THIS YEAR’S JUROR: BEN LIMA

Ben Lima is the founding editor of Athenaeum Review, the UT Dallas journal of arts and ideas. He has written about art in Texas for many publications and institutions, including the Dallas Morning News, Art Lies, Might Be Good, Pastelegram, D Magazine, the Texas Biennial, SITE131, Conduit Gallery, Erin Cluley Gallery, Gallery 12.26, the Gallery at UTA, the SP/N Gallery at UT Dallas, and has previously taught art history at UT Arlington and UT Dallas. He has lived in East Dallas since 2009.

CALL FOR ENTRIES

A state-wide juried exhibition conceived to introduce & promote emerging artists. New Texas Talent is designed to introduce and promote emerging visual artists in the commercial market.  Each year hundreds of images are submitted for review.  The juror then selects artists to participate in the New Texas Talent exhibition.  Through their participation in the show, some artists have been offered representation by galleries and/or have been extended invitations for inclusion in future exhibitions.  The exhibition and its participants have also received media exposure in such publications as Patron Magazine, The Dallas Morning News, D Magazine, The Observer and the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Arts+Culture Magazine and many others.

ON VIEW JULY 12 - AUGUST 23