The Green Family Art Foundation, a Dallas-based nonprofit, has announced that it has acquired a new permanent space in the city’s downtown Arts District.
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This spring, art enthusiasts across Texas will have various opportunities to encounter spaces featuring sound-based art.
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As tempting as hosting a blockbuster traveling exhibition can be, and given the opportunity to pick works from the dozens available for "30 Americans," an exercise of curatorial restraint on the part of Arlington Museum of Art could have benefited the show.
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Among the visual artists inducted are Mark Bradford, Theaster Gates, Betye Saar, Lorna Simpson, and an artist with deep Houston ties, Mel Chin.
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As we commemorate Juneteenth, the day that marked The Emancipation Proclamation's arrival to Texas a full two and a half years after the 1863 decree, these works emphasize how long the road has been, and how far still we have to go.
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The Museum also announced its lineup for the ongoing "Modern TV" online film series.
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Modern TV will launch this Saturday, May 16 and will be a bi-monthly free screening every other Saturday.
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[Sponsored] Podcast: Curator Michael Auping on the Art of Mark Bradford
by Glasstireby Glasstire"I was feeling like abstraction had really dried up, that it had really come to the end of the line. And then I found Mark Bradford. And I thought, ‘Ah ha, here’s another rabbit hole that we can really go down.’"
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In Fort Worth, Christopher Blay is joined by the one-and-only Mark Bradford. They run down the top art events in Texas this week — including a money-prize show for youngsters.
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on death row last suppers, how to stage a massive video show, and sex in Fort Worth.
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Fall Preview! Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson on Glasstire's top picks for Texas this fall.
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A show of works by African-American artists in the collection opens the museum to accusations of perfunctory curatorial affirmative action.
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We like this. It was announced yesterday that Los Angeles-based Mark Bradford, winner of the MacArthur grant in 2009, will represent the United States at the next Venice Biennale, which opens…
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Social Practice Makes Perfect: PRH to Host Symposium on Artists and Community Engagement
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe term “social practice” has been getting more and more popular among artists in the past few years, although it still seems only slightly more defined (but definitely more user-friendly)…
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Geniuses Receive Cost of Living Adjustments at MacArthur Foundation
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe MacArthur Foundation has just announced that it will increase to $625,000 (from $500,000) the stipend given to winners of its fellows program. Since 1981, the program has awarded 873…
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Fears of rain on Saturday morning in Houston have caused the organizers of the the Art Car Parade to delay the world’s largest procession of art cars until 3 p.m.…
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Art is often at its best when it’s out of the ordinary. That’s what makes Marfa so alluring, or Amarillo’s Cadillac Ranch. And while the Beeville Art Museum may not…
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The 25th annual Art Car Parade rolls through Houston on May 9-11, 2013, and you can be in it! Just fill out the lengthy online questionnaire, attach a picture and…
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On Black Friday, while millions were buying iPads for their six-year-olds and guns for their holsters (handgun sales broke an all-time record this year), I was staring at art in…
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A quarter century of Art Car parades is over, and Mark “Scrapdaddy” Bradford is still holding the lead, earning this year’s Mayor’s Choice Trophy (and $2000 in prize money) for…