Behind a rim of freeze-dried giant bamboo and scraggly trees, in a Houston Heights neighborhood caught between old apartments and new townhomes, lies the

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31.07.2023

Remembering Jesse Lott, Houston's Magpie Artist

Jesse Lott, the influential cofounder of Project Row Houses who died last week at age eighty, was a genius in his own right.

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19.07.2023

Texas Monthly’s Art Department Is Recognized by Two Esteemed National Organizations

Among the honors Texas Monthly received was a nomination in the Society of Publication Designers’ prestigious Brand of the Year category.

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14.07.2023

Meow Wolf Opens Its Multicolored, Maximalist Doors in Grapevine

For the latest iteration of the art empire’s otherworldly brand, Meow Wolf has chosen an exotic locale: a suburban Texas mall.

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14.07.2023

We Love the McNay Art Museum’s “Unhinged” Threads Account

The San Antonio museum is delighting Texans (and finding new fans nationwide) on the new social media platform.

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13.07.2023

How Gray Malin Built a Photography Empire on the Dream of a Basic Getaway

Malin’s ubiquitous aerial images of beaches, versions of which you can purchase on puzzles, rugs, towels, and more, are a hallmark of our era.

Texas Monthly

13.07.2023

Meet Roberto Marquez, Texas’s Disaster Artist

Roberto Marquez creates public art after mass shootings and other tragedies. Unfortunately for everyone, he’s been very busy.

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03.07.2023

An Expert’s Guide to the Hidden-Gem Painted Churches of Texas

These small-town churches commissioned artists to re-create the grandeur of European cathedrals in the Lone Star State.

Texas Monthly

27.06.2023

The Beloved Mini Buc-ee's Has Reappeared in West Texas

A Buc-ee’s representative tells Texas Monthly cleaning crews were promptly dispatched to the remote location.

Texas Monthly

27.06.2023

The Museum of the Big Bend Gets a Gorgeous $11 Million Expansion – Texas Monthly

Long an under-the-radar destination, the Alpine museum is transformed by its graceful new addition and the West Texas artworks inside.

Texas Monthly

27.05.2023

Colección Mexicana Is a Fort Worth Shop Teeming With Color

Co-owner Miguel Martin is the creative talent behind the one-of-a-kind papier-mâché sculptures featured at the downtown store.

Texas Monthly

17.05.2023

The Blanton Debuted a Renovation. Will the Austin Museum Scene Bloom With It?

A major exterior improvement project for the UT art museum builds excitement, but old cracks show.

Texas Monthly

12.05.2023

In Houston, a Basquiat and Warhol–Style Collab With a Texas Twist

It took a music producer to bring together grungy Austinite Tim Kerr and Houston sophisticate Robert Hodge, who worked together to create 40 paintings.

Texas Monthly

11.05.2023

Frank Kozik, Legendary Graphic Artist for Rock Stars, Has Died

Frank Kozik captured a generation with his posters for groups like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and the Beastie Boys.

Texas Monthly

25.04.2023

At the Blanton, Artists Find the Sublime at Whataburger and the Supreme Court

"Day Jobs," on view at the Blanton Museum of Art, argues that beauty and inspiration can be found even during a nine-to-five.

Texas Monthly

14.04.2023

Meet the Social Justice–Fueled Muralist Painting Across Fort Worth

Juan Velazquez decided to pursue art in 2020. Since then, he’s painted dozens of murals fighting racism and gentrification.

Texas Monthly

06.04.2023

Is Reynier Leyva Novo’s ‘The Sunset Road’ Good Art or a Sick Joke?

How should we feel about the shockingly on-the-nose new sauna installation that’s modeled on a box truck where 53 migrants died?

Texas Monthly

06.04.2023

Renowned Houston Photographer Earlie Hudnall Jr. Always Has His Camera In Hand

Famous for portraits of Houston’s Black community, Hudnall's work is recognized around the world while his subject matter remains distinctly local.

Texas Monthly

31.03.2023

A Beaumont Photographer Focuses on the Beauty of Bugs

Lyne Raff gets up close and personal with moths, cicadas, and other intricate insects.

Texas Monthly

27.03.2023

Behind the Scenes with an Austin Wine-Cork Artist – Texas Monthly

Beki Morris creates mosaic images from wine corks. By playing with textures, colors, and shapes, she creates impressive depth and detail.

Texas Monthly

06.03.2023

Behind the Lines: The Art of Texas Monthly – Texas Monthly

The Wittliff Collections’ current exhibition honors the fifty-year history of Texas Monthly.

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The Artist Who Wonders What Creatures on Other Planets Will Think of Chuck Berry – Texas Monthly

His Art Was Real. His Native American Heritage Wasn’t.

Photographer Rahim Fortune’s Lens on Texas’s Black Communities – Texas Monthly

This Texas Photographer Turns Dead Animals Into Poignant Portraits

A Texas Dinosaur Sculptor Talks About Her Jurassic Dream Job

A North Texas Painter Gets a First Look at the Newest State Park

A Texas Photojournalist Is Honored for His Heart-wrenching Portraits of Grief

The Houston Artist Helping Her Neighbors Send Nudes – Texas Monthly

An El Paso Art Exhibit Attempts to Make Sense of the Border

A Marfa Art Fair Faces Issues. Will a New Sculpture Be Enough of a Distraction?

A Giant Troll Is Coming to Austin’s Pease Park

What a Texan Looks Like, According to A.I.

We Love the McNay Art Museum’s “Unhinged” Threads Account

Our Favorite Photos of 2023 – Texas Monthly

Four Reasons December Will Be a Great Month in Texas Culture – Texas Monthly

An Ann Harithas Exhibition Puts the Famous Patron’s Art Front and Center

In Fredericksburg, Vintage Objects Meet a Modern Message

An Al Rendón Exhibit Celebrates South Texas, From Sandra Cisneros to Selena

This Artist and Rancher Has Spent His Life Chasing a Wide-open Space

Meet Artist Nestor Topchy, the Mad Genius Hidden in Houston Heights

Remembering Jesse Lott, Houston's Magpie Artist

Texas Monthly’s Art Department Is Recognized by Two Esteemed National Organizations

Meow Wolf Opens Its Multicolored, Maximalist Doors in Grapevine

We Love the McNay Art Museum’s “Unhinged” Threads Account

How Gray Malin Built a Photography Empire on the Dream of a Basic Getaway

Meet Roberto Marquez, Texas’s Disaster Artist

An Expert’s Guide to the Hidden-Gem Painted Churches of Texas

The Beloved Mini Buc-ee's Has Reappeared in West Texas

The Museum of the Big Bend Gets a Gorgeous $11 Million Expansion – Texas Monthly

Colección Mexicana Is a Fort Worth Shop Teeming With Color

The Blanton Debuted a Renovation. Will the Austin Museum Scene Bloom With It?

In Houston, a Basquiat and Warhol–Style Collab With a Texas Twist

Frank Kozik, Legendary Graphic Artist for Rock Stars, Has Died

At the Blanton, Artists Find the Sublime at Whataburger and the Supreme Court

Meet the Social Justice–Fueled Muralist Painting Across Fort Worth

Is Reynier Leyva Novo’s ‘The Sunset Road’ Good Art or a Sick Joke?

Renowned Houston Photographer Earlie Hudnall Jr. Always Has His Camera In Hand

A Beaumont Photographer Focuses on the Beauty of Bugs

Behind the Scenes with an Austin Wine-Cork Artist – Texas Monthly

Behind the Lines: The Art of Texas Monthly – Texas Monthly

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