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    Letter from Houston: Lee Bontecou at the Menil, Dan Gorski at Wade Wilson

    Lee Bontecou: Drawn Worlds  on view at the Menil Collection through May 11th, is the first drawing retrospective for the artist who when “rediscovered” for big museum shows a decade ago was rediscovered for her meaty, muscular work: large-scale sculpture that the artist largely concentrated on between 1958 and 1967 before having a child sidelined the sculptural practice. Drawings, however, Lee Bontecou never stopped making. This show organized by Menil More …

  • Why Minneapolis Outranks Denver Culturally

    Forbes, the magazine that loves to categorize things, came out with a new ranking August 20th – The top 10 American cities for cultural tourism.  The results. Not surprising? New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, and Washington DC are the consecutive top 5. This report based its results on numbers of overnight visits to these cities in 2008, and the number of cultural institutions AOL City Guides lists for each More …