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The Weekend’s Best Art Events: Conduit Turns 30 | Kristen Cliburn at Cris Worley | VHS Swap

Conduit Gallery celebrates its 30th anniversary with the first part of a two-part retrospective exhibition opening this Saturday.
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:PURE DURATION: part one: a beetle on its back // ILQNQLQL at Beefhaus  — June 26, 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. 833 Exposition Blvd. Dallas, TX 75226.

The Jeff Gibbons and Gregory Ruppe video installation on Exposition Blvd. winds up this week. For more, check out what Christina Rees about it on Glasstire.

 

Gaps, Bands, and Zigsags by Kristen Cliburn at Cris Worley Fine Arts — June 28, 6-8 p.m. 1415 Slocum St. #104 Dallas, TX 75207.

The first solo show for the Houston-based artist at Cris Worley, Cliburn creates meticulous minimal paintings that reflect her attention to the subtle interplay of color and light on the canvas.

 

_CORE_SAMPLES__a juried survey of contemporary art at Galleri Urbane Marfa + Dallas — June 28, 6-8 p.m. 2277 Monitor St. Dallas, TX 75207.

Galleri Urbane presents a survey show of Texas art today featuring 11 artists selected from over 80 submissions by curator Adrian Zuniga. Artists include: Isabella Bur, Josephine Durkin, Cat Rigdon, Kelly Kroener, Samantha McCurdy, Eli Walker, Liz Rodda, Jay Giroux, Owen Drysdale, Brian Ryden, Dylan Jones, and Jay Giroux.

 

30th Anniversary Exhibition at Conduit Gallery — June 28, 6 p.m. 1626 Hi Line Dr. Ste C. Dallas, TX 75207.

Conduit celebrates 30 years since owner Nancy Whitenack opened the space in Deep Ellum during Dallas cultural boom in the 1980s. For more on that story, check out a Q&A I did with Whitenack for the July issue of D Magazine (not yet available online, but check back later this week). This is the first in a two-part exhibition that will feature Conduit’s gallery artists from the past 30 years.

 

Susan Sleaze Fest & VHS Swap at Vice Palace — June 28, 7 p.m. 500 Singleton Blvd. Dallas, TX 75212.

This VHS swap and punk show is a fundraiser for Lazy Susan, billed as a “psychedelic horror film” and the “scariest acid-tripping, devil worshiping evil twin movie evah!” Presented by Alli Lowe’s Total Twit & THRWD, Arthur Pena’s Vice Palace continues to provide the Dallas scene with a decent dose of off-beat legitimacy.

 

THURSDAY

:PURE DURATION: part one: a beetle on its back // ILQNQLQL at Beefhaus  — June 26, 9 p.m. – 12 a.m. 833 Exposition Ave. Dallas, TX 75226.

SATURDAY

Dogs & Dogs: the Deep Ellum Pup Party at Kettle Art — June 28, 2-6 p.m. 2650-B Main St. Dallas, TX 75226.

Abnormal Artbeats at Nerv — June 28, 5-8 p.m. 4819 Woodall St. Dallas, TX 75247.

Stay Up All Night at Red Arrow Contemporary — June 28, 6 p.m. 1130 Dragon St. Ste. 110, Dallas, TX 75207.

Gaps, Bands, and Zigsags by Kristen Cliburn at Cris Worley Fine Arts — June 28, 6-8 p.m. 1415 Slocum St. #104 Dallas, TX 75207.

Para Normalities at Might Fine Arts — June 28, 6-9 p.m. 409A N. Tyler St. Dallas, TX 75208.

_CORE_SAMPLES__a juried survey of contemporary art at Galleri Urbane Marfa + Dallas — June 28, 6-8 p.m. 2277 Monitor St. Dallas, TX 75207.

Catharsis by Erica Wickett at Davis Foundry Gallery — June 28, 6-10 p.m. 509 W. Davis St. Ste. 100 Dallas, TX 75208.

30th Anniversary Exhibition at Conduit Gallery — June 28, 6 p.m. 1626 Hi Line Dr. Ste C. Dallas, TX 75207.

I’m (Moving on/Alright) by Robert Milnes at Cohn Drennan Contemporary — June 28, 6-9 p.m. 4118 Commerce St. Dallas, TX 75226.

Susan Sleaze Fest & VHS Swap at 500 Singleton Blvd. — June 28, 7 p.m. 500 Singleton Blvd. Dallas, TX 75212.

Deep Nights at Waas Gallery — June 28, 8 p.m. – 2 a.m. 2722 Logan St. Dalllas, TX 75215.

 

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