Tarra Gaines is a journalist and writer for CultureMap and PaperCity Magazine, with a focus on local arts and culture in Houston, Texas. She covers a wide range of topics including theater, art exhibitions, music, and cultural events, providing readers with insights into the vibrant arts scene in the city.
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Tarra Gaines predominantly covers local Houston art, theater, events, and culture. She focuses on providing insights into upcoming events and seasonal highlights in the area.
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February brings an impressive collage of new and blockbuster exhibitions to Houston. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is the place to be each weekend as they open three exhibitions, but the Menil Collection, Houston Museum of African American Culture, and Asia Society Texas each have their own impressive early spring openings.
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Featured Speaker Anthony Doerr, Inprint Board President Mary S Dawson. Photo by CJ Martin of RM Photography
Beetlejuice haunts the Hobby Center this month. Photo courtesy of Texas Performing Arts The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts presents Beyond Broadway: Patti LuPone: A Life in Notes Photo courtesy of Douglas Friedman
By: Tarra Gaines
Houston might be reaching the end of a keeping-it-weird era as the Art Car Museum is set to close on April 28th, according to a statement on the organization’s website. Founded in 1998 by artist and curator Ann O’Connor Williams Harithas and the influential museum director, curator and scholar James Harithas, the private institution garnered national and international attention over the years with its dedication to that most unique of folk art movements and mediums, the art car.
By: Tarra Gaines
March puts a spring in our step as we head out for several art walks both inside and outdoors. We’ve got lots of art festivals, spring shows, and here-and-gone special art events on our must-see list. From new outdoor sculptures in the Heights to a new art pop-up installation series at City Place to FotoFest at Sawyer Yards to one of Houston’s favorite art parties downtown, art is blossoming everywhere this month.
The Cher Show plays at Theatre Under the Stars, April 16-28. Photo by Meredith Mashburn Photography Houston Grand Opera presents The Sound of Music. Photo by Karli Cadel
Charismatic cars are sure to make you smile. Photo courtesy of The Orange Show Center for Visionary Art
By: Tarra Gaines
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Angelo Greco in Helgi Tomasson's Caprice. Photo by Erik Tomasson. Courtesy of San Francisco Ballet.
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