Paula Newton

Earlier this month, the graphic novel, The Incantations of Daniel Johnston, was published. A collaboration between Spanish artist Ricardo Cavolo and award-winning author Scott McClanahan, the book has received mostly…

Dallas’ Nasher Sculpture Center announced the purchase of a group of works by the highly influential Cuban-American artist Ana Mendieta, thanks to the Kaleta A. Doolin Acquisitions Fund for Women…

Some artists make serious money at art and craft fairs. For those who want to learn how to get in on the scene, Houston’s Fresh Arts is holding a workshop…

In conjunction with its current exhibition Mark Flood: Gratest Hits, the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) will present A World of Our Own: Mydolls and the Houston Punk Scene this…

Few people would think that the paintings of Frank Stella are danceable, but Kerry Kreiman of Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth begs to differ. For the 13th annual free summer Modern Dance…

The Walker Art Center puts on great exhibitions but, in 2012, its Internet Cat Video Festival broke attendance records. Since then, the Walker has recreated the festival annually. It even…

Intensive research began in 2011 on a study led by the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH), the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Walker Art Center, and the Museum of…

Situated along the Medina River on San Antonio’s far South Side, the Land Heritage Institute (LHI) is a “living land museum,” preserving 1,200 acres for archaeological, cultural (there’s some contemporary…

Shortly after Dana Friis-Hansen left the Austin Museum of Art (now known as The Austin Contemporary The Contemporary Austin), where he spent nine years as executive director, he headed to…

Tonight (July 14), there’s an opening reception at the Houston Community College Gallery called “Cat/People 2016,” an exhibition of works by McAllen-based artist Carl Vestweber. The show is composed of…

Yes, we already celebrated the 100th anniversary of Dada earlier this year, and that was to commemorate the opening of Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich, the home to the Dada movement.…

Last week, art collective t. Rutt erected a 52-cinder block structure near the US-Mexico border. It’s not exactly huuuge, but it has Trump’s name on it, reports Hyperallergic. t. Rutt…

Houston artist Autumn Knight has been selected as artist in residence at the Studio Museum in Harlem, New York. The Studio Museum is a big deal; the residency is a…

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No offense intended, but a number of artists probably fall within the low end of the autism spectrum. The Texas State University Round Rock Campus will explain why. On Saturday,…

ArtSkool is a project of John Logan, Abby Bagby, and Rachael Anderson designed to “enlighten and excite those with limited-to-no exposure to visual culture about art through discussions about theory…

If you need a history refresher on American independence, catch Christina Rees’ throwback find of Schoolhouse Rocks.

Rick Lowe, founding director of Project Row Houses, is joining the faculty of the University of Houston’s College of the Arts as a clinical associate professor of art, reports the…

The Artspace El Paso Lofts, a downtown El Paso building designed for low-income artists, is expected to be completed in mid-November, reports KFOX14. When it is finished, the building will…

Less than a week ago, the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art announced that the museum will no longer be built in Chicago, reports the New York Times. After year of…