500X's lease termination comes on the heels of its recent provocative group exhibition “Queer Me Now,” which was ordered shut down by the landlords shortly after opening.
"Hot and Sweaty"
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Dallas’ 500X Gallery is gearing up for its annual unjuried show, Hot and Sweaty 3: The Open Show, which will run June 14-June 21. It doesn’t seem like the $10…
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Megan McKenzie writes about "The Tap," a site-specific artwork by the M12 Collective in Shallowater, Texas, which addresses questions around water and sustainability.
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Colette Copeland talks with San Antonio-based artist Juan Carlos Escobedo about his process, his practice, and his current show at the Galveston Arts Center.
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The collective art space was forced to move from its location of 41 years after its lease was terminated at 500 Exposition Avenue.
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Review
‘Rebel, Jester, Mystic, Poet: Contemporary Persians’ at the MFAH
by Neil Fauersoby Neil FauersoThis is a deeply emotional and visual show, with some pieces that stop one in awe.
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I did feel a pang of longing looking at this show despite the latticed dread it conjured.
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The MFAH has brought out more bling for the huddled, sweaty, Houston masses yearning to feel something.
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We headed out via I-10 for a weekend of transcendent music, provocative art, and the recurring experience of wondering whether you are actually seeing Father John Misty everywhere or whether there are just 35 dudes around you who all look exactly like Father John Misty.
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What I refer to when I use “twisted” is art that casually, bracingly depicts the depravity and cruelty of existence with wryness, elegance and awe.
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When it drops 10 or 20 degrees below the sweaty humiliation known as summer in Texas, we realize the holiday season is sneaking up on us. For those getting anxious…
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The exhibition contains 120 artifacts made by detainees during the four years of their confinement. Nearly every person interviewed who had been interned said that the only way they could bear their time of detention was by being creative.
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Maybe something fabulous and unexpected can occur here, something vaguely ‘illegal,’ something wild, something heinous, something bad.
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Alverson's finger-lickingly tactile bricks, bars and tubes and his leaden, gloomy colors invest simple symbols with whole operas of pathos.
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Pure, honest camp, the show feeds off the local nostalgia of last year’s traumatic blaze, in which an electrical fire destroyed the iconic statue of Big Tex.
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No alcohol, and no shoe-throwing: eighteen sweaty people listened as Geoff Hippenstiel talked teaching at the first Narrative Process at Alabama Song.
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Hot sun, sweaty skaters, crazy bikes, 250+ cars and other amazing rolling artworks = legendary! and bring a water bottle . . .
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A lot of people claim to look at the glass as half-full. What you don’t hear is crowing about the half-empty glass. But with the exception of Larry David and…
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DISCLAIMER: This has been carefully edited by Sean. This weekend I went to the Kathy Womack Gallery, located in the River Oaks Shopping Center. There is a Kathy Womack Gallery…
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Hiya, Reader. Here’s how I imagine you— you are sitting in a comfortable spot in the sweet cool of your centrally air-conditioned home, drinking a mint julep Lone Star and…