Arts

Retail as Art Returns

High-profile photography contest gives high school students taste of retail world

By Teresa Gubbins

03.11.14 | 09:46 am

The 2014 edition of Retail as Art, an annual competition showcasing the best photographic talent in Dallas-area high schools, returns with a milestone: The organization will issue more than $10 ...

"The Fortress of Solitude" at Dallas Theater Center

Actor Spotlight

Dallas actor Akron Watson channels '70s funk for Fortress of Solitude

By Lindsey Wilson

03.10.14 | 08:43 am

Even if you've never read The Fortress of Solitude, the title might sound familiar. Dallas Theater Center is adapting the popular coming-of-age novel into a stage musical (which Time ...

Artful Restaurant

Pyramid Restaurant doubles down on arts profile with new partnership

By Teresa Gubbins

03.09.14 | 10:20 am

Pyramid Restaurant at Fairmont Dallas has formed a partnership to promote local artists by exhibiting their works on its walls. Pyramid paired up with Trinity West Fine Art, a gallery ...

Your Show of Shows

Art gallery picks of the month: Pop auteur, indie talent and art of sound

By Kendall Morgan

03.07.14 | 05:39 pm

Legendary pop art, shape-shifting and sensory overloads are all afoot in March’s gallery offerings. Without further ado, here’s what to do and see in the coming weeks: “Peter ...

Rick Lowe in Vickery Meadow neighborhood in Dallas

Nasher News

Nasher Sculpture Center taps Xchange social sculptor as first artist-in-residence

By Jennifer Chininis

02.27.14 | 04:26 pm

Houston artist Rick Lowe can now add Nasher Sculpture Center artist-in-residence to his resume. The internationally respected “social sculptor” most recently made an impact in Dallas as the man behind ...

George W. Bush on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Presidential Paintings

Special exhibit unveils never-before-seen paintings by George W. Bush

By Diana Oates

02.26.14 | 12:16 pm

Despite a penchant for privacy, former president George W. Bush is finally going to share his personal paintings with the world. Dubya's artwork will soon be on display at ...

Treasures of a Legend

A sneak peek at precious Van Cliburn treasures coming up for auction

By Jennifer Chininis

02.24.14 | 02:57 pm

On March 4-5, Christie’s offers collectors the rare opportunity to procure treasures from the estate of renowned musician Van Cliburn, who died a year ago this week at his ...

Dallas Art Fair Reveal

Dallas Art Fair lures nearly 100 premier exhibitors to 6th annual extravaganza

By Jennifer Chininis

02.23.14 | 09:03 am

For Dallas art enthusiasts, there is no more important time of year than Dallas Arts Week, highlighted by the annual Dallas Art Fair that takes over the Fashion Industry Gallery ...

Vincent van Gogh's Seaves of Wheat (detail)

Art News

Major Dallas-Fort Worth art museums contribute masterpieces to Google Art Project

By Jennifer Chininis

02.19.14 | 02:33 pm

We trust you take the time to get out there and explore the richness of our city’s cultural institutions. However, now you can meaningfully browse the collections of three ...

Mark Evans and Christopher John O'Neill in The Book of Mormon

Best Of The Great White Way

Book of Mormon and more favorites return to Winspear for new Broadway series

By Alex Bentley

02.18.14 | 10:33 am

The AT&T Performing Arts Center has brought a lot of great Broadway shows to the Winspear Opera House, but its 2014-2015 Broadway Series just might be its best one ...

25 Years of Classical Music

New Dallas Symphony season celebrates Meyerson milestone and adds new festival

By Alex Bentley

02.17.14 | 11:35 am

The Dallas Symphony Orchestra has announced the complete details of the forthcoming 2014-2015 season, and it's one that will include even more current popular programming, a tribute to the ...

Spring Must-See Arts

The most essential spring museum exhibitions in Dallas-Fort Worth

By Kendall Morgan

02.14.14 | 08:52 am

Spring is a season with shows that appeal to almost every museumgoer’s taste. From the intricate armor of the Japanese warrior to modernist paintings and sculptures by artist David ...

Art Xchange

Art enthusiasts gather at Nasher for Xchange book unveiling with Allison V. Smith

By Diana Oates

02.13.14 | 08:48 am

What: Nasher Xchange Volume 2 reception and catalogue signing with photographer Allison V. Smith Where: Nasher Sculpture Center The 411: As part of its 10th anniversary celebration, the Nasher embarked ...

Flying at "The Little Mermaid" in Dallas

Fly Girls

Behind the flying — er, swimming — magic of Disney's The Little Mermaid

By Lindsey Wilson

02.12.14 | 09:44 am

It's surprisingly warm inside Centennial Hall at Fair Park, but that may be because I am wearing two pairs of pants. This is not because it is frigid outside ...

Dallas Opera presents Death and the Powers

A Man and His Machine

Dallas Opera's high-tech Death and the Powers gears up for worldwide exposure

By Alex Bentley

02.11.14 | 04:07 pm

The Dallas Opera usually presents its shows during the course of several weeks. But Death and the Powers, starting Wednesday, February 12 at Winspear Opera House, has a short-but-sweet run ...

