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Blogs
March 4, 2011
One of the Most Expensive Blocks in the U.S is in Houston
One of America's most expensive "blocks"Business Week has put together a list of the ten most expensive blocks in America, and Houston has an entry on the list. Spoiler alert: You probably don't live on it. Everyone will surely be knocked over to learn that the block, which actually seems to ... More >>
Blogs
December 27, 2010
Texas Bowl: Two Very Different Views Of Houston From Illinois
He's just looking for the Menil CollectionIf you're not a Baylor alum, you might not yet have caught Texas Bowl Fever, but you will, you will. Baylor and Illinois are in town for the Wednesday game at Reliant, and that means, in the case of Illinois at least, fresh impressions of Houston. J ... More >>
Culture
October 28, 2010
Capsule Art Reviews: "Danny Rolph: Multiverse," "Dynasty and Divinity," "Kiki Smith," "Objects of Devotion," "Richard Misrach: After Katrina"
Culture
October 21, 2010
Capsule Art Reviews: "Objects of Devotion," "Retablo Exhibition," "Richard Misrach: After Katrina," "St. Boniface's Last Days"
Blogs
October 28, 2009
Aftermath: Eliot Fisk and John Gibbons' Guitar/Harpsichord Rhapsody at the Menil Collection
www.houstontheaterdistrict.orgJohn GibbonsCan you actually use the word "shazam" in a review? Because that's what Aftermath was thinking at one juncture Tuesday night while watching John Gibbons and Eliot Fisk perform adapted Baroque pieces for the harpsichord and classical guitar. And yes, we d ... More >>
Culture
May 10, 2007
"Robert Rauschenberg: Cardboards and Related Pieces"
Robert Rauschenberg's irreverent cardboard sculptures are revered at the Menil
Best of Houston
September 25, 2003
Best Museum
The Menil Collection
Culture
December 14, 2000
Cy for Him
The reverence surrounding Twombly's sculpture exhibit at the Menil inspires little more than weariness
Culture
March 23, 2000
A Room of Its Own
With the added gallery space, the MFA can dust off and display much of its extensive permanent collection
Culture
November 19, 1998
Home Despots
At DiverseWorks, architects offer better living through architecture
Culture
May 7, 1998
Building Interest
"Art and Architecture" was held in the desert, but the subject was hardly dry
Culture
March 9, 1995
Taken with Twombly
After all the hoopla, one has to ask: Is Cy Twombly worth it?
Culture
February 9, 1995
Cooperate -- or Die?
Houston's major art museums map a road to partnership, and worry about survival