Arts & Minds
Houston Artist Delita Martin Gives Black Women a Seat at the Table in New Exhibit
A Strange and Wonderful New Book Celebrates the Often-Ignored Work of Outsider Artists
The 11 short biographies included in the book — largely tales of suffering, redemption and mystery — are told with great sensitivity and warmth.
In 1967, more than 40 years after his death, Charles Dellschau’s belongings were finally piled out on the street in front of his former house in Houston. An a...Read More
Eye on Texas: Breaking Bread
Brian Maschino Brian Maschino Dallas artist Jin-Ya Huang created “Break Bread, Break Borders” in memory of her late mother and in response to anti-M...Read More
Author Michael Pollan on the Power and Promise of Psychedelics
A rigorous, nerdy, funny and deeply moving book, "How to Change Your Mind" makes a strong case that LSD and mushrooms can do just that.
I admit to feeling an illicit thrill when I opened Michael Pollan’s new book. The third page bears a stern disclaimer, warning that “This book relates the a...Read More
The Sisterhood
For 22 years, an unusual housing and support program has been quietly transforming the lives of single mothers in Houston's Third Ward.
The Sisterhood For 22 years, an unusual housing and support program has been quietly transforming the lives of single mothers in Houston’s Third Ward. ...Read More
Librotraficante Caravan: Day 2 – San Antonio to El Paso, Texas
It’s a long ride from San Antonio to El Paso, and the Librotraficante Caravan members were feeling every mile of it. A successful Banned Book Bash at the Guad...Read More
The Participation Divide : Separate and Unequal in Digital Media?
Kimberly Ellis, a Pittsburgh-based scholar and social media guru, was a tech-savvy young girl who picked up coding easily but was never taught how to harness he...Read More
The Participation Divide: Separate and Unequal in Digital Media?
Kimberly Ellis, a Pittsburgh-based scholar and social media guru, was a tech-savvy young girl who picked up coding easily but was never taught how to harness he...Read More
The Participation Divide: Separate and Unequal in Digital Media?
Kimberly Ellis, a Pittsburgh-based scholar and social media guru, was a tech-savvy young girl who picked up coding easily but was never taught how to harness he...Read More
Art as Politics at Texas State University
As part of Texas State University’s ongoing Common Experience initiative, pianist, composer, and Texas State alum Dr. Wayne Oquin returned to his alma mater l...Read More