A list of Día de los Muertos festivals, workshops, and parades happening across the state of Texas.
Día de los Muertos
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Happy Halloween from Glasstire!
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Though in total there are too many festivities, community events, and parties to count, here is a small preview of Día de los Muertos happenings in Texas.
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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the first awardees of the new grant program Festival Grant via the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA). Sixteen festivals with venues across Houston were selected for funding…
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In a “Letter to the Community,” Lawndale Art Center’s Executive Director Stephanie Mitchell explains a number of changes taking place at the organization. They are excited about Lawndale’s new website…
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Starting this weekend, multiple art spaces across Texas are hosting exhibitions and special events celebrating the Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). While this year’s holiday officially…
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Lawndale Art Center has announced the date of their 30th Annual Día de los Muertos Retablo Exhibition: set to open on October 27 and close with a silent auction on November…
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Some places have already celebrated Día De Los Muertos (Day of the Dead), gathering family and friends to pray for and remember friends and family members who have died, and…
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For those gearing up for Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), Houston’s Lawndale Art Center is offering a free workshop this evening at 6pm in the art of…
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If you’re not one of those people who stay in, turn off the porch light and pretend you’re not home when the doorbell rings, you might still be looking for…
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News
Mickey De Los Muertos: Disney Attempts to Trademark Entire Holiday
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonAfter it became known that the Walt Disney Company, in conjunction with an upcoming Pixar feature, had quietly filed several trademark applications for the term “Dia de los Muertos,” social…
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With demand dropping for dull piety in art, contemporary artists have left the Nativity, the Annunciation, etc. to popular illustrators, and have rallied around Halloween as the new iconographic nexus.…
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Glasstire contributors offer up their picks for Fall 2012! AUSTIN Emily Roysdon: Pause Pose Discompose Visual Arts Center September 21 – December 8, 2012 Super smart curator and art historian…