Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City!
For its historic 30th Anniversary Gala, Houston’s groundbreaking Project Row Houses hosted an Urban SoirĂ©e just as fabulous as the houses it transforms. The gathering served as a testament to the organization’s commitment to art, culture an…
Read MoreWith a night of neon and new-age art, Glasstire lit up its annual party and auction. Literally. The shindig featured glowing decorations and bright outfits at the edgy downtown Houston venue Sharespace. An impressive 200 people attended, each putting t…
Read MoreHouston became the epicenter of the international photography scene once again, thanks to the latest FotoFest Biennial. The centerpiece of this major photography moment was the eagerly awaited Fine Print Auction. It is widely recognized as one of Ameri…
Read MoreThe Houston art scene is set to come alive with a blend of nature and imagination. Several new Houston art installations offer an immersive journey that blurs the lines between reality and fantasy. From the serene expanse of Hermann Park to the cutting…
Read MoreThis fall, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is set to dazzle with a showcase from Glassell School of Art standout faculty Arielle Masson and Ken Mazzu. With a rich legacy of 25 years teaching painting and drawing, Masson will take center stage with a …
Read MoreHouston’s historic Luckie Schoolhouse is about to embark on an exciting transformation, thanks to a dynamic partnership between renowned street artist Gonzo247 and Luckie owner Garrett Clayton. Nestled in Houston’s Third Ward, this storied school…
Read MoreEditor’s note: In this PaperCity series, “Postcards from Paris,” Donatella Benckenstein chronicles her adventures in the French capital in an Olympic summer. With a Dutch mother and Italian-American diplomat father, Benckenstein was raised all over the…
Read MoreArt history scholars and purveyors shined a light on Texas’ long overlooked women artists at the Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art (CASETA) Symposium and Texas Art Fair, an annual convergence held in Houston this summer. During th…
Read MoreThere’s no place like home. While walking through FLATS photography collective’s recent “Interwoven” exhibition in Houston, Dorothy’s infamous proclamation as she clicked her heels to return to Kansas from Oz came to mind and rang true. Wit…
Read MoreNamed for Houston’s first telephone area code (713), July 13 has become an unofficial day for celebrating every facet of the Bayou City’s distinctive culture. To celebrate this hyperlocal holiday, Downtown Houston+ is teaming up with Splice…
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