The architectural fabric and the economic viability of the downtown area were severely eroded after Hurricane Harvey in the late summer of 2017. The Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce formed several…
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On Christmas Eve, The Wall Street Journal published a piece about the future of the department store. With the popularity of online shopping, some are trying out new and unique ideas…
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The Galveston Arts Center (GAC) has announced the 2019 line-up for its annual speaker series, Conversations @ The Center, featuring artists and arts professionals who speak about and show images…
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As Glasstire reported in June 2017, the Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH) was about to close (and move into a temporary location) for renovations. Now, the Museum has announced that it is…
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Since 2014, Houston Arts Partners, the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Mayor’s Office of Education have awarded $19,250 for a citywide student art competition to artists in grades…
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Early next year, the largest rhino sculpture in the world will make its way to the San Antonio Zoo.
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The Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas (UT) has announced that Francesca Consagra, Curator Emerita at the Blanton, has passed away. Consagra was senior curator of prints…
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Limited to 25 participants per session, artists gather for one night a week for eight weeks to learn business skills specific to their art practice.
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Friends of the High Line have announced New Monuments for New Cities. Of the five participating sites, two are in Texas.
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The Houston Center for Photography (HCP) has announced the winners of the 2019 Fellowships, juried by Britt Salvesen, Curator and Head of the Wallis Annenberg Photography Department and the Prints…
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This past season, New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art presented a year-long exhibition that ended in August 2018, An Incomplete History of Protest: Selections from the Whitney’s Collection, 1940–2017.…
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The Amon Carter to Start “Carter Community Artists” to Support Local Artists
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe DFW area museums have great reputation for supporting Texas artists, especially Fort Worth’s Amon Carter Museum of American Art. In the past few years, the Amon Carter has featured…
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In the past few years, Glasstire has written many posts about the growing lack of sustainable housing for art spaces and artist studios, such as “Austin Still Trying to Fix Affordability…
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SMU’s Pollock Gallery Opens Offsite Space to Present “Professional Practice” Exhibitions
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonSMU’s Pollock Gallery will be opening a new exhibition space in a new private business campus, or as 84-acre site calls itself, “a sophisticated corporate office campus that is modern,…
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An Abilenean of 15 years, Carroll comes from more than 10 years of experience in the commercial art world.
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The exhibition surveys more than 70 years of the House of Dior’s legacy and global influence.
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On November 21, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth initiated a new public program, MODERN BILLINGS. Assistant Curators of Education Jesse Morgan Barnett and Tiffany Wolf Smith work with…
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When will visitors no longer be able to distinguish the difference between the missions of galleries and museums?
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Creative Capital to Hold Meeting on How Artists Can Receive $50K
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonCreative Capital, the folks behind the Arts Writers Grant (along with the Andy Warhol Foundation) are holding an information meeting for artists in Houston on Monday, December17 at 7pm at…
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More Texas Medal of Arts Awards Announced: MCConaughey, Seliger, and Hancock
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonThe Texas Cultural Trust has announced additional honorees for the tenth biennial Texas Medal of Arts Awards (TMAA) to be held February in Austin Following the reveal of honorees, including…