Posts Tagged ‘artists’
Wanna See My Etchings?
Fort Worth’s print artists from the first half of the 1900s are drawing the eye of art connoisseurs.Jeff Prince
“Woman Combing Her Hair” by the late artist Bror Utter is a gothic hoot. It shows a seated woman combing her hair, looking at a large, severed hand and a tiny foot on a table in front of her, flanked by various kinds of bir...
Damn, Dirty Apes
German artist Ralf Ziervogel lets the shit fly in his one-man show at the Modern.Art
Never mind the bollocks.
Short Hop to the Big Apple
A TCU-born theater group is introducing local frogs to the off-Broadway pond — and vice versa.Jimmy Fowler
It wasn’t much of a stretch, when a small group of TCU drama students decided to stage a play on the Horned Frog campus seven years ago, for them to pick the name Amphibian Productions for the new theatrical entity they...
Looking Forward / Looking Back
GalleryWilliam Campbell rings in the new year with a show of objets d’art selected from the gallery’s 2006 shows.
Rooting for Roots
In a new book about Americana, the vitriol tries to dilute the poignant insights.Books
What an odd book — fascinating at times yet frustrating in its lack of organization and purpose.
Things fall apart
GalleryThe title of John Frost’s show at Gallery 414 doesn’t appear to have anything to do with Yeats’ “The Second Coming” (“Things fall apart; the center cannot hold; / Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world”).
Show Offs II
GalleryThey just don’t stop making art in Texas, which is why you can’t go wrong with a show devoted to up-and-coming new talent.
Portrait of an Artist
The Fort Worth School gained a masterpiece when Olive Pemberton chose brushstrokes over Broadway.Jeff Prince
Hitting the gym three days a week puts a snap in Olive Pemberton’s step. She knows about staying fit, having danced on Broadway and made Look magazine’s “Beautiful Girls From Texas” list in 1939. The ens...
Diversity DAY
Big TicketAlong with Teatrista Productions, the Metrognome Collective is celebrating Día de los Muertos by holding a multi-disciplinary arts event. DAY of the DEAD will feature music by Sleeplab, Día de los Muertos, and Skin and Bones ...
Classy Stuff
From the Met to mildew: An incredible collection of Fort Worth art is unearthed at a local middle school.Jeff Prince
The private art collections into which New York City’s legendary Metropolitan Museum of Art digs for gems to borrow and exhibit usually belong to either aristocratic families or multi-national corporations. But in 1950, when ...