Gloria on Oct 29 (Sun) and benefits contemporary art experiences for local K-12 students.
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
12 Sep 2023
🎨 @TrevorScottATX and @ChelseyKhanTV get crafty with 11-time All-Star #NBA Champ @chrisbosh and The @ContemporaryATX ahead of The Very 'Rary event happening October 29th! WATCH to learn more and hear why Chris and his family are big fans of this event.
cbsaustin.com/features/we-ar…
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
12 Sep 2023
At 6’5” it’s not often that I encounter a guest taller than me 😅 But @chrisbosh isn’t just any guest! Delighted to welcome this #NBA legend to the show today to chat about his family’s relationship with the @ContemporaryATX and their upcoming Very ‘Rary event!
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10 May 2023
🎉 We're thrilled to be nominated as a finalist for @AustinChronicle's annual Best of Austin Reader’s Poll!
Vote for The Contemporary Austin from May 4–15. Winners will be announced in the June 15 issue.
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4 May 2023
✨We're thrilled to announce Celeste's “Manta de Cielo” will be on view as a temporary installation at Laguna Gloria May 13–21.✨
Join us to experience “Manta de cielo” and don't miss a special artist talk and picnic on May 18!
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13 Apr 2023
"The exhibition is arranged by three major time periods from the artist’s practice. Each is distinct, draws from the artist’s personal experiences of cultural hybridity, and shows a breadth of experimentation." --
@sightlinesmag1
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5 Apr 2023
We are thrilled to announce that we received a #TeigerFoundation grant to support Carl Cheng: Nature Never Loses as part of the Foundation’s inaugural Call for Proposals and newly launched Climate Action Pilot!
Learn more at:
teigerfoundation.org/grants/…
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31 Mar 2023
Join us this Sunday, April 2 at the Jones Center for an exploratory discussion inspired by the artwork of exhibiting HOST space artist collective, Celeste ✨
Learn more:
bit.ly/40v1RQy
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
11 Mar 2023
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17 Mar 2023
Thank you, @wwd for including The Contemporary Austin in your #SXSW 2023 guide! Now on view at the Jones Center are two new exhibitions, Eamon Ore-Giron: Competing with Lightning and HOST: Celeste.
Where to eat, what films and shows to watch for and what to do during downtime at SXSW 2023. trib.al/49bC1gR
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
13 Oct 2022
Join AFS and @ContemporaryATX for a special rooftop screening of the powerful documentary BEBA. Writer/director/producer Rebeca Huntt's raw self-portrait—exploring creativity and familial traumas—screens at the Jones Center Oct. 21. Tickets on sale now ⬇️
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
17 Sep 2022
We are thrilled #AdrianaCorral is included in @ContemporaryATX's group exhibition ‘IN A DREAM YOU SAW A WAY TO SURVIVE AND YOU WERE FULL OF JOY’, Sept 17, 2022 - Feb 12, 2023, with works by eight female artists that confront identity and history in ways informed by feminism #art
ALT Adriana Corral Unearthed: Desenterrado, 2018 Site-specific, stainless-steel flagpole and embroidered golden and bald eagle white cotton flag Installed, flagpole, 60 feet; flag, 18 x 30 feet Installation view, Rio Vista Processing Center, Socorro, Texas, 2018
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
17 Sep 2022
Great event for @ContemporaryATX members and friends seeing their amazing new, inspired exhibit. I don’t want to give too much away. Go check it out at The Jones Center! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾
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13 Sep 2022
Join us downtown Friday night for the preview celebration of our new exhibition!
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
9 Aug 2022
#LubainaHimid has won the 2024 Suzanne Deal Booth / FLAG Art Foundation Prize! In addition to a cash award, Himid will present solo exhibitions at the @contemporaryatx and @FLAGartNYC in 2024. For more info, check out @AlexGreenberger’s story in @Artnews: artnews.com/art-news/news/lu…
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The Contemporary Austin retweeted
3 Aug 2022
Composer Tarek Atoui's sonic art anchors Free Week at @ContemporaryATX. austinchronicle.com/daily/ar…
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