Email Author Meredith Deliso

2013 Stories by Meredith Deliso

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Colony Collapse," "Pastmodern," "Shambhala," "Unwoven Light"

  published May 16, 2013

  "Colony Collapse" Nicola Parente has a way of getting your attention. Four years ago, it was with giant mushrooms made of peat moss that... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Pastmodern," "Shambhala"

  published May 9, 2013

  "Pastmodern" The influences in Russell Prince's collages intriguingly range from the Cubists and Dadaists to tattered billboards, old... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Alissa Blumenthal: A Small Retrospective," "Colony Collapse," "Eric Fischl: Cast & Drawn," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "Unwoven Light"

  published May 2, 2013

  "Alissa Blumenthal: A Small Retrospective" Let's get this out of the way. In "Alissa Blumenthal: A Small Retrospective," now up at Art... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Cats, Bunnies, and The Surface Value of It All," "Colony Collapse," "Eric Fischl: Cast & Drawn," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "Jonathan Leach: Time Does Not Exist Here" "Territorial Pissings"

  published April 25, 2013

  "Cats, Bunnies, and The Surface Value of It All" Fresh Arts' latest exhibition wants to let you know right off the bat that it doesn't take... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey," "Cats, Bunnies, and The Surface Value of It All," "A chain of non-events," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "New Work: Drawings, Collages, and Tiles," "Plain Sight"

  published April 18, 2013

  "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey" If you can look on the bright side, this was some fortunate timing. The UAC Contemporary Art Gallery at... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "A chain of non-events," "Jonathan Leach: Time Does Not Exist Here," "Maxim Wakultschik: FaceTime," "New Work: Drawings, Collages, and Tiles," "Plain Sight," "Territorial Pissings"

  published April 11, 2013

  "A chain of non-events" At Lawndale Art Center's "Big Show" last summer, Katie Wynne's piece stood out from the nearly 70 others in the... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "A chain of non-events," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "Jonathan Leach: Time Does Not Exist Here," "Maxim Wakultschik: FaceTime," "New Work: Drawings, Collages, and Tiles"

  published April 4, 2013

  "A chain of non-events" At Lawndale Art Center's "Big Show" last summer, Katie Wynne's piece stood out from the nearly 70 others in the... More >>

• Capsule Art reviews: "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey," "Cats, Bunnies, and The Surface Value of It All," "A chain of non-events," "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning," "Farewell Ruins: Julia Haft-Candell and Julia Kunin"

  published March 28, 2013

  "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey" If you can look on the bright side, this was some fortunate timing. The UAC Contemporary Art Gallery at... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey," "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "John Cage: Prints, Drawings, and a Music Box," "Toby Kamps: 99 Cent Dreams"

  published March 21, 2013

  "Bert L. Long Jr: An Odyssey" If you can look on the bright side, this was some fortunate timing. The UAC Contemporary Art Gallery at... More >>

• Capsule ARt Reviews: "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning," "Farewell Ruins: Julia Haft-Candell and Julia Kunin," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "John Cage: Prints, Drawings, and a Music Box," "Jonathan Leach: Time Does Not Exist Here," "Lisa L

  published March 14, 2013

  "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning" Cruz Ortiz is known to work in wheat paste murals, video, street sculptures and guerrilla AM radio... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning," "Farewell Ruins: Julia Haft-Candell and Julia Kunin," "Greg Miller: Over Time," "Joshua Goode: Origin of Myth," "Kathryn Kelley: "The uncontrollable nature of grief and forgiveness (or lack of)"

  published March 7, 2013

  "Cruz Ortiz: I Speak Lightning" Cruz Ortiz is known to work in wheat paste murals, video, street sculptures and guerrilla AM radio... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Greg Miller: Over Time," "Janice Jakielski: Constructing Solitude," "Joshua Goode: Origin of Myth," "Lisa Ludwig: Black Black Forest," "Maggie Taylor: No Ordinary Days"

  published February 28, 2013

  "Greg Miller: Over Time" Greg Miller often gets grouped with the Shepard Faireys and Banksys of the art world, though what the post-pop... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Joshua Goode: Origin of Myth," "Mac Whitney: Sculptures and Paintings," "Maggie Taylor: No Ordinary Days," "Mie Olise: Crystal Bites of Dust," "The Progress of Love," "Rosa Loy: Souvenir," "Wilo Vargas: Hierophany and Pareidolia"

  published February 21, 2013

  "Joshua Goode: Origin of Myth" Joshua Goode is a big kid at heart. The Fort Worth artist has a silly sense of humor, plays with toys and is... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Greg Miller: Over Time," "[Houston Times Eight]," "Kathryn Kelley: "The uncontrollable nature of grief and forgiveness (or lack of)," "Mac Whitney: Sculptures and Paintings," "Mie Olise: Crystal Bites of Dust," "Wilo Vargas"

  published February 14, 2013

  "Greg Miller: Over Time" Greg Miller often gets grouped with the Shepard Faireys and Banksys of the art world, though what the post-pop... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," "[Houston Times Eight]," "Kathryn Kelley: "The uncontrollable nature of grief and forgiveness (or lack of)," "Mac Whitney: Sculptures and Paintings," "Maggie Taylor: No Ordinary Days"

  published February 7, 2013

  "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery" Ewan Gibbs has turned his distinguishable pixelated drawing style on topics as diverse as the... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs," "Common Objects," "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," "Maggie Taylor: No Ordinary Days,"

  published January 31, 2013

  "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs" The name Claes Oldenburg may bring to mind sculptures of giant lipsticks, ice cream cones and shuttlecocks.... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs," "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," "Mac Whitney: Sculptures and Paintings," "The Progress of Love," "Unpremeditated Natures: Russ Havard and David McClain"

  published January 24, 2013

  "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs" The name Claes Oldenburg may bring to mind sculptures of giant lipsticks, ice cream cones and shuttlecocks.... More >>

• A Portrait of Spain

  published January 17, 2013

  Before I tell you what the big Prado show — Portrait of Spain: Masterpieces from the Prado — at the Museum of Fine Arts,... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs," "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," "[Houston Times Eight]," "Joseph Havel: Hope and Desire," "Unpremeditated Natures: Russ Havard and David McClain"

  published January 17, 2013

  "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs" The name Claes Oldenburg may bring to mind sculptures of giant lipsticks, ice cream cones and shuttlecocks.... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs," "Ewan Gibbs: Arlington National Cemetery," "[Houston Times Eight]," "Joseph Havel: Hope and Desire," "Laura Nicole Kante: Fibers of Being," "Staring at the Wall: The Art of Boredom," "Unpremeditated

  published January 10, 2013

  "Claes Oldenburg: Strange Eggs" The name Claes Oldenburg may bring to mind sculptures of giant lipsticks, ice cream cones and shuttlecocks.... More >>

• Capsule Art Reviews: "Flying Solo," "Gilad Efrat: Negev," "Jerry Jeanmard: Collages," "Jonathan Faber: Surface," "Laura Nicole Kante: Fibers of Being," "Unpremeditated Natures: Russ Havard and David McClain"

  published January 3, 2013

  "Flying Solo" One of my first reactions to seeing the names involved in "Flying Solo," a new group exhibition at Art League Houston... More >>