The Amarillo Globe-News reports that eccentric millionaire and accused sex offender Stanley Marsh 3 of Amarillo, along with inner circle, have settled civil lawsuits by eleven claimants who accused Marsh…
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“Latin American countries are at a disadvantage in terms of research funds in technological fields. As a result, all sorts of equipment and devices are adapted and updated in a…
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Expierence Presents: Emily Sloan, That Better be a Baby Ruth
by Cody Ledvinaby Cody Ledvina 0 commentEmily Sloan re-stages her Caddy Shack-inspired performance at Houston’s Darke Gallery for Cody Ledvina, who pokes at her with a stick.
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Joshua Hargrave’s installation, Sprawl, is one of two shows opening all day today in Deep Ellum storefronts. The Deep Ellum real estate company, Deep Ellum 42, has offered its vacant…
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Museum District Catches Hoop Fever: All-Star Basketball Tomorrow, All-Star Art TODAY!
by Bill Davenport 0 commentPushing the pop-up art show to an extreme of topical ephemerality, Houston Gallery Zoya Tommy Contemporary has put together a celebratory one-day theme show in honor of the NBA all-Star…
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Art Magazine [San Antonio] Adds Paper and Ink Edition for Contemporary Arts Month
by Bill Davenport 0 commentFor Contemporary Arts Month, Haydeé Muñoz De la Rocha‘s San Antonio-based online art magazine, Art Magazine, will be launching its first print issue. According to the press release, “Our publication…
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Serie Project’s 20th Anniversary in East Austin with New Residents and a Call for Grassroots Support
by Bill Davenport 0 commentFounded in 1993 by Austin artist Sam Coronado, the Serie Project is a nonprofit organization that offers free printmaking facilities, training and housing for 8 to 15 artists per year…
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Art is often at its best when it’s out of the ordinary. That’s what makes Marfa so alluring, or Amarillo’s Cadillac Ranch. And while the Beeville Art Museum may not…
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NBA demigod Michael Jordan has rented Houston’s Museum Of Fine Arts For His 50Th Birthday Party, during the NBA’a upcoming All-Star Weekend. Jordan’s rumored plans to rent the Piney Point…
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R. Gerald Turner, President of Southern Methodist University, announced that the Meadows School of the Arts and Cox School of Business are leading a collaboration with the Cultural Data Project…
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Last week’s episode of “GIRLS” showed Lena Dunham’s character, Hannah Horvath, engaging in a topless round of ping pong with Joshua, a recently separated 42-year-old handsome stranger performed by Patrick…
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This is officially the season of painters’ painters. Three major exhibitions curated by Houston-based painters have opened in the last five months– “In Plain Sight” curated by Aaron Parazette at…
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Mustang, Luis Jiménez’s last work, aka the Big Blue Horse at the Denver Airport was reconsidered on Monday. Maybe it’s the glowing red eyes, or the prominent penis, but some…
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San Antonio Nonprofit Returns $100,000 Grant, SAY Sí Awarded with an Unexpected Windfall
by Bill Davenport 0 commentRepresentatives from SAY Sí got a big surprise (and a big check) at the 2013 Membership Kickoff Party for Impact San Antonio last Thursday, when they were awarded a $100,000…
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The Moody Foundation has awarded $20 million to Rice University for a new Center for the Arts. The 50,000-square-foot building, currently in the predesign phase, would provide lecture and studio…
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Tejas Englesmith, Houston curator, arts administrator, and radio personality, died Sunday morning, February 7 in a Dallas hospital. In the 1960’s and 70’s, Englesmith was assistant director of the Whitechapel…
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Rachel Hecker Named ALH Texas Artist of the Year 2013, Oliver Given New Lifetime Achievement Award
by Bill Davenport 0 commentArt League Houston has named Rachel Hecker as their Texas Artist of the Year for 2013. Leigh and Reggie Smith were named as Texas Patrons of the Year, and, in…
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Stupid Painting with your lack of ideas I won’t say “Conceptual Art.” It’s a lie, and not the good you-kinda-look-like-Idris-Elba lie, but more like the wretched no-such-thing-as-a-stupid-question kind of…
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Sunday’s Dallas Morning news carried an op-ed piece by Dallas Museum of Art Director Maxwell Anderson, titled Giving Back Art: How Museums See It. The piece defines the “alloy of…
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Bush in The Bath: Ex-President’s Hacked Paintings Probed by Avid Internet Psychoanalysts
by Bill Davenport 0 commentAs a result of a recent hacker attack on the Bush family, photographs of three paintings by former President George W. have gone viral on the Internet. The National journal…