This week: a series of conversations featuring local artists, architects, art historians, and critics in Houston; an artist's first solo museum exhibition in Dallas; a group exhibition exploring the symbology of femmeness in Austin; and more.
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This week: paintings of iconic landmarks and neighborhoods in Dallas, photos, videos, and site-specific installations exploring the human connection to water in Houston, a group exhibition of fabric works addressing a range of difficult topics in Austin, and more.
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MASS Gallery, an Austin-based nonprofit gallery and project space, has announced its 2023 HOTBOX Artists-in-Residence.
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This week: a retrospective of Mel Chin's work spanning 34 years in Arlington, April Frazier explores family history through photography in Houston, Vinchen's sculptures made from salvaged materials in Austin, and more.
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This week: chiroscuro woodcuts in San Antonio, killer paintings in Houston, and other shows to see over the holiday weekend.
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This week: shapeshifting in Dallas, communication disruption in San Antonio, and decorating tips in Houston.
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The 2021 residents will each receive a $500 grant in lieu of studio space, as well as access to MASS' website and social media platforms.
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Brandon Zech and William Sarradet on the power of language as art, a destination opening in Corsicana, and a mail-art project that has a life of its own.
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The 2019 Austin residency again takes place in the summer, running from July 19 - August 24, 2019.
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There's often pleasure in being reminded of one’s physical existence by art, and each work in the show does that on its own terms.
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Rainey Knudson, the outgoing publisher of Glasstire, and Brandon Zech, the incoming publisher, run down the top five art events in Texas this week. Also: the first work by a Texas artist that Rainey ever bought.
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In the past few years, Glasstire has written many posts about the growing lack of sustainable housing for art spaces and artist studios, such as “Austin Still Trying to Fix Affordability…
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MASS Gallery Reopens with Exhibition Featuring 10 Austin Artists
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechAlthough visitors will note that MASS' new building is considerably smaller than its previous space, the collective has signed on to a five-year lease, hoping that the new building will provide them a sort of temporary haven from the ever-increasing rent prices of East Austin.
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Neil Fauerso and special guest Jimmy James Canales on a spooky show in Dallas, another great sculpture show in a Houston grain silo, and Canales' fun with materials in his current solo show in San Antonio.
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Austin Still Trying to Fix Affordability for Creative People Problem
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonJust this year alone, Glasstire has reported on many Austin artists and art organizations closing up shop or relocating due to lack of affordability. The most recent victim is Pump…
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Austin’s MASS Gallery Will Lose Its Current Space; Move Further East
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechMASS Gallery, a longtime Austin-based artist-run space, learned this past spring that it will lose its current home to “make room for an internet startup.” Since November of 2013, the…
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MASS Gallery in Austin, Texas recently put out an open call for its annual Hotbox residency program. Now in its sixth year, the program capitalizes on the art world’s summer slowdown…
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees on debate night in San Antonio, the joy of watching people eat, and a Texan artist's tropes about Texas.
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For the holidays! Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech run down their favorite Texas museum stores by category.
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Special Edition: Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson on the top five artist residencies in Texas.