The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s Teen-Artist Project, which pairs area high school students with artists, will have two sessions this year, from August-December and January-May 2011; classes meet…
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Douglas Britt of the Houston Chronicle noted that last Friday’s gala fundraiser for the MFAH’s burgeoning Arts of the Islamic World collection netted the MFAH a 15th-century inlaid scribe’s box,…
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The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft is sponsoring this year’s Empty Bowls Houston on May 22. you know the routine: for a $25+ donation, you get a bowl of handcrafted…
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Funky techno-artist and Lawndale studio program resident Nick Meriwether will be holding an electronic workshop on Thursday, May 20 from 6-8pm. People, armed not with knowledge or experience, but interest…
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Collector and Dallas Museum of Art trustee Marguerite Hoffman is suing Mexican financier David Martinez, Sotheby’s and NY gallery L & M Arts over the public resale of a 1961…
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, will offer free admission on Tuesday, May 18, as part of the Association of Art Museum Directors’ celebration of International Museum Day, which has…
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Young Artists @ Arthouse is a FREE Saturday afternoon art program focused on helping students develop their art portfolios and learn more about opportunities in the arts. Priority is given…
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The fourth independent survey of contemporary Texas art, the 2011 Texas Biennial, has just opened its call for submissions. This time around, New York based art historian and attorney Virginia…
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Supers: Short Films Inspired by Heroes, a montage of short films and excerpts from vintage superhero shows, curated by Aurora Picture bursts on the scene tonight at Houston’s Discovery Green…
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The Montrose Art Society‘s grand opening is this Saturday, May 15 from 6:30-10pm. The new gallery, at 3201 Montose (at Westheimer) in Houston will show new work by gallery artists.…
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Ballroom Marfa will participate in this weekend’s No Soul For Sale Festival, showcasing 70 independent spaces from across the globe in the turbine hall of the Tate Modern, London. BM…
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{Sponsored event} We’ve giving away 2 free tickets and a $50 gift certificate to the Glassell art sale preview party next Thursday, May 20. Anyone can enter — just head…
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On Saturday, May 15, from 2-8 pm, seven galleries in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood are holding a scavenger hunt: at each stop on the inter-gallery trolley (the trolley ride is $5,…
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Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks was roughed up, but unharmed yesterday as a mob attacked him at a speech on artistic freedom at Uppsala University in Stockholm. According to the Associated…
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The Republic Square Fellowship, an arts micro-funding project by Milwaukee social sculptor Paul Druecke raised some money via it’s April 23rd bake sale in Austin’s Republic Park, and is looking…
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Sculptor Lily Cox-Richard is the winner of this year’s Meredith long Core Program Award. The $10,000 award, given in honor of Houston Gallerist Meredith Long, was announced at the Glasseel…
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The Washinton Post reports a UPS delivery truck swerved off Independence ave in Washington DC to crash into the lobby of the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden last night. No…
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Artist Mark Bamuthi Joseph promoting his "Life is Living" festival via a performance/installation event on Wednesday, May 12 at 7 pm at the Eldorado Ballroom in Houston. Life Is Living…
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Extremely Shorts, Aurora Picture Show‘s annual extravaganza of mico-micro cinema, is accepting submissions for it’s 13th incarnation. Three-minutes or shorter, any subject, any genre, any producer. The late postmark deadline…
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Likewise, New Texas Talent, that everlating showcase of emerging art, put on by Dallas’ Craighead-Green Gallery is casting about for, well, new Texas talent. Juried this time around by artist…