As reported by Glasstire a couple of weeks ago in “Names Familiar to Texas Will be in 2017 Whitney Biennial,” Occupy Museum’s Debtfair was included in its list because Art…
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Deadlines are fast approaching for many open calls in Texas and beyond. Here are just a few to work on this weekend: Deadline: November 13, 2016 at 10:59PM New York-based magazine…
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Beginning Sunday, October 23 in Houston, artist Jesse Lott will present a series of demonstrations and workshops showcasing his process of creating sculptures using found and industrial materials. These events are part…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on competing art fairs, a woefully overlooked artist, and an Artists Anonymous (AA) meeting this weekend. 1. Dorothy Hood: The Color of Being / El…
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Art League Houston recently announced their 2016 fall call for proposals. Open calls for ALH are put out twice a year—this round’s deadline is November 30, 2016. All submissions will be…
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In order to accept any of the projects and proposals in McFadden's presentation you must first accept the premise that artists deserve to make a living making art. They don't.
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The Art League Houston (ALH) established its Texas Artist of the Year award in 1983 and, to date, thirty-one artists have been honored. This year, Houston painter Terrell James will…
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The shows: Margaret Meehan: And She Was, Shannon Duncan and Delaney Smith: It Will All Come out in the Wash, K. Yoland: Land || Border || Other, The Kenmore: The Slow Game by Sebastien…
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Last Sunday, Art League Houston announced that the 2016 Charge Grant awardees are Houston artists Autumn Knight and Monica Villarreal, for their project Made of Star Stuff: A Documentary Mapping Women Creatives…
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"Do you feel like you're seeing a lot of dry, conceptual work right now?" "Yes, I feel very oppressed by that."
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Not only are Texas galleries and museums in the midst of a plethora of post-holiday exhibition openings, there are also some fantastic upcoming art talks. Here are a few that…
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Even as our work is used to beautify a city, supplement an industry, provide content for an institution, or convey an idea that shifts our world – the voices of…
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"If there’s not someone in a giant cockroach costume reading Kafka, I’ll be disappointed."
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Does the pressure of your debts distract you from your daily work? Has the pressure of your debts ever caused you to consider getting drunk? Do you justify your debts…
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Art League Houston (ALH) seems to have caught the socialist fever. For its upcoming exhibition, Debtfair, ALH and Occupy Museums invite artists to submit original artwork to be collected through…
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This week, Christina Rees and Brandon Zech tackle mammalian hands, shiny crosses, and an original Texas Modernist. 1. Texas Moderns: BROR UTTER Old Jail Art Center (Albany) September 19 – February…
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Lavar Muroe transitions so seamlessly between the cute and the grotesque that we simply cannot stop staring, and we might become disgusted at our very desire to stare.
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Our special guest star this week is Jennie Ash, Visual Arts Director at Art League Houston!! Like everything else, the Top Five is always better in a British accent. Jennie joined Rainey Knudson on a wet day at Project Row Houses to count down this week's list!
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Another town hall meeting will be held to discuss the state of the arts on Saturday, May 2, at 11:30am at Houston’s El Dorado Ballroom. The City of Houston has…
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The Art League Houston has announced it’s honorees for its 2015 artist, patron and lifetime achievement awards. Amy Blakemore is ALH’s artist of the year. Blakemore’s subtly curious snapshots, taken…