Happy Holidays and Merry 2013 from All of Us at Glasstire!
Thank you for being a part of this, Glasstire’s very special 11th Anniversary Year!! We’ve had a banner year and we’re very grateful to all [...]
M’Kina Tapscott’s New Soil
M’Kina Tapscott’s installation New Soil: Tessellations of Dark Matter is part of STACKS, a group show at Art League Houston curated by Robert Pruitt. Tapscott’s [...]
YuleTube: Ghosts of Christmas TV Past
People used to gather around the “electric fireplace” at this time of year for Christmas variety shows. These boasted sing-along medleys, unlikely collaborations, corny jokes [...]
Apocalypse: Desire for the End
Oh how we long for the End! Is there not something slightly disappointing about waking up to an unchanged world after everything was supposed to [...]
City of El Paso Invites Artists to Decorate the Central Business District
On Wednesday, January 9, The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department’s Public Art Program is inviting local artists to an informational session [...]
The Film Festival Summit
Austin hosted its second International Film Festival Summit December 3 – 5, bringing together film and music festival organizers and industry folks from coast to [...]
Simek Sums Up
D Magazine’s Peter Simek sums up the dramatic occurrences in the Dallas Art scene for 2013 without resorting to tiresome to write , but love-able [...]
North Texas E-Publishing Service Offers Christmas Art Book Giveaways
Ken and Barbara O’Toole, of Irish Lion Media and Marketing in Ft. Worth have e-published five monographs/artist books by North Texas artists via Amazon’s Kindle [...]
Food: Mostly Outside the Loop
As the holiday season arrives, we all have a little reprieve from the busy slate of art openings, lectures, performances and other events. I have [...]
Box 13, Home of Many Galleries, Needs Many Proposals
Houston’s BOX 13 ArtSpace is currently accepting proposals for exhibitions to fill its many gallery spaces for 2013-2014. Artists and curators are invited to submit [...]
AMOA-Arthouse Needs Teen Art
Attention High School Teachers! AMOA-Arthouse is now accepting applications for our annual, juried teen exhibition, Ahead of Their Time. Contact Kate Wurtzel 512.453.5312 x104.
Ink Tank/Co-Lab: Let the World End
It’s here, finally, the end of the world. It snuck up so quickly that I’d forgotten about it altogether. As the cycle of the Mayan [...]
Interview with Eva Rothschild
In October, the Nasher Sculpture Center installed a meandering serpentine sculpture by the Irish-born, London-based artist Eva Rothschild for its current Sightings exhibition, a series [...]
DMA Offers New Art Ball Prize For Grad Students: $1500
The Dallas Museum of Art has announced the inaugural DMA Art Ball Graduate Student Prize, sponsored by the Dallas Art Fair. Maxwell L. Anderson [...]
HCP Fellowships Announced: Lauren Marsolier and Marie d’Arcy Get Shows, $3000
Houston Center for Photography has announced its 2013 fellowship winners: Los Angeles-based Lauren Marsolier won the HCP Fellowship and Houston’s Anne Marie D’Arcy won the [...]
Moving Day: Houston’s Texas Art Asylum Movin’ On Up
In Houston, recycled art-parts warehouse Texas Art Asylum is consolidating its locations: closing their retail store at 1320 Houston Avenue and moving everything (and that’s [...]
Moving Day: Austin’s Art on Fifth Gets New Space for the New Year
Art on Fifth, “Austin’s First Contemporary Art Gallery” won’t be on Fifth much longer- a new parking garage is forcing the gallery to relocate after [...]
Nathaniel Donnett: ZZzzzzzz
ZZzzzzzz by Nathaniel Donnett was the result of his one-week residency at Art League Houston as part of the group show/mini residency STACKS, curated by Robert Pruitt. [...]
Black Friday in LA
On Black Friday, while millions were buying iPads for their six-year-olds and guns for their holsters (handgun sales broke an all-time record this year), I [...]
Krisanne Frost (1951-2012), San Antonio Artist, Blue Star Gallery Liason
From the San Antonio Current: “Krisanne Frost, well-known local artist and gallery liaison at Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, died December 6 from cancer at [...]
