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Austin Figurative/Dougherty Arts presents "Refigured: Radical Realism" opening reception

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“Refigured: Radical Realism” unites 12 of Austin’s best figurative artists for an exhibition as the Dougherty Arts Center celebrates its 40th anniversary. For over a century realism was sidelined by modern and conceptual approaches but in a world of alternative facts, realist figurative art is finding new audiences as a new wave of artists are transforming classical art training into a new realism movement. The show will showcase Austin’s best figurative artist and their newest, most exciting work, including painting and sculpture in a variety of mediums.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on display through March 10.

“Refigured: Radical Realism” unites 12 of Austin’s best figurative artists for an exhibition as the Dougherty Arts Center celebrates its 40th anniversary. For over a century realism was sidelined by modern and conceptual approaches but in a world of alternative facts, realist figurative art is finding new audiences as a new wave of artists are transforming classical art training into a new realism movement. The show will showcase Austin’s best figurative artist and their newest, most exciting work, including painting and sculpture in a variety of mediums.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on display through March 10.

“Refigured: Radical Realism” unites 12 of Austin’s best figurative artists for an exhibition as the Dougherty Arts Center celebrates its 40th anniversary. For over a century realism was sidelined by modern and conceptual approaches but in a world of alternative facts, realist figurative art is finding new audiences as a new wave of artists are transforming classical art training into a new realism movement. The show will showcase Austin’s best figurative artist and their newest, most exciting work, including painting and sculpture in a variety of mediums.

Following the opening reception, the exhibit will be on display through March 10.

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WHERE

Dougherty Arts Center
1110 Barton Springs Rd.
Austin, TX 78704
https://www.atelierdojo.com/radicalrealism

TICKET INFO

Admission is free.
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