Lydia Pyne on Ellsworth Kelly's smaller-scale, lesser-seen collages at the Blanton Museum of Art.
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Glasstire talks with six special guests about upcoming exhibitions in Texas, including the much-anticipated "Philip Guston Now" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, "Ellsworth Kelly: Postcards" at the Blanton in Austin, and a group exhibition of contemporary Indigenous photographers at the Amon Carter in Fort Worth.
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Amongst the new works gifted to the museum are paintings, drawings, sculptures and prints spanning Kelly’s career.
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A pioneer of his time, Ellsworth Kelly was known for his artworks and sculptures that focused on line, shape, and color.
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: stained glass Above: interior views of El Tiempo Cantina, a Tex-Mex restaurant on Navigation Blvd in Houston Below: interior…
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Pop and hard-edge artist Robert Indiana, best known for his “LOVE” paintings and sculptures, died at his home on the coast of Maine this past Saturday, reports Hyperallergic and many…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech imagine a nubile young Farrah Fawcett; they try not to get dizzy watching video of Galveston upside down; and they armchair quarterback a ho-hum installation of…
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They were exceptional artists and were a community of friends, and that seems like reason enough to put together this show.
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This is officially a thing. The Dallas Cowboys’ stadium and Jerry Jones certainly kicked off a trend way back in 2009: sporting areas need art these days. Today the New…
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on finding menace in artworks, the risk of imaginary worlds, and how great it is when an artist has a good website.
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When thinking of Instagramable places in Texas, certain spots come to mind: Prada Marfa, Cadillac Ranch, and Austin’s “i love you so much” wall, to name a few. TIME, however, just released…
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Ellsworth Kelly died today. He was 92. His death was announced by his New York-based dealer and gallerist, Matthew Marks. One of the most prominent post-war abstract artists in the…
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The unlikely love affair between NFL (or rather, certain team owners) and art continues in DFW. It was announced last Thursday that an Ellsworth Kelly sculpture is the newest piece installed…
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For the high-end art collector, a vanity museum is a tricky thing to pull off. I live in the same city as the quirky, elegant Menil Collection, perhaps the best…
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The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin has just announced the acquisition of a to-be-built Ellsworth Kelly standalone building titled Austin. The stone structure will be 73…
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This wasn’t meant to be a column about art fairs—it was meant to be about wealth and conservatism—but art fairs are something I know and wealth and conservatism are major…