Out of State, Top of Mind Devon Britt-Darby·August 20, 2014On the Road, Texas Museums Loom Large in the Rear-View Mirror I used to joke that going to...ArtBlogHoustonLoose EndsUncategorized
A Deeper Shade of Soto Devon Britt-Darby·July 29, 2014Shortly after the late Jesús Rafael Soto’s posthumously realized Houston Penetrable went on view in the Museum of...ArtBlogHoustonLoose EndsUncategorized
Beyond Buildings Devon Britt-Darby·June 27, 2014Arts Districts Are Nice, But It’s What They Do That Counts A view of the Dallas Arts...BlogDallas/Ft WorthHoustonLoose Ends
This Museum Was Made for You and Me Devon Britt-Darby·May 20, 2014Unfortunately for Texans, It’s in Virginia IMAGE: From left: Miriam Schapiro’s Another Red Room (1967), Gene Davis’s...ArtAustinDallas/Ft WorthHoustonLoose EndsSan Antonio
Richmond Postcard: More Diverse than the Whitney Biennial Devon Britt-Darby·May 18, 2014IMAGE ABOVE: Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Nevadaville (detail), 1942. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Photo: Devon Britt-Darby Last week I...ArtHoustonLoose Ends
Jesús Rafael Soto and ‘The Will to Architecture’ Devon Britt-Darby·May 7, 2014Viewer-Completed Houston Penetrable Is Perfect for Social Media—and Mies VIDEO AND IMAGES: Some views of Jesús Rafael...ArtBlogHoustonLoose Ends
The Best Public Art in Houston Right Now Devon Britt-Darby·May 6, 2014There’s a lot of good public art on view right now, from the sculptures the Hermann Park Conservancy...ArtBlogHoustonLoose Ends
Eat, Err, Hug, Die Devon Britt-Darby·May 2, 2014Flesh Made Word in the Art of Robert Indiana IMAGE: Robert Indiana, The Demuth American Dream #5...ArtLoose EndsSan Antonio
Great and/or Mediocre Houston and/or Texas Art of the Past and/or Present in Houston Museums Now! Devon Britt-Darby·April 26, 2014That’s the muddled message coming out of Randy Tibbits’s complaint about what he sees as a too-low presence...ArtDallas/Ft WorthHoustonLoose Ends
What’s the Matter with Rice? Part 3 Devon Britt-Darby·April 17, 2014VIDEO ABOVE and IMAGE BELOW of Art Barn demolition by Tish Stringer. Not much to add to Drexel...ArtHoustonLoose Ends
Robert Indiana Under the Influence Devon Britt-Darby·April 10, 2014Yesterday I finally got to see the McNay Art Museum’s presentation of Robert Indiana: Beyond LOVE (read Scott...ArtBlogLoose EndsSan Antonio
Maurizo Cattelan and Nobuo Sekine–Who Wore It Better? Devon Britt-Darby·April 4, 2014IMAGE: From left: Maurizio Cattelan, Untitled, 2009; and Nobuo Sekine, Phase of Nothingness — Cloth and Stone, 1970/1994....ArtBlogDallas/Ft WorthHoustonLoose Ends