Flower of the Prairie: George Grosz in Dallas at the Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas Skyline, 1952 George Grosz, German. Oil on canvas Image dimensions: 19 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (49.53 x 74.93 cm) Dallas Museum of Art, gift of A. Harris and Company in memory of Leon A. Harris, Sr. ©...
View ArticleArtSlam at Steve Paul Productions
Platinum Records by Steve Paul ArtSlam is an auction benefiting WordSpace, a Dallas writers organization that hosts regular readings and events around town. Love Thy Skull by Pinky Diablo The auction...
View ArticleNasher Makes Sexy with Ernesto Neto: Cuddle on the Tightrope
Ernesto Neto, Kink, 2012. Image by Kevin Todora, courtesy of the Nasher Sculpture Center. Ernesto Neto (pronounced NEH-toh) may have created the world’s cleverest aphrodisiac: it takes a while to...
View Article5 photographers at Ro2 Art Downtown
Tuba Koymen, Pudding, 2011, Pinhole Photography, 43×14 inches Dallasites, if you enjoy the artistic equivalent of Gloria’s Super Special (back in the day it was the #9), have I got a show for you. It...
View ArticleBryan Adams “Exposed” at Goss-Michael Foundation (yeah, that Bryan Adams)
Bryan Adams (London) (2011) © Bryan Adams The Goss-Michael Foundation’s zesty, celebrity-filled exhibition of Canadian pop star Bryan Adams’s photography embodies the essence of escapist entertainment...
View ArticleThe DMA is FREE! Earn Points for Everything!
Dear DMA Friends, You may now enter the Dallas Museum of Art for free. And on top of free general admission, the DMA has implemented a tricked-up, no-cost, interactive “membership” program featuring...
View ArticleThe Quotable Kiki Smith
Last Tuesday night, Kiki Smith headlined the 2013 UNT Nasher Lecture Series to an adoring sold-out crowd that was hushed, reverent, and wearing mostly black. Working primarily in printmaking and...
View ArticleAcademic Shows That Made Me Curse With Joy: Artists’ Books at TWU; Ceramics...
Werner Pfeiffer, Out of the Sky (detail) The formats are traditional and the originality is through the fucking roof. Artists’ books at Texas Woman’s University; ceramics at SMU. Artistic boundaries...
View ArticleCelia Eberle: motherf at Cris Worley Fine Arts
The only time I have had a transcendent experience through art was while visiting Rome—until now. motherf, an exhibition of new work by Celia Eberle of Ennis, Texas, concentrates uncommon power,...
View ArticleLoren Mozley: Structural Integrity at the DMA
Loren Mozley, “Winter Fields,” 1948. Oil on canvas, overall: 24 x 30 in. Collection of Susan and Claude Albritton III Though Loren Mozley’s impact is most strongly felt in Austin, it is the Dallas...
View ArticleSTARRING RENZO PIANO AS MICK JAGGER
The Piano Pavilion of the Kimbell under the Texas sky. Renzo Piano’s new building for the Kimbell Art Museum opened November 22nd to great acclaim and lots of fanfare, publicity, and eventing. His...
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