Catherine Cuellar, “The Kevin Bacon of Dallas”, (and New Dallas Arts District Director) Interviewed on Culturemap
Culturemap Dallas interviewed new Dallas Arts District Executive Director Catherine Cuellar yesterday. She’s perfect: her favorite acitivites are “enjoying concerts and exhibits,” she eats tex-mex [...]
Michael Findlay Speaks Sanity: Connoisseurship in our Commodity Culture
Culturemap interviewed art dealer Michael Findlay about his new book, The Value of Art, which de-myhologizes some of the current hype surrounding contemporary art prices [...]
Landeros Opening “A Circus,” Menil to Feature Chin-Defaced Painting in Anniversary Celebration
Culturemap attended the opening of alleged Menil vandal Uriel Landeros’ solo show Houston We Have a Problem and reported “as far as art openings go, [...]
MFAH Grand Gala 2012, Re-Chaired by Cornelia Long, Raises Either $1.4 or $1.5 Million,
Philanthropists in beaded gowns filled the Museum of Fine Arts Houston’s art deco themed halls for the 2012 Grand Gala Ball, chaired once again by [...]
Suspected Menil Picasso Vandal on the Run: $5000 Reward for Houston Artist Uriel Landeros
Culturemap reports that Crime Stoppers has offered a $5000 reward for Houston artist Uriel Landeros, suspected of vandalizing Picasso’s Woman in a Red Armchair at [...]
Art Guys Respond to Tree Vandalism: “That’s Just Wrong”
In an interview with Houston’s Culturemap, The Art Guys respond to the string of protests and vandalism that have marred the installation of their piece Art [...]
TX Contemporary: A Blogthology
In addition to Glasstire’s erratic artfair coverage, varying with the signal strength of the GRB’s wi-fi jamming, a number of other people had something to [...]
Van Dyke move discussed, Helfenstein takes revolving door philosophically
Steven Thomson discusses Kristina Van Dyke’s move to the Pulitzer Foundation, the Menil’s role as a training ground for hot young curators, and the future [...]
