Nadia Kaabi-Linke . Tunisian Americans (Detail) . 2012
Art News announces the creation of the Dallas Art Fair Foundation Acquisition Program by the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) in association with the Dallas Art Fair, which was established on the eve of the 2016 edition of the fair, the program provides the DMA with an annual $50,000 stipend to purchase work by artists exhibited at the fair.
The DMA’s senior curator of contemporary art, Gavin Delahunty, selected work from this year’s fair, which included the mixed media installation Tunisian Americans (2012) by Nadia Kaabi-Linke, a bronze sculpture by Michelle Grabner, paintings by Merlin James and a series of collagraphs by Lina Puerta.
