Call For Proposals: Low Lives 2

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Now in its second year, Low Lives is a one-night exhibition of live performance-based works transmitted via the internet and projected in real time at numerous venues throughout the U.S. and around the world. Low Lives 2 will be presented as part of Fusebox Festival in partnership with Co-Lab, Austin, TX; Galeria de La Raza, San Francisco, [...]

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Houston artists: Apply now online for Artada Awards 2010

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010

APPLY NOW ONLINE FOR THE ARTADIA AWARDS 2010 HOUSTON!
Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue is now accepting applications for the Artadia Awards 2010 Houston from all visual artists living and working in Houston, Harris County, Texas. Individual artists and collaboratives working in all media and at any point in their career are strongly encouraged [...]

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intern opportunity at labotanica

Monday, January 25th, 2010

Intern at
labotanica
(Houston, Texas)
4 days per month
unpaid
Seeking: Educational/ Programming/ Installation/ Media/ Administrative/ Development Interns

The right person can dedicate at least 4 days a month (Friday or Saturday 1-5), has a DIY attitude and can relate to the mission of labotanica (check out the website, link below). Interns should have a genuine interest in contemporary, community, and [...]

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Goodbye 2009, Hello 2010

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Thank you for your continued support. More to come in the New Year.

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labotanica Seeks Proposals for Creative Classes for its School of Latitudes

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

labotanica seeks proposals for creative classes for its School of Latitudes, to be launched in February 2010.
The School of Latitudes includes classes, lectures, workshops, conversations, and symposia framing creativity as a tool for empowerment and enlightenment. Emphasizing flexible, experiential, and cross-disciplinary approaches to education, classes cover a range of topics on creative and social transformation [...]

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Miya Masaoka

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Miya Masaoka — musician, composer, sound artist — has created works for koto and electronics, Laser Koto, field recordings, laptop, video and written scores for ensembles, chamber orchestras and mixed choirs. In her pieces she has investigated the sound and movement of insects, as well as the physiological response of plants, the human brain and [...]

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Land Art Mongolia: Biennial Manifesto

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

“A twenty-first-century biennial will utilize calculated uncertainty and conscious incompleteness to produce a catalyst for invigorating change whilst always producing the harvest of the quiet eye.” –Cedric Price
„New biennials should invent new exhibition formats. The current multiplication of biennials means that rather than copying the formats of other biennials, the challenge is to provide new [...]

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Pedro Reyes’ Capulas

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Selection from BOMB Magazine Interview Pedro Reyes by Tatiana Cuevas TC In your capulas you create habitable spaces that are at once comfortable yet alien to step into. PR They’re meant to be the antithesis of a standard construction. If a standard room is made of squares, the capula will be spherical. If [...]

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Call for Dancers, Artists, Performers by 12/28

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

Call for Artists:
dancers, performance artists, fashion & fabric designers, visual & installation artists
Submission deadline: 12/28/09

A Moving Theater of Absolute Uniqueness
(OR the aesthetic pleasure of pioneering creativity) is a presentation of movement-based works which encourages unconventional performance that is influenced by formal dance practices.  Organized by Y. E. Torres, A Moving Theater of Absolute Uniqueness is [...]

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dj screw interview

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

An interview with DJ Screw from Rap Pages, november 1995, part of a larger feature on Houston. Click on the image to read interview

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