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Fairs
The Other Art Fair Dallas May 7-10
Openings & Events
Raven Halfmoon: Flags of Our Mothers at Ballroom Marfa, May 1,5-8pm, thru Oct 11
UH School of Art Annual Student Exhibition at Blanton Museum Of Art, May 1, 5-8pm
Mud + Corn + Stone + Blue: Closing Celebration at Lawndale Art Center, May 2, 2-5pm, Free
Paper Cuts – Structures In Light at Gallery Sonja Roesch, May 2, 6pm, thru Aug 1
Land That Raised Us at Mitochondria Gallery, May 2, 7-9pm, thru May 30
Friends Fair Launch Party at The Contemporary, Jones Center, May 6, 6-9pm, $10
What’s On
Billie Clarke, Samir Faris, Monika Hardy, Karim B. Hamid, and William P. Immer: Two Faced. Three Faced. Four Faced. Five: group exhibit at Lydia Street Gallery, thru May 10
Marco Querin: Deep Fried Chianti, Ludwig Schwarz: Six Small Paintings, and Kendall Glover: Dynamatic at Conduit Gallery, thru May 30
Maia Taber Ayerza: Compositions, 1950-2026 at Tureen, thru May 30
Leigh Merrill: Window And Wind and Marian Ichaso Lefeld: Selected Works at Liliana Bloch Gallery, thru Jul 11
Closing Soon
Carter Flachbarth: Tales From The Freezer at Martha’s, thru May 2
Emma Hadzi Antich: Haha and Matthew Langland: Agnosiator at Northern-Southern, thru May 3
Constellations: Contemporary Jewelry: group exhibit at Dallas Museum Of Art, thru May 3
Film
Closure (2026) at AFS, May 1, 8:30pm, $14
Five Funny French Films: series at MFAH, May 1-3
19th Annual Houston Palestine Film Festival: festival at Rice Cinema, May 1-3
Performance
Matthew Dirst: Rienzi Recital at Rienzi, May 1, 7:30pm
Raye at 713 Music Hall, May 1, 8pm
KUT Festival: festival at University Of Texas At Austin, May 1-2, Free
Florence + The Machine at Moody Center, May 4, 6pm
Joshua Bell and Houston Symphony: The Elements at Jones Hall, May 7, 7:30pm
Romeo Santos and Prince Royce: Mejor Tarde Que Nunca Tour at Toyota Center, May 7, 8pm
Talk
Jet Li: Beyond Life & Death at BookPeople, May 1, 6pm
Artist Talk with Emma Hadzi and Drake Konow II at Northern-Southern, May 3, 4pm
Writers’ League Of Texas: One Page Salon at Radio Coffee & Beer, May 5, 7:30pm
Hear Me, See Me: Lgbtq+ Poetry Performance at Bishop Arts Theatre Center, May 6, 7:30pm
Jennifer Marine: Drawing As Technology at Menil Drawing Institute, May 7, 7pm, Free
Random
Quantum Computing Lab Converted into Artistic Oasis
Jen Shyu & Tyshawn Sorey at The Stone, NYC
Grandma Moses at the Smithsonian
Walter Robinson as Interviewed by Devon Dikeou
Devon’s TV Corner