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By Rachel Hooper on December 29, 2012
There has been a lot of excitement about painting in Houston this year, with Aaron Parazette’s In Plain Sight at McClain Gallery and a big exhibition planned for the CAMH’s 65th anniversary. But what about good old drawing? Often more humble and imaginatively evocative than painting, there have been some outstanding drawings shown in Houston [...]
Posted in Blog, Wax by the Fire | Tagged aaron parazette, Ariane Roesch, Art Palace, box 13 artspace, camh houston, carl suddath, clarence chun, Debra Barrera, devin borden gallery, drawing, eric zimmerman, front gallery, Gallery Sonja Roesch, galveston arts center, graphite, ink, kerry inman, kia neill, Laura Lark, linda darke, mark lombardi, mark ponder, McClain Gallery, Michael Bise, Moody Gallery, pen, redbud gallery, robert pruitt, Robyn O’Neil, unit, william witte |
By Bill Davenport on December 11, 2012
The 5th Texas Biennial, taking place at multiple venues across the state September 5- November 9, 2013, has chosen a long list of curators: Bill Arning Director, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston René Paul Barilleaux Chief Curator/Curator of Art after 1945, McNay Art Museum, San Antonio Christian Gerstheimer Curator, El Paso Museum of Art K8 Hardy [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Bard College, Bill Arning Director, Claremont Graduate University, College of Visual Arts and Design, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston René Paul Barilleaux Chief Curator/Curator of Art after 1945, Dallas Clint Willour Curator, Dallas Jeremy Strick Director, Denton David Pagel Art critic and Associate Professor, El Paso Museum of Art K8 Hardy Artist, Fort Worth Dario Robleto Artist, galveston arts center, Houston Noah Simblist Associate Professor of Art, Los Angeles Bárbara Perea Independent curator, McNay Art Museum, Meadows School of the Arts, Mexico City Christina Rees Curator of the Galleries, Nasher Sculpture Center, New York and University of Texas at Austin Annette Lawrence Artist and Professor, New York Teresa Hubbard / Alexander Birchler Artists and Faculty, San Antonio Christian Gerstheimer Curator, Southern Methodist University, Texas Biennial, Texas Christian University, university of north texas, Virginia Rutledge |
By Bill Davenport on November 13, 2012
Kellianne Vallee has been named Interim Executive Director of the Galveston Arts Center. Ms. Vallee will lead GAC in it’s efforts to return to the historic 1878 First National Bank Building, while continuing to provide art instruction in the community and exhibiting cutting-edge work by Texas artists. Ms. Vallee replaces Alexandra Irvine, who resigned in [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged alexandra irvine, galveston arts center, kellianne vallee |
By Bill Davenport on June 8, 2011
Houston artist Karen Brasier-Young’s Fragment/Ornament is a one night architectural intervention at the 1878 First National Bank Building, 2127 Strand at 22nd Street in Galveston. From 5-8pm during the June 11th ArtWalk, Brasier-Young will festoon the historic building with “architectural jewelry” made from discarded construction materials. Damaged by Ike in 2008, the building is the [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged architectural jewelry, brasier young, galveston arts center, galveston artwalk, strand galveston |