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Bill and Bill Come to Houston

W.M. - Bill -  Hunt and Bill Armstrong are taking their various routines on the road this Spring and will be in Houston, Texas for the weekend of Feb 27th- March 1st.  

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Bill Armstrong’s exhibition  “Buddha & Mandala” opens on Friday, 27 of February at the Houston Center for Photography.  There will be a reception from 5:30 to 8:00 PM.  The artist will be present   <http://www.hcponline.org/exhibits/exhibitions/view/41/bill-armstrong>
 
On Saturday evening from 6-8pm, HCP will present Bill and Bill’s “Thinking in Color”, a conversation about color in photography which debuted at Aperture in 2013.  <http://www.hcponline.org/events/calendar/special-events/495/bill-armstrong-w-m-hunt-thinking-in-color>.  This is a lively, unexpected journey into color and photography with two unique experts.
 
On Sunday, 1 March, Hunt gives his “How I Look at Photographs” from 11 AM to 2 PM  http://www.hcponline.org/events/calendar/classes-and-workshops/484/w-m-hunt-how-i-look-at-photographs.  This is thought provoking and inspiring.  And funny.  
 
Armstrong has his “Principles of Color for Photographers” from 3 - 7 PM.  http://www.hcponline.org/events/calendar/classes-and-workshops/485/bill-armstrong-principles-of-color-for-photographers.  This is a dazzling presentation of all things related to color and color theory.  This one is less funny but no less lively.
 
 
These programs are terrific and could be a great Valentine’s Day present!!!

AIPAD REVIEW: RACHEL PHILLIPS AT CATHERINE COUTURIER GALLER

Posted on Feb 4, 2015

Rachel Phillips:  From Time to Time  through February 14, 2015    Any artist who operates in the plural must make interesting work.  Indeed, Rachel Phillips, who also makes work as her alter-egos Madge Cameron and Frances Pane, is interested in layers-…

BEHIND PHOTOGRAPHS: ARCHIVING PHOTOGRAPHIC LEGENDS

Posted on Feb 3, 2015

BEHIND PHOTOGRAPHS: ARCHIVING PHOTOGRAPHIC LEGENDS began as the personal quest of photographer Tim Mantoani, who spent over five years shooting portraits of 150 photographers, each holding their most iconic or favorite image. The project was shot using a series…

Strange Developments : Alternative Process Photography in the Bay Area

Posted on Jan 21, 2015

If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area in February you can not miss Strange Developments. The premier event in Gordon's traveling artist conversation series, Strange Developments will include talks by artists John Chiara, Niniane Kelley and Chris McCaw,…

New Work from Rachel Phillips

Posted on Jan 14, 2015

In an exploration of time, history and personality, From Time to Time includes work made by Rachel Phillips as herself, as well as the work of her two alter-egos: Madge Cameron and Frances Pane. From Time to Time is her second solo show at Catherine Couturier…

Spotlight: S. Gayle Stevens

Posted on Nov 20, 2014

With growing concern for the proliferation of colony collapse disorder (CCD), which results in the inexplicable and increasing disappearance of worker bees from their colonies, artist S. Gayle Stevens began to photographically repopulate the insects through…

New on Kickstarter: Henry Horenstein, HISTORIES: TALES FROM THE 70's, a book.

Posted on Nov 19, 2014

Secretariat Takes a Bath, Claiborne Farms, Paris, KY, 1989   Henry Horenstein, a gallery favorite, has launched a Kickstarter campaign for his newest book, HISTORIES. HISTORIES will be a showcase of Horenstein's work from the 1970s, a retrospective of some…

Final Weeks of Ocean | Desert and Holiday Hours

Posted on Nov 19, 2014

We are in the final week of Renate Aller's Ocean | Desert! The show, which opened October 25 to fantastic reviews, closes November 26th.  This new project by German-born photographer Renate Aller is an extension of her ongoing series entitled Oceanscapes.…

Celebrating 25 Years of Houston's Looking At Art!

Posted on Oct 15, 2014

Looking At Art begins its 25th season this fall. Established in the fall of 1989, Looking At Art visits artist's studios, galleries, alternative spaces, museums, and collector's homes. An audience building organization, Looking At Art educates and cultivates…

Exciting News About Catherine Couturier Gallery Artists!

Posted on Oct 15, 2014

    Renate Aller's new book, Ocean | Desert, has been featured by the New Republic. In their article, "Photographical Twins: Uncanny Images of Ocean and Desert", a selection of images from Ocean | Desert are highlighted, showing the contrasts and similarities…