Houston will host its Houston Pride Parade this Saturday, June 24, waaaay before Dallas’ “Lakewood Brewing Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade presented by T-Mobile” in mid-September and well before the…

Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on a blockbuster summer show, how to charm an audience with noise, and the mythical birthplace of Kim Jong-il.

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Today, the Marfa-based Chinati Foundation announced that the 2017 Chinati Weekend will take place Friday, October 6 to Sunday, October 8. Like past years, the weekend will feature open viewings of Chinati’s…

This Saturday, Corpus Christi will host its first Texas Body Paint Festival, according to the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. The event begins at 6pm and attendees may choose to have their…

The line between art and fashion has been blurry ever since Hugo Ball put on a cardboard suit to perform in Cabaret Voltaire. From Dalí-influenced lobster dresses to set and costume designs for…

Never mind CBGB and Whiskey A Go Go, we’re Houston! #punksnotdead This site gathers vintage and current posters from punk shows in Houston. Pretty great. Check out the page for the…

This is the best travel photo essay you will ever see.

A group called Creative Waco partnered with two State Representatives to host a juried art exhibition featuring artwork by 52 artists from Waco and McLennan County, reports Waco’s KWTX. Waco…

Anthony Suber lays bare the vibrancy of a black body and the deeply rich, layered and complex history that it harbors.

Last week, amongst a flurry of announcements on new arts projects, Sacramento’s Mayor Darrell Steinberg announced the hiring of Jonathon Glus to lead the Sacramento Metropolitan Arts Commission (SMAC). Glus, who was…

Although President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863, the freeing of slaves was neither encouraged nor enforced in Texas until June 19, 1865. Oh, Texas. Check…

Short video of Edward Kelley’s security camera installation Speak of the Devil at Art League Houston.

A lot of artists use building materials to make art, but Terry does a nice job of driving home the fact that he’s turning useful things into message-free useless things.

The MFAH has brought out more bling for the huddled, sweaty, Houston masses yearning to feel something.

The Blanton Museum of Art at The University of Texas at Austin recently announced that it will receive 83 artworks from The Colección Patricia Phelps de Cisneros (CPPC). Based in New York…

“I never looked at art as a job...it just seemed like something that just happened."

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is an annual holiday celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the end of slavery in Texas, and therefore the freeing of…

The City of Houston just unveiled its 7th recycling truck designed by an artist: Wet Cement, by Iva Kinnaird, is a truck wrapped in images of handprints and other designs carved…

Houston Public Media’s Jen Rice put out a radio news spot yesterday, interviewing Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) Director Gary Tinterow, Contemporary Arts Museum (CAMH) Director Bill Arning, and…