Wright Gallery

The Wright Gallery displays visual art exhibits which honor diversity in all forms. The gallery serves as a center for campus and community visual arts engagement, education and enjoyment.

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All Wright Gallery Exhibits

Location
Langford A, second floor 

Hours
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Contact
979.458.0539
wrightgallery@arch.tamu.edu

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Exhibits

On View

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Light in the Way

Shane Darwent

March 29 – April 27, 2023

Artist Talk: Wednesday, March 29, 2–3 p.m.
Supported by Academy for the Visual & Performing Arts.

Reception: Wednesday, March 29, 3–4:30 p.m.
Wright Gallery. Free and open to the Public

  • Darwent Wright Gallery 3
    ‘Targets’ UV print on foam core 2023; ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’ ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023; ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’, Powder-coated aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, HDPE base, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 4
    ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’, Powder-coated aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, HDPE base, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 5
    ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’, Powder-coated aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, HDPE base, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 6
    ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023; ‘Relax the Back Blue’, Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 7
    ‘HEB Rock’, UV print on foam core, existing gallery electrical outlet, 2023; ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 8
    ‘Relax the Back Blue’, ‘Relax the Back Yellow’, and ‘Pooches Place Yellow’, all Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 9
    ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023; ‘Relax the Back Blue’, ‘Relax the Back Yellow’, and ‘Pooches Place Yellow’, all Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 10
    ‘Pooches Place Yellow’, Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 11
    ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023; ‘Relax the Back Blue’, ‘Relax the Back Yellow’, and ‘Pooches Place Yellow’, all Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021; ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’ Powder-coated aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, HDPE base, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 12
    ‘Relax the Back Blue’ (left) and ‘Relax the Back Yellow’ (right), both Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 13
    ‘Slanting Frieze’, Aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 14
    ‘Targets’, UV print on foam core, 2023; ‘Nocturne (Balancing)’, Powder-coated aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, HDPE base, 2023; ‘Slanting Frieze’ Aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 15
    ‘Slanting Frieze’ Aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 16
    ‘Slanting Frieze’ Aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 17
    ‘Slanting Frieze’ Aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 18
    ‘Primary Column’, Aluminum, vinyl, steel base , 2023; ‘Relax the Back Red’, Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021; ‘KFC Curbs’ Aluminum, vinyl, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 19
    ‘Primary Column’ Aluminum, vinyl, steel base, 2023; ‘Relax the Back Red’, Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021; ‘KFC Curbs’, Aluminum, vinyl, 2023; ‘KFC Corner’, UV Print on foam core, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 20
    KFC Curbs’, Aluminum, vinyl, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 21
    ‘Primary Column’, Aluminum, vinyl, steel base , 2023; ‘Relax the Back Red’, Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, 2021; ‘KFC Curbs’, Aluminum, vinyl, 2023; ‘KFC Corner’, UV Print on foam core, 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 22
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 23
    ‘Breezeblocks’, Aluminum, vinyl, 2023; ‘Primary Column’ Aluminum, vinyl, steel base 2023 ‘Relax the Back Red’ Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 24
    ‘Breezeblocks’ Aluminum, vinyl 2023 ‘Primary Column’ Aluminum, vinyl, steel base 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 25
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 26
    ‘Breezeblocks’ Aluminum, vinyl 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 27
    ‘Light in the Way’ UV print on foam core, aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, archival pigment print mounted to museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, pea gravel 2021-23 ‘Relax the Back Red’ Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic 2021 ‘KFC Curbs’ Aluminum, vinyl 2023 ‘KFC Corner’ UV Print on foam core 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 28
    ‘Light in the Way’ UV print on foam core, aluminum, vinyl, fluorescent LED lighting, archival pigment print mounted to museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic, pea gravel 2021-23 ‘Relax the Back Red’ Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic 2021
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 29
    ‘Propane Cage Red’ Archival pigment print on museum board, baltic birch plywood, poplar, acrylic 2021 ‘Breezeblocks’ Aluminum, vinyl 2023
  • Darwent Wright Gallery 30
    ‘Chase Bank Ramp with Pollen’ UV Print on foam core 2023

Upcoming

Fresh Forward Annual PVFA & SOA Student Exhibition

Fresh Forward

Annual School of Performance, Visualization & Fine Arts and School of Architecture Student Exhibition

May 3 – September 8, 2023

Marian Ichaso Lefeld

September 18 – October 26, 2023

Carlos Hernadez

November 6, 2023 – January 11, 2024

The gallery provides rotating exhibits and hosts lectures and special events. The Wright Gallery displays many different artworks and artists with emphasis on featuring:

  • Work created by women and other underrepresented groups
  • Works that promote dialogue on topics of social and cultural importance
  • Artists who challenge conventional art practice 
  • Emerging and established artists, architects and designers of local, regional, national, and international acclaim

The gallery was named to honor donor James Wright, who earned a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Texas A&M in 1954. 

Association of Academic Museums & Galleries