As the holiday season arrives, we all have a little reprieve from the busy slate of art openings, lectures, performances and other events. I have [...]
Joshua Fischer
Cinema Arts Festival Preview … An Eye Toward Documentary
The Cinema Arts Festival begins this Wednesday, November 7th and will continue through Sunday, November 11th. To kick off the festival, several video installations are already [...]
Art League: Texas Artist and Patrons of the Year 2012
To accompany the honor of being selected the 2012 Texas Artist of the Year by Art League Houston, Aaron Parazette has transformed the Art League [...]
The Island: “Robert Pruitt: Recent Drawings” and “Mapping Galveston”
Two just-opened Galveston exhibitions are definitely worth the trip: Clint Willour’s exhibition of drawings by Robert Pruitt at the Galveston Arts center and a group [...]
The Art of the Olympics
The Olympics are approaching, and my mind has been wandering in eager anticipation. Will David Beckham be shot into space at the opening ceremonies to [...]
Watching Paint Dry with Gerhard Richter
Recently, I went to a screening of the documentary Gerhard Richter Painting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Going into the film, I was [...]
Nostalgia for the Light
This past weekend I went on a film binge and took in a documentary a day for Houston’s Cinema Arts Festival. The highlight for me [...]
The Big Slushy Apple
Over October 26 – November 1, I visited New York to trudge through an early snowstorm (and the resulting slush and sludge) to see a [...]
