Austin’s City Council has passed a resolution in response to community outcry over the City’s refusal to pay for the removal of public art works that will otherwise be demolished.
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News
Galveston’s Cultural Arts Commission Opens Call for Public Art Proposals
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe City of Galveston’s Cultural Arts Commission is currently accepting applications for public art proposals at five locations throughout the island.
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Gene Fowler reviews an exhibition that gathers work by a wide range of artists that have been influenced by cowboy imagery.
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Lauren Klotzman reviews an exhibition of video work that makes use of the screen as a sculptural material.
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News
Rabkin Foundation Announces Travel Grant for Art Writers; Deadline to Apply is March 19
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentArt writers, journalists, and critics are invited to apply for the Rabkin Foundation's inaugural travel grant program.
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Buffalo Bayou Partnership and Aurora Picture Show present the fourth annual Night Light event, bringing cinematic art to the natural environment.
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Interview
Verónica Gaona habla de su práctica artística cambiante y el papel de las residencias de arte
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentJessica Fuentes conversa con Verónica Gaona, artista radicada en Houston, sobre su práctica y el papel que han desempeñado las residencias en su carrera.
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This week: a retrospective spanning 45 years of a photographer's career in Houston, a pop-up exhibition featuring women artists in San Antonio, a solo show exploring sociopolitical issues in Austin, and more.
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An obituary for Mac Whitney, the longtime Texas artist known for his abstract metal sculptures, who died in February 2025.
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Christopher Karr reviews an exhibition of paintings and sculptures that explore the artist's relationship to the natural world.
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News
Women & Their Work Announces Artists Selected for 2026-2027 Solo Exhibitions
by Jessica Fuentes 1 commentWomen & Their Work, an Austin-based nonprofit, has announced the eight artists selected for its 2026-2027 solo exhibition series.
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Brandon Zech breaks down the problems that have been plaguing the Texas Biennial throughout its 20-year history, and proposes how to move forward.
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News
New Gallery Featuring Work by Incarcerated Artists Opens in Huntsville
by Jessica Fuentes 1 commentAt the end of February, Daniel Celaya, a Sam Houston State University student, opened an art gallery dedicated to outsider art in Huntsville.
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News
Moody Gallery Announces Details for a Memorial for Houston Artist Suzanne Bloom
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentMoody Gallery has announced that it will hold a memorial service for artist and educator Suzanne Bloom, who died on February 4, 2025.
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Cluley Projects, the community-based programming arm of Erin Cluley Gallery in Dallas, has named Chukwudi Ukonne as the winner of its inaugural Arts Writing Mentorship.
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ProfileStaff PicksVideo
Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago” From the Art21 “New York Close Up” digital series
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentIn partnership with Art21, Glasstire is co-publishing films about contemporary Texas-related artists. The eighth installation features Guadalupe Maravilla.
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Jessica Fuentes and Gabriel Martinez talk about the book "Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma" and some of the cultural creatives who have committed monstrous crimes.
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An obituary for Mary Elizabeth Cantú, an artist, educator, and community advocate, who died suddenly from a heart attack on Thursday, February 18, 2025.
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Review
“Come Before Last”: Chad Plunket’s Invitation at LHUCA in Lubbock
by Hannah Deanby Hannah Dean 0 commentHannah Dean reviews an exhibition of large, hand-carved wooden sculptures by Chad Plunket at LHUCA in Lubbock.
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The Cedars Union, a nonprofit arts incubator in Dallas, has named the 18 artists included in its 2025-2026 cohort.