Famous contemporary storyteller Diane Wolkstein retells the great Chinese epic Journey to the West with movement, voice, and music. SPOILER ALERT: The all-powerful Monkey King and the pure-hearted Tang Priest…
May 2011
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50+ ceramic artists with ties to North Carolina’s Penland School of Crafts, where the cool, green hills are beginning to look good just now . . .
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Three women printmakers from Texas Tech in Lubbock, “a desolate flatland where the wind blows endlessly and the weather changes hourly. It is culturally isolated; abandoned by critics and reviews…
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Champion’s Video Program 006 features the debut screening of Not A Ghost, a new film by Wura-Natasha Ogunji, busy endurance/performance artist freshly returned from a trip to Nigeria. Shot in…
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Constructed landscapes by New York artist Claire Falkenberg. Ambiguous clouds of oil paint pool on the surface of collaged photos. “Hovering in a strange silence”, these clouds “become both a…
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Paula Davis Gallery brings forth their second exhibition since the gallery’s inception in October 2010. Blending Together is a group exhibition featuring works by Sharon Grimes, David E. Webb, Mark…
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New bio-ceramics by Susan Budge, longtime head of ceramics at San Antonio college. Spines, tentacles, orifices!
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Andrew J. Ortiz’s series of allegorical bird portraits paired with Janet Chaffee’s lace-and beeswax ideograms.
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Juan Alonzo, Oscar Cornejo and Mario Rivera at Bohemeo’s art bar in Houston’s happening East End.
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Four new painters at Haley-Henman in the Design District.
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Minimalist corrugated collagraphs suggestive of natural textures of sky and water.
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Part historian, part archivist, part sociologist, Lauren Woods collects “videographic texts,” using snippets from Hollywood cinema, pop culture, and history to comment on race, gender, and politics. Woods was a…
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Artworks by Bruce Badeau, whose day job is Founding Analyst, First Sovereign Equity Research; George Bibb (Monroe), who is doubling as musical entertainment for the evening; and John Paul Hartman…
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The monthly parking-lot art market has moved to new, cooler summer evening hours and will feature watercolor paintings by Dutch-American artist Kim Kaiser in the gallery tent. Music by David…
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Jessup departs from his 30-year figurative groove with swooooshy gestural abstractions!
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Hello Lucky Boutique showcases arty objects by by book carver Woody Golden, Anita Hassan, and object + furniture builder Rogelio Rendon (whose crazy thatch of 2×4’s decorates the always cheap…
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Houston Center for Contemporary Craft opens the highly anticipated exhibition, Lisa Gralnick: The Gold Standard. The Gold Standard explores the relationship between gold’s lore and history as an artistic medium…
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Mexic-Arte Museum’s 16th annual Young Latino Artists show rounds up 10 Texas artists under the age of 35. Guest-curated by Alexander Freeman, Education Curator at Artpace, the show is organized…
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Wagner Sousa features new work by gallery artists, and with a title like that, it had better be good!
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Angela Fife describes herself as “no tiger mother” but is nevertheless painting around the clock to get ready for her show at Wally Workman in Austin, basing her body of…