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Rodeo clown - Known for his design work on ‘Pee-wee's Playhouse,’ artist Wayne White runs ‘Amok’ with a large-scale, interactive exhibition of cowboys and horses.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Halo Amok
through Sept. 1
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch
okcmoa.com
236-3100
$10-$12

Southwest’s best - From paints to cardboard, four artists interpret the meaning of the American Southwest for a new exhibition.

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Art of the American Southwest
through June 29
JRB Art at The Elms
2810 N. Walker
jrbartgallery.com
528-6336
free

Pushing [Un]boundaries - Untitled brings a new dimension to art with ‘[Un]bound,’ a 3-D printmaking exhibit.

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

[Un]bound: 3D Printmaking
through Sept. 7
[Artspace] at Untitled
1 N.E. Third
artspaceatuntitled.org
815-9995
free

‘Eve’ plum - Photographer Yousef Khanfar puts faces to statistics in ‘Invisible Eve,’ featuring shots of women behind bars in Oklahoma.

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Invisible Eve
through Sept. 7
Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum
1400 Classen Drive
oklahomaheritage.com
235-4458
$5-$7

Motor skills - The woes of the American auto industry during the Great Recession fuel a Stillwater artist’s sculpture exhibition opening in Norman.

Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Interruptions
6-10 p.m. Friday
through July 13
Mainsite Contemporary Art
122 E. Main, Norman
mainsite-art.com
360-1162
free

Face time - After traveling across three continents, a city native paints portraits of those who have inspired her.

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Legacy ... Oklahoma & Beyond
through July 30
Urban Roots
322 N.E. Second
urbanrootsokc.com
297-9891
free

Puttin’ on the Ritts - OKCMOA showcases the work of legendary celebrity photographer Herb Ritts.

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity
through July 28
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch
okcmoa.com
236-3100
$10-$12

‘Land’ ho! - Look, up in the sky! It’s local artist Rick Sinnett, working on ‘This Land,’ a mural adorning the outside of Rocktown Climbing Gym.

Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Drive Interstate 40 just south of Bricktown, and you might see artist Rick Sinnett. He’s the one swinging from a rope anchored to the top of Rocktown Climbing Gym, wrangling a 5-gallon bucket of paint as he works on his latest mural, This Land.

How the West was 10 - Paseo mainstay Adelante! Gallery celebrates a decade in existence with an eight-artist exhibit of Western art.

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Art of the West
6-10 p.m. Friday, noon-4 p.m. Saturday
through June 12
Adelante! Gallery
3003 Paseo
adelantegallery.com
214-587-7686
free

Art de Aguilar - World-renowned for her ceramics, Mexico’s Guillermina Aguilar Alcantara makes a temporary home in the Paseo.

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Guillermina Aguilar Alcantara
5-10 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-noon Saturday
Paseo Pottery
3017 Paseo
525-3017
free

4-6:30 p.m. Saturday
Folk.Life
4411 N. Western
524-1500
free

This museum kills fascists - With a collection numbering 10,000 the Woody Guthrie Center opens in Tulsa.

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 EDT

For much of her life, what Nora Guthrie knew about her father, Woody Guthrie, came from his body of work, a smattering of memories and the recollections of the folk stars who admired and learned from him.

Sculpt fiction - Two renowned sculptors combine for one sharp exhibition at [Artspace] at Untitled.

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Don Reitz and Marko Kratohvil
through June 1
[Artspace] at Untitled
1 N.E. Third
artspaceatuntitled.org
815-9995
free

Core values - IAO’s annual erotic art show returns to get it on — thoughtfully — with the metro.

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Biting the Apple
7 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday
Individual Artists of Oklahoma
706 W. Sheridan
iaogallery.org
232-6060
$25

Heart to art - A special, one-night-only showcase demonstrates the power of art therapy.

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Art Awakening
5:30-7 p.m. Wednesday
NorthCare
1140 N. Hudson
www.northcare.com
858-2706
free

Boxy, but good - Companies get creative at Science Museum Oklahoma’s ‘Out of the Box’ competition exhibition.

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EDT

Out of the Box
7-10 p.m. Saturday
through Sept. 30
Science Museum Oklahoma
2100 N.E. 52nd
sciencemuseumok.org
602-6664

Banned in the USA - Once deemed too un-American for your eyes, the works of ‘Art Interrupted’ get a second chance for public viewing.

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST

Art Interrupted: Advancing American Art and the Politics of Cultural Diplomacy
through June 9
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art
555 Elm, Norman
ou.edu/fjjma
325-3272
free

Young at art - As ‘Momentum’ proves, Oklahoma’s emerging artists have no intention of slowing down.

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST

Momentum: Art Doesn’t Stand Still
8 p.m.-midnight Friday-Saturday
50 Penn Place
1900 Northwest Expressway
ovac-ok.org
879-2400
$10-$15

The sounds of Science - Sound becomes art in an audiovisual exhibition at Science Museum Oklahoma.

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST

Soundscapes
7-10 p.m. Saturday
through Aug. 2
Science Museum Oklahoma
2100 N.E. 52nd
sciencemuseumok.org
602-6664

Neiman seed - An eye for photography is all in the family of a Neiman Marcus executive.

Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 EST

Reflections: The Photographs of Allison V. Smith & Stanley Marcus
through March 30
[Artspace] at Untitled
1 N.E. Third
artspaceatuntitled.org
815-9995
free

Lens crafters - In a new exhibition, artists painstakingly work to create paintings that don’t look like paintings at all, but photographs.

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 00:00:00 EST

Photorealism Revisited
through April 21
Oklahoma City Museum of Art
415 Couch
okcmoa.com
236-3100
$10-$12