Dallas/Ft Worth
SURVEYING THE SCENE
A statewide preview of some interesting new shows GLENN LIGON: AMERICA Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth...
POPAGANDA: Shepard Fairey
Punk rock skateboarder turned infamous street artist, Shepard Fairey moves beyond guerrilla-style art to forge an identity as a heroic figure in today’s pop culture.Shepard Fairey will be in Dallas participating in a citywide mural project [...]
News: CADD’s “Eat Your Art Out”
On January 28, the Contemporary Art Dealers of Dallas (CADD) produced “Eat Your Art Out,” a secret destination dinner that brought together a wide variety of art lovers, from casual collectors to gallery owners and professional art dealers. Participants purchased tickets for the event well in advance [...]
News: Turner House, Home of the Arts
The Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts has announced the kickoff of its Centennial Celebration: Yesterday Today Tomorrow,...
News: Rockwell and the Scouts
The National Scouting Museum in Irving has a new exhibit featuring the art works of Norman Rockwell. In...
News: TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art
Cindy and Howard Rachofsky, hosts for the annual TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art, have announced the Event Chair and the Honored Artist for the 14th annual event scheduled for October 20, 2012. Since its inception, TWO x TWO for AIDS and Art has raised more than $34 million [...]
ARTifacts: February 2012
Beginning February 5, a set of four recently restored 15th-century tapestries, known as the pastrana tapestries, will be on view at the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University. Created in the Tournai Workshops in Belgium in the late 1400s, the masterfully woven and [...]
Photography Books: Snap Shots of Life
“Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs” TASCHEN, June 2011 In 1966, during a brief stint as a receptionist for Town and Country magazine, Linda Eastman snagged a press pass to a very exclusive promotional event for the Rolling Stones aboard a yacht on the Hudson River [...]
Perspectives in Design Southwest
PERSPECTIVES IN DESIGN SOUTHWEST Panache Partners LLC, decease 2010 Everyone dreams about hitting it big in the lottery....
The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
THE FAIRY TALES OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM Noel Daniel, TASCHEN, 2011 Art and architecture (and sex) publisher TASCHEN is making a foray into children’s literature with the upcoming publication of “The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm” this fall. While many discriminating readers today lament the “Disneyfication” of [...]
Works of Note: December 2011
AURORA 2011 Dallas Arts District October 28, 2011 With the public art festival Aurora, Dallas appropriated the Parisian...