Sat Jul 16, 4:00 PM - Sat Jul 16, 7:00 PM
Artspace111
111 Hampton Street, Fort Worth, TX 76102
Community: Fort Worth
Description
Join us for the Opening Reception of the 9th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition! An exhibition of works selected by juror, Daisha Board.
Event Details
Artspace111 is excited to announce the opening reception for the 9th Annual Texas Juried Exhibition, juried by Daisha Board, Owner and Director of Daisha Board Gallery. The exhibition will be open at Artspace111 July 16 through August 27, 2022 with an opening reception on the evening of Saturday, July 16, 2022 from 4-7pm.
A total of $5000 will be awarded to the best works in show, and the first prize will include $2000 and the opportunity to exhibit at Artspace111 in a separate solo or group exhibition in 2022-2023. The awards will be announced at the opening reception.
The reception is free to attend. All artwork is for sale. Please RSVP.
Parking is available on the street, or across the street from Artspace111 in the parking lot.
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About the Juror:
Daisha Board is the Owner and Director of Daisha Board Gallery, a contemporary art gallery representing BIPOC artists, located in Dallas, Texas. Over the years she has worked as an advocate for increased visibility for BIPOC artists in traditional and non-traditional art spaces. In 2017, she founded Black Sheep Art Culture Inc., to ensure representation of marginalized artists. She served as Curator for Holding Space at 500x in Dallas, and Honorary Curator for the Kinsey Collection/ African American Museum of Dallas, in addition to curating multiple shows through Black Sheep Art Culture. Additionally, she has given talks across north Texas in addition to Museum Tours at the Dallas Contemporary. You can find articles about her gallery and curatorial work in many publications including Glasstire, DFW Living and The Dallas Observer.
A total of $5000 will be awarded to the best works in show, and the first prize will include $2000 and the opportunity to exhibit at Artspace111 in a separate solo or group exhibition in 2022-2023. The awards will be announced at the opening reception.
The reception is free to attend. All artwork is for sale. Please RSVP.
Parking is available on the street, or across the street from Artspace111 in the parking lot.
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About the Juror:
Daisha Board is the Owner and Director of Daisha Board Gallery, a contemporary art gallery representing BIPOC artists, located in Dallas, Texas. Over the years she has worked as an advocate for increased visibility for BIPOC artists in traditional and non-traditional art spaces. In 2017, she founded Black Sheep Art Culture Inc., to ensure representation of marginalized artists. She served as Curator for Holding Space at 500x in Dallas, and Honorary Curator for the Kinsey Collection/ African American Museum of Dallas, in addition to curating multiple shows through Black Sheep Art Culture. Additionally, she has given talks across north Texas in addition to Museum Tours at the Dallas Contemporary. You can find articles about her gallery and curatorial work in many publications including Glasstire, DFW Living and The Dallas Observer.