The art aficionados over at USA Today are holding a “Reader’s Choice” contest for “America’s Best Art District.” They’ve narrowed it down to 20 nominees with many usual suspects in…
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Watch Christina and Bill speculate on the week's best art events at Texas museums, universities, galleries and storage lockers.
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Aurora Picture Show and Project Row Houses co-present this live cinema event involving performance, music/sound recordings, and 35mm slides–the culmination of artist Cauleen Smith’s years of Afrofuturism experiments and investigations…
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“Bert is a documentary that explores the life and art of Houston artist and Rome Prize winner Bert L. Long, Jr. Narrated by artist John Alexander, the film reflects on…
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A year after the death of folk artist Cleveland Turner, a.k.a. The Flower Man, his Houston house on Francis Street and much of its contents have been found unsalvageable due…
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Houston’s Project Row Houses and Hyde Park Art Center in Chicago have announced the launch of The 2:2:2 Exchange, a new artist residency exchange program, in 2015. It’s a first-time…
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No one can resist putting out the obligatory year-end listicle, so yesterday Artnet News published “The 50 Most Exciting Artists of 2014.” Art critic/curator Christian Viveros-Fauné states that his selection…
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The holidays aren’t over yet! Let’s keep it going because now we’re in the midst of Kwanzaa (December 26 to January 1), an African American and Pan-African holiday that celebrates…
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Art, music, local talent acts, and vendors. While at the market, be sure to check out the Project Row Houses’ Round41 art houses!
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A “cheat sheet” for arts documentaries and live cinema performances happening in Houston this Thursday-Sunday
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The Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCAF) is returning with its usual explosion of films, lectures, and performances. This year, HCAF will present 50 programs in five days (November 12-16), plus…
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DiverseWorks Artspace has announced that its director, Elizabeth Dunbar, will be leaving for a new job as Director of the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, NY by the end…
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Project Row Houses’ Round 41 explores the ways in which contemporary artists deal with labor-intensive practices. As the first round devoted entirely to female voices, Process and Action features installations…
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Houston artist Rick Lowe, founder of Project Row Houses (PRH), has been named a 2014 MacArthur Fellow. The program awards unrestricted $625,000 fellowships “to talented individuals who have shown extraordinary…
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Houston Mayor Annise Parker has named philanthropist Philamena Baird and Project Row Houses Founder Rick Lowe as co-chairs of the Cultural Plan for the City of Houston, a 2-year initiative…
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The Louis Comfort Tiffany Foundation has announced the latest winners of its biennial award, which comes with an unrestricted check for $20,000. Every two years, artists from throughout the US…
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Rick Lowe’s “social sculpture” Trans.lation, initiated as part of the Nasher Sculpture Center’s 10th anniversary exhibition Nasher XChange, has been a success so far. There have been workshops, three free-standing…
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News
Houston Art Collective to Unveil Mural and Public Health Program
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonTomorrow evening, the Houston art collective Otabenga Jones & Associates (OJ&A) will officially unveil a new mural at Lawndale Art Center. A project of Creative Capital, the mural kicks off…
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I'm using my Glasstire soapbox to jumpstart the discussion by putting a few on the table ahead of time.
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Films and Project Row Houses: A Collaborative Film Series presents a look at an innovative approach to education. The film follows designer-activists Emily Pilloton and Matthew Miller…