Nasher Public: Frances Bagley

at Nasher Sculpture Center

For over four decades, artist and long-time Dallasite Frances Bagley has created a multivalent sculptural language through her objects, installations, and lens-based media. Bagley is a founding member of the feminist collective Toxic Shock, a Dallas-based group of women artists established in 1980 with whom Bagley has made works commenting on gender, politics, and identity. Her practice continues to explore contemporary social issues... Learn More

Nasher Public and Katy Trail Art: Eddie Martinez

at Katy Trail, Thomsen Overlook

Two lively painted bronze sculptures by Eddie Martinez are on view on the Katy Trail as a part of an ongoing partnership that brings public sculpture to the city’s beloved trail. Half Stepping Hot Stepper (2016) and Untitled (2017) originally began as assemblages of detritus that Martinez collected on the beach near his home and studio in Long Island and Ridgewood, NY. He cast these found objects in bronze and painted them with bright swaths of color using spray paint, oil, and enamel.... Learn More

Urban Historical Reclamation and Recognition

Freedman’s Towns: The Tenth Street Historic District Freedman’s Town

Nasher Public: Urban Historical Reclamation & Recognition (UHRR) was conceived by artist, curator, and veteran activist Vicki Meek to creatively capture the voices of communities of color whose neighborhoods are experiencing gentrification or erasure. This major project is designed to have three phases, each researching a Dallas neighborhood with a cohort of multi-disciplinary artists who works closely with the community to document and illustrate its historical importance... Learn More

Nasher Public: Alicia Eggert

at 2000 Ross Avenue

For her Nasher Public commission at 2001 Ross Avenue, Alicia Eggert has made The Time for Becoming. A steel structure with red neon lettering, the work of art shifts between messages. “NOW IS ONLY FOR THE TIME BEING” changes to “NOW IS ALWAYS THE TIME FOR BECOMING.” The work continues Eggert’s philosophical exploration of language and time. Using the language of commercial signage such as neon, steel, plastic, inflatables, and flowers, Eggert poses existential conundrums. Learn More

Past

Nasher Public and Katy Trail Art: Nic Nicosia
Nasher Public: Trey Burns
Nasher Public: Empire of Dirt
Nasher Public: Linnea Glatt
Nasher Public: Robert Barsamian
Nasher Public: Jeff Gibbons and Gregory Ruppe
Nasher Public: Celia Eberle
Nasher Public: Liss LaFleur
Nasher Public: Lauren Cross
Nasher Public: Sara Cardona
Nasher Public: Oshay Green
Nasher Public: Giovanni Valderas
Nasher Public: Bernardo Vallarino

Nasher Public: Nyugen Smith
Nasher Public: Vicki Meek
Nasher Public: Shelby David Meier
Nasher Public: Melanie Clemmons
Nasher Public: Dan Lam Nasher Public: Jer’Lisa Devezin
Nasher Public: Cameron Schoepp
Nasher Public: Brian Molanphy
Nasher Public: Artstillery
Nasher Public: Linda Ridgway
Nasher Public: Paul Winker
Nasher Public: Christian Cruz