Lowe is named 2020 Texas Artist of the Year, while Muñoz receives the 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award in the Visual Arts, and Mary & Bernardino Arocha are the 2020 Texas Patrons of the Year.
The Art Guys
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech are joined by artist Emily Link to run down this week’s top art events, and to chat about what it takes to run a successful artist-run space.
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Brandon Zech and Christina Rees on the life and work of The Art Guys, a collaborative duo comprised of Jack Massing and Michael Galbreth.
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Michael was a payer of attention to everything — nothing was too low to pique his curiosity.
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Mr. Galbreth’s influence on and contributions to the growth of Houston’s robust art scene cannot be overstated.
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For Rainey Knudson’s last week at Glasstire, she recounts her five fondest art-related memories leading up to and during her Glasstire years.
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After initial meetings about the project, The Art Guys did a cost analysis to come up with an estimated budget for an artwork to transform the 18-story Houston building: $2.8 million.
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: Mirror balls *************…
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Sometimes museums use billboards to advertise art, and sometimes billboards are the art:
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The finale of Scott Gilbert’s noir comic series about the alleged theft of a Julian Schnabel painting by the legendary curator Walter Hopps.
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Scott Gilbert’s noir comic series about the alleged theft of a Julian Schnabel painting by the legendary curator Walter Hopps.
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Houston gallery The Mariago Collective will be closing its doors this April. The space has been a part of the Houston art community for more than two years and has aimed through…
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A few days ago we reported on Vigo Expo, a new blog chronicling Lauren Moya Ford’s experiences with contemporary art in Galicia, Spain, and Portugal. We were recently informed by Ford that her…
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I included eight Texas-based artists in the first part of this two-parter, but knew then I'd probably follow up with a more Texas-centric version of the same.
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In conjunction with The Black Guys: Robert Hodge and Phillip Pyle the Second, currently on view at Art League Houston (ALH) through January 3, Hodge and Pyle staged an interpretive…
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Intensity is not a perfume!
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The Act of Drinking Beer With Friends is the Highest Form of Art, Tonight!
by Glasstireby GlasstireFirst generation conceptual artist Tom Marioni talks about relational aesthetics, beer as America's sacramental wine, and the cyclical nature of fame in our latest video.
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[Disclosure: I am married to one of The Art Guys. I am not an impartial bystander. Read the following with that in mind.] It was announced yesterday that the Menil…
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I have to admit that art fairs, in general, are not my thing. They seem exhausting for everyone involved from visitors to the gallery girls working the booths. With 80…
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Colorado is where a lot of Texans are (or wish they were) during the summer. It’s a heavenly cool yet rugged place. I too followed the terrible wildfires and the…