Glasstire

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on a show that’s perfect for Austin, the re-emergence of a Marfa-based artist in Dallas, and a group show in Houston that has Zech’s number.

"My most significant influence was attending college at Texas State and studying under the professors there who sparked my interest in this large-format process, exposing me to photographers like Jessica Eaton, Hannah Whitaker, and Dan Boardman." 

Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on an interactive beach in Galveston, a gaggle of art collectives in Fort Worth, and a show of blue bloods in Houston.

Glasstire's art auction will feature some of the city's most recognized artists, including Chuck Ramirez, Chris Sauter, Michael Menchaca, Christie Blizard, Margarita Cabrera, Ana Fernandez, Joey Fauerso, and many others.

"One of the most influential periods was when I was working with San Anto Cultural Arts, where I was learning about artists who made artwork about Chicana and Chicano identity in Mexican-American experience." 

Brandon Zech and guest Henry G. Sanchez on research as art in San Antonio, a rethink on the art of Venezuela, and a show in El Paso by a prolific Marfa-based artist.

"It was the first body of work where I felt confident enough that the large-format process could support an entire series.”

Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson count down Glasstire’s favorite museum restaurants in Texas.

Christina Rees and guest Shelby David Meier on a mashup in the Panhandle, the Menil's new Drawing Institute, and a reminder that Meier was once Rees’ favorite student.

“I really want to shed light on [that type of] injustice and how that interlaces into policies of today; immigration today.”

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on Austin’s biggest annual art event, an explanation of Yellow City Art in the Texas Panhandle, and a new CAMH show that’s grabbed our attention.

“I think it’s probably the work that people are least interested in.”

"You either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard’s vote."

Launched in 2016, the fellowship program invites artists and creatives “to work alongside urban planners, educators and policy makers. They will engage in creative collaborations that involve the Third Ward community and address issues important to them.”

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on two Spanish geniuses in Fort Worth, art that’s deep in the Texas Valley, and a tricky installation in an unlikely venue.

Congratulations to UNT philosophy student Melanie Shi!

"My first solo exhibition was titled 'What Remains.' As a statement it refers to perseverance. As a question it refers to what is left to be said."

Expanding to four days and in a new location at the Aransas County Airport, the Rockport Film Festival, a continuing symbol of the city's resilience and recovery after suffering during Hurricane Harvey, returns for its 12th year.

Hours before the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston’s planned celebration of its 70th anniversary at a cocktail party at the museum, the director Bill Arning posted to Facebook “Loving the two…

Neil Fauerso and special guest Jimmy James Canales on a spooky show in Dallas, another great sculpture show in a Houston grain silo, and Canales' fun with materials in his current solo show in San Antonio.