[The following is the first in a series of voter awareness articles we will be running this fall in advance of the national elections in November. Your vote matters. Regiser…
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You can see John Forse’s other comics by visiting his Glasstire author page. Some of the artist’s past comics have poked at themes of small town…
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Lubbock City Eternal opened at the Charles Adams Studio Projects (CASP) 5&J Gallery in Lubbock this month. CASP resident Eric Simpson daylights on his family farm, and his collaborator, designer…
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The show: Summer Studios 2018 The venue: Project Row Houses The city: Houston The date: August 11, 2018 Photographs by Maya Joubert …
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on the last summer shows you can catch in Texas, which means group shows galore, and a few unexpected solo shows that feel more like…
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The Rambling Boy: On the Occasion of the 50th Anniversary of HemisFair
by Lonn Taylorby Lonn Taylor‘The Rambling Boy’ is a column written by Lonn Taylor for The Big Bend Sentinel, a newspaper based in Marfa, Texas. You can find and subscribe to the Big Bend…
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The first piece of published writing I was paid for was for a set of capsule reviews of television shows. It was the mid-1990s, for a print newspaper here in…
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From the Page to the Street: Latin American Conceptual Art at the Blanton
by Gene Fowlerby Gene Fowler“The artist will not teach us to see with his picture but with his finger,” wrote Argentine artist Alberto Greco in 1962. “He will teach us to see again what…
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I had never visited Midland-Odessa until a week ago, but that region looms large in the iconography of Texas. Anytime a movie wants to establish that Texas is a hard,…
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When I travel from my home, no matter how close I stay to my North Texas environs (sometimes this even includes bus stops in my own city), there is always…
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Christina Rees and guest editor Neil Fauerso run down the most twisted artists in Texas, according to criteria set forth by Fauerso in his Glasstire essay The Twisted Manifesto: Rules…
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Chris Cascio Sells Prints, T-Shirts and Zines While Playing Tetris was the name of a recent pop-up shop and exhibition by Houston-based artist Chris Cascio. Changing direction from his sculptural works…
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The show: Chaos!!!!!! The venue: Ro2 Art The city: Dallas The date: Saturday, Aug. 4, 2018 Photographs by Maya Joubert
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In April, a compellingly strange exhibition appeared in New York at the smaller but well established gallery Bravin Lee Programs. Thirty-five paintings, mostly square and modest in scale — the…
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This summer the MFAH unveiled the first half of its $450 million campus expansion. Here are some things you could do with $450 million dollars: Buy Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator…
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I overheard a couple of gentlemen talking about Obama on Steel (2018) during the opening of PURE EVIL: STEEL SHARPENS STEEL, at Cindy Lisica Gallery in Houston. It started with one…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on the legacy of one of Houston’s great art supporters, a homecoming show for former Artpace residents, and a burgeoning art route between San Antonio…
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Photos by Jennifer Battaglia The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts often hosts up to four exhibitions at a time in its Lubbock Cultural District space. The following works are…
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In what may be an unsubtle overcorrection after its recent turmoil with a now-former curator, the Dallas Museum of Art is currently sporting all-woman contemporary shows in three of its four…
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Classic Western shoot-em-ups often featured a handsome marquee star with his flavorful, character-actor sidekick. Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, for instance, were generally teamed with doughy comics like Pat Buttram,…
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