Dallas’ 500X Gallery is gearing up for its annual unjuried show, Hot and Sweaty 3: The Open Show, which will run June 14-June 21. It doesn’t seem like the $10…
May 2014
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GrayDUCK re-opens with Leigh Ann Lester's new works that toy with classical botanical drawing, nearly falling prey to the lures of that historical genre.
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Intensity is not a perfume!
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Yesterday, The Guardian and a few arts journals reported on a tiff between performance artist Marina Abramović and conceptual artist Mary Ellen Carroll about Abramović’s upcoming show at London’s Serpentine…
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Those who think selfies simply coincided with the widespread use of cell phones and the arrival of self-absorbed Millennials may want to track down a copy of Bunny Yeager’s 1964…
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Though these lurching masses and ethereal constructions are assembled collections of junk, the space is anything but a hoarder’s trove.
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The Museum of the Llano Estacado on the campus of Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, TX, has announced plans to build a Jimmy Dean Museum. The museum will house memorabilia…
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Massimo Vignelli, Legendary Designer of NYC Subway Map, Dies at 83
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonMassimo Vignelli died yesterday at his Manhattan home after a long illness, reports The New York Times. Vignelli is survived by his wife and business partner, Lella, as well as…
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This weekend, come by our Fancy Pants tent at Free Press Summer Fest, the annual mega music festival at Eleanor Tinsley Park in Houston. Co-sponsored by KPRC, our tent will…
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MARK FLOOD UPDATE: A couple of weeks ago, Glasstire reported that Houston artist Mark Flood is funny and, a few weeks earlier, we reported that Mark Flood knows how to…
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No genre of work is spared the tongue-in-cheek slight of becoming a roadside attraction.
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Hi there, we’ve redesigned our events pages with a simpler layout and links to add events to your calendar. Click on your region to give it a spin: Houston DFW…
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Only 18 months after opening, Dallas’ Perot Museum of Nature and Science has announced that it will be branding its 3D theater, which will now carry the National Geographic name…
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Interactive works in Dallas storefronts did their best to mess with passersby by sneering and slithering, spewing and squealing.
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Devastating Fire at Glasgow School of Art as Students Install Degree Show
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonFlames ripped through the Glasgow School of Art yesterday, beginning a little after noon as the building was filled with students installing works for their upcoming Degree Show. There are…
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Interns on Video: Emilee Cooney, Auction Assistant
by Albert Sosaby Albert SosaEmilee Cooney, auction assistant at the Houston Center for Photography, talks about the behind-the-scenes choices and preparations that go into HCP's annual fundraiser.
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Watch out Houston, here comes Comicpalooza! Not to be confused with the homegrown Austin or Dallas versions of Comic-Con (and certainly not with the original, mega-convention in San Diego), these…
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To Glasgow from Austin with love. Michael Smith’s Video and Miscellaneous Stuff from Storage (pt. 2) at Glasgow International 2014
In the States, Mike is an Everyman, but in the UK, Mecca of dry humor, Mike is every American.
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This has been the year of public art in Dallas, what with the massive Nasher XChange program that sited ten commissioned art works all over Dallas, the big to-do over…
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The Contemporary Austin announced this week the appointment of a new Manager of Marketing and Public Relations, Nicole Chism Griffin. Griffin will be responsible for helping push the new identity…