By Lucia Simek on June 30, 2011
I had an email correspondence about Dallas with a friend this week — I’ll call him Toojerstraap. You may know him. Dallas, and its particular [...]
Posted in Blog, Shelf Life |
By Rainey Knudson on June 30, 2011
It’s the BIG Show, the annual smorgasbord of Houston art at Lawndale Art Center! Here are a few highlights of this massive open-call hodgepodge: Patrick [...]
Posted in Glass Meets Road, Uncategorized |
By Ayanna Jolivet Mccloud on June 30, 2011
For the next couple of months I will be in New York and will post of a few blog posts called “Houston in New York”. [...]
Posted in Social Studies |
By Glasstire on June 30, 2011
Glasstire audio slideshow profiling sculptor, dancer, performer and seamster Daniel Adame. Photographs by Will van Overbeek.
Posted in Video | Tagged artist, dance, daniel adame, eric Jarvis, marker head, performance, performer, will van overbeek |
By Bill Davenport on June 30, 2011
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has announced the next ten Brown Foundation Fellows who will take up residence at the Dora Maar House during [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged brown foundation fellows, Cheryl Toman, Chia-Yu Hsu, David Chaillou, dora maar house, Jane Boyd, John Jesurun, Kristina Van Dyke, Lisa Corrine Davis, Mamiko Otsubo, mfah, Mona Washington, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, museum of fine arts houston dora maar, Sarah Schulman |
By Bill Davenport on June 30, 2011
A new dribble of press info from the Texas Contemporary Art Fair! Two things stick out as really new: 1.They’re “currently in the process of [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged carlos bacino, fredericka hunter, jeff wainhouse, kerry inman, marley lott, max fishko, moody gallery catharine clark gallery acme los angeles, rena brantsen, texas contemporary art fair |
By Bill Davenport on June 29, 2011
The monumental sculptures of French artist Bernar Venet, brought to Hermann Park by the Texan-French Alliance for the Arts last year, are still here! Moved [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Bernar Venet, mcclain gallery venet, sculpture sugar land, texan french, Texan-French Alliance for the Arts, venet sugar land |
By Bill Davenport on June 29, 2011
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston has announced plans to digitally archive 10,000 pieces of primary source material on Latin American art and make it [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged digital archive latin american art archive, ICAA, latin american art, mari carman ramirez, Mari Carmen Ramírez, mfah, mfah latin american, Museum of Fine Arts Houston |
By Eric Zimmerman on June 28, 2011
Have you ever noticed than when people look at abstract paintings they’re always peeking around the edges? Clearly the painter has left some secret nugget [...]
Posted in Blog, Eric Zimmerman | Tagged abstraction, art, Blinky Palermo, CCS Bard, Dia:Beacon, politics |
By Lauren Marmaduke on June 28, 2011
Here at Glasstire, we are all about visual art in Texas. But every once in a while we venture off of our own site to [...]
Posted in Glass Meets Road | Tagged Helmut Newton, mfah, New York Post, The Onion |
By Bill Davenport on June 28, 2011
Adair Margo Fine Art in El Paso is closing again, this time for good, on June 30, 2011. Founded in 1985, Adair Margo Gallery exhibited [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged adair margo, adair margo fine art, el paso gallery, tom lea, tom lea institute |
By Bill Davenport on June 28, 2011
Renowned performance artist Nick Cave (not the renowned Australian alt-rocker), will be artist-in-residence at the University of North Texas Institute for the Advancement of the [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged alvin ailey cave, nick cave, performance art, sound suits, unt, unt nick cave |
By Bill Davenport on June 28, 2011
Houston art fan Robert Boyd, whose The Great God Pan Is Dead blog enlivens the art scene here, is enlivening it in a more direct [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged donation, many mini, matching robert boyd, robert boyd, sasha dela, Skydive, the great god pan is dead |
By Bill Davenport on June 27, 2011
Renowned performance artist Nick Cave (not the renowned Australian alt-rocker), will be artist-in-residence at the University of North Texas Institute for the Advancement of the [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged nick cave, sound suits, university of north texas, unt, vince falsetta |
By Kelly Klaasmeyer on June 27, 2011
