Some Austin-area organizations have struggled with operating costs in recent years due to rising rents in the city.
August 2018
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TEMPO, the annual program that commissions artists to create semi-temporary installations in a range of media that explore themes suitable for the outdoor environment, has announced artists selected for it…
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Dallas Museum of Art Appoints Michelle Rich as Assistant Curator of the Arts of the Americas
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechMichelle Rich's position at the DMA will involve overseeing works by myriad cultures that have occupied the Americas, including those of the Maya, her specialty.
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Glasstire Fall Preview 2018: Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech run down the fall exhibitions across Texas that we’re most excited about, and wonder aloud about changes we'll see at the reopened Menil Collection.
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The Kimbell Art Museum announced today the acquisition of a major painting by Pierre Bonnard, Landscape at Le Cannet, the first work by Bonnard to enter the Museum’s collection. Perhaps most…
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The Board of Directors of Artpace, the San Antonio-based non-profit artist residency and exhibition space, announced that it has officially named Riley Robinson as the organization’s director. Robinson, who has worked for…
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A New Artist-Run Exhibition Space Opens in Fort Worth this Week
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechWithout giving too much away, (Barnett and Bryant emphasize the conceptual nature of the space and want visitors to be surprised by its layout), closed--languages plays on indoor and outdoor elements of exhibition presentation that allow the gallery to bypass certificate of occupancy and zoning issues.
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"In my class at UTSA, I’m a sort of homeopathic tincture that’s an alternative to the usual Western art history trip you get at an American university art program."
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Big Medium’s 17th annual East Austin Studio Tour (EAST) is coming this year on November 10–11 & 17–18, 2018 from 11am–6pm. If it seems too early to get the word out,…
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Houston Center for Photography Appoints New Director of Education
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonRattia relocated to Houston in 1994 where his 'Tease' series was awarded HCP’s Carol Crow Memorial Fellowship and a solo exhibition in 2017.
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“It's always been in the hallway, but it has a great reputation nationally as a place for a solo show.”
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Pictures from the opening night of 'Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System' at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
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Changes were made by the board with the goal of reducing the GAC's operating cost and freeing up funds for other uses.
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A comic by Texas artist John Forse.
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For Religious Freedom Day, Satanic Goat Monster Baphomet Sculpture Goes on Tour
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonA bronze statue of the satanic goat monster Baphomet was unveiled earlier tis month at the Arkansas Capitol building, reports the Washington Post. The concept of the idol began with…
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Glasstire talks to longtime Houston artist Richard Stout about his life, his career as a professor, and his art.
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Awarded yearly to a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin (where Umlauf served as a professor for 40 years), the prize comes with an exhibition in the organization's indoor gallery, as well as a chance for the selected artist to install works throughout the nonprofit's lush garden space.
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These are great paintings and sculptures, and taken together add up to a powerhouse of a retrospective.
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'Lonesome Dove' made a huge impression on the Texas psyche. People name dogs and cats and horses and even children after its heroes.
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This year's curator is Kevin Burns, the education and curatorial associate at the El Paso Museum of Art.