Open to any and all arts writers, the prize comes with a $3,000 award to the winning piece of prose.
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Launched by Chin after a visit to New Orleans following Hurricane Katrina, the project was a way to give people a voice in responding to issues of lead contamination.
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Peanuts-Inspired Murals by Kenny Scharf and AVAF Land in Houston
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechThese two pieces are the most recent in a series of pop-up interventions happening across the city of Houston this summer.
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Ann Fortescue comes to the IMAS from the Springfield Museum of Art in Springfield, Ohio, where she currently serves as executive director.
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Anonymous Spreadsheet Reveals Salaries of Museum and Nonprofit Workers
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechOver the past week, arts professionals have been contributing salary information, job titles and other demographic information to a Google Spreadsheet that documents art-world pay scales.
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Artpace's residents receive housing, studio space, $10,000 for exhibition production, and a $6,000 stipend.
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New DiverseWorks Fellowship for Houston Artists Outside the City Center
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechThe fellowship runs for seven months and includes a $5,000 honorarium.
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This weekend, on Saturday, June 1, 2019, the Texas Sculpture Group is opening its All-Member Exhibition at Splendora Gardens. Founded as an non-profit organization promoting sculpture in all its various…
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Texas Biennial set for 2020, Receives $25,000 Grant from the NEA
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechBig Medium announced today that the Texas Biennial will return in the fall of 2020.
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Given to North Texas artists, the grant is true to its name, granting awardees $2,000 each to accomplish specific goals.
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Instead of white-walled booths, selected exhibitors will occupy the hotel's various rooms by hanging works on walls, displaying pieces on tabletops and beds, and finding other inventive ways to use the spaces.
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The Lawndale Art Center in Houston has announced that its next Big Show exhibition is scheduled for the summer of 2020.
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FotoFest Hires Associate Curator and Director of Learning Program Advancement
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechThe Houston art organization FotoFest International announced this week two new hires: Max Fields as Associate Curator and Director of Publications, and April M. Frazier as Director of Advancement for the Literacy Through Photography Learning Program.
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The four panelists come from a variety of professional backgrounds that will no doubt influence their conversation.
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Funds awarded totaled $80.4 million given to 1,114 projects across the country, with each state and five US jurisdictions represented in the group.
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In addition to exhibiting works by artists, Rising Tide Projects will act as a workshop space and a souvenir shop, and for the time being is located in Galveston's historic downtown.
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While some of this round's awardees have already been given grants through the program, others are new to the list.
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Each recepient will receive a $25,000 award.
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Pauline Oliveros was a proponent of deep listening — a continuous process of attentive listening to the sounds happening in the world.
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'Hot & Sweaty' is a time and place for young artists to cut their teeth, experienced artists to show new work, and hobbyists to have work in an exhibition.