So you may have heard, Houston is getting an art fair. Um, actually two art fairs. There has been a ridiculous amount of controversy surrounding [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged 29-95 blog, ACME Gallery, Adelaide de Menil, Alejandra von Hartz Gallery, Amory Show, Anya Tish Gallery, Arevalo Gallery, Art Basel Miami Beach, Art in America, Art League Houston, Art Nouveau Gallery, Art Palace, Art Palm Beach, ArtAspen, Arte Consultores, artMRKT, Artpace, Babcock Galleries, Baer Ridgway Exhibitions, Ballroom Marfa, Baltimore, Barbara Davis Gallery, Barcelona/Palma de Mallorca, Berlin, Bill Arning, Bogota, Brazil, bryan miller gallery, C. Grimaldis Gallery, carpetbagger, Catharine Clark, Champion Gallery, Charlie James Gallery, Charlotte, Chicago, Christophe de Menil, Christopher French, City of Houston, Community Artists' Collective, Contemporary Arts Museum, dallas, David Lusk Gallery, David Shelton Gallery, DCKT, Dean Project, Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts, DiverseWorks Art Space, Dot Fiftyone Gallery, douglas britt, Douglas Dawson Gallery, Dusseldorf, fair organizers, Ferran Cano Galeria, fluent~collaborative, FotoFest, Fran Kaufman, fredericka hunter, Fredericks & Freiser, Fredric Snitzer Gallery, Galerie Caprice Horn, Galleri Urbane, Gallery Sonja Roesch, Gering & Lopez, Ginocchio Galeria, Glassell School of Art Core Program, Hamptons Expo Group, Hardcore Contemporary Art Space, Havana, Hiram Butler Gallery, Hollis Taggart Galleries, Hong Kong, Hotel Occupancy Tax, Houston, houston arts alliance, Houston Chronicle, houston fine art fair, Houston Museum of African American Culture, Hurricane Ike, inman gallery, Jack Fischer Gallery, John Cleary, Jonathan Glus, kerry inman, La Casona Galería, Latin American, Lawrimore Project, Lennon Weinberg, LewAllen Galleries, Like the Spice Gallery, Los Angeles McCormick Gallery, Louis Stern Fine Arts, Magnum Photos, Manneken Press, Marfa/Dallas, María Ines Sicardi, Marshal Lightman, max fishko, McClain Gallery, Melberg Gallery, Memphis, Meredith Long and Company, Mexico DF, Misako & Rosen, Moody Gallery, Muriel Guepin, museum of fine arts, Museum of Fine Arts Houston, Nancy Hoffman Gallery, NYC, Oscar Cruz Galería, P.P.O.W., palmbeach3, Pan American Art Projects, Paris, Paul Kopeikin Gallery, Paul Thiebaud Gallery, Pavel Zoubok Gallery, Peter Fetterman Gallery, peter marzio, Project Row Houses, Prospect New Orleans, Prospect.1, Rena Bransten Gallery, Richard Levy Gallery, Rick Friedman, Robert Wilson, Rosenberg + Kaufman Fine Art, Ruiz-Healy Art, Samuel Freeman, Santa Fe, Santa Monica, São Paulo, Schuebbe Projects, Seattle, Seine 51, Servando Galería, Sicardi Gallery, Skydive, Soros Foundation, St. Louis, Steve Turner Contemporary, Sundaram Tagore Gallery, Susan Inglett Gallery, Tally Beck Contemporary, Terry Sultan, Texas Contemporary, texas contemporary fair, Texas Galleries, Texas Gallery, Thatcher Projects, The Art Newspaper, The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, The Orange Show, Tokyo, Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden, Vincent Vallarino Fine Art, Wade Wilson Art, William Shearburn Gallery |
By Betsy Lewis on June 26, 2011
You can wear ugly clothes sort-of designed by Damien Hirst’s baby momma! You are so lucky! Remember buying that Peter Max t-shirt at Dillard’s in [...]
Posted in Don't Look. Okay Look. | Tagged Careless Whisper, Damien Hirst, Dillard's, George Michael, Goss-Michael Foundation, Jim Lambie, Maia Norman, MoP SHoP, Mother of Pearl, Peter Max, pop-up |
By Glasstire on June 25, 2011
What is it? The 2011 Glasstire Virtual Residency is a $2000 award toward the production of a web-based art project. The artist will retain all [...]
Posted in Article, Call for Entries, Feature | Tagged 2011 Glasstire Virtual Residency, A Feverish Dream, Abinadi Meza, Brian Piana, competiotion, David Chen, Paul Slocum, Spam Graffitti, Spirit Surfers, web-based art |
By Margaret Meehan on June 24, 2011
With an economy that is closing many galleries, combining institutions, affecting artists’ practice and curtailing art publications it is encouraging to find someone willing to [...]
Posted in Melba Toast |
By Bill Davenport on June 24, 2011
The most recent press release from Max Fishko of the upcoming Texas Contemporary Art Fair lists the fledgling fair’s participants, sponsors and friends so far: [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged art fair houston, camh texas contemporary, glasstire texas contemporary, inman gallery, max fishko, texas contemporary art fair |
By Bill Davenport on June 24, 2011
Austin artist Jennifer Chenoweth, has launched Generousart.org, the latest permutation mixing charity giving, cold cash commerce, online promotion, and art. Here’s the deal: sales from [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged austin chenoweth, chenoweth generousart.org, generousart.org, jennifer chenoweth |
