The Southwest School of Art in San Antonio, the only independent art college in the state of Texas, is currently accepting applications for the fall 2015 class of its new…
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Dallas’ RE Gallery is looking for some outside help with a couple of upcoming projects: it launched its first open call for proposals for a “temporary intervention in the everyday…
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BOX 13 ArtSpace in Houston has put out a call for entries for BEST in SHOW, an open-call exhibition and fundraiser: wall work on the theme of cats and/or dogs…
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A day of celebrating beloved Houston artist and personality, Cleveland “The Flower Man” Turner (who passed away in December) and a last look at the living work of art he…
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The Houston Zoo has commissioned four prominent Houston Street artists to paint gorilla-themed murals on inner loop building to promote its new 2-acre gorilla environment, set to open on Memorial…
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by Daria Daniel, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 For those of you who ever doubted the power of art, it can evidently empty out a major highway within minutes. A Georgia…
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Patrick Renner’s Funnel Tunnel is coming down after a longer than expected temporary stay on the median of Montrose Blvd. across from Art League Houston, which has scheduled a celebratory …
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She Works Flexible, the latest art enterprise to occupy the space next door to Dan Fergus’ Brasil Cafe in Houston, opened its first show, Sensational Landscape featuring works by Texas…
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Gigantic foam sculptures of Houston art personalities The Art Guys have surprised drivers on North Shepherd’s strip of used car lots for a decade, as they slowly cracked, faded and…
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Electronic voting for Art President of Dallas is now open. Campaigning began last night at Ro2 art, where candidates (and campaign instigators) Thor Johnson and Joachim West delivered stump speeches…
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SMU’s National Center for Arts Research (NCAR) has released its first annual Arts Vibrancy Index, which ranks towns according to their “vibrancy”, consisting of a complex mix of supply, demand…
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Saturday is National Beer Can Appreciation Day, and there’s no better way to celebrate this holiday of holidays than by paying a visit to one of Houston’s most iconic landmarks…
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If Olafur Eliason proposed Monet on Ice to the MFAH, it would have been done right. visitors would skate down a virtual frozen Seine, winding through the galleries past real paintings.
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Houston artists Nohelia Vargas Bolivar and Liza Littlefield have asked that their work be removed from Houston City Hall as a show of solidarity with artist Ed Wilson, who was…
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German-born NY artist Oliver Herring is coming to Houston, and Diverseworks Art Space is looking for unpaid “studio assistants” to participate in his performance-based art. Herring will be in residence…
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Look out Chinati! The Tropics, a new residency in Marfa that aims to be “the catalyst of the new artistic zeitgeist in Marfa, TX” has opened. “Curated by invitation only,…
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Sara Kellner, quickly appointed as interim Director of Civic Art + Design by the Houston Art Alliance on December 10 after the resignation of former Civic Art Director Matthew Lennon,…
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An empty office building in midtown Houston is the last place for a spiritual awakening.
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by Brian Boucher, Monday, January 12, 2015 We’ve heard of starving artists going to all sorts of extremes, but this may take the cake. Artist Joseph Gibbons has…
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The AAMD, or Association of Art Museum Directors, has published it’s first “Art Museums by the Numbers” report, aimed at informing outsiders of the impact of museums on their communities.…