Stay Up, the first book focused on Houston street art/graffiti, by photographer David Elizondo was published on a print-on-demand basis last month. The 160-page tome collects photographs of the works…
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The federal case between collector Joe Simon and the Andy Warhol Foundation’s Authentication board over Andy’s self portrait was dropped a couple days ago. With hilarious irony, the board last…
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Ready Made Africans , a 2006 portfolio of lithographs by Houston artist David McGee is on view in the Menil Collection’s Surrealism galleries. Five portraits of Hip Hop performers, including…
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The case of Christian Cutler, who resigned under pressure from his post as gallery director at Stephen F. Austin State University after a run-in with fear-mongering congressman Louis Gohmert, has…
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Brookhaven College student Brian Hauser has won the Dallas Art Dealers Association 2010 Edith Baker Art Scholarship. The DADA Scholarship Committee juried the 14 finalists chosen by visual art faculty…
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On Friday October 29, the Joanna art space in Houston is holding a Halloween exhibition/event described as "drinks, art (6 artists, mostly good), music, food, fun, people, hayrides, postmodern tombstones,…
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Cheryl Snay, associate curator of European Art at the Blanton Museum in Austin, is moving on up to a new position as Curator of European Art at the Snite Museum…
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Austin artist Vince Hannemann’s embattled Cathderal of Junk was granted a legal building permit after a prining and the closing of visitor access to the upper levels of the 33…
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There’s a pre-order party for the upcoming Texas Artists Today book on Thursday October 28, from 6:30-8:30pm at the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston. The $95 book is a privately-printed collaboration…
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A 1901 painting by H.A. McArdle depicting the Battle of San Jacinto was found in the attic of a Weston, West Virginia home. Jon Buell, the artist’s great great grandson,…
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Monday afternoon, a small fire started at Burnet High School, in Burnet either while an un-named art teacher was melting wax, or because of an overloaded extension cord, depending on…
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Dr. James Young, an authority on the memorialization of the Holocaust, will give a talk on just that on Tuesday, October 26 at 6:30 pm in the The Museum of…
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Friends and family of Barry T. Horn, slain former director of the Brownsville Museum of Art gathered for a Mass on the anniversary of his death on Saturday. Last October,…
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Houston’s Skydive art collective, booted out of it’s original Montrose hi-rise space during a building make-over, will re-locate to 2041 Norfolk St., at the corner of Shepherd Drive across from…
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The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced a collaboration with the City of Los Angeles in which the museum will provide restoration experts, helping the city organize and fundraise…
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After a major remodel that nearly triples its space, Arthouse at the Jones Center will re-open on Sunday, October 24 with much hoopla, FIVE new exhibitions, and a dance performance…
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Tuesday Evenings at the Modern Presents K-Mart conceptualist Vernon Fisher in conversation with Dr. Frances Colpitt, art historian, critic, author, and the Chair of Art History at Texas Christian University…
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With unintentional(?) grim irony, Zombie Walk Houston has again chosen Tillman Troops, a charity that supports members of the armed forces and their families, as the beneficiary of the 3rd…
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In 1985, Wendy and Emery Reves gave 1400 works of European art, as well as paintings from Sir Winston Churchill to the Dallas Museum of Art, and the new wing,…
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Stephen F. Austin University art gallery director Christian Cutler was de-facto fired last week after refusing a request from 1st district Representative Louie Gohmert’s office to host an exhibition, on…