The College of Arts and Media at Sam Houston State University has named artist David Adickes and arts supporters Paul and Joan Culp as the recipients of its 2023-24 Legacy Award.
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News
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The Houston Parks Board and the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art have announced that the city’s third annual Art Bike Festival will take place on Saturday, May 11, 2024.
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Review
Performing Paintings: Myra Melford’s Fire and Water Quintet at the Cy Twombly Gallery, Houston
Michele Brangwen reviews a performance by the Fire and Water Quintet, which drew inspiration from the works of Cy Twombly.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Paul Hester & Sarah Sudhoff at Andrew Durham Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of Sarah Sudhoff's "The Past is Ever Present" and Paul Hester's "Prisoners of Masculinity" at Andrew Durham Gallery, Houston.
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Review
Review: Michele Brangwen Dance & Music Ensemble’s “Faces of Sun and Wind” at the MATCH, Houston
Garland Fielder reviews a recent piece in Houston that coupled concerns about renewable energy resources and performative art.
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Samora Pinderhughes, an award-winning composer, pianist, vocalist, filmmaker, and multidisciplinary artist, will perform at Project Row Houses’ Eldorado Ballroom on Thursday, March 21.
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Nadya Tolokonnikova, a founder of the Moscow-based feminist performance art group, Pussy Riot, has announced live appearances in Houston and Austin this March.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: James Drake at Moody Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of "The Heart Has Many Rivers (For Carmen): Drawings 1962-2023," a solo show by James Drake, at Moody Gallery in Houston.
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The Idea Fund, a re-granting program open to Houston-based artists and administered by DiverseWorks, Aurora Picture Show, and Project Row Houses, has awarded 14 projects grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000.
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On the occasion of an upcoming film screening and night of performances, Peter Lucas writes about the life and work of the musician Pauline Oliveros.
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The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced its third round of recipients for the 2023 City’s Initiative and Let Creativity Happen! grants.
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Interview
Talking with Artists Terumi Saito and Qiqing Lin at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
by May Howardby May HowardMay Howard talks with artists Terumi Saito and Qiqing Lin, who were recently residents at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft.
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston recently announced its acquisition and installation of a significant work by New York-based artist Simone Leigh, who represented the U.S. at the 2022 Venice Biennale.
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Note: Acquire tickets here. From DiverseWorks: “DiverseWorks is pleased to announce the international premiere of LANDS – Portrait of the City of Houston, a performance and immersive film installation developed…
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William Sarradet writes about recent exhibitions and a performance at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Silos at Sawyer Yards, and Dallas Contemporary.
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Throughline Collective, a new artist group in Houston, is opening an artist-run exhibition space in November.
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The Houston Cinema Arts Society (HCAS) has released the schedule for its 15th annual Houston Cinema Arts Festival (HCAF), which will take place from Thursday, November 9 through Sunday, November…
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The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced awards to individuals and nonprofits totaling $100,000 via the City’s Initiative program and $99,500 through the Let Creativity Happen! grant program.
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Profile
Rekindling Collaboration: The University of Houston and “The Orange Show Show”
by Doug Welshby Doug WelshDoug Welsh writes about the connection between The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art and the nearby University of Houston.
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The City of Houston’s General Services Department, with support from the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, has acquired 18 works by lens-based artists for the recently restored City Hall basement.