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Exhibitions & Events

To extend the reach of its exhibitions, the Contemporary presents a variety of complementary programs: Open Studios, a film series which goes behind the scenes at artists’ studios; the Art Education Lab, which offers hands-on programming and education content; and outreach events including workshops, artist talks, panel discussions, and film screenings.

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Curator Gallery Talk: Healthy Machines

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Laeree performing during Teardowns performance on October 4, 2019. Photo credit Francisco Cortes.

Teardowns Performance Evening featuring Paul Fauerso, David Hurlin, Laeree Lara, Onix X Mejias-Rodríguez, and Vanitty Montalvo

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Installation detail, Margaret Craig, Sea Islands, 2019. Photo credit Jacqueline Saragoza McGilvray. Image courtesy of Blue Star Contemporary.

Art Walk: Observations with Margaret Craig

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The Contemporary Film Series: The Matrix (1999)

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Progressive Dinner at The Cellars in 2019.

PROGRESSIVE DINNER

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Installation detail, Sterling Allen, Formal Proof, 2019. Photo credit Jacqueline Saragoza McGilvray. Image courtesy of Blue Star Contemporary.

Curator Gallery Talk: Formal Proof

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Art Field Trip: Lockhart

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Joey Fauerso, Video stills, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist.

Teardowns Performance

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Installation detail, Margaret Craig, Sea Islands, 2019. Photo credit Jacqueline Saragoza McGilvray. Image courtesy of Blue Star Contemporary.

Curator Gallery Talk: Sea Islands

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Art Field Trip: Ansen Seale

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Ethel Shipton. Image courtesy of the artist.

Contemporary at Blue Star Members Tour of Ethel Shipton’s Listening to Berlin

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Tsuyoshi Anzai

Tsuyoshi Anzai’s Untitled Machine Work

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Joey Fauerso, Video stills, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist.

Opening Reception for New Exhibitions

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San Antonio Museum Month

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Larry Graeber, Staff and Wire, 2019. Image courtesy of the artist.

Formal Proof Gallery Talk and Studio Tour Event

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BSC Berlin Residency alum Vincent Valdez's map of the Kreuzberg neighborhood in Berlin.

Contemporary at Blue Star to Berlin

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MOSAIC Student at work in the BSC MOSAIC Studio

MOSAIC Student Artist Program First Friday Art Sale

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First Friday at Blue Star Contemporary. Photo credit: Francisco Cortes

September First Friday

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Artist Amada Miller at the Fünf opening

Contemporary at Blue Star Members Appreciation Reception

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Crowd gathers for the inaugural Blue Star Exhibition in 1986.

If Walls Could Talk: Beauty In Time

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The Good Movie Night Series: The Big Lebowski

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BSC Family Saturday

Family Saturday

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Family Saturday

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NYFA Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program Exhibition Artist Panel Discussion and Catalogue Release

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