Reviews of the Basquiat-adorned sneakers coming out in Reebok’s 2013 Fall/Winter Collection have been popping up recently in some art websites and blogs, such as Blouin Artinfo and Arrested Motion,…
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Dallas, Dallas, Dallas: Three of a Kind for the Texas Center of Novel Projects
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Here’s the fair, blogged at it unrolls at Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center. Thursday Night Opening and VIP preview The always well-dressed Paul Middendorf was among the throng of…
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Online Chinati Weekend: Smart Stuff to Stream Live Tomorrow
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe unique Marfa art experience and the weekend’s party atmosphere don’t translate via computer screen, but Saturday’s lectures at the Crowley Theater in downtown Marfa might. Video of the lectures…
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Menil Collection Unveils Partial Plans for New Green Campus and Café
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentHouston’s Menil Collection today unveiled plans for the first phase of the renovation of its 30-acre campus. In June, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates was announced as the landscape architecture firm…
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Dallas’ Meadows Museum Acquires Major Goya Painting
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University now has its sixth work by Francisco Goya, the newest one an important late oil painting by the Spanish Romantic master, a portrait…
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Chinati Foundation Makes Worlds Monument Watch List. Yea!!?
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe Chinati Foundation released an odd statement today that it was “proud to announce” that it has been selected for inclusion on the 2014 Worlds Monument Watch list. Since 1996,…
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San Antonians Back to the Chalkboard for the 10th Year
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThis Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, San Antonio’s Artpace will host its 10th annual Chalk It Up festival, where contemporary artists, novices, and kids all work together to…
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Ten Things You Need to Know If You Are Going to Chinati Weekend
by Thomas Ezekiel Williams 3 commentsWhat happens on the Chihuahuan Desert plateau stays on the Chihuahuan Desert plateau, but use some common sense.
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It’s art fair time (again)! This weekend, the Texas Contemporary Art Fair will take over the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, and it all kicks off with a…
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Smithsonian to Open Latino Show with Texas Artists. Maybe.
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentA large sculptural installation by San Antonio/New York artist Franco Mondini-Ruiz has recently been acquired for the permanent collection of the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. The work…
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Zine Fest Houston 2013: The Uncensored Lit of Counter Culture
by Allison Currie 0 commentPassed down from hand to hand, an underground tradition of twenty years is coming to Houston's Museum of Printing History next weekend.
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Latest Updates in Houston Art Appraiser’s Bizarre FBI Raids
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentAfter Friday’s report of a federal terrorism task force descending on the Houston area homes of Houston art appraiser/art supporter Cecily E. Horton and her husband Andrew E. Schneck, FBI…
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New Dallas Art Collective Asks Artists to Think Inside the Box
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentSlant, a new Dallas Midtown artist collective at Valley View, is holding an open call for a group exhibition entitled Contained. In the call for entries for the juried show,…
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Houstonian subversion trio—Mark Flood, Lane Hagood, and Jeremy DePrez—look smart on these mismatched walls, which still bear traces of an auto-body shop.
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Megan Harrison Finds the Destination: Atramentite at Sala Diaz
by Scott Andrews 0 comment"I feel that I am putting myself on the continuum between the microscopic and the universal, and finding that place where I fit into all of that."
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Houston’s Artery Space Announces Closing After 26 Years
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 3 commentsMark Larsen, founder of the Artery has announced that the space will soon be closing after 26 years. The inner-city environmental art/performance space “is magic because of the abundant foliage…
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Curators Andrea Karnes and Alison Hearst have organized a mini-biennial of the latest and greatest hits of Mexican art since the 1990s.
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As a participant, and now manager, of Project Row Houses' Young Mothers Program, City Council Candidate Assata Richards considers the mothers as artists-in-residence. Each is an artist and what they are creating is their life.
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Nice and Nicest: “Anonymous” Artist Responds to Menil’s Third Ward Billboard
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 17 commentsA billboard placed in Houston’s Dupree Park in the Third Ward has provoked a counter-billboard. The original billboard promotes the Menil Collection’s current exhibition Nice. Luc Tuymans, with one of…