The Body, The Senses
Sure, it’s easy to claim a glib knowledge of Pierre-Auguste Renoir with a recitation of his ubiquitous renditions of women boasting abundant folds of...
Drawn Together
Saturday’s opening will be as much a surprise party/family reunion as a retrospective. The featured artist has not been told that his paintings, drawings,...
Trey Wilder Trolls Ridgmar
I feel kind of bad writing about Trey Wilder again, but he is doing some interesting things.
Like putting on an art show at Ridgmar...
Women Painting Women
When the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth announced the exhibit Women Painting Women, art fans and artists in my circle collectively rejoiced. In...
In Bloom
Mariell Guzman has accomplished more in two years than many young artists could hope to achieve in 10. The 26-year-old has more commissions and...
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...
Hard Twist: Brutal, Beautiful Ranch Women
For folks who managed to grow up in cowboy country without learning a thing about ranch life, a hard twist refers to the old-time...
Remembering Carol Ivey
This is not how I wanted to return to writing, after more than a year back in Fort Worth, but the death of Carol...
About that Dak Mural …
If I were Trey Wilder, I would just leave it there. I’m not saying it’s going to be easy. The Arlington artist’s original mural...
Stairway to Heaven
Early-’80s Madonna throws off a smoldering, over-the-shoulder look filled with youthful defiance. Debbie Harry tosses her Marilyn Monroe mane of bleached blonde hair back...
