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"In my class at UTSA, I’m a sort of homeopathic tincture that’s an alternative to the usual Western art history trip you get at an American university art program." 

"I’m really driven by people’s sincerity, and as far as curation goes — I feel like that means someone will meet me halfway."

“If you give the the strongest artists in Texas the space to stretch out and perform, and the resources to make really great work, they do it. They bring their game.”

This summer, Glasstire brings on board Neil Fauerso as Guest Features Editor. Here, Neil introduces himself and chats with Glasstire Editor-in-Chief Christina Rees about the first art they were exposed to, the vitality of of the horror genre, the Trump movie trailer, and the art-political landscape of Texas.

In this podcast, Brandon Zech interviews circus performer and artist Johnny Meah about his life, his work, and how carnivals have changed over the last 50 years. 

The provocative singer and composer Julius Eastman died homeless and forgotten in 1990, but a new book and exhibition have rekindled interest in his work.

"If a woman artist isn't making work about being a woman then she's somehow failing the team, you know?"

If you're unsure if the signs are still active or not, there's one simple way to resolve that: there's a phone number painted right on them. You can call it.

A conversation with guests Felicia Johnson and Stanford W. Carpenter: "The way the character was originally created, he was basically Sidney Poitier with a mask on."

Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees discuss controversies in the museum world about where the money is coming from.

In our latest Art Dirt podcast, Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees discuss artist Christoph Büchel’s proposal to designate the prototypes for a wall between the US and Mexico as a national monument,…

Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees discuss the new, $23 million Ellsworth Kelly artwork titled "Austin" at UT, and why the people in charge don't want it to be called a chapel.

In this episode of Not A Hobby, I interview Daniela Antelo, an artist and realtor living and working in Houston.

"I can't just be looking at my belly button 24 hours a day."

"Listen, Donald Trump should be the president of Sharknado."

"I think it's hypocritical to some degree for feminists to say to men that they shouldn't be allowed to fantasize about a 22-year-old girl with great proportions and a great face." 

Peter Lucas brings us a homespun Houston music broadcast to help you feel, deal, and replace the sheetrock of your soul. 

"If you're arguing that it's OK that these things aren't very good, then you're making an argument for mediocrity."

The 8th episode of Not a Hobby features Cathy Fairbanks, an artist living and working in Los Angeles.

Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson discuss this week's art news.