This week, the National Endowment for the Arts NEA) announced more than $30 million will be awarded to nonprofit organizations and individuals across the country for grants in the areas…

This peripatetic group is getting a chance to show its stuff somewhere other than a pop-up venue.

A recap for those who have not been closely following this crazy crime spree in Philadelphia: back in September, someone was stealing 1s and 0s off the front of residents’…

The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas just announced some new acquisitions for its collection: gifted works by Julian Hoeber and Alex Israel. Via Nasher: “The work of these California-based artists represent notable…

This time of year, the art scene usually just settles down for a long winter’s nap, but Houston seems to be bucking that trend this year (at least for this…

The DoSeum, San Antonio’s newly opened children’s museum, recently announced that Ricky Armendariz will be the museum’s first-ever artist-in-residence. Armendariz lives and works in San Antonio and is currently an associate professor at…

The whole show is a good inside joke about what painting and sculpture are.

Henry has developed a personal approach to image making that is grounded in the history of landscape painting, and is concerned with contemporary questions about painting’s possibilities as a form of communication.

Bert L. Long Jr. (1940-2013) still lives on in the Houston art scene, as well as the international art scene. Long’s work, which straddles the worlds of fine art and…

Today, December 11, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., Dan Havel and Dean Ruck are hosting a backyard party for their temporary site-specific project Sharp. The artwork, which is located in the Houston…

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Artist Kader Attia has done today’s This and That for us. We’re sure you can see the similarities.

I was more exhausted after one day of art viewing in Miami than I was after a full five days at Disney.

The holiday art buying season reaches its climax this weekend with some one-stop-shopping chances to support Houston’s creative community and get some well-made objects in the process. Events coming up this weekend…

The Dallas Biennial 2016 (DB16) has officially announced that for its third installment, instead of staging a city-wide, months-long survey of regional and international artists (which it did last time), it will…

The show avoids a decisive position on the role of narrative by offering a selection of works with the potential to tell a story—or to tell a potential story. That potential is elusive.

For those of an age (somewhat-pre-conspiracy-theory), there were actual heroes to look up to. John Glenn, who died yesterday (December 8, 2016) at the age of 95, was one of…

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center in San Antonio announced today, with the support of the Surdna Foundation (a national social justice foundation), its Artist Lab exhibition opening on Friday, December from 6-9…

A Chicago architecture firm, New World Design Ltd, has proposed an installation of golden flying pigs (place metaphor here) in order to obscure the Trump Tower Chicago’s 20-foot-tall TRUMP sign…

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on why you don’t even need to leave your house to see some art across the state.

A recent resurgence of interest in Carpenter's minimal electronic soundtrack music has led to a victory lap around the globe this year that’s perfect for the veteran filmmaker.