The Houston Convening will take place in late April 2020 and host 500+ arts organizers for four days of discussion, debate, workshops, and practical exchanges that explore the current state of the national arts organization industry.
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The MAC seeks artists for its fall exhibition titled 'Cosmic to Corporeal: Contemporary Queer Performance Practices.'
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Brandon Zech and Christopher Blay on a rare theater pick, a couple of annual summer shows you can count on, and a Panhandle show with a familiar accent.
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In this Art Dirt podcast, Brandon Zech and Christina Rees talk about how galleries have changed over the years, the politics of art-as-business, and what Texas artists should expect from their galleries in 2019.
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The Texas Commission on the Arts and the Texas Cultural Trust team up to offer financial packages to students in grades 8-11 to encourage their pursuit of advanced study in the arts.
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Christina Rees and guest Jon Revett deal with high wind in Amarillo and let you in on how you can visit the only iconic work of land art in Texas.
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Cheech Marin Appearance at Art Museum of South Texas for “The Cheech”
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe new doc centers on Marin as an art collector. He will be in conversation after the screening.
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Esteban Peralta is moving his non-commercial, garage-setting Denver-based contemporary art gallery Peralta Projects to Austin.
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Christina Rees and Christopher Blay on works by a newly minted DFW artist, sinister photographs in Austin, and an artist who plays with Moon-landing paranoia.
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Texas Tech’s Peter Briggs Receives Warhol Foundation Curatorial Research Grant
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has announced its spring 2019 curatorial research fellows, and one of the national five is Peter S. Briggs, the Curator of Art at the Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock.
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Glasstire is pleased to announce the appointment of Christopher Blay as News Editor.
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The Rabkin Foundation has announced the winners for its third cycle year of the $50,000 Rabkin Prize, a national grant program for visual art journalists.
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Rice’s Moody Center in Houston will debut the exhibition in September, and it will feature works by Rauschenberg, Warhol, Laurie Anderson, and more.
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In this Art Dirt podcast Brandon Zech and Christina Rees talk about what makes each of Texas' distinct art regions tick.
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Petition Group Launches Community Effort to Resist C3 Festival Near Marfa
by Glasstireby GlasstireToday an online petition and organized effort, named Marfa Says No, was launched in an effort to resist the proposed C3 Festival.
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New Study Shows and Predicts Major Changes for Arts Organizations in Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireBy 2045, the number of Hispanic residents in Houston will become a majority.
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Touch Tours will provide blind and visually impaired patrons with a guided tour through the garden and assistance when describing and interacting with the sculptures.
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Summer Special! Christina Rees and Brandon Zech run down some of their favorite contemporary and historical artworks about snow and ice.
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Mid-America Arts Alliance Announces Recipients of New Interchange Awards
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe M-AAA has announced the inaugural $20K grant recipients of its Interchange program, which supports "artist-led projects focused on social impact" in Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska.
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This is the first and only art book fair in the region and will coincide with Blue Star's 2020 spring exhibition 'Novel Ideas.'