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MiSA Perspectives: The Arboretum San Antonio, A Vision Rooted in Community and Ecology | Modern in San Antonio
MiSA Perspectives: The Arboretum San Antonio, A Vision Rooted in Community and Ecology | Modern in San Antonio
San Antonio is defined by its landscapes—its river, creeks, and the unique mix of plant communities born at the crossroads of Texas ecoregions. Now, with the creation of the Arboretum San Antonio, our community has the opportunity to celebrate, restore, and learn from these landscapes on a whole new level.
In the Studio with Ernesto Ibañez
In the Studio with Ernesto Ibañez
Ernesto Ibañez has forged a unique identity in the realm of contemporary sculpture, establishing a practice built on meticulous dedication and a fascinating material contradiction. Originally from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, where he graduated from the School of Arts at the University of Guadalajara in 2010, Ibañez emigrated to the United States, settling in San Antonio, Texas. Though his earlier university work maintained a deep connection to nature and involved extensive use of stone and wood, his move to the U.S.
The Magnetic City: What Makes Urban Life Stick
The Magnetic City: What Makes Urban Life Stick
How satisfied are people with the cities they call home, and what gives certain places their pull? These questions lie at the heart of City Pulse 2025: The Magnetic City, a comprehensive study by the Gensler Research Institute that surveyed more than 33,000 residents across 65 cities worldwide between Spring 2020 and early 2025.
Cinco Preguntas with Hilary Rochow: Artist and Curator at Rojo Gallery | Modern in San Antonio
Cinco Preguntas with Hilary Rochow: Artist and Curator at Rojo Gallery | Modern in San Antonio
Nestled in the heart of San Antonio’s Southtown Arts District, the historic 1906 warehouse pulses with creative life, housing art studios and galleries that collectively shape the neighborhood’s artistic identity. Among them is Rojo Gallery, an intimate yet impactful space led by artist and curator Hilary Rochow.
Three To See: Exhibitions to See Before They Are Gone
Three To See: Exhibitions to See Before They Are Gone
’Tis the season of schools and offices going quiet, with loose ends neatly (or disharmoniously) tied, and packages carefully wrapped. In the brief calm that follows, before the year is in full throttle, there is time to slip into an art gallery or institution and linger before it disappears from view. Here are three exhibitions worth seeking out in San Antonio just after the holidays, inviting moments of reflection, beauty, and creative spark to carry you into the New Year.
M!SA DOCUMENTARIES | The Soto Building
M!SA DOCUMENTARIES | The Soto Building
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