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The FotoFest Biennial, an internationally renowned global convergence, celebrates photography and lens-based art every two years across Houston. Every year it returns is a treat and 2024 is one of those special years. This time, FotoFest Biennial’s cen…
Read MoreAs the Fort Worth Opera celebrates its 78th anniversary with a return to Bass Hall, its artistic director Angela Turner Wilson turns up the heat. The 2023/2024 season kicks off with “one of the most enchanting operas in the traditional repertory,” Giac…
Read MoreThis is an exclusive preview of the upcoming Rothko Chapel Art Auction, an online auction on Artsy that is live now through this Thursday, March 7 at noon. Since 1971, Houston’s Rothko Chapel has been an international pilgrimage site for art acolytes …
Read MoreIt’s a move that could strike fear in even the steadiest of stiletto wearers: The Texas Dip. The iconic curtsey, which may or may not be linked to ballerina Anna Pavlova’s “Dying Swan” performance from the early 1900s, requires raised arms, a pointed t…
Read MoreDid you know that one of the nation’s most prestigious literary magazines is housed in the heart of Dallas? It sounds like a scrapped Lana Del Rey song title, but it’s true. Over a century ago, in a flashy town ruled by sports and big business, the thi…
Read MoreThe beauty of complex art which challenges us is simple. It changes how we see and experience the world. Two Houston artists who embody this idea are Christopher Blay and Kill Joy. Their thought-provoking art installations, situated within window displ…
Read MoreWhen the call for art to decorate six renovated gates at George W. Bush International Airport’s Terminal D came out, Woodlands word artist Marlo Saucedo and her collaborators answered. But so did 130 other Houston area artists. “What they w…
Read MorePainter Regina Lyubovnaya, a first-time Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival artist in 2023, has been selected to be the featured artist for the beloved and prestigious arts bonanza in 2024. Every year during The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival staff and …
Read MoreAlong came a wolf, who knocked at the door and said, ‘Little pig, little pig, let me come in.’ –The Big Bad Wolf in The Three Little Pigs, a 19th century children’s fable “All the world’s a stage. And all the men and women merely players.” That famous …
Read MoreTo celebrate 100 years of harmony between France and Houston, French minister for foreign trade Olivier Becht appeared at Houston’s sacred Rothko Chapel for a special event. Prominent names in the Bayou City tech, space, and energy worlds were in…
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