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Picasso Twerks at VMAs! 27 Aug 2013 | 02:56 am
Those mourning the final loss of any remnant of Hannah Montana (as in Doc-Martins-stomping-out-a-cigarette final loss, as in the-wood-chipper-getting-rid-of-all-the-evidence final loss) may have misse...
The Modern to Import Contemporary Mexico for Lecture Series 26 Aug 2013 | 09:06 pm
©Naomi Rincon Gallardo, Pirate (bootleg) Utopias, 2012. Video still. Courtesy the artist The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has announced its Fall lecture series, packing every single Tuesday evenin...
A Way Of Seeing: Jem Cohen’s Museum Hours to Screen at MFAH 26 Aug 2013 | 06:36 am
Occasionally, we find ourselves alone, pedestrians in a world that has shifted. Time disappears, and so-called important things fade. More is noticed, less is spoken. Peripheral memories echo, and lit...
Comic Book Symposium to Feature Texas Artists 25 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
The University of Houston-Clear Lake’s Art Gallery is bringing together Texas comic book artists together for a one-day symposium, comiCulture: From Creation to Consumption, on Saturday, September 21....
Everyone’s a (Glasstire) Critic at the Texas Biennial! 25 Aug 2013 | 06:24 pm
This second of this year’s Texas Biennial shows, New and Greatest Hits: Selected Work by Texas Biennial Artists 2005-2011, opened yesterday at Big Medium‘s slick new space at the Canopy building in Au...
Texans Embrace the Latin American Art “Trend” 25 Aug 2013 | 02:10 am
There are those who would like to learn more about Latin American art and then there are those who would like to give it all a big old bear hug. For the latter, the Dallas Art Dealers Association (DAD...
James Franco Probably Really Not Coming to UH Creative Writing Program Now, Too Busy Exploring the World of Art 24 Aug 2013 | 03:06 am
Franco’s Photoshop Instagram portrait of himself in one of the videos from Paul McCarthy’s “WS” (via @jamesfrancotv on Instagram) Remember when James Franco was coming to the University of Houston’s ...
Boom Town: A Recap 23 Aug 2013 | 10:47 pm
Last week Boom Town closed. The month-long group exhibition, curated by The Art Foundation, the Dallas-based art collective whose members now include Andrew Douglas Underwood, Ryder Richards, and Luci...
Houston Shows Off in Film and Video 23 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
As if anyone needs to be reminded of the temperature, the Aurora Picture Show has titled its screening of short films and videos “Houston Is So Hot!” Or maybe the “hotness” is meant to brag about the ...
Two New Art Billboards to be Unveiled in San Antonio 23 Aug 2013 | 06:49 am
Arturo Infante Almeida With its first unveiling in June of this year, the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center launched its ARTboard program, putting up art billboards in the “spirit of keeping art accessi...