Contemporary at Blue Star

Nonprofit contemporary art gallery providing and fostering contemporary art through stellar exhibitions, education programs, and community outreach.

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Last Friday, we proudly announced our new name, CONTEMPORARY AT BLUE STAR, along with the launch of our new logo and website!

Read all about the changes at the Contemporary: https://t.co/TX2zhi1CMc

#SanAntonioContemporaryArt #ContemporaryArt
#FirstFridaySanAntonio #SATX

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The Contemporary will be closed Wednesday, June 19, and we'll resume our regular hours on Thursday, June 20.

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The Contemporary at Blue Star is pleased to announce the return of the Novel Ideas Art Book Fair and our Open Call for participants! Learn more: https://t.co/idMDRAUNWj

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Spring is in bloom at the Contemporary! 🌸

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Make plans to go by Contemporary at Blue Star to view their current exhibitions! Head to @SAContemporary page for their hours and for more information on their upcoming events & future exhibitions!

📸: Francisco Cortes

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"Vernacular Systems" is on view at the Contemporary through June 9, 2024! Thanks, @Glasstire and Seyde Garcia.

https://t.co/j8XSNpySmB

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Learn how and join us tonight for First Friday, from 6–9pm, for the opening of Joe Harjo's solo exhibition. Thank you Nicholas Frank and the @SAReport !

https://t.co/KXFukFTtiN

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Our next exhibition features #JoeHarjo, and opens on February 2, from 6pm–9pm. Learn more at https://t.co/nvx3b0DTSp

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🚨 The @SAContemporary at Blue Star’s archives now have a home @UTSA Special Collections! The archive dates back to 1987 and consists of board mtg minutes, publications, exhibition photos/catalogs, and much more. Come see this new collection, email [email protected].

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📣 ATTN Artists: Here is an opportunity by @nyfacurrent for one-time grants of up to $5,000 for recent unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies to artists in financial need! 📣

Deadline: January 12, 2024, 5pm ET
https://t.co/9Mniv5N1vQ

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Did you hear? Michael Velliquette's Contemporary exhibition, "The Direct Path," featured as one of @Glasstire's Best of 2023! 🥲https://t.co/8lSr2LVuuT

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Red Dot featured artist Kat Cadena’s artwork was originally created for a set of dear lovers and represents the warmth and safety of genuine love between two tethered spirits.
https://t.co/mEhCvdZxFk

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In this print, Red Dot artist #RichardArmendariz highlights couples dancing at local Honky-tonks & Tejano Bars. The color highlights the significance of their astrological sign— in this case Taurus, a sign with a desire to be surrounded by love & beauty.
https://t.co/QvGqXaea56

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Over the weekend, artist #NateCassie worked with our MOSAIC Students to make custom benches for our new MOSAIC Studio & Gallery. Thank you to Jeff Truax for the walnut from his ranch to create the benches & to the Kronkosky Charitable Foundation for supporting the renovation!

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The Red Dot Show, our annual survey exhibition of SATX-based artists, features over 100 artworks, including the works of the 33rd Red Dot Artist honoree, #CathyCunninghamLittle.

⭐️The Contemporary is always FREE to visit
🔗 View artworks at https://t.co/jC9Uj4HZYn

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Family Saturday is right around the corner! Join us this Saturday, November 4, from 1-4 p.m. for a FREE afternoon of creative interactive art projects.

#sanantonio #familyfriendly #free #artmuseum #weekend #fun

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⭐ Calling all teen artists ⭐
Join us as we blend textures, colors, and found objects to create multi-dimensional portraits that are rich in meaning and emotional resonance with Kaldric Dow. Visit https://t.co/ulU7ZXSXsN to sign up today!

Register by Saturday, August 26.

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🔵Check this out!🔵

We've turned recycled exhibition banners into stylish, durable, eco-friendly summer totes. Each tote has its unique design, and no two totes are the same. Stop by the Contemporary to snag one while supplies last!

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⭐JOIN OUR TEAM⭐

Big News! We are excited to share that the Contemporary team is growing as and in search of a New Media & Communications Coordinator. Click the link in our bio or visit our website to learn more about this position and apply!