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An out-of-towner's guide to SXSW: How not to get on Austin's bad side

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The best places in Texas to spot rare, unusual and downright adorable birds

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Virgin America seeks gates at Dallas Love Field for new direct flights

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This mature little cat with big heart wants to get your attention

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Need a running buddy? Claire the pit bull mix wants to tag along

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Don't be silly! Adopt Tilly the kitty from SPCA of Texas

11 \| mar at 6:00 pm	Heritage Auctions presents Culture, Community, & Commerce: A View Inside the Dallas Arts District
Heritage Auctions Design District Annex
11 \| mar at 6:30 pm	European Wine and Seafood Dinner at Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill
Sea Breeze Fish Market & Grill
11 \| mar at 7:30 pm	Dallas Theater Center presents The Fortress of Solitude
Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre
11 \| mar at 7:30 pm	Arts & Letters Live: B.J. Novak
Dallas Museum of Art

The tastiest spots in Dallas to get your gluten-free fix	Get fit and have fun: The top alternative workouts in Dallas

Company Cafe Bread Winners Cafe and Bakery The Mint Tu-Lu's Gluten-Free Bakery Spiral Diner Be Raw Food and Juice The Kozy	Stand-up Paddle Boarding Bar Method Pole Dancing Gyrotonic Gaelic Football
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Jeans for any genes: Where to shop for denim in Dallas	Take a dip, Dallas: Fab hotel pools

Elements Clothing Blues Jean Bar Nordstrom Urban Outfitters Scoop NYC St. Bernard Sports REUSE Jeans	Four Seasons Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas Gaylord Texan NYLO Dallas South Side Omni Dallas W Dallas Victory Hotel Hotel Palomar Dallas The Joule Dallas
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Get served: Where to go for the craftiest cocktails in Dallas	Cheese, please: 5 Dallas cheesemongers to feed the craving

Prohibition Village Kitchen The Cedars Social Bolsa Victor Tangos Neighborhood Services Windmill Lounge	Molto Formaggio Scardello Artisan Cheese Sigel's Kroger Mozzarella Company
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Let's rally: Where to play tennis in Dallas	Kid tested, mother approved: Family-friendly Dallas restaurants

The Village Tennis Courts Fretz Park Cole Park Caruth Park Preston Hollow Park	Chicken Scratch Crossroads Diner Dough Pizzeria Start Kirin Court Lockhart Smokehouse
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Drink, not sleep: Dallas hotel bars worth staying awhile	Take a bow: Dallas theater experiences you won't soon forget

Rattlesnake Bar at the Ritz-Carlton, Dallas T/X Bar at the Stoneleigh The Owner's Box at Omni Dallas Library Bar at Warwick Melrose Dragonfly at Hotel ZaZa BarBelmont at Belmont Hotel The Rosewood Mansion Bar	Pegasus Theatre: Living Black & White Lyric Stage The Ochre House Theater Winspear Opera House Shakespeare Dallas
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Men's rooms: Where the well-dressed gent in Dallas shops	Wagging rights: Doggone good dog parks in Dallas-Fort Worth

Hadleigh's Forty Five Ten Q Custom Clothier Stanley Korshak WAREhaus Billy Reid M.L. Leddy's	Bark Park Central Fort Woof Irving Dog Park North Bark Park Wagging Tail White Rock Lake Dog Park Wiggly Field
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The great outdoors: Where to hike and bike in Dallas and beyond	A night at the movies: The best theaters in Dallas

Campion Trail Network Katy Trail Northaven Trail Isle du Bois Unit Trails Trinity River Mountain Creek Preserve Cedar Ridge Preserve Trinity River Audubon Center	Angelika Film Center & Cafe Landmark Inwood Theatre AMC NorthPark 15 Texas Theatre Cinemark Legacy and XD
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Tour these local craft breweries for a hopping good time	Lend us your ears: 7 underrated live-music venues

Franconia Brewing Co. Deep Ellum Brewing Company Rahr & Sons Brewing Company Peticolas Brewing Company Lakewood Brewing Company FireWheel Brewing Co.	The Loft Curtain Club Lola's Fort Worth El Sibil Foundation Room The Foundry The Boiler Room
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Green thumbs up: The top Dallas nurseries and garden shops	Top Dallas fitness studios for a low-impact, high-results workout

Redenta's Garden Walton's Garden Center Nicholson-Hardie Ruibal's Plants of Texas Jacksons Home & Garden North Haven Gardens Shades of Green	Crowbar Cardio Flywheel Sports BodyBar The Pilates Barre The Bar Method
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The best trendy and budget-friendly shops in Dallas	Ride the rails: Destination DART stations

Movida Milk & Honey Boutique Accents Fashion Accessories Pitaya Bloom Ella Bleu	DART Downtown Plano Station DART Mockingbird Station DART Fair Park Station DART Pearl/Arts District Station DART Irving Convention Center Station
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These Dallas dive bars guarantee a good — and cheap — night out	Educational fun: The most kid-friendly museums in Dallas-Fort Worth

Time Out Tavern Velvet Elvis Lakewood Landing Lee Harvey's The Tradewinds Social Club Ships Lounge The Grapevine Bar	Perot Museum of Nature and Science Fort Worth Museum of Science and History C.R. Smith Museum Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Firefighters Museum
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