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"SPIN 6:" Spin on Summer

The Houston Center for Photography holds another big-theme party.

By Nick Keppler
Aug 26, 2010

The Houston Center for Photography has capped off every summer in recent years with an annual exhibit and Spin party. The center asks for pictures with a certain premise, exhibits them for a few weeks and then teams up with another city organization for a shindig to close the show...
Death Proof

Quentin Tarantino puts a crazy stunt driver into his B-movie homage

By Nick Keppler
Aug 21, 2008

After Quentin Tarantino finished his two-part epic Kill Bill, a tribute to every obscure film that inspired the geek god, he took it easy with Death Proof. All the Tarantino-isms are here — witty dialogue, look-out plot twists, forgotten pop songs, the casting of an aging icon (Kurt Russell has...
Theater District Open House

Once again, the city’s performing arts groups are showing off their goods

By Nick Keppler
Aug 21, 2008

You know the drill by now. Today, at the fifteenth annual Theater District Open House, a slew of the city’s performing arts companies and cultural promoters will show off their goods. Reps from Da Camera, Theatre Under the Stars, the Society for the Performing Arts, the Houston Grand Opera, the...
Artful Thursday: Porgy and Bess

The Houston Ebony Opera explains its controversial pick

By Nick Keppler
Aug 21, 2008

Porgy and Bess is perhaps the most controversial opera in the history of American music, and you can get the lowdown on it when cast members of the Houston Ebony Opera company join the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston for a preview and discussion at Artful Thursday: Porgy and Bess...
How to Draw a Bunny

This artist documentary isn’t only for art lovers

By Nick Keppler
Aug 14, 2008

Like The Devil and Daniel Johnston and Neil Young: A Heart of Gold, 2002’s How to Draw a Bunny is that rarest type of documentary, the kind about an artistic person that’s enjoyable even if you’re not a fan. In this case, the subject is pop artist Ray Johnson. Perhaps...

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