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By Bill Davenport on March 7, 2013
The third annual Houston Fine Art Fair will move back to the George R. Brown Convention Center this fall, after being bumped to the Reliant [...]
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By Rachel Hooper on October 20, 2012
Last year, the Houston art fairs were the talk of the town, and most people were dubious that two fairs would be able to survive. [...]
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By Bill Davenport on September 23, 2012
According to the official press release, the second annual Houston Fine Art Fair (HFAF) exceeded its organizer’s expectations: “12,000 attended, millions of dollars changed hands. [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged holly, houston fine art fair, janet hobby, melissa grobmeyer, Rick Friedman |
By Rachel Hooper on September 15, 2012
I have to admit that art fairs, in general, are not my thing. They seem exhausting for everyone involved from visitors to the gallery girls [...]
Posted in Blog, Wax by the Fire | Tagged Barbara Davis Gallery, brad bucher, carlos cruz diaz, daniel mcfarlane, Gallery Sonja Roesch, Geoff Hippenstiel, Hollis Taggart Galleries, houston fine art fair, joe havel, Julie Mehretu, kara walker, leslie hewitt, Man Ray, mfah, Robyn O’Neil, schroeder romero & shredder, shazia sikander, talley dunn gallery, The Art Guys, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Victoria Lightman, Willem De Kooning |
By Bill Davenport on September 14, 2012
The second annual Houston Fine Art Fair opens to the public today at Reliant Center, exhibit hall C. Hoping to beat last year’s total of [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged cheech marin, core fellows, houston fine art fair, mark dion |
By Bill Davenport on September 12, 2012
The Houston Fine Art Fair’s Artweek kicked off yesterday with a Blaffer Blow Out with Houston Young People for the Arts (HYPA). It’s just the [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged artwee hfaf, cheech marin houston, core program, houston fine art fair, jereann cheney, kim davenport, Mel Chin |
By Bill Davenport on August 25, 2012
The second annual Houston Fine Art Fair opens September 13 with a VIP preview benefiting The Core Program at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged houston fine art fair, mark dion, reliant center |
By Bill Davenport on November 24, 2011
ArtMrkt productions’ managing partner Max Fishko has announced that the the Texas Contemporary art fair will return to the George R. Brown Convention Center October [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged houston fine art fair, max fishko, texas contemporary art fair |
By Bill Davenport on September 20, 2011
Long-inheld breaths can be released with sighs of relief! Douglas Britt of the Houston Chronicle reports that the organizers of last weekend’s Houston Fine Art [...]
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By Laura Lark on September 20, 2011
Big cities with vibrant art scenes have big art fairs, right? Sure. So it stands to reason that Houston, home of lots of great art, [...]
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By GT contributors on September 16, 2011
Here it is: our live blog of the Houston Fine Art Fair! We’ll be posting images throughout the fair. (Don’t forget about our contest for [...]
Posted in Blog, Glass Meets Road, Uncategorized | Tagged ana sacerdote, anthony shumate, capitalist soup, darke gallery, elaine bradford, Glassell School of Art Core Program, haunch of venison, hiram butler, houston fine art fair, jasper johns, Kana harada, koelsch gallery, marshall lightman, sammer gallery, vasconcelos, wendy wagner |
By Glasstire on September 16, 2011
Hey Houston art fans: we’re having a contest for the Best and the Worst art in the Houston Fine Art Fair. Send your images and [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Contest, houston fine art fair, texas contemporary fair, VIP pass |
By Kelly Klaasmeyer on September 15, 2011
Houston’s first art fair opens tonight from 6-9 with a $100 a ticket fundraiser benefiting the Core Program. I swung by the George R. Brown [...]
Posted in Bless Their Hearts, Blog | Tagged houston fine art fair, sneak preview |
By Christina Rees on September 15, 2011
This wasn’t meant to be a column about art fairs—it was meant to be about wealth and conservatism—but art fairs are something I know and [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged art basel, art fairs, Christina Rees, dallas art fair, ellsworth kelly, Frieze fair, HFAF, houston fine art fair, wealth and conservatism |
By Bill Davenport on September 14, 2011
The first-ever Houston Fine Art Fair (HFAF) happens this weekend at the George R. Brown Convention Center, offering a broad spectrum of artworks from contemporary [...]
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By Bill Davenport on August 2, 2011
Box 13′s Kathryn Kelley will be the first artist in residence at Houston’s Darke gallery this summer. Kelley will have the gallery to use as [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged darke gallery, houston fine art fair, kathy kelley, matthew bourbon, wendy wagner, wnedt wagner |
By Kelly Klaasmeyer on July 7, 2011
Last week I wrote about Houston’s dueling art fairs coming up this fall. Scheduled one month apart, each has a New York area organizer. It [...]
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By Bill Davenport on July 3, 2011
I’m sure you’re already heard, but The Houston Fine Art Fair, inevitably to be known as “the first fair” arrives at the George R. Brown [...]
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By Kelly Klaasmeyer on June 27, 2011
So you may have heard, Houston is getting an art fair. Um, actually two art fairs. There has been a ridiculous amount of controversy surrounding [...]
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By Bill Davenport on May 18, 2011
The Hamptons Expo Group announced a partial list of galleries participating in September’s Houston Fine Art Fair at a posh reception at the Museum of [...]
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