Who am I kidding with the asterixes? Anyway, several months ago I began to write a review about San Antonio Draws, a “night of a [...]

EXTRA FALL RECOMMENDATIONS! If I had my druthers, the climate of Central-South Texas would chill the fuck out starting September 1st. We’d all wear long [...]

September 10 will mark the one year anniversary of Douglas Britt’s notorious and fantastic e-mail (which made Gawker!) “Houston Chronicle art coverage in the post-Preview [...]

Hills Snyder, artist, Glasstire contributor, and director of small non-profit gallery Sala Diaz, made a short speech at the City of San Antonio Office of [...]

This is Tapanga Jansen, a San Antonio video and social networking artist.     I’m a big fan of her idiosyncratic, deliberately lo-fi, subversively sophisticated [...]

(All photos by John D. Fisch except where noted. Click high res gallery to view full images.) Dear readers of Glasstire, San Antonio prides ourselves [...]

I’ve been in a hopeless mood today, semi-flattened by a multiple sucker-punch of sad and horrifying news — massacre in Norway, the continuing fiasco of [...]

Performance art. Performance art made by an avowed and politically-engaged feminist. A feminist who is a new mom to a 5 month old daughter. Who [...]

Elizabeth Kramer, an arts journalist who writes for the Gannett-owned  Louisville Courier-Journal, escaped massive layoffs on Tuesday, when the paper shed ten percent of its [...]

Here’s an interesting cross-section of San Antonio arts news. Now that I look at it, though, “escena” looks a little too much like “eczema” so [...]

You still have time to see the Texas Biennial 2011! It’s up until May 21, extended by a week. At least the main exhibition — [...]

I’ve seen the Sala Diaz effect encourage unprecedented audacity more than once. More than ten times. The secret is, to a large extent, the flip-flop [...]

I don’t think I’ve ever had an interesting conversation that began with the other person saying, “When I was at Burning Man…” I’m not saying [...]

Since I titled this post thusly, I sort of want to write the whole thing in ALL CAPS FOR EMPHASIS. But I won’t. Hello! I’m [...]