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Texas artists Brent Kollock and Michael Roque Collins both find inspiration in the harrowing, it seems. Whether that's considering the meaning(lessness) of life or conflicts...
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We writer types have a prickly disposition. Sometimes we're, howyousay, anti-social or just downright ornery--especially when it comes to events that air on the side of...
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At what point does video documentation change from just recorded events to something worthy of exhibition in a gallery setting? When does a filmed document become worthy not...
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Screw Bella and the Pacific Northwest; Twilight's gone dark. But apparently, lovers of young adult vampire fiction (read: students, Goths, moms, retirees, backyard wrestlers,...
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What do Meat Loaf and Susan Sarandon have in common? Aside from their flowing locks, they both escaped the film-career killing that claimed their Rocky Horror Picture Show...
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There are some (like me) who can watch the very first season of Star Trek (aka TOS) and find themselves absolutely giddy at the costuming, the dialogue, the sets, the...
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"Screw 'art for art's sake.' We want art for social purpose." That's what artists of the Constructivist movement said. Or, something like that. Probably not exactly that, as...
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Want to get the heck out of Dallas but aren't sure where to go? Don't worry, it's a common problem. There are so many destinations that it can be overwhelming to plan for what...
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After a successful friendship lasting more than 50 years, Texas gents George Arnold and Ken Squier decided they'd test their bond and try writing a book together. Arnold...
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Most folks queuing up to see Mao's Last Dancer will do so because of the dramatic and romantic story--a young Chinese ballet dancer, hand-picked to be a part of a...
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Used to be, Dallas Contemporary focused on just Texas artists. But then, used to be, Dallas Contemporary lived in a much different venue. Now housed in a larger, much more raw...
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Be jealous. I'm totally getting a piece tomorrow. Actually, I'm getting several pieces tomorrow...pieces of (hopefully) delicious pie.
North Haven Gardens is hosting its Fall...
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Dia de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) may sound dreary, but it's actually a celebration. The Mexican holiday inspires festive remembrance of the dead by way of folk art,...
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Fans of Stephen Lapthisophon shouldn't expect a sculptural installation from the winner of 2008's Wynn Newhouse Award for artists with disabilities at his Gallery 219...
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How well-established were you when you were just 25? Remember that year? The year you finally learned not to mix your liquors, that 401Ks might be a good idea, that paying...
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Mark Sheinkman's ability to represent an organic curve is lyrical, urban and damn sexy. His exhibition, Manhattanville, named for the area near West Harlem in which he works,...
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It's the second week of the regular season, which either means we're all collectively breathing a sigh of relief because this shit actually counts, or we're all burying our...
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The owner of Scardello Artisan Cheese, 3511 Oak Lawn Ave., might be named Rich Rogers, but Scardello is indeed a family name (his grandfather's) and clearly, Italy is in his...
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Too often, art is considered an exclusive thing, something for the in-crowd--established artists and their cohorts, collectors and such. But TCU's Department of Art and Art...
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Previously, our fair Frisco RoughRiders have maintained a fairly even win-loss record with the Midland RockHounds this season. The Riders were the first half division winners,...
