The Modern and the Nasher Sculpture Center, present a joint exhibition of the work of artist David Bates, of Dallas, on view February 9 through May 11, 2014. The exhibition is a retrospective of ...

Those who love to be out in nature won't mind going inside the Austin Museum of Art to see "David Bates Since 1982 ... The swampy landscape is devoid of people, glorious and dangerous: A snake ...

an anthology of American artists, Bates is represented by an image of his painting called Anhinga. It depicts a snakebird perched on a branch that bends over a watery landscape with an almost ...

and this is true of Texas-based artists as well. The Dallas-based David Bates announced his retirement in 2021, and just two years on, it's already easy to feel a sharp pang of nostalgia for one of ...

Dallas artist David Bates may be the finest painter his hometown ... Evidence of the BP oil disaster was everywhere in a coastal landscape transformed into something nightmarish, but amid the ...

Massive flooding in Louisiana is a subject all too familiar to David Bates. When Hurricane Katrina ravaged the Gulf Coast and tore asunder the New Orleans levee system in August 2005, the artist ...

No American artist captured the devastation of Hurricane Katrina more forcefully than Dallas’ own David Bates in his stunningly powerful 2008 exhibition “The Storm.” And Bates, a product of ...

David Bates bounces around a storage room crammed with his art at Talley Dunn Gallery. He’s a bit frazzled, for good reason. It’s November, and he has less than three months to prepare for one ...

However, as much as Bates avoids intellectualism and admires the honesty and innate approach of the self-taught folk artists ... But in the end, David Bates challenged conventional wisdom and ...