I just got back from a two week road-trip to my beloved Rocky Mountain homeland. It was a belated honeymoon for my wife and me; we got married six months…
Titus OBrien
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Northpark Mall is the best mall in Dallas: the penultimate mall in the land of malls. Maybe it’s the best mall anywhere, except for, say, those gold-plated marble ones in…
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It is with some admitted skepticism that I attended the recent “Texelectronica Symposium/Exhibition on Art, Music, Technology, Society, and Culture,” with its thematic focus on ‘sPIN: society, persona, interactivity, and…
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And/Or Gallery is on an unbroken run of good shows this year, with since their opening in January having been, at the very least, interesting. Other spaces may be sharper…
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We seem to be at a peculiar moment in the history of art, unprecedented and confusing in many ways. (Other turn-of-century periods proved similarly chaotic, but the dawn of cloning,…
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What an affirming, and rare, experience it is to see art that you like. So thank you Patrick Kelly for your whip-smart exhibition, Eye Want I Candy, at William Campbell…
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The first time I saw Sean Scully’s mammoth exhibition Wall of Light at the Ft. Worth Modern, it brought on a splitting headache. Maybe it was really not having had…
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Dallas' Plush Gallery just turned six years old, and the kids are alright. The median age of the artists who show at Randall Garret's DIY soul-funk labor of love can…
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"Art is either plagiarism or revolution."- Paul Gauguin
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Richard Patterson is British; a Londoner, to be precise. Having somewhat surprisingly found himself an expatriate, his very British-ness has become both point of pride and regular source of chagrin.
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Marfa Open House; or, How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love Donald Judd
by Titus OBrienby Titus OBrienI’m not sure if during the Open House is the best time to visit Marfa. But then, I’m not sure when a best time might be. It definitely can be…