Where Are the Arts Managers?
The past two years, so many arts groups in North Texas have had to find new directors, managing directors and CEOs that people have wondered if there was something wrong with the Arts District? With...
View ArticleHigh Court Won't Stop Texas Voting Map
The Supreme Court is allowing Texas to use congressional districts that were drawn by a lower federal court for the November election.
View ArticleOn Debate Day, Poll Shows Cruz Doubling Up Sadler
Updated: Cruz versus Sadler tonight, e ducation as chief concern for voters, bad Texas roads and more.
View ArticleWant To Vote In The Nov. 6 Election? Better Register By Tomorrow.
Updated: Texas considers virtual schools, the weather mystifies; Barneys NorthPark will close.
View ArticleCan The Tower-Nasher Conflict Get Any Hotter?
We may be on the cusp of winter, but things are pretty fiery in the demilitarized zone of the Dallas Arts District that lies between the Nasher Sculpture Center and Museum Tower.
View ArticleNasher’s Landscape Architect Says Museum Tower 'Burns' The Garden
Peter Walker, the renowned landscape architect who designed the Nasher Sculpture Center's garden, has waded into the debate about the glare from nearby Museum Tower. Walker's the focus of a new...
View ArticleMayor On Nasher/Tower Dust-Up: 'Time's A-Wastin'!'
The Nasher Sculpture Center opens a new, prestigious exhibit this Saturday, called “Ken Price Sculptures: A Retrospective.” And temporary mesh panels will be installed on the exhibit hall ceiling to...
View ArticleArts Groups Weighing In On Dallas Council Races
Today is the first day of early voting for candidates and issues on the May 11 ballot. For arts groups in Dallas it’s an important election. In recent years the city has cut funding for the arts even...
View ArticleVideo: Aurora Festival's Bright Light Makes Dallas Arts District Shimmer And...
You'll definitely want to check out this video of Friday night's Aurora, a festival that bathed the Dallas Arts District in bright light and attracted about 30,000 folks. The exhibition included...
View ArticleLook Who's Singing Happy Birthday To Klyde Warren Park: The Opera's 'Carmen'!
Klyde Warren Park in Dallas is celebrating its one-year anniversary this weekend. Festivities feature an outdoor simulcast of the Dallas Opera’s production of “Carmen,” which starts at 8 p.m. Friday....
View ArticleDallas Hosting Two Summits Aimed At Creating Better Cities
This week, Dallas is hosting top city planners and officials at two big conferences. On Friday, 200 mayors from around the country will be here to discuss issues like education and urban poverty. On...
View Article‘Airport Hospitals’: Architect Luis Vidal Shows How To Put Patients First
Airports and hospitals. Two places not generally on the top of a tourist must see list. But Spanish architect Luis Vidal has spent the last decade trying to change that — building airports that are...
View ArticleDeveloper-Turned-Pastor Gives Landmark African-American Church A Soulful New...
Nestled in the shiny heart of the Dallas Arts District is a throwback: St. Paul United Methodist Church. This icon of the African American community was born a century and a half ago and has just...
View ArticleKERA's 'Anything' Hits The Road Friday, Live From Dallas Arts District
OK, we're going to try this again. On Friday, Dec. 19, Anything You Ever Wanted to Know leaves the friendly confines of KERA to broadcast at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in the Dallas Arts...
View ArticleSculptor Jesus Moroles Dies In A Car Wreck Days After Dallas Installation
Renowned Texas sculptor Jesus Moroles died Monday in a car accident on I-35 north of Georgetown. Last Thursday, Moroles and his crew from Rockport, near Port Aransas, delivered four giant granite...
View ArticleUsing Lessons Learned From Losing Boeing in 2001, Dallas Tries To Court...
Over 16 years ago, Dallas almost won the headquarters of another Seattle-based giant contemplating a move: Boeing. Although it ultimately lost to Chicago, the story didn’t end there. That defeat is...
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