MASS Gallery and the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) at UT, Austin have teamed up to present Methods of Entanglement this Thursday, September 9, from 7-10pm at the ACES Visualization…
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Two murals by longtime professor Harvey Johnson were painted over last week by Texas Southern University. The pieces, painted in 1970-71 as Johnson’s required graduation mural project may or may…
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David Hickman began teaching art at the University of Houston in 1969. He passed away on august 23, 2010, after a long illness, but the popular teacher’s passion and his…
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Services have been announced for Houston artist Edsel Cramer, who died on August 31, 2010. A viewing will be held at The Mabrie Memorial Mortuary, 5000 Almeda Road, Houston, TX 77004, (713) 942-7673 on…
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The Amon Carter Museum in Fort Worth has spiffed up its non-art amenities. The museum store has been renovated to include a cafe, a children’s section and the usual art-inspired…
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The Angelika Film Center, one of Houston’s two for-profit venues for independent films, closed last week. The chain, which had been at Bayou Place in downtown Houston for 13 years…
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Seymour Fogel’s 1954 American National Bank Mural is saved! The Starr State Office Building at 6th and Colorado streets in downtown Austin, which houses the 11×30 foot piece was recently…
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The United States Grand Prix organizers have unveiled the track layout for the upcoming-ten year stint of Grand Prix Racing in Austin. Designed by Formula 1 track architect Hermann Tilke,…
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The Lago Vista Independent School District northwest of Austin has a new "exemplary" rating from the Texas Education Agency so of course they celebrated with a giant sand sculpture. Local…
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Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas will open a new gallery space on Park Avenue in Manhattan, where passersby will be able to preview some of the rare coins, fine art,…
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The Chinati Foundation in Marfa is inviting all and sundry to an early morning viewing of Donald Judd’s 100 works in mill aluminum on Sunday, September 5 from 7 –…
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Houston artist Edsel Cramer died on August 31, 2010. He was 86 years old. Born on May 6, 1924 at the old Jeff Davis Hospital in Houston, Cramer was known…
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The new Visual Arts Center at UT Austin has announced its premier lineup, a slew of shows scheduled to begin later this month, when the center opens its doors. Five…
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Even the renowned Huffington Post is calling for an end to the madness! In a lengthy and well-researched blog, Daniel Grant interviews dozens of critics, dealers, curators and artists who…
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The latest email from Dallas artist Tracy Hicks has him two weeks into his Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowship, looking for a $1000 microscope attachment to photograph the skins of frogs…
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Weather and vandalism have dimmed Paintbrush Alley‘s funky glory. The San Angelo landmark needs a face lift and The Downtown San Angelo group is asking artists to help on September…
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Dallas Artist Doug MacWithey passed away unexpectedly last Thursday at age 58 of a blood clot. A memorial service has been scheduled for 2pm Saturday, September 4 at Grace United…
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Hanger Orthopedic Group, a maker of prosthetic devices, is holding a contest to find art for it’s new headquarters in Austin. Texas artists will vie for a $10,000 prize plus…
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Cris Worley, former Director of PanAmerican ArtProjects will open her own gallery in Dallas in September, co-habiting with Marfa’s Gallery Urbane under one roof at 2277 Monitor Street, Dallas. The…
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Austin’s OK Mountain Collective is on a roll. Thay have created a new video installation, Water, Water Everywhere So Let’s All Have a Drink, a satirical send-up of mass media…