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True Grit
As a forthcoming Modern exhibit indicates, there’s little middle ground in contemporary art today.Kultur
Next month, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth mounts a solo exhibit by Ron Mueck, the Australian artist whose hyper-realist figurative sculptures come about as close to defining contemporary art’s purpose as possible.
On Site
Thanks to a web forum, and one crotchety wonk, the architecture debate that won’t die returns. Aggghhhhh!Kultur
In response to one of my recent columns, about the aggressive architecting of Big D (“Alarming Heights,” April 11), the forum at John Roberts’ award-winning FortWorthArchitecture.com lit up.
Lost in thought and balletic reverie
KulturTo a lot of viewers and critics, the title Lost has become a bad pun on the show itself.
A Lonesome Dove and a Yalid
KulturFilmmaker David H. Hickey is an oddity in these parts — he generally avoids making movies about dead teenagers.
Horrors in Black and White
Some local filmmakers are ramping up for 2007.Kultur
Up until recently, Ridgmar Movie Tavern showed pay-per-view WWE wrestling matches about once a week.
Cheesy Humor
Local puzzlemaster and prankster Robert McKee spins misplaced pizza delivery orders into comedic delicacies.Kultur
Misplaced phone calls will forever terrorize our homes. For normal people, it’s a nuisance. For Fort Worth’s Robert McKee, it’s manna from the comedy gods.
Herded But Not Heard?
KulturPer the old adage, the revolution will not be televised — and it won’t be heard, either. If anyone thought that radio was owned by the political right, their minds were quickly changed this spring by Hispanics and their...
Shocking
KulturEven though he’s an independent filmmaker based in lil’ ol’ Fort Worth, Jon Keeyes is probably busier than a lot of Hollywood dudes.
Holy (Dumpster) Divers
KulturThere’s a group of young go-getters in town, and they’re trying really hard to make Fort Worth more livable, friendly, and civilized though no less fun. (Actually, probably more fun.) They need help, and if you have a decen...