Dallas/Ft Worth

All About the Music: Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin at the Dallas Opera

A scene from The Dallas Opera’s Eugene Onegin. Credit: Karen Almond/Dallas Opera The piano is…

Breaking the Hierarchy: KAWS at the Modern

November 3, 2016

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Breaking the Hierarchy: KAWS at the Modern

Brian Donnelly—better known as KAWS—has created art that is lowbrow, highbrow, commercial, and fine.

Wonder & A Whale: Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer Transform American Classics into Opera

October 24, 2016

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Wonder & A Whale: Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer Transform American Classics into Opera

This November, Moby-Dick journeys safely back to its home port, as the Dallas Opera once…

Vice Palace Shuts Down in Dallas, Vice Palace Tapes Live On

October 13, 2016

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Vice Palace Shuts Down in Dallas, Vice Palace Tapes Live On

Arthur Peña’s roving venue, Vice Palace, will shut its hypothetical doors after four shows in…

Timeless Details: James Buss at Holly Johnson Gallery

October 6, 2016

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Timeless Details: James Buss at Holly Johnson Gallery

Installation shot of James Buss: The Poem’s Four Corners Credit: Todora Photography Artist and Fort…

Pierre Huyghe Wins 2017 Nasher Prize, the Foremost International Sculpture Honor

September 27, 2016

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Pierre Huyghe Wins 2017 Nasher Prize, the Foremost International Sculpture Honor

Pierre Huyghe, Cambrian Explosion, 2014, Live marine ecosystem, Photo credit: Stefan Altenburger Photography, Zürich Monday…

September 27, 2016

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Opera in Israel with Dallas Connections

Hannah Munitz's face lit up when I asked her about the Israeli Opera’s production of…

Juicy roles bring Stephen Costello back to Dallas Opera

September 22, 2016

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Juicy roles bring Stephen Costello back to Dallas Opera

Stephen Costello thinks back to when he agreed to perform in a then-unfinished opera.

Collages of Consumption: Lucie Stahl at Dallas Museum of Art

September 20, 2016

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Collages of Consumption: Lucie Stahl at Dallas Museum of Art

Lucie Stahl, Critic’s Pick, 2014, Inkjet print, aluminum, epoxy resin. The next person you see…

Some Memories are Painful: Jenny Vogel at The Reading Room

September 19, 2016

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Some Memories are Painful: Jenny Vogel at The Reading Room

Jenny Vogel, In the Absence of Bodies. Installation view. Photos by Kevin Todora. Jenny Vogel…

‘Dreamless’ Is a Simple Play With a Big Heart

August 30, 2016

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‘Dreamless’ Is a Simple Play With a Big Heart

Dreamless, the latest at Ochre House Theater, is a loosely drawn sketch of a play.…

Color Fields: Gabriel Dawe Branches Out At Amon Carter

August 23, 2016

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Color Fields: Gabriel Dawe Branches Out At Amon Carter

Gabriel Dawe spent two weeks in August scaling the Amon Carter Museum of American Art’s…

August 20, 2016

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Artspace Crackdown in Dallas

What is an art gallery? No, really: What is an art gallery? What is its…

Popular Politics: Kathryn Andrews at Nasher Sculpture Center

August 14, 2016

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Popular Politics: Kathryn Andrews at Nasher Sculpture Center

As you approach the President’s desk in the Oval Office, a reflective chrome cylinder sits…

Daring Dance in Dallas: Charles Santos on the 2016/17 TITAS Season

July 26, 2016

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Daring Dance in Dallas: Charles Santos on the 2016/17 TITAS Season

Dallas is a strong dance city for many reasons, TITAS Presents at AT&T Performing Arts…

Anna Bogatin: New Paintings at Holly Johnson Gallery

June 21, 2016

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Anna Bogatin: New Paintings at Holly Johnson Gallery

In Anna Bogatin’s second solo show, on view through July 30 at Holly Johnson Gallery…

