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Archive for February, 2012

Shepard Fairey, Tortilla Chips and the Dallas Contemporary

Street artist Shepard Fairey got a lot of media attention while he was here this past week, painting wall murals around town. But he was also signing books, selling clothing and spinning tracks at a dance party. Welcome to the Dallas Contemporary’s New Model Art Museum: part-nightclub, part-style magazine, part idea factory.

Afternoon Delight: Buildings as Canvases for Fireworks

Categorized Under: Afternoon Delight, Architecture, Culture, Uncategorized, Visual Arts No Comments

Afternoon Delight is offering a twofer today — because no single video can convey the visual splendors of last month’s Ghent Light Festival in Belgium.

Art&Seek Jr.: Weekly Adventures Just for Kids (And Their Entourage)

Categorized Under: Arts Education, Culture, Music, Uncategorized No Comments

Come on out to the Ann and Nate Levine Academy and see the Mama Doni Band. The two concerts, one younger kids, and one for 2nd – 8th grade families, are all about “Wacky Jewish Indie-rock for kids.”

Black History Month on KERA FM

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KERA FM celebrates Black History Month with special programming. Here’s a list of dates, times and program descriptions.

Tuesday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Dallas Opera boosts Tristan and Isolde, local music bits and the smartest graffiti artist ever.

Afternoon Delight: Get to Know the Modern Masters

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Fourteen masters of Modern art are profiled in this video series.

Giveaway: Thin Line Film Fest Passes

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Enter for your chance to win an all-festival pass to Denton’s all-documentary film fest.

Monday Morning Roundup

Today in the roundup: Meet Maxwell Anderson and Kevin Jacobs, plus the troubled state of architecture.

The Paul Slavens Show: Live Blog for Feb. 5, 2012

Categorized Under: KXT, Music, Paul Slavens 63 Comments

Hey all! This is where you can leave your comments and suggestions for music to be played on future shows.

Track by Track with Paul Slavens: Hares on the Mountain

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This time, Paul speaks George Neal of Hares on the Mountain about the band’s debut recording, It Will Only Hurt Forever.

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