Movement and Color
Modern dance has a history of its choreographers being in conversation with visual artists. Two of the more famous examples would be Martha Graham with Isamu Noguchi and Merce Cunningham with Robert Rauschenberg.
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Jim Hodges: Give More Than You Take
As I leaned into the razor-sharp oculus of Jim Hodges’s The Dark Gate (2008), I experienced the memento mori that often haunts his work.
Artifacts: October 2013
IMAGE: Simon Starling, Black Drop, 2012, 35mm film transferred to HD (27 minutes, 42 seconds), joint acquisition of...
Space Painting
Jessica Lang paints movements in broad strokes, making her one of the most visually exciting choreographers in the dance world.
Houston's Society of Performing Arts presents Jessica Lang Dance (JLD) on Sept. 20, following the TITAS presentation in Dallas on Sept. 14.
Eyes on Texas: Performing Arts (Sep 2013)
Art show/Model Show is a multi-media, interactive, collaborative performance experiment from Kelli Bland, Meghan Adriel Dwyer, Michelle Keffer, Jorge Sermini and Elizabeth Doss based on their experiences as art models.
‘Round 7’ at Lawndale Art Center
Why do we copy? Why do we appropriate imagery? Is it inherently different from the source? Perhaps these questions aren’t all asked overtly or even consciously in the Round 7 Lawndale Artist Studio Program Exhibition, but these themes percolate when considering the three artists together. The exhibition features work from [...]
Loose Ends: May 2013
Stray Tidbits, Blind Items and Unsolicited Advice Last year’s salutary exhibition American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston played to the MFAH’s strengths, telling a convincing story [...]
Puttin’ on the Jazz
“Dallas doesn’t have a jazz scene.” Oh, bite me. Jazz lovers can enjoy a vigorous jam hosted by...
Loose Ends: April 2013
Stray Tidbits, Blind Items and Unsolicited Advice Welcome to Loose Ends, a new monthly visual-arts column in which...
Art as Home Life
For husband and wife visual artist team Stephan Hillerbrand and Mary Magsamen, buy cialis art is a family...
REVIEW: Scottie Parsons
Scottie Parsons: Selected Works From The Artist’s Estate 1925-2011 Currently on view at William Campbell Contemporary Art is...
Mie Olise: Crystal Bites of Dust at Barbara Davis Gallery
Thin washes and cakey impasto meet to build colossal forms. Shanties and old factories stretch and march through fog. Derelict ships and canoes spot the shore with color. This is the world of Danish artist Mie Olise’s Crystal Bites of Dust at Barbara Davis Gallery [...]