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Art + Political Engagement: TAG In-Gallery Programming Recap
Written by Adelaide Roueche-Beard, TAG Curatorial Intern In conjunction with the Narrated Memories exhibition running from September 5 to December 7, The Art Galleries at ACC are hosting three gallery talks. These talks explore the themes of the works of ACC alumni...
Art + Music: TAG In-Gallery Programming Recap
Written by Adelaide Roueche-Beard, TAG Curatorial Intern In conjunction with the Narrated Memories exhibition running from September 5 to December 7, The Art Galleries at ACC are hosting three gallery talks. These talks explore the themes in the works of ACC alumni...
A Moment of Mindfulness: Educational Class Tour at TAG
Written by Kristine Corona, TAG Education Intern Classes from a variety of different majors have visited The Art Galleries at ACC to explore the current exhibition Narrated Memories: Artworks by ACC Alumni Laurie Frick, Heather Parrish, and Michael Villarreal. To...
TAG In Gallery Talks: Food Shelter Water
Written by Cathy Centeno Navarro The Art Galleries at Austin Community College hosted two TAG Tuesday sessions in March 2023, in which ACC Photography Professors and exhibition co-curators Maja Buck and Bret Brookshire lead discussions about the works displayed in...
Student Artist Perspective: 2023 National Day of Racial Healing Art Lab Exhibition
Written by Brisa Orlando It was the first day of class on January 17, 2023. ACC Highland’s Building 4000 was bustling with faculty, staff, community members, and students, as people gathered to see the TAG Art Lab exhibition for the 2023 National Day of Racial...
TAG In-Gallery Talks: The Contemporary Print 2023
Written by Cathy Centeno Navarro, TAG Intern In conjunction with the exhibition The Contemporary Print 2023 (January 23 - March 9) , The Art Galleries at Austin Community College hosted two TAG Tuesday sessions, which invited local printmakers and Austin art...
An evening with the artist: Rashaun Rucker
Written by Maddie George The Art Galleries (TAG) at Austin Community College and Print Austin hosted Rashaun Rucker for an artist talk about his creative process and experience being a juror for the current exhibition in Gallery 2000, The Contemporary Print. Close to...
A Behind-the-Scenes Talk About Curating “Cultivating Community through Art” with Peter Bonfitto and Bernardo Diaz
Written by Soleil Parks, TAG Intern Fall 2022 To curate an exhibition, a great deal of attention to narrative is required. In the words of TAG Gallery Director Peter Bonfitto, a curator “uses objects to create a pathway into new ways of thinking about art, art...
Discussing the Stories Behind La Llorona Desperately Seeking Coyolxauhqui With Professors Dr. Lydia CdeBaca-Cruz and Dr. Gary Moreno
Written by Soleil Parks, TAG Intern Fall 2022 In Gallery 2000, a hanging wall in the back of the Cultivating Community Through Art exhibition supports La Llorona Desperately Seeking Coyolxauhqui, a bright pink screenprint by Alma Lopez. The print was created in...
TAG Intern Update from Kylie Nash
Written by Kylie Nash, TAG Intern Spring 2021 In 2019, I moved from Lubbock, Texas to Austin and not long after began taking classes at Austin Community College. I studied other subjects in college before, but nothing really gave me a feeling of belonging. I...