Andrew Walker, who officially becomes the Amon Carter’s new director on Friday, is talking touchy-feely initiatives to the Fort Worth Star Telegram. He’s moving his desk; introducing himself to staff,…
March 2011
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The Chinati foundation is celebrating its new director, Thomas Kellein on Tuesday, March 29. Refreshments will be served amid the John Chamberlain sculptures from 5:30-7pm. Kellein, a Judd scholar, begn…
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Just days after Chuck Ramirez’s death in early November 2010, Glasstire approached me to write a remembrance of him. My first impulse was that this should be told in group…
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As part of the 2011 Dallas Art Fair, artists will invade the downtown Neiman Marcus, creating installations in seven windows. Will the results be exciting, subversive, co-opted or contemporary art…
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Fun! fun! fun! in the serene Menil neighborhood as the Menil Neighborhood Association hosts its third annual community day on Saturady, April 2 from 11-5. In addition to the famly…
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As far as the art world is concerned, it’s difficult if not downright impossible to mention the town of Marfa without mentioning Donald Judd. Whether you love him, hate him…
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A lot of people claim to look at the glass as half-full. What you don’t hear is crowing about the half-empty glass. But with the exception of Larry David and…
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The Museum of fine Arts Houston has announced the acquisition of a dozen more James Turrell light sculptures, selected by the artist museum staff, and the funders as a cross…
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The McKinney Avenue Contemporary (The MAC) has announced the departure of Director Liliana Bloch, due to “health concerns.” Bloch has overseen a rebirth of sorts at the MAC, whose visual…
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B. Hollyman, a new gallery focusing on fine photography has opened in the former space of L. Nowlin fine photography at 1202-A W. 6th St., Austin. Owner Burnes Saint Patrick…
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The Texan-French Alliance for the Arts is handing out this year’s Award for Excellence on March 30th. 6-9pm at Decorative Center Houston. Tickets are $80, $100 at the door. It’s…
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Jeremy Musson, British author and historian and former Architectural Editor of Country Life will speak on the intricate hierarchy of servants that grew up to maintain English Country Houses in…
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In a 2006 interview with Nancy Spector, Marina Abramović told the story of a Tibetan devotional tradition in which a worshipper uses a mold to carefully make one hundred…
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The Dallas Architecture Forum presents “African American Architects in Dallas: Past Present Future”, on Saturday, March 26, 11:30am-4:30pm at the Nasher Sculpture Center. Admission, as at any event with “architecture”…
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Texas artists Jean Lacy, Angelbert Metoyer, Robert Pruitt, curator Phillip E. Collins, and moderator Rosalyn Story get together at the McKinney Avenue Contemporary in Dallas for a panel discussion in…
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D. Berman gallery has rusticated itself and is opening it’s new Wimberly location with hoopla and fanfare on Saturday, March 26 from 4-7pm with a group show of gallery artists.…
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XYZ Collective, a new artist-run space in Tokyo, is holding a benefit show for the Japanese Red Cross. For FAXINATION JAPAN, artists from all over the world are invited to…
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Any mom that’s ever schlepped her kids to a playdate could testify to the perennial conversation fodder that is the Birth Story. Tales of hours of pain, drugs, no drugs,…
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Not only is ArtPace looking for a replacement for the recently departed Matthew Drutt, we hear the San Antonio Museum of Art is also on the hunt for a new…
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Morgan Graff’s “Strides,” a collection of nearly 40 glass spheres containing images of the history of the Hanger Orthopedic Group will be unveiled on Wednesday March 23 at 10:30 am…