Christina Rees and Emily Peacock chat about Emily discovering her inner painter, how her work takes on the ideas of crisis and emergency, and how much they both miss driving.
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Christina Rees and artist Celia Eberle go dark and honest in this chat about postponing projects, how the sky is falling, and a party for the end of the world.
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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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For the time being, museums won't be considered a boring outing, a field trip, or an on-the-fly pleasure: the effort behind donning a mask and going through the timed-ticket rigmarole will make museum visits purposeful. It will make them special.
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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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The Chinati Foundation is the gem of the town and the ultimate lure that will effectively draw people to this “safe space.”
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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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Review
The Avant-Garde Networks of Amauta: Argentina, Mexico, and Peru in the 1920s
by Lydia Pyneby Lydia PyneLatin American voices became the epicenters for powerful, far-reaching intellectual projects in the mid- to late-1920s, like the Peruvian magazine Amauta.
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The MFAH has announced that the reopening will occur with precautions for health and safety, and will include social-distancing requirements.
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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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The influx of virtual viewing has me thinking about the process of jurying exhibitions via online submissions.
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Smith’s paintings can re-educate weary eyes.
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Art and food have alway coexisted.