Two New Dallas-Fort Worth Galleries Launch with Distinct Exhibitions
Recently, the Dallas-Fort Worth area welcomed two new art galleries: The Masure Gallery of Photography in Fort Worth's Ridglea Hills and Spazio Morandi in East Dallas. The Masure Gallery, part of the Fort Worth Camera supply store owned by Jeff and CJ Masure, opened in February to highlight local photographers. Its debut exhibition, 'RED,' features ten North Texas artists exploring the theme of red. Gallery Director Simone Fischer mentioned a notable movement in photographic architectural abstraction, showcasing talents like Felix Schilling and Amy Lesher. An artist discussion with several featured creators is scheduled for April 15 at 6 p.m., running until May 30. Meanwhile, Spazio Morandi, opened on April 1 by Stefania Morandi and Wanda W. Dye, emphasizes accessibility and community with its first solo show by Brad Tucker, titled 'Hospitality Suite.'
Key facts
- The Masure Gallery of Photography opened in February in Fort Worth's Ridglea Hills neighborhood.
- Spazio Morandi opened on April 1 in East Dallas.
- The Masure Gallery is an outgrowth of Fort Worth Camera, owned by Jeff and CJ Masure.
- Masure Gallery's first exhibition 'RED' features ten North Texas artists and runs through May 30.
- Simone Fischer is Gallery Director and Chief Curator at Masure Gallery.
- An artist talk for 'RED' with five artists is scheduled for April 15 at 6 p.m.
- Spazio Morandi's owners Stefania Morandi and Wanda W. Dye released a ten-point manifesto.
- Spazio Morandi's first exhibition is a solo show by Austin artist Brad Tucker titled 'Hospitality Suite'.
Entities
Artists
- Jeff Masure
- CJ Masure
- Simone Fischer
- Felix Schilling
- Amy Lesher
- Natalie Bowers
- Joe Felan
- Agustin Gonzalez
- Chris Ireland
- Jonathan Kilcullen
- Stefania Morandi
- Wanda W. Dye
- Brad Tucker
Institutions
- The Masure Gallery of Photography
- Fort Worth Camera
- Spazio Morandi
Locations
- Dallas
- Fort Worth
- Texas
- United States
- Ridglea Hills
- East Dallas
- Austin