Today in the roundup: A song from Giant, a high schooler’s long road to the DMA and the end of an era.

Today in the roundup: DMA extends Gaultier hours, SXSW announces film lineup and Fort Worth gets a recording studio.

Congratulations to Matt Harvey from Addison, the winner of the Flickr Photo of the Week contest!

Today in the roundup: 8.0 closing to benefit Modern, assessing The Bacchae at the Nasher and CADD’s creative dinner.

A skatepark in Brazil becomes the backdrop for one high-tech light show.

Guest blogger Tina Aguilar speaks with the Dallas artist about his new exhibition on display at SMU’s Mildred Hawn Gallery.

Today in the roundup: Reviewing DTC’s Giant, Shepard Fairey comes to town and more words with Michelle Rawlings.

… which doesn’t really lead to a punchline because Thursday’s roundtable, sponsored by Art & Seek and the Dallas Museum of Art, actually led to a wide-ranging, intelligent conversation about the local contemporary arts scene.

Today in the roundup: A big weekend for local clarinetists, rethinking what engagement in the arts means and the Amon Carter’s new interpretation manager.

Join KERA’s Jeff Whittington tonight at the DMA for State of the Arts, with Jeremy Strick, Jeffrey Grove, Peter Doroshenko and Michael Corris.