The Dallas art spaces the MAC and The Cedars Union in the Cedars neighborhood have teamed up for an event called Bring Your Own Beamer Cedars (BYOB Cedars) on Saturday, October 14…
September 2017
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The photos are simultaneously stark and ecstatic, and the printing process gives them an embossed tactility.
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Rice University’s Fondren Library Acquires Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Archive
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe Contemporary Arts Museum Houston (CAMH) recently announced that its archive has been donated to the Woodson Research Center at the Fondren Library at Rice University. The collection includes interviews, exhibition materials,…
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Most Texans have seen those blank canvas fiberglass cow sculptures (created by a Swiss sculpture and featured in other international cities) that artists and art classes slap paint on to…
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This Saturday, Sept. 23 in Houston there’s a major free workshop aimed at artists, galleries, and collectors for helping them salvage water-damaged art objects following Hurricane Harvey. The four organizers are…
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Earlier this year, Glasstire reported that a Madrid judge ordered the exhumation of Salvador Dalí’s remains to settle a paternity suit filed against the artist. The Dalí Foundation wasn’t pleased and tried to appeal…
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston announced today the appointment of Bradley Bailey as curator of Asian art, reports Artforum. The MFAH has been without a curator in this area…
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Christina Rees and guest host Lucia Simek on modern beekeeping, men taking up space, and a photographer who's captured the psychology of fear.
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Today the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) announced the appointment of its new CEO, John Abodeely. Abodeely, the former Acting Executive Director and Deputy Director for the President’s Committee on the…
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Peter Lucas brings us a homespun Houston music broadcast to help you feel, deal, and replace the sheetrock of your soul.
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The Lost Pines Art Center, located in Bastrop (about 30 miles southeast of Austin), is near completion of “a nerve center for arts in Central Texas,” reports the Austin American-Statesman.…
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Tonight the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas announced the winner of the 2018 Nasher Prize: acclaimed American artist Theaster Gates. The Nasher Prize, which is $100,000, is now in its…
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Trenton Doyle Hancock’s Texas Artist of the Year Exhibition Relocated to Former Rice Gallery
by Glasstireby GlasstireThis fall, the Art League Houston (ALH) was planning an ambitious retrospective of their 2017 Texas Artist of the Year, Trenton Doyle Hancock. The show was originally set to open on September…
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'Tea Ceremony' is a natural evolution of Sachs’ sensibility. He’s demanding that both he and his audience slow down.
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Last week, flyers reading “Beware the International Jew,” “Imagine a Muslim-Free America” and “We Have the Right to Exist” were found throughout the main campus of the University of Houston…
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We have always located traces of the supernatural in tech. Could technology actually inspire us to look again at the world around us?
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Arts Orgs Impacted by Harvey Must Attend Meeting to Apply for FEMA
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonAll arts and cultural organizations impacted by Hurricane Harvey need to attend a county mandatory briefing in order to register/apply for FEMA Public Assistance. Registration for FEMA may be a…
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Ana Fernandez visited San Antonio artist Linda Arredondo at her home studio, and caught up with Arredondo about the themes in her work, and some of the experiences that have shaped it.
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On September 7, Google’s Cultural Institute went live with a massive archive of Latino history in the U.S. — it’s the biggest digital archive of U.S. Latino art curated online, and…
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: Two Men Walk Into An Artwork This week The Yes Men are giving a talk at the University…