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Show Up: Lillian Warren

Lillian Warren thinks certain events in life are overemphasized, in particular, “big goals and career…

March 20, 2018

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SHOW UP: Libbie Masterson

Entering Libbie Masterson’s studio is like a breath of fresh air. A small outbuilding is…

January 13, 2018

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Show Up: Michael Golden

“I was like a waiter at a wedding,” Michael Golden laughs, recounting the process of…

December 8, 2017

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Show Up: Nathaniel Donnett

It’s not easy to describe Houston artist Nathaniel Donnett’s studio.

September 25, 2017

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Show Up: Jake Margolin and Nick Vaughan

“We found Charles’s death certificate in the Trinidad municipal library, and the Catholic cemetery had…

August 14, 2017

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Show Up: Trenton Doyle Hancock

I have a theory that artists have the most interesting art collections.

April 13, 2017

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Show Up: HJ Bott

“Math originates all,” HJ Bott says, while sporting a T-Shirt with the Pi symbol.

March 20, 2017

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SHOW UP: Robert Hodge

“The music has always been there, lingering in my presence,” said Robert Hodge, a Houston-based…

January 31, 2017

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SHOW UP: Roberto Munguia

A few days after Christmas, Roberto Munguia died. Twice.

September 27, 2016

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Show Up: Shayne Murphy

“Do you know the stereotype that any male who’s approaching his mid-30s becomes really interested…

May 9, 2016

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Dallas/Ft Worth

Show Up: Richard Thompson

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

April 5, 2016

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Show Up: Anthony Sonnenberg

Anthony Sonnenberg is draped in black and gold fabrics, busily applying a shimmering upholstery fringe…

February 22, 2016

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Show up: Adriana Corral

Adriana Corral grew up in El Paso reading newspaper reports about the murders of young,…

January 18, 2016

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Show Up: Colette Copeland

Colette Copeland's new series of work, Becoming Colette, to be presented at The Reading Room…

January 8, 2016

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Annette Lawrence at Conduit Gallery

October 27, 2015

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Show Up: Tommy Fitzpatrick

There’s a scene in Kurt Vonnegut’s famous apocalyptic satire Cat’s Cradle in which the inventor…

October 1, 2015

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Show Up: Laura Lark

In the course of our conversation about her current exhibition at Devin Borden Gallery, Laura…

June 29, 2015

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Show Up: Allison Hunter

Houston-based artist Allison Hunter is a self-described “signmaker” who uses her art to draw attention…

June 9, 2015

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Show Up: Zeke Williams

Thomas Ezekiel’s studio. Photo by Krissy Bodge. It’s mid-April and Dallas artist Thomas Ezekiel and I…

May 28, 2015

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Show Up: Jeffrey Dell

“People ask me all the time why I don’t just make a painting or a…

April 7, 2015

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Show Up: Matthew Bourbon

Matthew Bourbon has an old-school academic’s approach to painting

February 22, 2015

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SHOW UP: Logan Sebastian Beck

Logan Sebastian Beck welcomes me with open arms into his Memorial Park studio in Houston…

February 5, 2015

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Show Up: Orna Feinstein

For Feinstein, ‘natural selection’ occurs when she reaches a “fork in the road,” and chooses…

December 8, 2014

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Show Up: Troy Stanley

Lace doilies are more commonly associated with dainty tea parlors than industrial warehouse spaces, but…

November 4, 2014

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Dallas/Ft Worth

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John Pomara at Barry Whistler

Show Up: Tommy Gregory at Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum

October 7, 2014

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Show Up: Tommy Gregory at Blue Star Contemporary Art Museum

Ideas are in my mind like a 12 car pile-up