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Pulitzer Prize-Winning Architecture Critic Slams Museum Tower

Architecture critic Paul Goldberger on the Nasher’s slow-roasting by Museum Tower: “The Nasher was there first, it didn’t create the problem, and it is suffering from it.” Why, in heaven’s name, he asks, should it be asked to help remedy the problem?

Visible Shell – A Follow Up

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Erica Felicella will give an artist talk on her experience last weekend creating a 48-hour performance art piece/endurance test in Oak Cliff.

Art&Seek Jr: Let’s Go to the Movies!

Here are a couple of picks that will help you recapture a little bit of the moviegoing magic.

Review: ‘American Idiot’ at the Winspear Opera House

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Unlike Spring Awakening, American Idiot was built for big houses like the Winspear. The Broadway musical packs a visual wallop to match Green Day’s pop-punk thunder. Trouble is, wallop and thunder is mostly all we get.

Guest Blog: Working Title – When Collaborating Means Letting Go of Your Work

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Guest blogger and visual artist Spencer Brown-Pearn talks about what it’s like to see your work altered or even completely covered up in a collaboration like “Working Title,” the evolving show at Ro2 Gallery Downtown.

Ticket Giveaway: KXT 91.7 Summer Cut with Flaming Lips and St. Vincent

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Kick off the summer with KXT 91.7 FM’s Happy Funtime Fest.

Guest Blog: The Curse of Catharsis

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What does Godard’s Breathless have to do with Working Title, the show going on at ro2 Gallery Downtown? Guest blogger Jason Parry, a member of the Solvent art collective putting on the show, is glad you asked.

Bath House and Festival of Independent Theaters Call Out for Artists

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Make a piece of art that evokes the theme of one of the FIT plays.

Review: The Undermain’s Happy, Happy ‘Birthday Party’

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We’ve come to accept so much of what Harold Pinter pioneered in The Birthday Party. From Monty Python to David Mamet, we’ve found his menace, his puzzles, his great, off-the-wall humor. It takes the Undermain and director Patrick Kelly to find the old-fashioned, theatrical delight.

Fort Worth Opera’s New Season – and Its Next Season

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Because Fort Worth Opera presents its shows in rotation, it has to scramble between Bass Hall and Scott Theatre. That’s going to change. What isn’t changing is its commitment to newer, more adventuresome operas.

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