Sugar Babies and Black Diamonds: Marronage Age Daydreams in the Gulf South
Rian (Raven) Crane explores contemporary Black Trans Southern aesthetics in this month’s Mood Ring through cyanotypes, written narrative, and lineage tracing.
Houston (9)
Angel Lartigue’s Exploration of Mutability
In this CRUSH theme feature, Valentin Diaconov contextualizes the forensic performance work of Houston-born artist Angel Lartigue.
Olivia Erlanger: If Today Were Tomorrow at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston
Park Myers weaves the sociocultural threads between Olivia Erlanger’s solo exhibition and the history of NASA’s Johnson Space Center at Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston.
In Conversation with Natasha Bowdoin
Tara Escolin talks with Houston-based artist Natasha Bowdoin about animation, the artistic language of flowers, healing through nature.
Mel Chin Flows Free Again
In May’s Art21 x Burnaway feature, we reflect on Mel Chin’s genius and collaborative projects over the past decades.
In the Studio with Chayse Sampy
Amarie Gipson visits mixed-media artist Chayse Sampy in her shared studio in Downtown Houston to discuss living in the South, Afro-surrealism, and the color blue.
Mapping the Body at FotoFest’s 2024 Biennial, Houston
Rosa Boshier González explores how three artists on view during FotoFest’s 2024 Biennial in Houston have mapped histories of movement onto the body.
Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Dark Imaginarence by Nathaniel Donnett at the University Museum of Texas Southern, Houston
Burnaway takes a close look at Dark Matter, Dark Energy, Dark Imaginarence, an exhibition by Nathaniel Donnett on view at the University Museum of Texas Southern, Houston.
Artadia Announces The 2023 Houston Awardees
Artadia, a nonprofit grantmaking organization and nationwide community of visual artists, curators, and patrons, has announced the recipients of the 2023 Houston Artadia Awards – Violette Bule, Saúl Hernández-Vargas, and Irene Antonia Diane Reece.
