Briefly Noted
There’s always more art out there than we can fit into A+C, but we couldn’t let 2012 end...
Visual Art
Transatlantic Love Triangle
Triple-venue Exhibition Puts Amore Through Its Paces “Love is a many-splendored thing,” says the novel, the film, the...
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 [...]
Expanding the canon, combating ‘myopia’
Radical Presence curator decries view that CAMH shows too many black, gay artists Contemporary Arts Museum Houston senior...
Review: The 99 Names of God
The McKinney Avenue Contemporary, vcialis 40mg Dallas November 3-December 8, 2012 The 99 Names of God is a...
Rediscoveries: Modes of Making in Modern Sculpture
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas September 29, 2012-January 13, 2013 Rediscoveries: Modes of Making in Modern Sculpture, the recent...
Review: Jules Buck Jones @ Conduit
Jules Buck Jones Conduit Gallery, Dallas October 13-November 24, 2012 Jules Buck Jones’ show of new work at...
Hot Art Picks
John Pomara has a solo show at the Barry Whistler Gallery titled off_Key2 comprised of new paintings and photographs incorporating miraculously manipulated images derived exclusively from the computer. Pixel forms floating in isolated color fields somehow eliminate the presence of the artist and defy understanding the technique that [...]
Big Texas Shows
Posters of Paris: Toulouse-Lautrec and His Contemporaries Dallas Museum of Art October 14, 2012–January 20, 2013 A new...
Culture Clash
In preparation for his upcoming exhibition at Dallas’ Circuit 12 Contemporary, arts writer Robin Dluzen recently visited the studio painter Ron Ewert, one of the four Chicago-based artists who will be presenting their work in White Noise this November at the Dallas gallery [...]
“Not What They Saw in the Movies”
MFAH’s WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY Surveys Combat, from Advent to Aftermath Standing over a model of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s Upper Brown Foundation Gallery, MFAH photography curator Anne Wilkes Tucker reaches into one of the dollhouse-sized rooms to pluck out one of hundreds of miniature copies of war-related photographs [...]
Worth the Trip: Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
I didn’t get around to making the pilgrimage to the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art – the...