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By Paula Newton on May 17, 2013
The University of Houston’s new Center for Arts Leadership is up and running. Fleurette Fernando, Director of the Center’s Master of Arts in Arts Leadership [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Center of Arts Leadership, Flourette Fernando, sixto wagan, University of houston |
By Bill Davenport on May 8, 2013
The National Endowment for the Arts has announced it’s Art Works Grants, and 31 Texas nonprofits have benefited, to the tune of $788,500, total. Among [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged amoa/arthouse, big thought, cite magazine, dallas arts, diverseworks, fresh arts, houston arts alliance, Jillian Conrad, Nasher Sculpture Center, NEA, rice university, spacetaker, theaster gates, University of houston, ut permian basin, womenand their work |
By Bill Davenport on February 25, 2013
US News and World Report‘s new rankings for Graduate School of art and Design are out. Selected by polling deans and other academics in 2012, [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged LUBBOCK, SMU Meadows School of Art, Texas A&M Corpus Christi, Texas Christian University in Ft. Worth, texas graduate schools, texas tech, Texas Women's University in Denton, University of houston, university of north texas, us news and world report, UT Arlington, UT Austin, UT Dallas, UT San Antonio |
By Rachel Hooper on December 9, 2012
We arrived at Blue Star Thursday night to a performance of Justin Randolph Thompson’s Tossin’ the Rag as part of his exhibition Meet Me in the [...]
Posted in Blog, Wax by the Fire | Tagged ann wood, Artpace, benjamin h mcvey, Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, brian fridge, catherine anspon, claudia schmuckli, claudio dicochea, dikeou collection, Esteban Delgado, ethan moore, gabriel diego delgado, gary schafter, Goya, ivan salacido, jon pylypchuk, Jonathan Leach, justin randolph thompson, liza littlefield, McNay Art Museum, Michele Monseau, nancy douthey, painting, photography, royal art lodge, sculpture, susan plum, University of houston, utsa, video, vincent valdez |
By Rachel Hooper on May 6, 2012
Houston’s universities are important incubators of artistic talent, with many artists in the city having taught at and/or graduated from either the University of Houston [...]
Posted in Wax by the Fire | Tagged art department UH, blaffer art museum, candace reilly, diverseworks, EMERGEncy room, emily link, Matchbox gallery, rice university art, student art, UH, University of houston |
By Sarah Fisch on March 29, 2012
Continued from Part I… V. Reynosa, Narcolandia and sad, sad data It’s important to point out that Rigoberto Gonzalez is not a Chicano artist, though [...]
Posted in Article, Feature, Uncategorized | Tagged baroque on the border, border issues, Christina Rees, chupacabrona world tour, Ciudad Juarez, corridos, delilah montoya, figurative painting, harlingen, Houston, ican artist, jennie ash, la llorona, mcallen, me, Reynosa, rigoberto gonzalez, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch, social realism, spider-man, Tamaulipas, Tejano culture, The art league of houston, the Rio grande Valley, University of houston, video |
By Sarah Fisch on March 22, 2012
I. Some Art Context I have so much to show you. This is the first painting I ever saw by Rigoberto Gonzalez. It appeared in [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged baroque on the border, border issues, Christina Rees, chupacabrona world tour, Ciudad Juarez, corridos, delilah montoya, figurative painting, harlingen, Houston, jennie ash, la llorona, mcallen, mexican artist, Reynosa, rigoberto gonzalez, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch, social realism, spider-man, Tamaulipas, Tejano culture, The art league of houston, the Rio grande Valley, University of houston, video |
By Bill Davenport on September 11, 2011
The 8th annual Media Archeology Festival is fixin’ to bring three cross-genre, high-tech artworks to Houston next week. From Thursday through Saturday, the fest, [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged aurora picture show, chiptune crooner, eddo stern, media archeology festival, mitchell center for the arts, robert thoth, University of houston, wizard takes all |
By Christina Patoski on September 1, 2011
Ever since the mid-1970s, I’ve traveled to Houston whenever it was time for a good art fix. Back then, there were just a handful of [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged art travel, beer can house, blaffer art museum, breakfast club, camh, cy twombly, diverseworks, flowerman, Houston, houston center for photography, Lawndale Art Center, menil, mfah, orange show, Project Row Houses, Reef, Renzo Piano, rothko chapel, texas art travel, University of houston |
By Bill Davenport on July 27, 2011
Houston’s Lawndale at Center has announced it’s latest crop of residents: Seth Mittag, David Politzer, and Anne J. Regan will each get nine months of [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Anne J. Regan, David Politzer, elaine bradford, Lawndale Art Center, Lawndale residents, rachel hecker, Seth Mittag, Todd J. Tubutis, University of houston |
By Bill Davenport on July 17, 2011
Last week the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town program announced $6.575 million in grants to 51 communities. Among them are four projects in [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Ballroom Marfa, city of san angelo, Concho River Trail, NEA, our town grants, Union Plaza Entertainment District, University of houston |
By Kelly Klaasmeyer on April 3, 2011
Lawndale Art Center‘s annual market/design event has evolved into something very, very cool. It started out life 16 years ago (if my math is correct) [...]
Posted in Bless Their Hearts | Tagged christopher robertson, crawdad mound, david tsai, design fair 2011, esque design group, John plauché, Lawndale Art Center, left brain right brain design, michael guidry, peter glassford, plodes design, RAW collective, robertson design, selvan o'keef jarmon, sophia malik, terrarium, the local paper, University of houston, vernon caldera |
By Bill Davenport on March 29, 2011
The University of Houston’s Red Block Bash annual open studios/art showcase party is this Thursday (THURSDAY?!), March 31 at the UH art building. Their facebook [...]
Posted in Newswire, Uncategorized | Tagged art department UH, red block, UH, University of houston |
