Christoper Soden reads selections from his newly released book, Closer. As tender as it is fierce, Closer takes you through an emotional landscape that is by turns somber and sanguine,…
August 2011
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San Antonio artist and dancer Tinka Tarver will be signing her new book, Art in My Life, My Life in Art, and giving a short talk on her work at…
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Twenty-two mixed-media works by “visual poet” and UTA prof Melba Northum, who grafts together everyday objects to conjure visual lyrics about sustaining grief, and the hope of future happiness.
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The fast and fringiest of three weekends of independent theatre, film, dance, music and visual arts designed to entertain, thrill, and provoke: this weekend features Fast paced, over-the-top shows in…
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The second of three weekends of independent theatre, film, dance, music and visual arts designed to entertain, thrill, and provoke: this weekend features theatre performances by Famous & Divine, Milo…
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The first of three weekends of independent theatre, film, dance, music and visual arts designed to entertain, thrill, and provoke: this weekend features theater from Audacity Theatre Lab, Edge Theatre,…
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Michael Lee, owner of Michael Lee Advertising & Design in Beaumont, combines the techniques of late 19th century Impressionist masters with commercial illustration of the late 20th century. AMSET’s Café…
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Showcasing “the bold vision and unbridled exuberance that is the quintessence of Texan culture” the Texas Contemporary artist Series at UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures is featuring Brooklyn/San Antonio-based artist…
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Are our decisions fate or free will? Artist Billy Keen of Schertz, TX explores this eternal question using sculptural elements, a representational landscape, symbols, and the human figure. Once a…
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Illustrators Colin Johnson and Jason Limon team up for White Linen Night at G Gallery on 11th st.
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Artist in residence at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft Jessica Dupuis’ new work combines clay slip and discarded newspaper and cardboard to show how “invisible and visible boxes surround…
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Beyond Mexico’s concrete jungles, the pristine scenery, which seemed endless only a century ago, is now waning fast. Hyde contrasts Urbi et Orbi—urban and natural settings to see if “in…
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The first annual ArCH Film festival presents a featured film preceded by a collection of juried shorts by Rice and UH architecture students, not necessarily about architecture! Tonight it’s Architecture…
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The first annual ArCH Film festival presents a featured film preceded by a collection of juried shorts by Rice and UH architecture students, not necessarily about architecture! Tonight it’s VDL…
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The first annual ArCH Film festival presents a featured film preceded by a collection of juried shorts by Rice and UH architecture students, not necessarily about architecture! Tonight it’s Regular…
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On August 10, Houston-based artists Edward Lane McCartney and Cat Coombes will inaugurate Craftism, a new art movement, at The Kenmore with the unveiling of McCartney’s shrine to art and…
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Sneaker group The Kollective is hosting Kings of Kicks 2011, a sneaker event at Minute Maid Park in Houston during and after the Astros vs. Brewers baseball game on August…
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What happens when a printmaking professor finds a 150 year old clamshell press sitting in a driveway in Denton? She hauls it back to the P.R.I.N.T. Center at the University…
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Folded-paper artist Joan Son debuted her art in the windows of Tiffany & Co. in the spring of 1993 and has created numerous large scale installations since. Her work is…
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For Rodriguez, drawings are spectacles: an immediate interaction between paint and clean, white paper.