Astrodome Rising? (UPDATED)
Proposal for Moldering Stadium Shows Promise Amid Logistical, Access Issues Update to story posted April 27, 2013. Earlier...
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Room for Improvement
Theater’s Proposed Renovation Includes Overdue Improvements But Needs a Lighter Touch In contrast to Houston’s other major theaters — Jones Hall, The Wortham Center, and The Hobby Center, which are bland, boxy affairs — the Alley Theatre is an utterly memorable building. Originally designed by Ulrich Franzen, its [...]
A Plethora of Prints
PrintHouston Returns, Leaving Its Mark on Spaces Large and Small Although it’s only in its third year, PrintHouston,...
artiFACTS: June 2013
Robert Simpson, artistic director of the Houston Chamber Choir announced the Choir’s 18th season, Where Class Meets Cool. The 2013-2014 season includes masterpieces by Brahms, Handel, Palestrina, and Duruflé, along with works by today’s leading composers including a newly commissioned piece by Jocelyn Hagan, recent winner of the [...]
Flying High
Candied peanuts, cialis popcorn, treat clown cars, viagra 60mg and flying ladies. That’s the circus. Or is it? ...
Review: Kirk Hopper Fine Art
Houston artists Karin Broker and Alfredo Scaroina join Dallas sculptor Michael Christopher Matson at Kirk Hopper Fine Art...
Fit at 15
Celebrating its fifteenth season this year, the Festival of Independent Theatres has a unique history of showcasing new talent, encouraging innovative risk taking and premiering new works by local playwrights. Over the last decade and a half, some of Dallas’ most prominent artists have [...]
Texas Indies
For the second year lights, camera, and action is coming to south Dallas as the Oak Cliff Film...
Naturally Texas
Texas is one of those states that have a mythology all to themselves. The majority of those who...
Lords of the Ancient Andes
Between AD 600 and AD 1000, long before the Inca, the Wari forged a complex society widely regarded...
Cohn Drennan Contemporary
Cohn Drennan Contemporary has mounted a stellar show of three strong Texas artists – each with a unique...
Cowboys & Aliens
In his newest show, Resurrected Dreams: Cowboys, Aliens & Espionage, artist Randall Reid seeks to establish visual windows,...