Art Out of Water: Paola Pivi at Dallas Contemporary

June 17, 2016

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Art Out of Water: Paola Pivi at Dallas Contemporary

As museums today compete for social media attention, Dallas Contemporary currently finds itself pulling ahead…

<em>Letters without an Address</em>: K. Yoland Explores Dallas’ Hidden History

June 9, 2016

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Letters without an Address: K. Yoland Explores Dallas’ Hidden History

In the spring of 1921, the recently established Dallas chapter of the Ku Klux Klan…

Fresh Air: Barry Whistler moves to the Design District

June 9, 2016

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Fresh Air: Barry Whistler moves to the Design District

Barry Whistler Gallery was a fixture in Deep Ellum for nearly 30 years so it…

June 7, 2016

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After All: Joel Shapiro at the Nasher

In celebration of the American sculptor Joel Shapiro, the Nasher Sculpture Center, which holds six…

The Troublemakers: A young generation of Dallas theater makers pursue socio-political activism in their work

May 27, 2016

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The Troublemakers: A young generation of Dallas theater makers pursue socio-political activism in their work

In Dallas, a generation of young playwrights is beginning to flex dramatic muscle in pursuit…

May 9, 2016

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Show Up: Richard Thompson

Thompson’s upcoming exhibit with Fort Worth’s William Campbell Contemporary Art, Perfect: Part 1, May 19-June…

May 4, 2016

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The Main Feeling

Rebecca Warren at the Dallas Museum of Art

April 27, 2016

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Spoilers

Jennie Ottinger at Conduit

April 25, 2016

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Theater for Right Now: DTC’s New Season

“We look around the world we live in, at topics that are relevant in the…

Classics & Connections: The Dallas Opera’s 2016/17 Season

April 22, 2016

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Classics & Connections: The Dallas Opera’s 2016/17 Season

The Dallas Opera's 60th season is back to basics, with three classics of the Western…

Collaboration Defines Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s SOLUNA Festival

April 20, 2016

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Collaboration Defines Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s SOLUNA Festival

Collaboration happens in the arts, especially in the performing arts, whether the artists involved enjoy…

April 11, 2016

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Skin

Timothy Harding at Cris Worley Fine Arts

April 11, 2016

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A New Weapon in the Cedars

Shotgun sets up shop in South Dallas

April 5, 2016

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The Masque of the Red Death

A multi-sensory art experience

Dallas Art Fair: Student Sunday on April 17th

March 31, 2016

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Dallas Art Fair: Student Sunday on April 17th

The Dallas Art Fair in collaboration with Arts+Culture Texas magazine announces Student Sunday on April…

March 31, 2016

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In Your Face

60 years of Frank Stella in Fort Worth

Avant Chamber Ballet: Look How Far They’ve Come

March 29, 2016

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Avant Chamber Ballet: Look How Far They’ve Come

Katie Cooper didn’t expect success to arrive so quickly. “I’m surprised how fast it has…

March 24, 2016

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Sightings

Mai-Thu Perrett at the Nasher

March 18, 2016

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Fort Worth Opera Comes Into its Own

There’s a lot for the Fort Worth Opera Festival to celebrate this year: the company…

February 25, 2016

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Here and Now

Laptisophon, Geva, and Howe at Conduit

New Music in Dallas: Voices of Change Lives Up to its Name

February 22, 2016

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New Music in Dallas: Voices of Change Lives Up to its Name

Playing in the Dallas Symphony, Dallas Opera Orchestra and other ensembles offers plenty of fulfillment.…

February 22, 2016

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A Universal Story

Kitchen Dog Theater's "I'm Gonna Pray For You So Hard"

February 17, 2016

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Long Day’s Journey into Night

Eugene O'Neill on stage at Undermain Theatre

February 8, 2016

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What comes next Dallas?

On the closing of Zhulong Gallery