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Hang's work encapsulates two truths that define the Post Digital condition of our lives today: you must engage the digital to survive, and your engagement will fundamentally alter your state of being.  

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech discuss how the recent cultural swing toward honesty and sincerity has affected comedy, art, and music.

"By creating work about being a father, I think I’ve only given myself more confidence as a parent."

Glasstire's Events and Social Media Editor walks us through some current exhibitions on view across Texas.

In a way, being on the outside looking in is an apt metaphor for experiencing issues around Black hair from a Black woman’s perspective.

No matter what kind of mood her works evoke, they are always intuitive

This week: Lawndale's Big Show returns, Juneteenth is this weekend, and doomscrolling is an art form.

"Kubricht's galaxies offer a respite and reminder of how small and fleeting our own troubles are in the grandest scheme."

"An exhibition of 15 relief paintings by Jo Zider based on the archetypes of Grief, Blame and Hope, as they find commonality between a 17th-century playwright's characters and the effects of climate change on the lives of contemporary man."

"Haden’s specialty is re-purposing found objects, trash, or scrap materials, with the intent of changing the viewer’s perception of that object."

"The artist illustrates modern human habits with a sense of humor and absurdity, while commenting on and aiming to satiate the viewer’s need for instant gratification."

“I think of the legacy I’m going to leave behind, and the narratives I want to put forth into the world.”

The work pivots on carefully planned silliness and deceptively poor craft, and this balance of thoughtful and careless gives them an edge.

"I hope my works starts to make our ideals of nature a little more complex, and maybe realistic."

The flag is currently on view at Philbrook Museum in Tulsa, Oklahoma through September 5 of this year.  

The exhibition is a luminous, timely exploration of how both artists find the sublime in the close observation of nature.

“All roads lead to Houston! All roads lead to Houston in Black art.”

Currently, the gallery’s represented artists include Sonia Borgialli, Matthew Stavrowsky, Peggy Cook, Gloria Sanchez Hart, Monica Puryear, Karen Pittman, and more.

"Houston artist Royal Sumikat has done a wonderful job conveying the sense of strife and hope every immigrant faces."

This week: art battles gentrification, virtual communities go physical, and artists collaborate in a small town's evolution.