The Arthropologist

The aging process: As Houston arts organizations grow older, they, too, question their purpose in life

By Nancy Wozny

08.26.12 | 9:00 am

"We are turning 35, it's time that we look at what we are up to," says Mary Lampe, director of SWAMP, while sitting across from me at lunch at the Houston Arts Resource Fair. Lam ...

Pick Five (Plus)

Your weekly guide to Houston: Pedal boats at Hermann Park, parade hunks, the worst celebrity haircut ever and a Rothko moment

By Joel Luks

05.10.12 | 12:20 pm

It's really too bad that May the Fourth be With You comes before Cinco de Mayo. After a heavy party circuit that extended all week, "the force" is what social butterflies needed to so ...

Frame Dance Productions presents Hopewerks #9 Mortar, Sylphs Wrote

04.16.11 - 04.17.11

Frame Dance Productions is comprised of seven dancers and will premiere a new show integrated with quirky, lush and curious film in high definition with music by Micah Clark, winner of Frame's

The Arthropologist

It's a weekend of cutting-edge, free dance at Miller: Who will you discover?

By Nancy Wozny

09.23.10 | 10:46 am

I discovered Revolve Dance Company in a kind of, sort of, stretch-the-truth way. That murky fact always gets a rise out of Dawn Dippel and Amy Cain, Revolve's artistic directors. " ...

Partners in art

More than a naked snow man: Dance with Camera blurs the line between artist and lens

By Nancy Wozny

09.01.10 | 3:21 pm

A naked man dances in the snow, while the late modern dance legend Merce Cunningham sits motionless at the opposite end of the room. A tarantella ritual explodes with a brutal raw energy, while Tri ...