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Texas State Artists 2014: Julie Speed and Ken Little

By Bill Davenport on May 4, 2013

Marfa artist Julie Speed has been named the State Two-dimensional artist for 2014, and Ken Little of San Antonio has been given the honor in [...]

Posted in Newswire | Tagged julie speed, Ken Little, Marfa, San Antonio, texas state artists | Leave a response

Saintlorraine

CAM’s New Shows Keeps The Dialog Going- Thank you, CAM!

By Leslie Castro on March 13, 2013

Recently I had a chance to talk with Nina Hassele, director of Contemporary Art Month (CAM), and CAM Board Member Leigh Baldwin; both told me [...]

Posted in Blog, LMC y Pensamientos Pochosos, Uncategorized | Tagged Adrianne Roesch, Bill Arning, Bite like a Kitty, Britt Lorraine, CAM, Contemporary Art Month, emily sloan, Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, Gus Kopriva, joey fauerso, Julia Barbosa, Kaneem Smith, Kristy Perez, redbud gallery, Saint Lorraine, San Antonio, Sarah Sudhoff, Triple Threat, unit b gallery | 1 Response

Mona Hatoum, There's so much I want to say, 1983; Video installation

“Hieroglyphs,” Linda Pace Foundation

By Leslie Castro on January 24, 2013

  Dear San Antonio: Thank you for giving us Linda Pace. Recently I had the pleasure of visiting the Linda Pace Foundation for the second [...]

Posted in LMC y Pensamientos Pochosos | Tagged Annette Messager, fairfax dorn, Gabriel Orozco, Hieroglyphs, jenny holzer, Leonardo Drew, Linda Pace, Linda Pace Foundation, Mona Hatoum, Raymond Pettinbon, San Antonio | Leave a response

Carlos Francisco Jackson, Huelga, 2009. Screenprint. Collection of the McNay Art Museum, Gift of Harriett and Ricardo Romo.

Well Done, McNay: “Estampas de la Raza”

By Leslie Castro on January 24, 2013

I have always had a difficult relationship with the Chicano movement. Because of my background and South Texas birthplace, I am expected to identify with [...]

Posted in LMC y Pensamientos Pochosos | Tagged Artemio Rodriguez, Carlos Francisco Jackson, Chicano, Estampas de la Raza, mcnay museum, Raul Caracoza, Romo collection, San Antonio | Leave a response

2012 Fall Preview

2012 Fall Preview

By GT contributors on September 6, 2012

Glasstire contributors offer up their picks for Fall 2012! AUSTIN Emily Roysdon: Pause Pose Discompose Visual Arts Center September 21 – December 8, 2012 Super [...]

Posted in Article, Feature, Uncategorized | Tagged a useful life, A Wrinkle In Time, aaron landsman, aaron parazette, amoa, Andy Campbell, Andy Coolquitt, animals, Ann Stautberg, Anne Wilkes Tucker, Annenberg Space for Photography, archetype, Architecture, art, Art Museum of Southeast Texas, arthouse, Artpace, austin, austin museum of art, BEAUMONT, ben lima, Benito Huerta, Beverly Penn, blaffer, box 13 artspace, Brooklyn Museum, bureaucracy, Burt Long, Canis Familiaris, Carter Ernst, Cathy Cunningham-Little, Charles Jones, Charmaine Locke, children, Chinati Weekend 2012, chris powell, claes oldenburg, Co-Lab, Co-Lab Projects, Colby Bird, collage, Colombia University, commercial images, Conduit Gallery, contemporary, coosje van bruggen, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corinne Jones, Cornelia Parker, cosmopolitanism, culture, dallas, DB12: Volume 2, denison university, Día de los Muertos, diverseworks, DIY, Documentary, East Texas, Ed Hill, el paso museum of art, El Paso Public Library, Elizabeth Akamatsu, Emily Roysdon, erika osborne, Eugene Binder Gallery, Eva Rothschild, exhibition, Federico Veiroj, film, Fl!ght gallery, fort worth, Fort Worth Contemporary Arts, found objects, Frank Tolbert, FringeNYC, front gallery, glassblowing, Global Lens, Gregg Bordowitz, hair, Harris Lieberman Gallery, Harry Geffert, Hilary Harnischfeger, House Lamps, Houston, installation, james surls, janeil engelstad, Janet Chaffee, Jeffers Theatre, Jerolyn & Roger Colombik, jesus moroles, Joan Batson, joe rosenthal, john wilcox, Judy Rushin, Julie Bozzi, Justin Parr, Ken Little, kia neill, Kris Pierce, Kristin Gamez, Lawndale, Lesbians to the Rescue, Letitia & Sedrick Huckaby, Liam Gillick, Linda Ridgway, Liza & Lee Littlefield, local government, LTTR, Manuel Carrillo, Marfa, mari hernandez, Marianne Green, Mario Ybarra Jr., mark cole, Mark McDaniel, Martha Rosler, más rudas collective, Más Triste San Antonio, menil, menil drawing institute, mexic-arte, mfah, michelle white, mitchell center, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, modernism, modular design, Mona Hatoum, Moody Gallery, multimedia, multimedia storytelling, museum of fine arts, Nasher Sculpture Center, natalie zelt, New York International Fringe Festival, nut milk, NYIFF, off-the-grid, Otis Jones, painting, panhandle, Paul Kittelson, paul strand, performance art, Photographic Society of America, photography, piero fenci, pop art, public action, Randy Twaddle, Rebecca Drolen, Renzo Piano, richard wentworth, rio grande valley, robert kinmont, Ruth Leonela Buentello, San Antonio, Sarah Castillo, sauerkraut, Shannon & William Cannings, Sharon Engelstein, Sightings, silkscreen, Slanguage, sol lewitt, south texas underground film, SRO Photo Gallery, Stephen Lapthisophon, Susan Budge, sustainable farming, Suzanne Bloom, technology, terri thornton, Terry & Jo Harvey Allen, Texas, Texas State University Galleries, texas tech, The Dallas Bienniel, The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center, the Menil Collection, The Reading Room, The Sleepy Border Town Insomniacs, Tommy White, TRR, Unit B, university of georgia, university of texas pan american, UT Arlington, UTPA, VAC, Vernon Fisher, Vincent Falsetta, virtual, Visual Arts Center, Waiting for Godot, war, whole foods, will michels, William Campbell Contemporary, window works, women, women & their work, worm farm | Leave a response

