BOX 13 ArtSpace in Houston has put out a call for entries for BEST in SHOW, an open-call exhibition and fundraiser: wall work on the theme of cats and/or dogs…
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A day of celebrating beloved Houston artist and personality, Cleveland “The Flower Man” Turner (who passed away in December) and a last look at the living work of art he…
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The Houston Zoo has commissioned four prominent Houston Street artists to paint gorilla-themed murals on inner loop building to promote its new 2-acre gorilla environment, set to open on Memorial…
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The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin has just announced the acquisition of a to-be-built Ellsworth Kelly standalone building titled Austin. The stone structure will be 73…
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by Daria Daniel, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 For those of you who ever doubted the power of art, it can evidently empty out a major highway within minutes. A Georgia…
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Nancy Rubins, Californian sculptor of things fantastically giant, metal, and distressing (but great that way), will be on hand next month when University of Texas at Austin celebrates its newest campus…
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Walter Liedtke, longtime curator of European paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, was one of six victims of the crash of a commuter train in suburban New York City…
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So by now we all know that following the opening of his solo show at the Dallas Contemporary and a less-than-glowing review posted by Lauren Smart at the Dallas Observer, French artist…
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The Smithsonian American Art Museum is heading a group of 14 museums across the country, The American Art Collaborative (AAC), to build a new humongous online art database, after receiving…
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This Thursday, German artist Thorsten Brinkmann will give a talk at Rice Gallery about his unusual permanent installation in Pittsburgh’s Troy Hill neighborhood. He’s taken over and transformed the interior of an…
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Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft: HCCC Residency Deadline Approaches
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonCalling all craft artists! The deadline to apply for a residency at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is March 1. Not sure if you’ll fit in? Check out…
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Today Ballroom Marfa‘s board announced the hire of Laura Copelin as new associate curator. For the past four years she’s been developing exhibitions and programs for the Santa Monica Museum of Art.…
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The Sarofim School of Fine Arts at Georgetown’s Southwestern University is presenting a two-day symposium called What Things May Come: 3D Printing in the Fine Arts and Sciences. The event,…
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Patrick Renner’s Funnel Tunnel is coming down after a longer than expected temporary stay on the median of Montrose Blvd. across from Art League Houston, which has scheduled a celebratory …
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She Works Flexible, the latest art enterprise to occupy the space next door to Dan Fergus’ Brasil Cafe in Houston, opened its first show, Sensational Landscape featuring works by Texas…
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Gigantic foam sculptures of Houston art personalities The Art Guys have surprised drivers on North Shepherd’s strip of used car lots for a decade, as they slowly cracked, faded and…
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Electronic voting for Art President of Dallas is now open. Campaigning began last night at Ro2 art, where candidates (and campaign instigators) Thor Johnson and Joachim West delivered stump speeches…
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A few weeks ago the Crow Collection of Asian Art in Dallas announced that it would create a new institute that would be “a bridge between Asian art and western…
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Out in the West Texas town of El Paso I fell in love with a Mexican girl. Night-time would find me in Rosa’s cantina; Music would play and Felina would…
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On Feb. 5 UTD’s CentralTrak in Dallas will host a moderated panel called “Art, Immigration & Politics.” The special guest panelist is Havana native and performance artist Carlos Martiel. As his work, which…