Menil retrospective puts ‘stateless’ artist under microscope Who is Wols? It is poor journalism to begin a story with a question, especially, as in this case, if one does not intend — or, indeed, is unable — to offer a suitable answer. But Wols — a retrospective of whose work is on display at the Menil
Ah Hoc theater to offer challenging experience Oct. 10, 11, 12 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. In the middle of what seems to be a surging theater scene in Southeast Texas, one company is setting out to confront audiences’ perceptions of what theater can be by offering challenging subject matter in unconventional settings. Beaumont’s Ad Hoc
Come see what the TASI tenants have been up to in the last 12 months. Their work will be displayed at the Tenants Show, September 7 – 27, 2013 with an opening reception at The Studio, Sept. 7th, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Come see it and buy something. Read more in the September ISSUE!
Lamar University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will present Arthur Miller’s “A View From the Bridge,” directed by student Steven Hoffman Jr., and starring assistant professor Joel F. Grothe as Eddie Carbone. Italian-American immigrant life in the 1950s textures this searing drama of love and revenge. Longshoreman Eddie Carbone is devoted to his wife, Beatrice,
Beaumont Community Players will begin the 2013-2014 season with the classic musical “How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.” Director Keith Cockrell said there is one simple reason to see the show — it’s hilarious. “It’s one of the funniest scripts ever written, and the music is really good,” he said. “(Composer) Frank Loesser
Tallent’s BAL nude art show focuses on dimensions in space The human body is difficult to photograph in terms of physical presence. Photographs are flat. Everyone knows that. But Richard Tallent isn’t a run-of-the-mill photographer, and he does anything but take traditional, two-dimensional photographs. President of the Beaumont Art League board of directors, Tallent’s new
Stark Museum of Art reveals hidden treasures in rare books The special exhibition “Tales and Travels” at the Stark Museum of Art takes visitors on a journey through time and space. At the center of the show are rare books presented in the context of paintings, prints, letters and other documents which illustrate real and
Artists of all types have long toyed with incorporating typography into their work. From the illuminated manuscript to Islamic calligraphy, words have mingled with the visual to enhance meaning or simply attract attention. In the manuscripts, the images, while incorporating letters within the image, illustrate, often literally, the story they precede. The text itself flows
Artist to exhibit work in September with Lydick, Dubuisson Elena Sandovici is a detective. She is not your typical trenchcoated gumshoe, cigarette dangling from the lip with a gun in the pocket. She uses paints and a passport to discover the secrets of Barcelona. The Lamar University political science professor will reveal the mystery of
June 15, 2013 At The Art Studio, Inc. Daikaiju We Were Wolves Fix Bayonets “Falling Apart” Fix Bayonets “Crooked”
