Art

Deep Ellum Arts Festival 2015 Photo Recap

Deep Ellum Arts Festival 2015 Photo Recap

Over the weekend, Deep Ellum had the 22nd art festival of its namesake–hosting 200 artists, 100 musicians, lots of amazing food and drinks, and a gigantic Revlon booth. (Attention whatever agency set that up: quote me in your report to show the press impact and help keep a big brand supporting an amazing art event.) […]

It’s That Time Again: Dallas Art Fair 2015

Located at the Fashion Industry Gallery – adjacent to the Dallas Museum of Art in the revitalized downtown Arts District – the 2015 Dallas Art Fair is set to feature over 90 prominent national and international art dealers and galleries exhibiting painting, sculpture, works on paper, photography, video, and installation by modern and contemporary artists. […]

‘Inner Voice’ Art Exhibit at the Fort Work Gallery at Alto 211, Q&A with Curator Nile Tuzun

'Inner Voice' Art Exhibit at the Fort Work Gallery at Alto 211, Q&A with Curator Nile Tuzun

I Live In Dallas exclusive interview with Curator, Nile Tuzun in anticipation of the upcoming Fort Work Gallery exhibition ‘Inner Voice’ from International Artist Berna N. Arpaci.

10 Under 30 Art Exhibition at the Fort Work Art Galley at Alto 211

10 Under 30 Art Exhibition at the Fort Work Art Galley at Alto 211

ALL NEW Art Gallery — Fort Work Art Gallery at Alto 211. Thursday 6-8pm. This FREE event is open to the public, and transportation provided by the 2pointb app using code “10Under30”.

Starting The New Year Off Right: 5th Annual Dallas Observer Artopia

Starting The New Year Off Right: 5th Annual Dallas Observer Artopia

As the Dallas arts scene continues to grow, we are in high anticipation of the first arts related event of the New Year. Artopia is a celebration of Dallas Culture and Art that incorporates food, drink, art, music and fashion into one night. Guests can expect to have a good time with entertainment provided by […]

Alto 211’s Unique Design Pioneers ‘Tech Mecca’ for All

Alto 211's Unique Design Pioneers 'Tech Mecca' for All

Alto 211 encompasses all that is right with the Dallas, neh, the world. This thoughtfully designed community took an outsiders eye, by way of San Francisco developer Mike Sarimsakci of Alto Partners and Creative Designer Nile Tuzun of NILEbrand Hospitality International, and Dallas will be better for it. Beaconing startups, young professionals, artists, and business […]

How Supporting Community Nonprofits Supports Dallas

How Supporting Community Nonprofits Supports Dallas

With the holidays upon us, many people take this time to reflect on what they are grateful for — cherished memories with the family become the most important activity to us (if not year round) for a few short months. In this time, many families have come to take up new traditions — like volunteering! […]

Ten years of Art Conspiracy: The Art Con X Photo Recap [Slideshow]

Ten years of Art Conspiracy: The Art Con X Photo Recap  [Slideshow]

This past weekend Art Con X  attracted  hundreds of artists, buyers and onlookers to brave the cold and come to an old warehouse near Trinity Groves.  The rusted-out warehouse was transformed into an impressively beautiful pop-up gallery and philanthropic gala.  The venue was filled with music and original art from over 150 artists, who created […]

Mad Leaf Makes Moves for Dallas

Mad Leaf Makes Moves for Dallas

“Mad Leaf Cares is our commitment to providing unique fundraising campaigns for non-profits.  We are ‘Breaking the Boring’ of fundraising with our one-off shirt designs.” – Brent Martin, Founder Mad Leaf has hit the ground running here in Dallas. This rookie t-shirt company is playing in the Big Leagues, partnering with companies like Souls4Souls to […]

Scenes from Decks in the Park Halloween-Eve Season Closer [Slideshow]

Scenes from Decks in the Park Halloween-Eve Season Closer [Slideshow]

If you told me I’d see a devil dog in my lifetime I wouldn’t have believed you – until last night. Dallas didn’t hold back as droves of costumed guests made Decks in the Park their Thursday night outing. Accompanied by the beacon of a rainbow, Decks goers were treated to the most electric event of the season! Tiny tots triumphantly dotted the stage until eventually it was a swarm of costumed madness. I dare someone to name one event, other than the internationally acclaimed Texas State Fair, that brings literally every demographic together — shoulder to shoulder in euphoric harmonious musical bliss.