Bill Davenport

Voices Breaking Boundaries’ first art car, Digital Meets Pakistani Truck Art, previews on Saturday, May 1 in the living room of Emily and Zach Haines, 1800 Edwards St., Houston, from…

On Saturday, May 1, curator Chris Nelson brings together a bucketful of artists, dancers, musicians and filmmakers "using digital cinematography and projection to create new forms" at Frenetic Theater, 5102…

UT Austin art prof Mike Smith is broadcasting his 2010 Streaming Class Portrait, in which he and his students will form an online tableau vivant, on April 30 from 7-10pm.…

Food Historian Diana Kennedy, member of the the Order of the Aztec Eagle, will give a talk on the History of Mexican Food: Unknown Gastronomy of Mexico from 6-7pm on…

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s director, Peter Marzio, is 10th on the NY Times’ list of best-paid leaders of cultural institutions in the US. According to the Times, Marzio…

Marcel Duchamp: Etant donnes by Michael R.Taylor, published by the Philadeplphia Museum of Art and designed by veteran Houston art-book designer Don Quaintance of Public Address Design, was awarded the…

Several panel discussions at this year’s Art Chicago art fair feature Texas contemporary art, and several Texas art aficionados are migrating northwards to tell about it: on Friday, April 30,…

Vince Hannemann’s Cathedral of Junk in Austin, threatend by city ordinances, since safety complaints a few months ago, has hit the pages of the Wall street Journal, which featued an…

The latest round of NEA grants for Access to Artistic Excellence, American Masterpieces, Arts on Radio and Television, Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth and Partnerships is out,…

Seminal Texas funky junk artist David McManaway, died April 23, at age 82 at his East Dallas home. Best known for wall reliefs he called Jomo Boards, McManaway juxtaposed found…

This evening, Friday, April 23, noted photographer and teacher Henry Horenstein will talk about his life in photography and screen his new movie "Show" about the worlds of burlesque, drag,…

The 7th annual North Dallas Artist Studio Tour is this weekend, April 24 & 25. Their press release  calls it "a unique opportunity to experience North Dallas’ best artists on…

In an 8-1 decision Tuesday, the US Supreme Court struck down a law banning depictions of criminal cruelty to animals. The decision was on first-amendment grounds: the court’s majority decided…

Art and Seek noted an informal exhibit at  last weekend’s DADA art Walk: UT Arlington photography students displayed work in an enterprise rental truck outside the Photographs Do Not Bend…

Tonight at 7:30pm is the unveiling of Patrick Renner’s A Light in the Attic, a temporary installation in the historic 721 Congress St. storefront, Austin. It’s just one facet of…

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston today announced the departure of Kathleen V. Jameson for her new job as Executive Director of the Mint Museum in Charlotte, North Carolina. The…

Spacetaker.org, the Houston nonprofit artists’ resource center is opening a gallery space in its former Artist resource center in Winter St. Studios. On May 15 the new ARC Gallery will…

Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue has announced its 2010 Houston awardees: the big money, $15,000 goes to J Hill and Jeff Shore & Jon Fisher. The five recipients…

In honor of the Mexico’s Bicentennial, on Friday, April 23 Dr. Gregorio Luke will project life-size images of the murals of Los Tres Grandes: Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco and…

Election results are in at the Dallas Museum of Art. Trustees of the DMA named Deedie Rose chairman while John Eagle will continue as president. Other newly elected officers of…