Houston
Lar Lubovitch Comes to Pink at the Brown
“Pink at the Brown,” the annual gala benefiting the Pink Ribbons Project, always includes a delicious line-up of offerings from the city’s downtown arts organizations, including the Houston Ballet, Houston Symphony, Da Camera and more. Led by Event Chair Shawn Stephens and Artistic Chair Shelly Power, this event will [...]
Dance in Context
Frame Dance Turns Two The name Frame Dance Productions has chosen for itself represents more than a shorthand...
Review: John Adelman, Elixer
Darke Gallery April 13-June 2 www.darkegallery.com Despite getting off to a seemingly unpromising start – gel ink pens...
Review: Mike Beradino, Freq Out
Art Palace April 13-May 19 www.artpalacegallery.com To the naked eye, drug Mike Berandio’s acrylic paintings at Art Palace...
Review: Jasper Johns, Two Flags & Prints
Hiram Butler Gallery April 14-May 19 www.dbhbg.com For some painters, printmaking is merely a means of reproducing their...
Review: Utopia/Dystopia
Review: Utopia/Dystopia: Construction and Destruction in Photography and Collage Museum of Fine Arts, Houston March 11-June 10 www.mfah.org A woman in a white dress her lower half anyway, floats dreamily against the backdrop of a hazy Manhattan skyline; her head and torso eclipsed [...]
Review: The Unexpected Man
After seeing The Unexpected Man, I am at a loss to understand why God of Carnage has received so much more attention. The Unexpected Man has everything to do with the way we live our lives. It is a play about how time eats us [...]
Review: La Cage aux Folles
George Hamilton kissed a guy. OK, so a few other things happened before that in the Theatre Under the Stars production of La Cage aux Folles, starring the ever-bronzed Hamilton as Georges and Broadway veteran [...]
Review: Artifactual Realities
Station Museum Through May 13 I had difficulty grasping the curatorial remit of Artifactual Realities when I first learned of the exhibition. Billed as part of the Fotofest Biennial, the exhibition featuring the work of eleven artists purports to explore the Occupy movement and tenets of [...]
Review: Garth Clark & Mark Del Vecchio Collection
Review: Shifting Paradigms in Contemporary Ceramics: The Garth Clark and Mark Del Vecchio Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Houston March 4-June 3 www.mfah.org You may know Lucio Fontana as the Italian painter whose slashed canvases echoed the devastation of World War II while violently activating the space behind the surface [...]
Review: Contemporary Asian Art
Contemporary Asian Art: Texas Connections Asia Society Texas Center April 14–September 16 www.asiasociety Considering the fact that the...