Jay Shinn’s Icebergs
Jon Revett
December 10, 2024
Fredrick Edwin Church’s Icebergs is an old friend of mine. For years, I have gravitated toward it every time I am in the Dallas Museum of Art. The painting became
Jon Revett
Diez años después: Reconsiderando “Amarillo Ramp” de Robert Smithson
Jon Revett
November 8, 2023
Editor’s note: This article is also published in English on Glasstire. Find that here. Nota del editor: Este artículo se publicó originalmente en inglés en Glasstire el 19 de septiembre
10 Years After: Reconsidering Robert Smithson’s “Amarillo Ramp”
Jon Revett
September 19, 2023
Para leer este artículo en español, por favor vaya aquí. To read this article in Spanish, please go here. The end of August marked the 50th anniversary of Amarillo Ramp,
Infinite Staircase: “Virtual Realities: The Art of M.C. Escher” at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Jon Revett
August 16, 2022
“I kinda want to see the Escher show,” I whispered to a friend when he asked what I wanted to do on a recent trip to Houston. M.C. Escher is
The Other Texas Panhandle: A Review of Terry Allen’s “Down in the Dirt” at the Museum of Texas Tech
Jon Revett
February 26, 2022
I have spent two months of life on the Amarillo Highway. Not at one time, of course. These 1,440 hours have been accumulated over the last thirty-plus years of traveling
Laura Owens at the Dallas Museum of Art
Jon Revett
June 23, 2018
In March I saw Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting at the Royal Academy in London, a painting that is often included in art history surveys as one
The Fair Park Lagoon, and the Fate of Fair Park
Jon Revett
October 2, 2017
I’ve always associated Fair Park in Dallas with art. I remember going to the Ramses II exhibition there in 1989, and in my child mind the large statues of
Grease Pour
Jon Revett
July 25, 2017
On July 8th, 2017, I released 500 gallons of vegetable oil in two locations at Mariposa Eco-Village outside Amarillo. These projects are called Grease Pour #1 and Grease Pour #2,
My Life With Amarillo Ramp
Jon Revett
December 11, 2014
You can’t get to Amarillo Ramp if it has rained recently. Three West Texas A&M University students and I could have gotten out to the Ramp for the second maintenance
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