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Consider the simple lightbulb. No really, consider it — as well as the chandelier, table, desk and floor lamp. Then think a bit on the wall light for good measure. Now ask this question: But can it be art? The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston invites Texan…
Read MoreIf we’re looking for any silver-lining for all that Texas has endured this last year, Pompeii, the new blockbuster exhibition at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, brings us a could-be-worse message. Hey, at least we don’t live in the shadow of an …
Read MoreWith less people able to pay a visit to museums amid the pandemic, Dallas’ beloved Nasher Sculpture Center is making great local art and culture as accessible as possible. Nasher Public, a two-pronged public art initiative, will showcase established an…
Read MoreThis month, global talent Yoshitomo Nara — a leading star (along with Takashi Murakami) of the Superflat movement, travels to Texas to install a monumental museum show at the Dallas Contemporary. Concurrently, Los Angeles County Museum of Art mounts an…
Read MoreWhile we remain cautiously optimistic about the year 2021, the Dallas art scene is already delivering. Here are the new shows, concepts, and visiting artists you need to know for the winter weeks ahead. Remembering Africa Jeremiah Onifadé has called Da…
Read MoreThe holiday season has seen the arrival of a new interactive museum in Houston. Say hello to Seismique, a 40,000-square-foot space filled with more than 40 mind-bending exhibits. The otherworldly gallery — an alternate dimension generated by 9 million…
Read MoreWith less people able to pay a visit to museums amid the pandemic, Dallas’ beloved Nasher Sculpture Center is making great local art and culture as accessible as possible. Beginning with Fort Worth artist Bernardo Vallarino in October, Nasher Public pl…
Read MoreDuring the height of ancient Egyptian civilization, a few women held positions of true prominence. The radiant Queen Nefertari was one of those. Now, the Kimbell Art Museum’s newest exhibit, which runs through March 14, shines a light on Queen Nefertar…
Read MoreIn an ode to the reopening of the Rothko Chapel, Catherine D. Anspon curates contemporary artists who dialogue with the great Color Field painter Mark Rothko. The artworks available exclusively from Texas’ new online art commerce site, Culture Place. T…
Read MoreThis year, the Dallas Contemporary is facilitating our holiday gifting like only the progressive, nonprofit institution can. Launching this Tuesday, November 24, at noon, dc_drop_01 is a seasonal ecommerce shop offering artist limited-edition collabora…
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