Preservationist J.P. Bryan Has Amassed a Lifetime’s Worth of Texas History
You’d be hard-pressed to find someone more fully connected to Texas history than J.P. Bryan. A relative of Stephen ... Read More »
Artist Mark Dion Travels and Discovers Texas in a New Documentary on Amazon Prime
When the COVID-19 pandemic temporarily closed the doors of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth, it also prematurely shuttered the museum’s new exhibit, The Perilous Texas Adventures of Mark Dion. Luckily, a documentary of the same name about the creation of the exhibit is now available to stream on Amazon Prime. Read More »
Take a Virtual Tour of These 5 Texas Museums
Without a doubt, COVID-19’s impact can be felt in every industry, from hospitality and dining to beloved sources of enlightenment like museums. Fortunately, many museums and art galleries in the state—and around the world—are showcasing their renowned collections online. If you’ve always wanted to visit Texas’ best-known institutions, this is your opportunity to experience them from the comfort of your own home. Here are five top-notch museums you can “visit” today. Read More »
San Antonio Artist Kathleen Trenchard Creates Memorable Papel Picado Art
Kathleen Trenchard sits at her desk inside a sunlit studio in San Antonio, turning a piece of tissue paper into ... Read More »
A new exhibit at the Amon Carter Museum celebrates the avian works of the Gentling brothers
Consider the flammulated owl, a diminutive bird measuring only 6 inches tall, with a wingspan of 14 inches. Its fluffy ... Read More »
Four musicians sound off on the creative inspiration of the Lone Star State
Music is a mysterious force that conveys emotions and communicates with listeners in a way lost in spoken word. Musical ... Read More »
The Alamo Bootleg Delves into Lesser-Known Stories of the Most Famous Battle of the Texas Revolution
The Alamo Bootleg, a concept album slated for July release, features country singers Charley Pride and Robert Ellis excavating Alamo stories new and old. Read More »
An Exhibition in San Antonio Captures Selena Before and After Fame
Más magazine contacted San Antonio commercial photographer John Dyer in 1992 to do a shoot with a rising young ... Read More »
Musical Savant T Bone Burnett Stakes His Claim to Fort Worth
The City of Fort Worth has bestowed upon St. Louis Avenue the honorary name T Bone Burnett Boulevard, after the iconic music producer behind the soundtrack to the Coen Brothers movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? Read More »
How Growing Up in Paris, Texas Kindled the Creative Fire of Artist Trenton Doyle Hancock
The mixed-media artist Trenton Doyle Hancock stands inside his cluttered warehouse studio, in the Acres Homes ... Read More »
Mo Amer Extracts Humor from the Hardships of Growing up a Refugee in Texas
Mo Amer has a hard time remembering when he last traveled purely for fun. Sure, he’s seen plenty of places in his ... Read More »
Prospecting for Musical Ghosts Along Lost Highways and Byways
Rats and the middle seats of full flights. Those are my biggest fears besides death. So when I entered the abandoned ... Read More »
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