“Conceptual craftswoman” Caitlin Sweet’s most recent work uses ceramics, digital photography and flower essences to “destabilize the reigning notions of femininity and womanhood and bring us all together in uplifting…
August 2011
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A Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam reading, woven between cosmic waves of sound and vibration, in conjunction with UnderDogs Film Fest at Francisco’s Studios. The Temple, at 2300 McKinney Ave. 4th…
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“In between identifying radioactive lagoon flora and fabricating haphazard houseboats, an eclectic band of misfit subsisters spend their days riding waves and eating coconuts. With a transcendent connection to nature…
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Neo-Dallas artists Eric Eley, John Frost, and Ryder Richards share “a similarity of refinement and intellectual consideration.” Eley, who teaches at Richland College, crafts quasi-architectural works that hover between object…
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It’s graphic artist Chuck Kerr’s fifth year as Art Director for the San Antonio Current, and LoneStar Studios asked him to chose his 15 best covers. It’s also the Current’s…
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Gallery Artists show us what they’ve been up to since exhibiting last.
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New projects by seven emerging artists from local colleges: Logan Beck of Rice University, Rebecca Benitez, University of Houston-Central, Catherine Cartwright, Sam Houston State University, Brittney Connelly and Matthew Gorgol…
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Ariane Roesch returns from grad school at CalArts to play songs inspired by electircal wiring manuals during the closing reception for Myke Venable’s Clustered Paintings show at Sonja Roesch Gallery.…
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My Caribbean Self introduces established and emerging artists from Trinidad, featuring Edward Bowen, Donald “Jackie” Hinkson, Che Lovelace, Shastri Maharaj, Peter Sheppard, Adele Todd, and Gabby Tommy.
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Fake smiles and fake poses in family photographs often veil the truth. Gonzalez uses animal ears on children to serve as a metaphor for animals being hunted, like prey, seen…
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Mighty Fine Arts will be hosting the “Superbad” show, infamous artists Brian Scott and Brian Jones will judge the best of the worst from 6-10pm, Tom Battles Custom Framing at…
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Nicky Davis and Kevin Sechelski began Neopopstreetfunk as a means of showcasing up-and-coming artists who share “an underground ethic”: this third time ’round they’re featuring The Bamm Collective, Dual, Graham…
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Opening along with the indoor exhibitions at Lawndale, Daniel Anguilu’s huge mural Famous Monsters will be on view on Lawndale’s north exterior wall through June 2012.
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Archaic, rudimentary forms in re-claimed building materials and concrete make direct reference to structures we build and what remains of them once they’re abandoned. Skinned with clay and plant materials…
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In the Project Space, Mark Ponder explores an unsatisfactory use of celebration to cope with death in contemporary funeral rituals. A Time to Celebrate strives to brighten our encounter with…
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Hernandez stages re-creations of Mexican and Mexican-American culture based on his memories, word of mouth, and Spanish television.
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In the Mezzanine Gallery, recent UH MFA graduates Jeremy DePrez and Francis Giampietro collaboratively negotiate the interplay between their anticipated and actual experiences during a recent two-week residency in Japan.
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With a curator, a consulting curator, two project advisors and seventeen artists, Lawndale is the first stop of what is to be a three-city junket with loads of ancillary events.…
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Aurora Picture Show’s annual showcase for the best short films made by emerging and mid-career Asian American artists, curated by Melissa Hung, founding editor of Hyphen, a magazine about Asian…