Five Reasons to Go to Prospect.3 New Orleans
These five works are just a small sampling of the biennial based on what I could see in a day and a half.
Bill Daniel: Tracking Down The Texas Punk Problem
Filmmaker/photographer Bill Daniel‘s work has been in countless prestigious museums and festivals, but he’s more focused on connecting with artists, outsiders, and oddballs than big money or art stardom.
Thirty Seconds: Week of January 27
My week of exhibition openings began at Rice Gallery with Gunilla Klingberg, who was kind enough to do an interview with me for Glasstire. We...Read More
Thirty Seconds: Week of January 20
This week’s theme was: overwhelming. Many of the artworks and exhibitions I saw were so ambitious and large-scale that I felt consumed by the artist’s...Read More
Birding as Art? For Sanity’s Sake: Yes
Lynn Barber lives in Rapid City, South Dakota. She has degrees in microbiology and law, and intermittently works as a patent attorney. She enjoys playing...Read More
Houston to San Antonio
We arrived at Blue Star Thursday night to a performance of Justin Randolph Thompson’s Tossin’ the Rag as part of his exhibition Meet Me in the...Read More
Tsunami of Vernacular Photographs Recording Every Action as if it Were of Equal Importance
NY times blogger James Estrin contrasts the measured connoisseurship of an old-style photographic festival with the estimated 380 billion photographs taken last year by camera...Read More
2012 Fall Preview
Glasstire contributors offer up their picks for Fall 2012! AUSTIN Emily Roysdon: Pause Pose Discompose Visual Arts Center September 21 – December 8, 2012 Super...Read More
COMING TO AMERICA
Robert Frank’s 1950s at the MFAH The new exhibition, American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston opens next...Read More
A better world is a small thing to ask for: Danny Lyon at the Menil
You need to go see Danny Lyon’s brilliant photographs while they’re up at the Menil. The words that follow contain praise, but also doubt, disappointment...Read More
Perestroika at the Fotofest Biennial
Let’s talk Deadwood. David Milch’s superlative television show was quite good at putting his audience just outside of a given situation. The characters...Read More
LOW IMPACT (RESISTANCE TO FLOW / THISISBOBDYLANTOME) SUBJECT TO CHANGE at Lawndale Art Center
Choreography a collaboration by Jim Nolan and Linda Post. Documentation of opening night performance featuring: Daniel Adame, Shanon Adams, Tina Shariffskul and Prudence Sun. Documentation...Read More
Gallery Nord: 21 Abusive Centuries; Earthly Bodies
For 21 days representing all the societal and environmental abuse of 21 centuries, San Antonio artist Carla Veliz beat, scraped, tore, kicked, stomped on and...Read More
B.Hollyman Austin photo gallery
B. Hollyman, a new gallery focusing on fine photography has opened in the former space of L. Nowlin fine photography at 1202-A W. 6th St.,...Read More
The Point Almost Poked My Eye Out
Photography’s treated pretty indifferently in the gallery scene around here. With a few exceptions (Amy Blakemore and Dana Harper are the only ones with longtime...Read More
