With large-scale immersive experiences, the devil is in the details—you don’t want to be jarred out of your festival bliss by the myriad things that either don’t work or are victims of organizational neglect.
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: Bathroom Humor ************* No matter how original, innovative or crazy your idea, someone else is also…
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Houston paints the town red in preparation for hosting the 2017 Super Bowl. Houston First just unveiled Wings over Water, a kinetic sculpture by Joe O’Connell and Creative Machines, which will welcome visitors on…
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Whatever you may say about the work itself, Otero is hustling the art game for all it’s worth.
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Here’s to a very uncomfortable 2017.
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The four artists here express their ideas and feelings more in code—something that is inherent to the language of abstraction.
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on a venue that keeps changing its name, weekend jealousy, and a pop-up show for last-minute holiday shopping.
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This peripatetic group is getting a chance to show its stuff somewhere other than a pop-up venue.
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The whole show is a good inside joke about what painting and sculpture are.
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Henry has developed a personal approach to image making that is grounded in the history of landscape painting, and is concerned with contemporary questions about painting’s possibilities as a form of communication.
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Artist Kader Attia has done today’s This and That for us. We’re sure you can see the similarities.
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I was more exhausted after one day of art viewing in Miami than I was after a full five days at Disney.
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The show avoids a decisive position on the role of narrative by offering a selection of works with the potential to tell a story—or to tell a potential story. That potential is elusive.
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on why you don’t even need to leave your house to see some art across the state.
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A recent resurgence of interest in Carpenter's minimal electronic soundtrack music has led to a victory lap around the globe this year that’s perfect for the veteran filmmaker.
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'Lawndale Live' is a live show shot weekly this fall in front of a studio audience at Lawndale Art Center, Houston.
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: We Can Do It The iconic spread featuring Lynda Benglis from the 1974 issue of Artforum has…
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The Beat artists, in their time, were something the establishment really didn’t know what to do with.
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I just spent the last week in both Los Angeles and New York, and saw a lot of art.
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The work is always about Texas, even when it isn’t.