It quickly became a new photographic icon for Fort Worth: the Modern Art Museum shimmering on its pond. It’s also been something of a turning point in the career of Japanese architect Tadao Ando. He returned to Fort Worth for 24 hours recently and we had a chance to chat.
Today in the roundup: Reviewing Lyric Stage’s ’1776,’ George Clooney offers a star-packed ‘Monuments Men’ and the future of Nasher v. Museum Tower.
More than 44,000 people visited Klyde Warren Park over the weekend. The new green space spans Woodall Rodgers Freeway, linking downtown Dallas to Uptown. We took in the sights and sounds:
Now the Major weighs in on the departure of the negotiator he asked to volunteer to help settle the dispute between the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Museum Tower.
If you missed State of the Arts with Veletta Forsyth Lill, Mark Banta and Maria Munoz-Blanco earlier this month, now’s your chance to check it out on video.
Today in the roundup: $1,500 for local artists, Pantagleize’s political play and Jerry Schults on remaking the Ridglea.
Since it was founded, Fort Worth’s Kimbell Art Museum has had a policy of acquiring works of “definitive excellence.” That goal is as lofty as it is elusive. A new exhibit celebrates the Kimbell’s 40th anniversary – and the spotlight is on the vision of the museum’s founders.
Today in the roundup: The Titanic docks in Fort Worth, previewing Dallas Opera’s season opener and Louis Kahn’s last project.
Today in the roundup: The end of the Arts Center of North Texas, checking in on a new local dance company and a look at The Addams Family.
During an appearance today on Think, Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said a fix could be coming soon.
