Email Author Annabelle Massey Helber

1999 Stories by Annabelle Massey Helber

• Joan of art

  published December 30, 1999

  Bill Barter can't remember exactly when it occurred to him and his fellow Arlington Museum of Art board members that they could lose Joan Davidow.... More >>

• Blink

  published December 30, 1999

  The mothers of invention It was Richard Franck who actually wrote, "Art imitates Nature"... More >>

• Unhappy New Year

  published December 23, 1999

  Even for someone as prescient as Ravi Batra, the economics professor and author who predicted the Asian stock market crash and the fall of... More >>

• Blink

  published December 23, 1999

  Your wish is granted There's still a little life left in the National Endowment for the... More >>

• Quick, draw

  published December 16, 1999

  It's dark in one of DNA Productions' state-of-the-art workstations, located in a suite of rented offices on Cedar Springs near Love Field. John... More >>

• Blink

  published December 16, 1999

  MAC dandy First, they were using code words to explain why Theresa Jones abruptly... More >>

• Art sale

  published December 9, 1999

  Do you know TITAS? The Dallas-based arts organization has brought avant-garde dance and theater performers from around the world to North Texas,... More >>

• Blink

  published December 9, 1999

  The Kimbell, weakly It's getting harder and harder to believe Kimbell Art Museum... More >>

• Pillsbury: Go, boy

  published December 2, 1999

  Call it insecurity, or the kind of intense inadequacy that makes the school bully lash out at the class Einstein. Call it some irresistible urge... More >>

• Blink

  published December 2, 1999

  Potts bust Dr. Timothy Potts' first try at a new acquisition for the Kimbell Art... More >>

• Blink

  published November 25, 1999

  Art in the right place? When Ken Kahn announced in September he was resigning as... More >>

• Thinned herd

  published November 18, 1999

  At first, independent Dallas tour guide Elaine Swartzwelder couldn't see anything wrong with the loping longhorns and the three horsemen that make... More >>

• For the benefit of Mr. Max

  published November 18, 1999

  They're not going to make it, judging from a quick glance at the clock and the degree of difficulty the dozen or so staff members at Florence Art... More >>

• Blink

  published November 18, 1999

  Commerce gets the cash It was slim pickins in the cash-awards category for the hometown... More >>

• Blink

  published November 11, 1999

  Another thing coming Jeff Krulik thinks Texas is ready for Heavy Metal Parking... More >>

• The shape of things

  published November 4, 1999

  People are as likely to talk about the architecture of the Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth as they are to talk about the art. The building... More >>

• Blink

  published November 4, 1999

  The dealmaker Local art gallery owners may be worried about the impact hotshots like... More >>

• Crime watch

  published October 28, 1999

  If publisher Gary Turner expects to get rich from Crime and Politics, he'll have to try harder. Only one of the handful of mid-afternoon,... More >>

• Blink

  published October 28, 1999

  Home for homeless art Without too much fanfare, and with a still-leaking roof and the... More >>

• Magnificent obsession

  published October 21, 1999

  Even from this distance, a long city block away on the courthouse square in Waxahachie, you can tell something's not quite right with Perry... More >>

• Blink

  published October 21, 1999

  Local angle Fort Worth Modern Art Museum chief curator Michael Auping says... More >>

• Blink

  published October 14, 1999

  In denial Dan Hartsfield, lead attorney for Talley Dunn in her million-dollar... More >>

• Blink

  published October 7, 1999

  Everyone's a critic Two big names in art criticism are coming to Dallas, and neither one... More >>

• Lofty pursuit

  published September 30, 1999

  The guy in the corner of the lobby gallery of Continental Lofts doesn't live here, but he is camped out nonetheless. He's too tidy to be a... More >>

• Blink

  published September 30, 1999

  That championship season Dallas area arts organizations, ever in survival mode, have to... More >>