Gallery
Once again, our Gallery item features a color reproduction of an artwork that would lose all its meaning if we ran it in black...
Second Annual Visionary Awards
Here’s a conundrum: How can Fort Worth have such an incredible array of art-related institutions and not be an “art town”? (At least not...
Amon Carter’s Sargent
Two exhibits opened last Sunday: the sprawling The Age of Impressionism: Great French Paintings from the Clark at the Kimbell Art Museum and the...
Big Little Lies
At the top of the stairs is a wall-length pigment print, a punchy cacophony of brightly colored consumer artifacts splayed out in a rainbow...
100 Years of Painting
It’s taken 50 years, but two of Fort Worth’s most outstanding (and still living) modern painters will finally exhibit their work together. On Saturday,...
Dresden Dreams
It’s not often that a single art exhibition reveals so much about a relatively obscure place during a consequential time in world history and...
Bodies at Rest
Smug.”“Literal.”“Impervious to multiple interpretations.”“Susceptible to parody.”“Self-parodic.”“The Old Guard’s new clothes.”
And there you have just a few of the thoughts that popped into my head...
Doing the Hustle
It wasn’t something Jessika Gúillen expected. But being a Latina artist in Fort Worth meant reoccurring negative experiences at art exhibits.
“I felt displaced,” she...
Best Of Culture 2013
Top Five Artworks
“Attention Retention” by Bradly Brown
Exhibited as part of his TCU MFA thesis at Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, Brown’s simple yet beguiling found-object...
Thick Pickings
This past summer, a cancer-stricken and emaciated A.C. "Ace" Cook said he was no longer interested in buying art and was selling his beloved...
