Responses to Bill Davenport’s Tire Iron 6: John Pomara, at Inman Gallery:
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Love was in the air at Aurora Picture Show on Valentine’s Day as Chas Bowie returned to curate a romantic evening of video.
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My goal since moving from Texas to Boston in July has been to seek out as much “Texas” as possible in the Northeast. I tend to find it when I…
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To like Yrjo Edelmann’s paintings is to admit you’ve been suckered, but there it is; I like them.
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It’s her best show ever: gone are the half-obscured figures and cryptic, wiseass inscriptions; Hecker’s heart is on her sleeve. Loss, despair, anger, and confusion are spelled out in crystal…
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The first question with Agnes Martin is, are you a believer, or a dissenter?
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The New York-based Brazilian artist Vik Muniz rose to international fame by poignantly and thoroughly manipulating the ways in which we perceive visual information. His photographs of impeccably crafted, illusionistic…
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Rachel Ranta’s Pedestals is the first show in the revitalized and book-free Texas Gallery, and it’s good to see the best white cube in Houston fully functional once again. Ranta’s…
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While the word “labyrinth” might suggest a convoluted tangle of dim passageways, many of the 37 works in Labyrinths at Devin Borden Hiram Butler Gallery are actually quite minimal, clean,…
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The fact that Corbin Doyle may want to say something is a good thing. The fact that he is currently almost silent, despite the many stories behind his work, comes…
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The entire eighteenth floor of the Holiday Inn Select at Highway 59 and Kirby was the mise-en-scene for The Million Dollar Hotel, a one-night extravaganza of art, booze, and theatrics…
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The entire eighteenth floor of the Holiday Inn Select at Highway 59 and Kirby was the mise-en-scene for The Million Dollar Hotel, a one-night extravaganza of art, booze, and theatrics…
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Jeremy Blake’s abstract videos are more than just animated paintings.
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Fun and chaotic as a barrelful of monkeys, Slumber House is a series of installations in a flood damaged building next door to the Poissant Gallery in the West End.…
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Below are excerpts from the transcript of a video-taped interview with Hector Lieblicht-Zusammen, conducted in his assisted living apartment in Haltom City, Texas, on January 1, 2002.
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The world premiere of Claude Wampler’s new film, Ambulance, was a disaster from the outset. The main DiverseWorks gallery featured two film projectors facing the east/west walls, and a octagonal…
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“Transcendence” — it’s one of those slippery words concerning our spirits whose meaning has become as bastardized and lost on us as its cousins ‘sublime” (“The cheesecake at Barnaby’s is…
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Victor Brauner’s art is typical of a man driven by a personal vision rather than public perception. Brauner was thinking of his subject, the morphed and mutated human figure, and…
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Lawndale has got to be the busiest artspace around. With four simultaneous shows, it’s almost too much to see all in one visit.
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It’s Christmas again, time for many galleries to trot out their less expensive items in jumbled group shows titled Deck the Walls, Xmas Expo, etc. in hopes of sparking some…