Robert Boyd One thing for sure, when it came to art in Houston in 2012, we weren't starved for choice. There were tons of exhibits and...

Love this lecture by Gary Panter . Anyone who is interested in the interplay between comics and modern art will probably already be famili...

But as William Burroughs noted, he seems to be lurking behind much of the creative energy of the world, so maybe he is not so dead after al...

Robert Boyd I went to the opening of "Pieced Together" at the Aerosol Warfare Gallery , an exhibit of graffiti art by a variety...

Last week I complained about the Fringe Festival not being quite "fringe" enough. This week was an improvement on that score, an...

For some reason, the offshore oil rig has never (to my knowledge) been a popular subject for painters. Obviously, their remoteness is a reas...

Friday night I attended day one of the Frenetic Fringe Festival at the Frenetic Theater out on Navigation. This was the first night of a mo...

I plan to be there for it and possibly to blog it, in my ongoing project of educating myself about the Houston art scene. The Frenetic Fring...

This is maybe the weirdest and yet most moving blog post I have read in a long time. Houston artblogger B.S. Houston writes about the death...

As I understand it, Lawndale has been doing "The Big Show" every year for the past 30 years. I don't know if the format has al...

Box 13 is a storefront artspace with studios. Located on Harrisburg near the corner of Wayside, it seems physically far from the Houston ar...

Two art shows opened Friday so I decided to check them out after work. First was $timulus at Diverse Works , a group show of 2009 recipient...