Dallas/Ft Worth
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...
New Theater Group Looks Towards New Works
The second season for Nouveau 47 Theatre could be a telling one. The group, stomach which formed in...
The Play’s The Thing
When playwright Teresa Wash wrote a one-act skit for her Atlanta church in the 1990s called “The Test...
Dallas Theater Center Takes On a ‘Giant’ Project
In more than two decades, online Michael John LaChiusa has been one of our most prolific composers for...
Dramalog: News from the Stage
Dallas Symphony Orchestra’s Jaap Van Zweden has received a top honor. Musical America gave him its Conductor of...
Colorful World of Artist Rex Ray
You could call him a punk rock post-modernist artist. Rex Ray is a visual musician, inviting you into his lyrical world through intricately painted collaged art works. Ray, a graduate of the San Francisco Art Institute, has been immersed [...]