Posts Tagged ‘modern’
The Beauty Is
Big TicketIn November 2003, when the Cliburn Foundation and the Modern Art Museum were just starting their new series expressly devoted to contemporary music, the programmers set aside one concert for songs by three young composers bring...
Bits
Local curator gets personal, while public art shines over Dark streets.Kultur
I always read with a little stack of Post-it Notes nearby.
Q Cinema
Is the movie at the Modern this week the tip of a Fort Worth film revolution?KRISTIAN LIN
Bo Parker speaks in torrents. His conversation, cloaked with the terminology of marketing and design, crackles with ideas.
Out of the Woodwork
Big TicketSince the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth moved into its current home, one of its most popular pieces has been Martin Puryear’s “Ladder for Booker T. Washington,” the sculpture of a small, crooked wooden ladde...
Big Art, Little Art
Big TicketIt’s too early in the year for the local museums to be launching major exhibits, but some of them are giving us new stuff to look at all the same.
Worldwide Abstracts
Big TicketAbstract art is to many minds American art, yet the Modern’s new exhibit, Declaring Space, looks to confound that view.
The Juke Jumpers
Listen UpAnyone who’s seen The Juke Jumpers knows the wild, sweaty nights this band can invoke.
Klezmer Tango
Big TicketFort Worth’s cultural institutions continue to do their part to show us classical music as a vibrant, growing contemporary thing.
Bodies at Rest
Please do not touch or nitpick the Mueck.Art
Smug.”“Literal.”“Impervious to multiple interpretations.”“Susceptible to parody.”“Self-parodic.”“The Old Guard’s new clothes.”
Essential Art House
Big TicketThe death last week of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman triggered a day of mourning for lovers of international cinema.