Opper Fine Art

Articles are linked when available.

• Helen Opper, A Wider Lens of Inclusion: In Ponca City with the Sunny Dayz Mural Fest, Art Focus Magazine, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Summer 2024.

• Helen Opper and Liz Blood, ArtNow 2021 Exhibition Catalogue, Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, July 2021.

• Helen Opper, “Reflective Moment by Helen Opper ‘05,” Casady School Service Learning Blog, Casady School, 2018.

• Helen Opper, “Lynda Benglis at the New Museum: Examining Curatorial Strategies of a Living Artist’s Retrospective,” Anamesa, An Interdisciplinary Journal, NYU John W. Draper Program in Humanities and Social Thought, Spring 2012.

• This Culture Will Not Be Taken For Granted! Group Material: The Artist Collaborative’s Curatorial and Exhibitionary Strategies, MA Thesis, Program in Museum Studies, New York University, April 2012.

• Helen Opper, “Beat Memories: Exhibition Coming to the Grey in 2013,” Grey Gallery Blog, New York University, September 20, 2011.

• The Times Square Show and the Creation of a New Exhibitionary Model, research paper for Exhibition History course at New York University, May 2011.

• Carlos Cruz-Diez in Conversation with Ariel Jimenez, e-book organized by the Fundación Cisneros/Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros, 2010-2011.

PRESS

• Greg Horton, “Where Art Meets Audience: Microgalleries give OKC a major creativity boost,” 405 Magazine, December 12, 2022.

• Christine Eddington, “A Day in Uptown 23rd,” Visit OKC, December 7, 2022.

• Brandy McDonnell, “OKC Thunder helps diverse artists score opportunity with Fresh Paint: OKC NYE Mural Project,” The Oklahoman, December 4, 2022.

• KOCO Staff, “Arts Council Oklahoma City searching for mural artists,” KOCO News 5, August 18, 2022.

• The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, “2022 Thrive Awardees,” The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts Official Press Release, July 17, 2022.

• Northwestern Oklahoma State University, “Northwestern Artists to be Featured at The Art Hall in Oklahoma City,” NWOSU Official Press Release, May 10, 2022.

• Darla Sheldon, “59 Emerging Artists featured in OVAC’s Momentum 2022,” The Oklahoma City Sentinel, February 28, 2022.

• City of OKC, “Coyne/Hirst spin art unveiled at OKC Convention Center,” City of OKC Official Press Release, January 26, 2022.

• City of OKC, “Coyne/Hirst Spin Art at the OKC Convention Center,” City of OKC Youtube Video with Mayor David Holt, January 26, 2022.

• The Journal Record Staff, “Unique artwork finds home at Convention Center,” The Journal Record, January 26, 2022.

• Hogan Gore, “Wayne Coyne has art by the gallons, soon it will be on display in Oklahoma City,” The Oklahoman, December 8, 2021.

• Click here to see media coverage related to ArtNow 2021.

• Lillie-Beth Brinkman, “New OCU Art Show,” The Journal Record, March 4, 2021.

• Jeremy Martin, “Golden Thread: The Art Hall’s Tiny Little Fables: The Enchanted features collages by Louisiana artist Nonney Oddlokken and works by OKC artists Nicole and Aztrid Moan,” OK Gazette, January 31, 2020.

• Ariana Jakub, “The Art Hall: A Creative Corridor Through the Vibrant Uptown District,” Art Focus Magazine, Oklahoma Visual Arts Coalition, Spring 2020.

• Ben Luschen, “Hall Monitors: OSSM partners with The Art Hall to bring its annual student art show uptown,” OK Gazette, April 26, 2018.

• “The Avant Garde,” Greater Oklahoma City.

• Ben Luschen, “Art Hall Brings a Public Gallery to The Rise in Uptown 23rd District,” OK Gazette, November 11, 2016.

• Click here to see additional media coverage related to exhibitions and events at The Art Hall.