public art

KTX Biennial Public Art Show To Launch Along Katy Trail in 2027

by | Mar 11, 2026
To be displayed along the 3.5-mile former railroad corridor running through Dallas’ Uptown, Knox, and Highland Park neighborhoods, the KTX Biennial invites the Katy Trail’s two million annual visitors, along with new audiences, to explore and interact with art from today’s most compelling artists.
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The Last Word: Honoring Cancer Survivors with Public Art in Downtown Dallas
Later this spring, an inspiring work of public art is going up in downtown Dallas, honoring cancer survivors from its placement above the Cancer Survivors’ Plaza. The installation—originally conceived by artist and Aurora co-founder Joshua King in 2016—tells the deeply personal stories of four cancer survivors.
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Dallas’ Brad Oldham Sculpture Makes Top 10 List of Public Artists in the U.S.
by | Aug 29, 2024
From a SkaterBIRD in downtown Dallas to a dragon's Fury in Southlake, Brad Oldham Sculpture has enlivened public spaces across North Texas. With art works popping up in other states as well, national recognition has made their works all the shinier. Here are some of the team's best-loved projects.
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Upcoming AURORA Exhibit Seeks Proposals from Dallas-based Artists
by | Jul 13, 2018
AURORA is an extensive public experience that focuses on the art of light, video, and sound. The fifth edition of the exhibit will be debuting at the end of the year with a new theme, “Future Worlds”.
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WestBend, Foundry District Bringing Arts to Center Stage

by | Jul 13, 2017
The Foundry District will feature a “yarnbom” installation on a building and new ground murals, while WestBend has added 12 new public artworks and will host the #WestBend Snap & Seek event.
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The MAC Event Highlights Student-Made Video Art
by | Jun 6, 2017
During Saturday’s MediaGala, The MAC’s outdoor green space will be filled with work by student filmmakers from Booker T. Washington High School.
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Uptown Welcomes New Piece of
Public Art — On a Crosswalk
by | May 10, 2017
The installation is the first of its kind for North Texas using reciprocating infrared heating technology to apply the custom brightly-colored preformed thermoplastic.
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Kineticity Seeks Submissions for Interactive Public Art Project
by | Apr 27, 2017
The project is a series of interactive, pedestrian-scale, art installations that will be placed between neighborhoods.
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Craig Hall, right, and Richard Long in front of Dallas Rag in the KPMG Plaza lobby.

Craig Hall Awarded for Contributions to Public Art

by | Feb 3, 2017
The entrepreneur received the Great Contributor to Art Award from the Dallas Arboretum Artscape Reimagined 2017 committee.
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New Murals in the Works for Downtown Plano
by | Jan 11, 2017
The Plano Art Association and Historic Downtown Plano Association are planning to install three new public art pieces by April.
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