DF Chats: Barbara Perea

DF Chats: Barbara Perea

By Leslie Castro on August 22, 2012

  I was falling asleep slowly around 1:30 am when I heard the chime of a Facebook chat message.  I debated about just ignoring it, [...]

Posted in LMC y Pensamientos Pochosos, Uncategorized | Tagged alternative spaces, artist run spaces, austin, barbara perea, Casa Chuck, sala diaz, San Antonio | Leave a response

Radcliffe Bailey "Western Current" 2010.Watercolor, collage and mixed media. The Hobdy Collection in memory of Walter Hobdy, Jr.

Radcliffe Bailey at the McNay: Back to School

By Sarah Fisch on August 20, 2012

There’s this faction of contemporary artists who seem to feel at pains to jargonize, obfuscate and otherwise Other-ize their own work. If you need to [...]

Posted in Article, Review | Tagged african american contemporary art, atlanta, DNA, henry louis gates jr, high museum of art, knock knock joke, McNay Art Museum, memory as medicine, middle passage, morley safer, Radcliffe Bailey, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch | 1 Response

Now, doesn't this look fun? Doesn't it look like these ladies are going to drink Cosmos and get a pedicure? Doesn't it make you wanna file stuff?

Laura Lark Loves You #3: Something About Mary

By Laura Lark on July 27, 2012

  Questions? Comments? Opinions? Send them to Laura Lark Loves You: lauralark@glasstire.com (or leave your message below) Mary asks,  If you could describe and suggest [...]

Posted in Blog, Laura Lark Loves You | Tagged andy warhol, Ann Taylor, Art Papers, beyonce, Jackie Kennedy, Kobe Bryant, Law and Order, Luca Buvoli, Madame Tussaud's, Mathilde ter Heijne, Mc Nay Museum, Oleg Cassini, San Antonio, Stuart Horodner, TNT, Toyota Camry | 6 Responses

or like this?

Model City for the New Face of America Gets $50,000 for Transit Stop Engagement Process

By Bill Davenport on July 13, 2012

The NEA has selected  UTSA’s College of Architecture for a $50,000 grant to develop a transit stop near the redeveloped Tobin Center for the Performing [...]

Posted in Newswire | Tagged NEA, our town grant, riverwalk, San Antonio, tobin center julian castro | Leave a response

Fiesta Arts Fair @ SW School of Art

Fiesta Arts Fair @ SW School of Art

By John Aasp on April 29, 2012

Let’s talk about Art Fairs for a second. When I say Art Fair, most Glasstire readers probably think of big-convention center events with gallery-booths representing [...]

Posted in Blog, John Aäsp, The Open Blog | Tagged art fairs, Fiesta, San Antonio, The Southwest School of Art | 29 Responses

Rigoberto Gonzalez Alonso in Harlingen and Houston: Corridos Baroccos, Part II

Rigoberto Gonzalez Alonso in Harlingen and Houston: Corridos Baroccos, Part II

By Sarah Fisch on March 29, 2012

Continued from Part I… V. Reynosa, Narcolandia and sad, sad data It’s important to point out that Rigoberto Gonzalez is not a Chicano artist, though [...]

Posted in Article, Feature, Uncategorized | Tagged baroque on the border, border issues, Christina Rees, chupacabrona world tour, Ciudad Juarez, corridos, delilah montoya, figurative painting, harlingen, Houston, ican artist, jennie ash, la llorona, mcallen, me, Reynosa, rigoberto gonzalez, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch, social realism, spider-man, Tamaulipas, Tejano culture, The art league of houston, the Rio grande Valley, University of houston, video | 6 Responses

"Se Los Cargo La Chingada (Beheading)" oil on linen 7ft by 7ft

Rigoberto Gonzalez Alonso in Harlingen and Houston: Corridos Baroccos, Part I

By Sarah Fisch on March 22, 2012

I. Some Art Context I have so much to show you. This is the first painting I ever saw by Rigoberto Gonzalez. It appeared in [...]

Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged baroque on the border, border issues, Christina Rees, chupacabrona world tour, Ciudad Juarez, corridos, delilah montoya, figurative painting, harlingen, Houston, jennie ash, la llorona, mcallen, mexican artist, Reynosa, rigoberto gonzalez, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch, social realism, spider-man, Tamaulipas, Tejano culture, The art league of houston, the Rio grande Valley, University of houston, video | 8 Responses

The Chupacabrona Tour, Part 2: On South Texas Identity, or The Wild Nudes of McAllen

The Chupacabrona Tour, Part 2: On South Texas Identity, or The Wild Nudes of McAllen

By Sarah Fisch on March 6, 2012

Basketball season brings out the aggrieved San Antonian in me. I am a Spurs fan, of course. Not a basketball enthusiast, necessarily, but a Spurs [...]

Posted in Chupacabrona, Uncategorized | Tagged amanda alejos, au naturale, Chupacabrona, chupacabrona tour, contemporary art, douglas clark, Glasstire, marilyn careen, mass media texas, mcallen, phillip field, rio grande valley, San Antonio, san antonio spurs, Sarah Fisch, south texas college, south texas identity, tom matthews, university of texas pan american | 1 Response

"Thousand Rabbits" by Ernesto Ibanez

Gallery Nord: Four Emerging Artists

By Dan R. Goddard on February 2, 2012

Russian-born Mark Cheikhet is a master violinist who also paints, seeking to fuse the arts into something that Wassily Kandinsky called “Gesamtkunstwerk,” or the total [...]

Posted in Alamo City, Blog, Uncategorized | Tagged abstract painting, abstract sculpture, Enrique Gutierrez, Ernesto Ibanez, Esteban Delgado, Gallery Nord, Mark Cheikhet, San Antonio | Leave a response

Out and About or So it Begins…

Out and About or So it Begins…

By Margaret Meehan on January 13, 2012

How I wish I could be in 2 places at once this weekend- DFW and Austin/San Antonio. My apologies to the rest of Texas but [...]

Posted in Melba Toast | Tagged austin, dallas, fort worth, San Antonio | 3 Responses

Their fundraising deadline is January 9. Highly recommended.

Gisha, Emileigh, Juanito

By Sarah Fisch on December 23, 2011

  This is Guillermina “Gisha” Zabala, an artist and filmmaker from Argentina who makes her home in San Antonio with her Uruguayan husband Enrique Lopetegui, [...]

Posted in Chupacabrona | Tagged accordion, art education, emileigh potter, enrique lopetegui, guillermina zabala, juanito's lab, San Antonio, san antonio artist foundation, San Antonio Current, Say Sí, tejano music, the dream, united states artists | Leave a response

Texas Contemporary Peeves and Qualms

Texas Contemporary Peeves and Qualms

By Sarah Fisch on October 27, 2011

So, the Texas Contemporary Art Fair is over. (Which gives me an excuse to post the above image. This particular Rachel Hecker piece is impactful [...]

Posted in Chupacabrona | Tagged art, Artpace, austin, Blue Star Contemporary Art Center, chandeliers, crochet, Glasstire, Houston, impenetrable narrative, monofilament, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch, taxidermy, texas contemporary art fair, Texas Gallery, wolves | Leave a response

Crime Scene 1 (photo by Justin Parr)

Potter Belmar Labs in SA and Aaron Forland’s guerrilla public art: Goodbye to all that (fer now)

By Sarah Fisch on October 22, 2011

  Aaron Forland, San Antonio visual artist, SA’s unofficial DIY/underground/punk rock historian and creator of the “Keep San Antonio Lame” meme, has been and continues [...]

Posted in Blog, Chupacabrona, Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Forland, detroit, guerilla public art, Potter Belmar Labs, San Antonio, Sarah Fisch | Leave a response

Binocular-framed Vid still from Michelle Monseau's "Elephant in the Room"

Unit B: Michele Monseau’s “Elephant in the Room”

By Dan R. Goddard on October 21, 2011

Lucky has been anything but. A 46-year resident of the San Antonio Zoo, the sixtyish, female elephant became a cause célèbre for animal rights activists [...]

Posted in Alamo City, Blog | Tagged Book, elephant, Lucky, Michelle Monseau, Mirror images, San Antonio, Unit B, video, zoo | Leave a response

"Wonder" by Kelly O'Connor

David Shelton: Kelly O’Connor’s “Post-Utopia”

By Dan R. Goddard on September 28, 2011

Somewhere between childhood wonder and adult disillusionment, Kelly O’Connor is creating a psychic landscape from fragments of familiar movies, TV shows, vacationlands and fairy tales. [...]

Posted in Alamo City, Blog | Tagged collages, David Shelton Gallery, Disney, Kelly O'Connor, Post-Utopia, San Antonio, Willy Wonka, Yellowstone | Leave a response

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