Part of the new Visual arts Center at UT, Austin (scheduled to open this fall) is the Center Space Project, a 70-strong student organization charged with writing, curating, events and…
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Edmund "Ted" Pillsbury, director of the Kimbell Museum from 1980 to 1998, died Thursday of an apparent heart attack after visiting a client on behalf of Heritage Galleries, where he…
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In the spirit of warm comradeship, the The Undergraduate Art History Association (presumably at UT) is presenting the third annual Untitled exhibition, a “show and sale” of undergraduate artwork at…
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Lauri Firstenberg, Director/Curator, LAXART, Los Angeles and Laura Hoptman, Curator at the New Museum, New York go head to head on Contemporary Curatorial Practice this Saturday, March 27, 2pm at…
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On Friday, March 26 at 6:30 pm, photographer Richard Misrach opens the 34th Annual Ruth K. Shartle Symposium at Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts. Then on Saturday, from 1-6pm Yasufumi…
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Artadia , the "fund for art and dialog" has announced the finalists who will compete for the ever-dwindling pool of grant money it hands out to Houston artists every two…
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Bows and Arrows, a new flower shop/craft emporium/art gallery in Dallas, is opening its third show, Trash Totems by Lizzy Wetzel on Saturday, March 27th from 6-9 pm. Ex-Texan Wetzel’s…
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Continuing the retro-socialist utopia theme begun outside Dallas at La Reunion, this Saturday night, March 27, the Skydive Office of Cultural Affairs is presenting An Exhibition of Proposals for a…
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The 13th Annual Bayou City Art Festival makes over Houston’s Memorial Park next weekend, with 300+ artist/vendors, music, food, and an interactive "creative zone, " making up a "one-of-a-kind outdoor…
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A swirling 15-foot Chameleomorphica will be unveiled outside the University og Houston’s Blaffer Gallery on Thursday, March 25, from 5:30 until 7pm. The organic form, part insect, part reptile, constructed…
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Dallas Museum of Art director Bonnie Pittman and her work in re-connecting her institution to its audiences was featured in the NY Times about a week ago. Her forthcoming book,…
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This Tuesday evening, March 23, at the Fort Worth Modern’s Tuesday evening lecture series artist and gallery director R. H. Quaytman and art historian Rhea Anastas will discuss the effects…
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Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts is offerning a free screening of Alice Neel, a biographical film about the celebrated portraitist directed by her grandson, Andrew Neel, who will be there…
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The tagline says it all: "i love performance art, so i am going to vomit it all over you, while masturbating, covered in sugar." Every month at Notsuoh, Houston artist…
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It’s not Texas, but it’s an idea whose time has come: the Art Handling Olympics are being held this Sunday in New York. For every artist and art handler who’s…
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Today we’re having one of those "Saving Private Ryan" moments when the secretary recognizes the dead soldier’s name on a letter and starts hunting for other letters with the same…
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Seven mammoth outdoor sculptures by ex-Texan artist James Surls are currently on display on Rice University’s campus. Called Magnificent Seven: Houston Celebrates Surls, it’s direct challenge to the mammoth outdoor…
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Seven mammoth outdoor sculptures by ex-Texan artist James Surls are currently on display on Rice University’s campus. Called Magnificent Seven: Houston Celebrates Surls, it’s direct challenge to the mammoth outdoor…
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Performance artist Jimmy Kuehnle is bringing his inflatable suit performance tour to San Antonio, Austin, Houston and Dallas. The Houston event begins at 12 noon on March 19 with Kuehnle…
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Eight paid positions, made possible by the Eugene McDermott education fund are up for grabs at the Dallas Museum of Art next fall. The internships, intended for people interested in…