It’s no coincidence that I ended up studying and devoting my life to visual culture and art in particular. “I would do horses and cats - the kinds of things that 14-year-old girls like to draw.
“I used to make graffiti art myself when I was a teen-ager,” DeCuir said. The four artists navigate a balance between high and low culture and an art practice deemed simultaneously illegitimate and marketable, DeCuir said.
March 3 (Tuesday) in the gallery will feature disc jockey JuanSolo. Nelson and Soner - will be on display March 3 (Tuesday) – March 28 (Saturday) in the UNT Art Gallery in the UNT Art Building, one block west of Mulberry and Welch streets. Works by the four Dallas-area artists - Tony Bones, Sergio Garcia, Mark S. “When you’re dealing with quality graffiti, artists use a lot of aesthetic thoughtfulness, and we’re highlighting that inherent thoughtfulness using four artists as examples by showcasing their gallery work.”
“Graffiti artists aren’t just a bunch of hoodlum vandals,” DeCuir said. The exhibition explores the difference between street graffiti and a more practiced, evolved kind of graffiti-inspired gallery art, said Victoria DeCuir, assistant director of the UNT Art Gallery, organizer of the exhibition and a former graffiti artist herself. The UNT College of Visual Arts and Design presents Graff, Tag and Bomb: The Influence of Graffiti, an exhibition that shows how street art influences gallery art. Professional artists are incorporating the techniques and look of graffiti in their gallery artwork, as seen this March in a University of North Texas art exhibition that will include a group of Oak Cliff-based graffiti artists creating an outdoor mural. March 10 (Tuesday) and “Bomb the System” March 24 (Tuesday) at the Visual Resource Center, Room 224 in the UNT Art BuildingĬontact: UNT Art Gallery at (940) 565-4005 or visit DENTON (UNT), Texas - Graffiti doesn’t just exist in shadowy underpasses and on sides of buildings. March 3 (Tuesday) in the UNT Art Gallery.įilm and discussion: “Bomb It”, 6 p.m. Opening reception featuring disc jockey Juan Solo: 4:30 p.m.
When/Where: Exhibition dates: March 3 (Tuesday) – March 28 (Saturday) in the UNT Art Gallery in the UNT Art Building, one block west of Mulberry and Welch streets. Sour Grapes, a group of Oak Cliff-based graffiti artists, will create a graffiti mural outside the UNT Art Building as part of the exhibition. What: Graff, Tag and Bomb: The Influence of Graffiti - An exhibition of graffiti-influenced art presented by the University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design. Graffiti inspires works in upcoming exhibitionīomb It! will be showing at the upcoming graffiti exhibition at the University of North Texas at 6 p.m., March 10, in the Visual Resource Center, Room 224 in the UNT Art Building.
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