Houston
Cultural Warrior: Michael Peranteau
It’s hard to think about the arts in this city without Michael Peranteau’s name coming up. From DiverseWorks...
artiFACTS: December 2012
Several Houston dancers appeared in the book Dancers Among Us, including Houston Ballet’s Connor Walsh, Charles Charles-Louis Yoshiyama, Melody Mennite and Noble Motion Dance Company members Jesus Acosta [...]
Editor’s Remarks: December 2012
“There’s a whole new energy going on at Art League,” a fellow writer said to me. “We’re on...
Outstanding Voices
Three Singers Make a Home in Houston The edges of my chiffon gown tickle the red carpet and my lofty, leopard print shoes lift me onto the escalators at the Wortham Theater Center. Surrounded by the soaring whimsy of Albert Paley’s ribbon-like sculptures, I imagine the ensuing [...]
Country Playhouse presents “A Christmas Carol”
The Country Playhouse will reprise John Stevens’ one-man performance of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” for 3 weekends...
Mr. Tinterow, Tear Down This Wall!
MFAH Director Should Let His “Love” of Free Admission Trump Fear Maxwell Anderson, the talented, charismatic new director...
Briefly Noted
There’s always more art out there than we can fit into A+C, but we couldn’t let 2012 end...
Transatlantic Love Triangle
Triple-venue Exhibition Puts Amore Through Its Paces “Love is a many-splendored thing,” says the novel, the film, the...
Review: Houston Cinema Arts Festival
November 8-12, 2012 Film festivals are overwhelming. I always think I’m going to pick the good ones, but...
Portraiture Now: Asian American Portraits of Encounter
The latest exhibition to grace the Louisa Stude Sarofim Gallery at Asia Society Texas Center introduces an ensemble of Asian and Asian-American artists exploring such themes as personal growth, home, and broader social complexities of Asian and American cultural confluence. Organized by the [...]