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    February 3, 2012

    Shepard Fairey Speaks About Peace, Impermanence, and Haters.

    When Shepard Fairey speaks his eyes go someplace else. They squint and look beyond you, alternating left and then right, scanning the entirety of his surroundings. It isn't posturing and he isn't searching for a more interesting person to flag down. The fact of the matter is that Fairey has the eyes ... More >>

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    December 30, 2011

    After Years of Foreclosures and Frustration, North Oak Cliff Apartments Back on Track

    ​As conceptual renderings are my kryptonite, here's one that landed in the inbox late yesterday -- a look at what Wood Partners says it will build on that vacant lot at 1836 W. Davis, not so long ago the site of the Cliffwood Apartments. The address, of course, is familiar: A few years ago, you ma ... More >>

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    September 22, 2011

    California Dreaming

    ​As conceptual renderings are my kryptonite, here's one that landed in the inbox late yesterday -- a look at what Wood Partners says it will build on that vacant lot at 1836 W. Davis, not so long ago the site of the Cliffwood Apartments. The address, of course, is familiar: A few years ago, you ma ... More >>

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    September 1, 2011

    Clearly for Art Lovers

    ​As conceptual renderings are my kryptonite, here's one that landed in the inbox late yesterday -- a look at what Wood Partners says it will build on that vacant lot at 1836 W. Davis, not so long ago the site of the Cliffwood Apartments. The address, of course, is familiar: A few years ago, you ma ... More >>

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    June 9, 2011

    If You're Looking for Something Concrete...

    ​As conceptual renderings are my kryptonite, here's one that landed in the inbox late yesterday -- a look at what Wood Partners says it will build on that vacant lot at 1836 W. Davis, not so long ago the site of the Cliffwood Apartments. The address, of course, is familiar: A few years ago, you ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2011

    How Banksy Forced Hal Samples to Finish Doc About Homeless Man Living Outside L.A.

    Tachowa Covington and his former home in a still from Hal Samples's in-progress Something From Nothing. The whole trailer's after the jump.​Over the years photographer Hal Samples has shown me bits and pieces of his in-progress documentary about Tachowa Covington, who turned an abandoned water tan ... More >>

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    April 7, 2011

    Garden of Modern Delights

    Tachowa Covington and his former home in a still from Hal Samples's in-progress Something From Nothing. The whole trailer's after the jump.​Over the years photographer Hal Samples has shown me bits and pieces of his in-progress documentary about Tachowa Covington, who turned an abandoned water tan ... More >>

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    February 10, 2011

    Twelve By Ten

    Tachowa Covington and his former home in a still from Hal Samples's in-progress Something From Nothing. The whole trailer's after the jump.​Over the years photographer Hal Samples has shown me bits and pieces of his in-progress documentary about Tachowa Covington, who turned an abandoned water tan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    "An Important Moment for Dallas": How to Improve City's Arts Scene in 13 Easy Steps

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    January 20, 2011

    High-Octane Road Ruscha

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    October 14, 2010

    Jonesing for Art

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    October 7, 2010

    What's The Matter

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    September 30, 2010

    The Modern World

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    September 9, 2010

    The Fun of Ritz

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    June 17, 2010

    Jumping Mediums

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    May 20, 2010

    Pen Name

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    April 1, 2010

    Give Me Five

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    April 1, 2010

    The Artist Behind The Ads

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    January 14, 2010

    It's Art, Man

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

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    November 19, 2009

    Right Here In Texas

    ​Back in October '09, New York-based public-arts org Creative Time received one of the first two Meadows Prize artist residency awards doled out by the Meadows School at SMU. As the Hilltop notes today, one of CT's missions was to evaluate the state of the arts in Dallas -- "to identify strengths ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 7, 2009

    SMU to Show Off Its Giant Head Tonight

    ​We first took a long, hard look at Jaume Plensa's Sho, otherwise known as the 13-foot-tall head that weighs 600 pounds, back in August, when SMU's Meadows Museum announced its acquisition. But the sculpture rears its lovely head tonight with the official unveiling as the Meadows reopens the redes ... More >>

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    August 27, 2009

    Getting Perspective

    ​We first took a long, hard look at Jaume Plensa's Sho, otherwise known as the 13-foot-tall head that weighs 600 pounds, back in August, when SMU's Meadows Museum announced its acquisition. But the sculpture rears its lovely head tonight with the official unveiling as the Meadows reopens the redes ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 7, 2009

    Cowboys Stadium, Also a Fine Art Gallery

    Courtesy the Dallas Cowboys​So reports this morning's New York Times, which takes a tour of the Dallas Cowboys' new home with Gene Jones and finds the walls adorned with works by the Whitney-feted Lawrence Weiner, Franz Ackermann (who's collected at the Museum of Modern Art), conceptualists Mel Bo ... More >>

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    March 5, 2009

    Contemporary Kids

    Courtesy the Dallas Cowboys​So reports this morning's New York Times, which takes a tour of the Dallas Cowboys' new home with Gene Jones and finds the walls adorned with works by the Whitney-feted Lawrence Weiner, Franz Ackermann (who's collected at the Museum of Modern Art), conceptualists Mel Bo ... More >>

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    February 12, 2009

    Focus, People

    Jeff Elrod is Adderall for your artistic chaos

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    November 27, 2008

    More Power

    Kettle Art shows off its eNeRGy

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2008
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    July 10, 2008

    The Impressionists I Get

    See Van Goghs and Monets in Fort Worth

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2008
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    May 22, 2008

    Contempo Coalition

    Local art galleries join forces

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2008

    At Least Deep Ellum'll Look Pretty

    Local art galleries join forces

  • Calendar

    November 15, 2007

    Picture Pages

    Art and religion collide at the Kimbell

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    May 17, 2007

    Such a CADD

    Galleries join contempo forces

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    January 18, 2007

    Opposing Sides

    Galleries join contempo forces

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    November 9, 2006

    Lecture Us

    Galleries join contempo forces

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    September 14, 2006

    Hello, Sugimoto

    Galleries join contempo forces

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    April 27, 2006

    Something Permanent

    Old is new at the Kimbell

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    April 13, 2006

    Art You Say?

    Film will be the judge of that

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    March 9, 2006

    Unused Paintings

    George Lacy's work is all new

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2006

    Ladies' Man

    George Lacy's work is all new

  • Culture

    August 11, 2005

    Mod God In the Details

    Robert Bechtle finds a universe of order in car doors, roof lines and lawn chairs

  • Calendar

    July 21, 2005

    Art From A to Z

    The DMA's great American paper chase

  • Culture

    June 9, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics survey the local art scene

  • Culture

    June 2, 2005

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics survey the local art scene

  • Calendar

    September 9, 2004

    Hidden Treasures

    MAMFW exposes its Motherwells

  • Culture

    May 20, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics survey the local art scene

  • Culture

    April 8, 2004

    Capsule Reviews

    Our critics survey the local art scene

  • Calendar

    March 18, 2004

    This Week's Day-By-Day Picks

    Our critics survey the local art scene

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    January 15, 2004

    Try Cycle

    See the master of Cremaster

  • Culture

    October 30, 2003

    The Man and the Monument

    The Nasher Sculpture Center is full of revelations about a man and his art

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