AltWeeklies Wire
Fort Worth Library's Contem?orariesnew
Big names — and even bigger ideas — abound in this impressive group show at the Fort Worth Library.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
08-18-2011 |
Art
How Vernon Fisher Came to K-Mart Conceptualismnew
Artist Vernon Fisher escaped the bland certainties of a rural life through a fissure in his parents' Protestant facade -- and emerged into a life of art and ideas that have brought him, full-circle, back to the cold-War images he grew up with.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
11-02-2010 |
Art
Tags: Vernon Fisher, Modern Art
Bo Powell: A Life as Colorful as His Artnew
Bo Powell's murals, paintings and drawings depict much of the West -- but even a dozen murals couldn't capture the breadth of this 70-year-old artist's life.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Dan McGraw |
09-02-2010 |
Art
Tags: Bo Powell
Urban Explorers: New Thrills in Old Buildingsnew
A growing international subculture of photographers and thrill-seekers has found a new frontier in abandoned structures. Their photographs have become a serious art form, the subject of books, web sites, gallery shows, and videos.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Steve Watkins |
05-26-2010 |
Art
Andy Warhol in the '80snew
Based on a new exhibit -- and despite common perception -- Andy Warhol reached his creative zenith in the 1980s.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
04-07-2010 |
Art
In a Coup, Texas Museum Acquires 'The Torment of Saint Anthony'new
The Kimbell Art Museum's relatively recent acquisition of Michelangelo's earliest known painting, The Torment of Saint Anthony," was a real art-world coup. North Texas' only museum devoted to world art effectively beat out the Met.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Anthony Mariani |
01-25-2010 |
Art
Portrait of an Artistnew
Olive Pemberton is one of the last surviving members of a group of artists known as the Fort Worth school -- regional innovators whose works are now becoming highly collectible.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
11-03-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
Texas Artnew
We take a look at texas art.
Fort Worth Weekly |
Jeff Prince |
06-30-2006 |
Art
Tags: visual arts
