The current installment, Ender Martos’ "Reflection Time," contemplates the American Dream and the necessity of community in realizing it.
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The Dallas-based artist and curator of experimental film and new media is off to Cairo to teach for two years! Christina Rees chats with him about the adjunct teaching racket, opportunities for American artists overseas, and how his new city may influence his work.
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Five-Minute Tours: Anne Allen at Art Tooth at SoMa, Fort Worth
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Kintsugi is the Japanese craft of repairing broken ceramics and tea ware with powdered gold and lacquer. As a metalsmith I feel a special affinity for the practice."
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Five-Minute Tours: “Occupied,” curated by M.E. Laursen at grayDUCK Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby GlasstireFeaturing works by Christina Coleman, André Fuqua, Alex Kang, Ling-Lin Ku, Jay Jones, Diego Mireles Duran, Weylin Neyra, Rachael Starbuck, Tino Ward, Ariel Wood.
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Five-Minute Tours: David Alcantar at grayDUCK Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire"This exhibition presents illustrations and musings about negotiation."
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Five-Minute Tours: Gil Rocha at Presa House Gallery, San Antonio
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Rocha's work expresses the lexicon of the Mexican-American border and the many social/political issues that derive from it."
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Christopher Blay and Brandon Zech find that even at the end of this tumultuous summer, Texas art spaces are proving their resilience.
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Five-Minute Tours: Works from the Collection of William F. Lassiter at Inman Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Bill was a fierce supporter of emerging artists, often being the first to purchase a young artist’s work."
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Five-Minute Tours: Marianne Lettieri at Fort Worth Community Arts Center
by Glasstireby Glasstire"The artist insists that what seems obvious on the surface is not the whole picture."
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Five-Minute Tours: Christopher Hynes at Link & Pin Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Transformed by the changing light of day, the paintings are both an evocative and a meditative exploration in color and shape."
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"'Ingrained' is a show of four artists with differing styles and subjects who are united by their use of a common material: wood."
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Christopher Blay talks with Janeil Engelstad about the history and current projects of her organization Make Art with Purpose.
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Five-Minute Tours: Charles Benjamin Russell at Fl!ght Gallery, San Antonio
by Glasstireby Glasstire"This show is about how narrative and community create each other."
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Christopher Blay and Brandon Zech let you in on some choice online artist conversations taking place across the state this week, with some favorite Texans in the mix.
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Five-Minute Tours: Mohammad Ali Bhatti at Archway Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Mohammad’s latest series of paintings is deeply inspired by mysticism and the connections between divinity and mankind in the modern world."
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Five-Minute Tours: An Interview with Xxavier Edward Carter and Ashley Jones at CYDONIA, Dallas
by Glasstireby GlasstireAn excerpt of a more extensive interview between Xxavier Edward Carter and Ashley Jones for an upcoming catalogue project 'All The Way Down’.
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William Sarradet and Christina Rees recommend some choice shows that Texas galleries have on view right now, whether through a window, online, or by appointment.
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Five-Minute Tours: Jana Swec and Jonas Criscoe at ICOSA, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire"An exhibition of new works by Jana Swec and Jonas Criscoe exploring the concept of entropy through movement, pattern, cycles and decay."
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Five-Minute Tours: Mary Margaret Hansen at Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire"In keeping with the theme of masks, visitors are encouraged to wear a creative face mask when visiting the exhibition."
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Five-Minute Tours: Texas Legends: William Anzalone + Cruz Ortiz at Nancy Littlejohn Fine Art Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Texas Legends highlights the work of two prolific Texas-based artists, William Anzalone and Cruz Ortiz."