Christina Rees chats with artist Jon Whitfill about his leaving schoolteaching behind, the charm of Lubbock’s art scene, and his scientific attraction to spheres and why he makes them into art.
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Five-Minute Tours
Five-Minute Tours: “MEMBERS ONLY 2020” at K Space Contemporary, Corpus Christi
by Glasstireby Glasstire"'MEMBERS ONLY 2020' is an online juried art exhibition of new works of art by artist members of K Space Contemporary."
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Podcast
Art Dirt: We Went to the MFAH Yesterday—a Conversation About Reopenings
by Glasstireby GlasstireBrandon Zech and Christina Rees talk about their visit to the newly reopened Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
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Christopher Blay and Scott Winterrowd talk about museums having to improvise on the fly, Scott's collection of other artist’s works, and an unusual fact about his painting in the Glasstire auction.
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We hope you enjoy this selection of poignant, funny, wild and beautiful artworks.
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Christopher Blay talks with Brandon Thompson's about his love for art, his disdain for graphic design, and making peace with (and working through) the lockdown.
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech walk you through the surprisingly unstressful process of buying excellent art online, at all price points.
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Christopher Blay chats with Giovanni Valderas about the Moss/Chumley Award winner's connection to his Oak Cliff neighborhood, meteors hurtling toward us, and piñatas and politics.
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Elaine Bradford talks to Glasstire about art-inspired poems, the best pandemic TV, and crocheted cacti.
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Christopher Blay talks with San Antonio-based artist Jenelle Esparza about multitasking in the studio, the disproportionate effects of the pandemic across the globe, and how her family's history with the process of labor is in her genes, and her work.
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Brandon Zech talks with artist Tommy Gregory about the importance of public art, the intricacies of traditional bronze casting, and planned obsolescence.
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Brandon Zech talks with artist Jules Buck Jones about the best pandemic reads and the wonders of nature. Also featured: an impromptu studio tour.
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"I think we’re all qualified to be astronauts now. We can all go to Mars."
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"The square and cube were both crucial elements in LeWitt’s vocabulary, both as elemental units and in reference to grids made by other artists throughout the twentieth century."
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech have an honest conversation about some realities they’re happy to get a break from.
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Five-Minute Tours
Five-Minute Tours: A Conversation with Cassie Normandy at Rockport Center for the Arts
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Earthborn" features a dynamic cohort of artists who incorporate themes of the natural world.
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Glasstire is pleased to announce that The Glasstire Auction, featuring works by 27 Texas artists, is set to run online from May 23-30, 2020.
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"This body of work lives in the diaphanous space between life and death, and is a memorial for the artist’s father."
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Brandon Zech talks with Houston-based artist Bucky Miller about the nature of photography, how to communicate through Instagram, and the complexities of photographing raccoons.
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Brandon Zech and Christina Rees talk about Marina Abramović, the Kennedy assassination, and why conspiracy theories and art tend not to mix.