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A video tour of artist Don Glentzer's current exhibition, "Traces," which is on view at Sonja Roesch Gallery in Houston, Texas.

While live performance retreated for a while, companies adapted nimbly to digital performing. Molly Glentzer December 24, 2020Updated: January 4, 2021, 10:08 am As Princess Aurora in "The Sleeping Beauty," Houston Ballet principal Yuriko Kajiya wears a classical tutu with 12 layers of tulle and a hoop structure, designed to show off the artistry and length of her legs. Photo: Amitava Sarkar / Houston Ballet In Houston as elsewhere, 2020 was the year the floor fell out of the dance world. Things started positively enough. Society for the Performing Arts brought back the Mark Morris Dan...

First impressions of a gift to Houston that will keep on giving. Molly Glentzer December 30, 2020Updated: January 4, 2021, 11:27 am Aristide Maillol's "La Riviere (The River)" rests atop a gently trickling reflection pond between the new Kinder Building and the Cullen Sculpture Garden at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, which director Gary Tinterow refers to as the "hinge" of the campus. Photo: Molly Glentzer / Houston Chronicle The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston’s new Kinder Building promises to be a gift that gives for decades. Except for light-sensitive works on paper and photogra...

An exhibit called 'The Marzio Years' charts the institution's explosive growth under his stewardship Molly Glentzer December 29, 2020Updated: December 29, 2020, 8:30 pm Peter C. Marzio served as director of the Houston Museum of Fine Arts from 1982 until his death of cancer in 2010. In this photograph from early in his career, he stands next to Walter Ufer’s painting “Anna.” Photo: Timothy Bullard / Houston Chronicle The late Peter Marzio used to answer humbly when people asked what drove his acquisition choices for the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. “Well, you know, you can do...

Behind the scenes at Seismique, Houston’s new interactive playground Now you don't have to travel to Meow Wolf in New Mexico to see a large space to immerse yourself in an interactive, multimedia fairgrounds. Molly Glentzer December 21, 2020Updated: December 23, 2020, 9:18 am Seismique’s guides Felicia Berrios, left, 28, and Sara Ludwig, right, 36, stands surrounded by projections that change to the beat of music, Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020, in Houston. Photo: Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographer Experiences such as Houston’s new Seismique, which opens Dec. 26,...