Radical Political Puppeteers Come To Texas
The famed and revolutionary Bread and Puppet Theater, famous for their puppetry, is making stops in Houston, San Antonio, Austin, and Fort Worth this week
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Just How Weird Is Houston Heights
“The Heights used to be weird because there were a lot of artists, musicians, and other interesting people living there,” he said. “Now it’s weird because it’s populated with McMansions and people who don’t talk to their neighbors.”
Houston Author Has The World’s First Coloring Novel
The Texas Renaissance Festival is the perfect place to celebrate one of the most innovative books born in the lone star state
Building A Haunted House One Piece At A Time
Sculpture Month Houston's yearly exhibition at the Sawyer Yard Silos is not strictly Halloween themed, but it’s perfect for spooky season.
Texas Vignette Returns For A Seventh Year
A groundbreaking woman-only artist art fair runs again this weekend in its new permanent facility in the Dallas Design District
From Texas Scream Queen To Marketing Maven
A staple of Texas horror films now takes the helm of her own innovative marketing company (haunted toilets not included)
Untitled Art Gives Houston A First-Class Art Fair
Untitled has been an elegant annual celebration of art in Miami since 2012 and now has a Houston branch running this weekend
Texas Comic Creator Tackles Music During Jim Crow In New Strip
The Austin-based Isaiah Broussard based the adventures of the band on stories that his Great Uncle would tell him about playing music in the South
Checking In With Houston’s Viral Anti-Trump Sign Guy
The viral social media star known as "FunSignGuy" on TikTok has thousands of followers thanks to the signs he protests with in Northwest Houston
Why The JFK Assassination Still Matters
The seminal Texas event gets the spotlight at the third annual "It Came From Texas" Film Festival with the screening of a documentary highlighting local news
Garland Film Festival Highlights True Texas Tales
Some of the biggest names in Texas history will take center stage at Garland's "It Came From Texas" film festival
Houston Maritime Museum Reopens Where City’s History Began
The Maritime Museum is incredibly elegant, easily the fanciest of Houston’s little quirky museums (or maybe the quirkiest of the fancy museums)
The Whimsy And Rage Of Poet KB Brookins
That crevasse between what’s whimsical and what is so real it hurts is where poet KB Brookins shines the brightest
The Softer Side of Sharks
An early brush with Jaws inspired Carrolton artist Heather Karlsson to create an art series depicting friends Norman (a hedgehog) and Shark
The Time-Traveling Manga From a Rising Black Artist
Golden Mist follows a young man named Kai who is part of a legendary martial arts dynasty destined to save the world
Documentary Reveals Houston’s Unsung Blues Legacy
'When Houston Had the Blues' is a deeply fascinating documentary that explores the rise and fall of the genre in the city’s historic Third and Fifth Wards