The Modern is one of only two venues in the world to host Portraits, the landmark show of works by Lucian Freud, perhaps the greatest portrait painter of the 20th century. But among the portraits are the other kind of paintings that made Freud famous: his nudes.
Take a tour of the earth from above with this slickly edited compilation of footage from NASA’s Image Science & Analysis Laboratory.
The stars at night are big and bright, deep in the heart of Texas. Visit one of the local planetariums so you and the kids will know just how big and bright they are.
This Week in Texas Music History, we’ll learn about a Dallas recording session that some believe involved a deal with the devil.
The Dallas Museum of Art just got 300 grand to launch a ‘Laboratory for Museum Innovation.’ Cue the eery sound effects.
WARNING: You may learn something about physics by watching this video.
Seventy five years ago this week, guitarist Robert Johnson came to Dallas to record songs that would become landmarks in the history of popular music. To mark the occasion, fans of Johnson gathered on Tuesday to celebrate his influence and play some of his music.
That Tyrannosaurus skeleton Heritage tried to auction last month — before the sale was dramatically interrupted? It may be going back to Mongolia.
Today in the roundup: Reviewing ‘Jersey Boys,’ remembering Robert Johnson and a shift to small thinking for public projects.
Useful stats! Americans for the Arts reportedly conducted the most comprehensive study of the economic impact of nonprofit arts in all 50 states. Now we hear about Dallas’ own slice of that pie chart.
