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This week: an exhibition featuring collaborative works exploring familial intimacy and cultural heritage in Houston, a group show of works by 17 artists investigating identity, power, and politics in Waco, a retrospective honoring a major figure in the North Texas film scene in Arlington, and more.

A video tour of the exhibition "Kristin Marie Bachmann: At the Still Point [Part 3]."

A video tour of the exhibition Robert Ruello: Signal Spirits at the Transart Foundation for Art and Anthropology, Houston.

Gabriel Martinez and Brandon Zech discuss their anticipated exhibitions in Texas, including solo shows of works by Marisol at the Dallas Museum of Art, Joe Overstreet at the Menil Collection in Houston, and Adrian Esparza at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas in Beaumont. 

William Sarradet talks with artist and educator Dr. Estelle Voisin-Fonteneau about the loss of Eros, the architecture of sacred spaces, and the written language of patriarchal societies.

This week: an exhibition featuring divine objects in Houston, a show presenting early works by a renowned Houston artist in Victoria, a solo exhibition exploring identity and belonging in Dallas, and more.

In partnership with Art21, Glasstire is co-publishing films about contemporary Texas-related artists. The sixth installation features the Rafael Lozano-Hemmer.

This week: an exhibition in San Antonio celebrating the anniversary of a significant essay that shaped the discourse around Chicano Art, a show featuring lens-based artists exploring concepts of home and family in Fort Worth, a traveling exhibition considering the arc of human reproduction through a design lens comes to Houston, and more.

A video tour of the exhibition "Mac Whitney: Interconnected Elements" at Andrew Durham Gallery, Houston.

This year, Glasstire covered art and other happenings in Houston, Fort Worth, Lubbock, San Antonio, and beyond.

Brandon Zech and Gabriel Martinez discuss memorable art events, exhibitions, and changes in the Texas art scene from 2024.

Jessica Fuentes, Gabriel Martinez, William Sarradet, and Brandon Zech count down some of their favorite art books of 2024.

A video tour of the exhibition "Julie Speed: The Suburbs of Eden" at Ballroom Marfa on view through February 2, 2025.

A video tour of the exhibition "Beatriz Bellorín and Carolina Otero: Grounded in Fragments" at Throughline, Houston.

This week: A two person show in Dallas that explores nature and abstraction, a solo show in Austin that addresses the experience of caregiving, a group show in Corpus Christi that traces three generations of Chicano/a artists in South Texas, and more.

A video tour of the exhibition "Mac Whitney: Interconnected Elements" at Gallery Sonja Roesch, Houston.

Happy Holidays from all of us here at Glasstire!

This week: a solo show in Houston exploring issues related to queerness through infrastructure, a two-person exhibition in Dallas that considers the limitations of cultural and geographical labels, a juried show in McAllen, and more.

Glasstire’s staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2024. **** Emma Ahmad Sheryl Anaya: Absurd Appetites (Tables for Two) at Cluley…

Join Glasstire on December 19 at Basket Books & Art for a free screening of Michael Flanagan’s film, "Breaking the Code: The Art of Vernon Fisher."