![Benjamin H. McVey, "The Joke Is Not On You, No. 1 of 5" (edition of 5), wood and plastic, 2012](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/glasstire/20130118064439im_/http://glasstire.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/P1010225-150x150.jpg)
Houston to San Antonio
We arrived at Blue Star Thursday night to a performance of Justin Randolph Thompson’s Tossin’ the Rag as part of his exhibition Meet Me in the Bottoms. A rag doll was being thrown in the air from a blanket while the artist performed with a group of collaborators. They were accompanied by a small band facing [...]
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TX Contemporary Art Fair: Let the Load-In Begin!
Loading dock doors open this morning at 8am at Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center to admit the soon-to-be-fevered installation crews for the second Texas Contemporary Art Fair. In addition to the 65 galleries participating, the installation work includes upholstered decoys by Ann Wood, a kinetic forest by Jules Buck Jones, an interactive photo booth [...]