HemisFair '68

Artist Chris Fonseca designed and painted it on the wall of the Magik Theatre.

The Texas Historical Commission named the structure a state antiques landmark last week. But the protections aren’t absolute, and UTSA may move forward with the wrecking ball next summer — clearing the way for a redevelopment called Project Marvel.

It remains one of just a handful of HemisFair-era buildings left standing in the nearly 57 years since the World’s Fair closed its gates on Oct. 6, 1968.

The multiple water features, trees and lawn are kept watered with an innovative three-part watering system.

The Texas Archive for the Moving Image has collected Texans' home movies, and now visitors in 2023 can see what visitors in 1968 experienced.

Juan O'Gorman's A Confluence of Civilizations gets a repair and cleaning

Raul Servin, a Mexican American artist expresses political ideas and tackles inequalities through his paintings.

Hemisfair has begun the logistical process for creating the 9-acre park that will occupy its northwestern terminus, and be the focus of many future events.

Friends, family, colleagues and admirers celebrated the life and accomplishments of Lila Cockrell, the first woman to lead San Antonio and one of the…

Local, state and federal officials stood together at a groundbreaking ceremony for a new federal courthouse in downtown San Antonio on Monday.Federal…