Arts

a seismique blast

Spacey new 'intergalactic playground' museum touches down in Houston Spacey new 'intergalactic playground' museum touches down in Houston By Steven Devadanam

2.4.20  |  11:35 am

An innovative and game-changing new “intergalactic playground” — with a focus on science and space — is touching down in Houston. Seismique ...

The First Rainbow Coalition

Texas filmmaker spotlights gritty struggle for equality in new film Texas filmmaker spotlights gritty struggle for equality in new film By Craig D. Lindsey

1.27.20  |  12:52 pm

This week, Channel 8, Houston's PBS station, will air The First Rainbow Coalition, an hour-length documentary on the young ...

the obamas are coming to houston

Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Houston at MFAH Famed Barack and Michelle Obama portraits head to Houston at MFAH By Tarra Gaines

1.23.20  |  11:23 am

Get ready, Houston: The Obamas are on the move and will be making H-Town a temporary home in 2022 at ...

tuts 2020

Houston's Theatre Under the Stars reveals rocking 2020 season Houston's Theatre Under the Stars reveals rocking 2020 season By Tarra Gaines

1.22.20  |  10:35 am

Nuns, ’80s rockers, sea creatures, and a Continental Congress of singing founding fathers all await Houston musical theaters lovers in ...

mo fun

Mo Rocca revives the dead with witty Houston 'Mobituaries' appearance Mo Rocca revives the dead with witty Houston 'Mobituaries' appearance By Steven Devadanam

1.20.20  |  1:00 pm

Emmy Award-winner Mo Rocca sees dead people. More specifically, the television personality and humorist sees the dearly departed in a ...

HGO 2020

Houston Grand Opera unveils new season of classic and magical tales Houston Grand Opera unveils new season of classic and magical tales By Tarra Gaines

1.17.20  |  11:00 am

The Theater District comes alive with the sound of music, as Houston Grand Opera announces its 2020-2021 season. This 66th ...

best january art

11 vivid and eye-catching January art events no Houstonian should miss 11 vivid and eye-catching January art events no Houstonian should miss By Tarra Gaines

1.15.20  |  11:40 am

The new year brings beautiful artistic visions for Houston art lovers, with major museum and gallery exhibitions opening this month ...

introducing the gordy

Beloved Houston theater company unveils dramatic new performance space Beloved Houston theater company unveils dramatic new performance space By Tarra Gaines

1.9.20  |  9:15 am

Sometimes described in magical and illusionary terms, great live theater can create its own vivid reality on a stage and ...

introducing casterline goodman

Famed Aspen luxury art gallery makes a splash in River Oaks District Famed Aspen luxury art gallery makes a splash in River Oaks District By Steven Devadanam

1.7.20  |  3:40 pm

Artsy Houstonians who regularly travel to Aspen, Colorado; Nantucket, Massachussettes; or Chicago may recognize the renowned art gallery, Casterline|Goodman ...

best january theater

Houston's 10 must-see stage shows for January kick off a lively 2020 Houston's 10 must-see stage shows for January kick off a lively 2020 By Tarra Gaines

1.3.20  |  10:45 am

And we’re off. While we still might be remembering those excellent (and weird) live stage moments from 2019, Houston ...

best of houston theater '19

The 8 most memorable onstage moments in Houston theater in 2019 The 8 most memorable onstage moments in Houston theater in 2019 By Tarra Gaines

12.23.19  |  11:25 am

The last year of the decade proved a transitional year for Houston theater, with lots of happy hellos, dramatic moves ...

a whole new space

Get a sneak peek at the Rothko Chapel's $30 million renovation Get a sneak peek at the Rothko Chapel's $30 million renovation By ABC13 Staff

12.17.19  |  1:33 pm

The famed Rothko Chapel in Montrose will reopen to the public in June 2020. ABC13 got a sneak peek of ...

deep fried bacon

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston spotlights Francis Bacon's final works Museum of Fine Arts, Houston spotlights Francis Bacon's final works By Steven Devadanam

12.16.19  |  4:55 pm

A man far ahead of his time, artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992) was a bon vivant and gambler before he turned ...

best december art

13 eye-catching December art events no Houstonian should miss 13 eye-catching December art events no Houstonian should miss By Tarra Gaines

12.12.19  |  10:30 am

Even in December, Houston art never hibernates. Don’t settle down for that long winter’s nap, because there’s ...

introducing hesse mcgraw

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston names edgy and prolific new director Contemporary Arts Museum Houston names edgy and prolific new director By Steven Devadanam

12.10.19  |  12:40 pm

In Contemporary Arts Museum Houston’s 71-year history, only nine individuals have served as director. Now, after a 12-month search ...

solange gives back

Solange scores major award and gifts proceeds to Houston arts group Solange scores major award and gifts proceeds to Houston arts group By Craig D. Lindsey

12.10.19  |  10:25 am

A member of Houston's world-famous Knowles family will be honored soon — and will also be giving back to the ...

sweet freedom

MFAH celebrates America's freedom with iconic Norman Rockwell exhibit MFAH celebrates America's freedom with iconic Norman Rockwell exhibit By Tarra Gaines

12.9.19  |  1:00 pm

Just in time for the holidays, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents the quintessential exhibition for the whole family ...

best of december theater

8 best Houston holiday stage shows spotlight the naughty and nice 8 best Houston holiday stage shows spotlight the naughty and nice By Tarra Gaines

12.4.19  |  9:26 am

While the figurative snowfall of holiday shows might have began in November, Houston theaters continue to deliver a blizzard of ...

One Night Only

Join Houston Ballet for a once-in-a-lifetime show celebrating 50 years Join Houston Ballet for a once-in-a-lifetime show celebrating 50 years

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12.2.19  |  12:00 pm

The term "jubilee" means a special celebration honoring 50 years of a reign or activity, and that's exactly what ...

8 eye-catching November art events no Houstonian should miss 8 eye-catching November art events no Houstonian should miss By Tarra Gaines

11.13.19  |  9:30 am

If you thought art openings would slow for the holidays, guess again. There’s a cornucopia of exhibitions and gallery ...