Attended by like-minded Houstonians recognizing the value of reading and creative writing, the evening includes lively readings, a talk by iconic travel and fiction writer Paul Theroux, book-themed table decorations, and engaging conversation with fellow literary enthusiasts.
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Highlights from recent art community news, events, and showings.
Want to give the gift of art? Here are a few ideas for the art lover in your life.
Read MoreIt's that time of year. Bowdoin Projects will be in Miami next week for the art fairs.
Read MoreOn November 15th, 2017 Christie’s sold Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi” or “Savior of the World”. The painting, dating from around 1500, went for $450.3 million with fees and set the new record for any work of art sold at auction.
Read MoreNext week is the Art League Gala Myth & Symbol honoring the brilliant Lynn Goode as Patron of the Year and Trenton Doyle Hancock as ALH's celebrated Artist of the Year.
Read MoreFresh Arts, a nonprofit organization in Houston is pulling together #texasartistsstrong, a pop-up exhibition & fundraiser for local artists impacted by Hurricane Harvey.
Read MoreTexas is an amazing place to live. During this horrible Harvey disaster, our community has pulled together in vast numbers to take care of one another.
Read MoreFormer director of Pulse Art Fair, Helen Toomer, has announced she will open an artist in residency program STONELEAF RETREAT with her husband, Eric Romano, as a continued effort to develop the vibrant community they amassed over the past ten years in New York City.
Read MoreOn June 18th, 2017 Samsung launched a TV designed by Yves Behar called 'The Frame.' The motion censored device comes with an invisible connection cable and no gap wall mount, so it resembles a framed work of art.
Read MoreSurveying the scope of critical art writing today, the board, advisory board, and editors of Gulf Coast recognize the significant lack of venues and support for young and mid-career writers working across the United States.
Read MoreIf you are in Los Angeles this weekend, stop by Alldayeveryday Space to see Danny Sangra's new show ' Yeah Sure, Real Mature' curated by Arkitip.
Read MoreThe Frieze Art Fair opens next week in New York!
Read MoreAs Titus Kaphar says of his work: “I’ve always been fascinated by history: art history, American history, world history, individual history -- how history is written, recorded, distorted, exploited, reimagined, and understood.”
Read MoreThe Catastrophic Theatre is proud to announce the World Premiere production of Snow White on April 7th, a theatrical adaptation of the groundbreaking, experimental novel by iconic, postmodern novelist and poet Donald Barthelme.
Read MoreWhen clients and friends ask for book recommendations on art, I like to point them to the basics first. Here is a short list of essentials that cover art history, a little bit of theory, the fundamentals of the art market and a really nifty guide to deciphering 'ArtSpeak".
Read MoreMarch 1st marks the beginning of the New York Art Fairs - The ADAA Art Show, Spring/Break Art Show, Armory, Art on Paper, Independent and NADA (just to name a few).
Read MoreBeyond the fairs, beyond the white cube - New international Biennial, Desert X opens February 25th - April 30th. "I have an interest in seeing how art behaves in unbounded spaces," says Neville Wakefield, the exhibitions artistic director.
Read More1980's art darling Ross Bleckner has been having a moment and we know why. This stunning example is up on view at McClain Gallery in Houston TX.
Read MoreFor the art lovers on Valentine's Day.
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