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Vietnam War Child
Few know that the owner of Jerrel James Salon came to America with only $20 in her pocket. With the recent publication of The...
Wilkinson Says everyone poops
Jay Wilkinson has been busy.
The Fort Worth artist has become known around town for his nontraditional installations and collaborations, working outside the sometimes staid...
The Art of Sport
For a world-class art institution, the Amon Carter Museum of American Art sure has a sporting side. A surprising number of works depict subjects...
Electric Earth Shines
“Song1” is arguably the first work you encounter in Electric Earth. Music from the seven-channel composite video installation seeps into the stairwell leading to...
Final Examinations
Like its predecessors, the 2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition proved to be a grueling and exhilarating run, giving music fans 17 days’ worth...
Phillips Collection: The Collector’s Eye
A hundred years ago, what we now call “modern art” had yet to make a favorable impression on our country’s critics and tastemakers. In...
Cliburn Competition: Preliminary Hearings
What is there to say about hearing 30 pianists in four days? I use my experience going to film festivals for this publication to...
Backlot Bromancing
A new season cometh and bringeth with it a transition away from the dark comedies of winter to the lighter-feeling dramas of summer. Playing...
Alice in Wonderful
To stage Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, with its array of exotic characters, is a major effort for any company. Texas Ballet Theater...
Cold War Concerto
In the coming months, Fort Worth will once again be the darling of the classical music world as the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition...



















