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This week: an intimate solo exhibition of textile works in Fort Worth, an inaugural group show exploring the nocturne at a new gallery in Houston, two galleries host joint exhibitions featuring historical ethnographic works and contemporary art in Dallas, and more.

Glasstire's staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2023.

This week: a free festival of self-published art and literature in San Antonio, an annual juried exhibition in Dallas, an anniversary show featuring custom chain stitch embroidery work, and more.

Houston-based contemporary arts organization FotoFest has announced the artists participating in its 2024 Biennial, "Critical Geography," including Mark Menjívar, Colby Deal, Ana Teresa Fernández, and more.

William Sarradet talks with Houston's Sarah Welch and Fort Worth's Raul Rodriguez about the nature of zine festivals and the landscape of self-publishing in Texas.

The Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant has awarded a total of $935,000 to 27 writers, including Glasstire’s News Editor, Jessica Fuentes.

Dallas Contemporary has announced an upcoming presentation of Nadya Tolokonnikova’s short film, "Putin’s Ashes," along with an artist conversation.

This week: a show in Galveston looking at Native American history, paintings about our phone-obsessed culture in Marfa, a rare chance to see masterworks by a Spanish artist in Dallas, and more.

Ms. Shaw has been running the organization since 2018, when she succeeded Interim Executive Director Joanna Bremer.

A video tour of a group art exhibition at the Saulsbury Gallery at the Cultural Activity Center in Temple, Texas.

A video tour of artist Lia Rodi's solo exhibition at Monterroso Gallery at Crimson in Houston.

On December 2 the Menil Bookstore will host a book launch and signing for the new publication "Two Clever by Half," which features individual and collaborative works by Jack Massing and William Wegman.

This week: a major exhibition of sculptures by a Greek-born artist in Houston, a show featuring seventy works by a celebrated French painter in Fort Worth, a newly commissioned sculptural installation exploring landscape in Austin, and more.

A video tour of an exhibition by Michael Flanagan, on view at the McAllen Creative Incubator.

A video tour of artist Ruth Pastine's solo exhibition, on view at Gallery Sonja Roesch in Houston.

Jessica Fuentes, William Sarradet, and Brandon Zech discuss recent shows they've seen across Texas, the opening of new galleries in Houston, Austin, and Wimberly, and the art news that's been making headlines this fall. 

This week: a solo show featuring vibrant fabric artworks in Houston, a group exhibition paying tribute to a Chicano gallery and the artists it showcased in San Antonio, a one-day studio tour in Dallas, and more.

Artists who have been selected for this year's program include the Philadelphia-based duo Andy Davis and Anne Lukin, the Houston-based Preston Gaines, and the Chicago-based Devin T. Mays.

The Houston Endowment, a place-based philanthropic organization, has installed its final exhibit of the year in its recently-built headquarters west of downtown.

Zine Fest Houston, an annual festival that provides low-cost table space to regional and national DIY publishers, returns to Houston for the 30th year on Saturday, November 18.