Proposals are now being accepted for Austin’s TEMPO 2018. Art in Public Places (AIPP), a program of the City of Austin’s Cultural Arts Division will commission ten outdoor projects for…
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Randy Tibbits, cofounder and program coordinator of Houston Earlier Texas Art Group (HETAG), will give a talk on the life and legacy of Emma Richardson Cherry, considered “Houston’s First Modern…
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Just as the country recently celebrated its second annual Women’s March, Dallas’ Vignette Art Fair will hold its second annual presentation of work of women from across Texas. And there…
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It seems like every few months Apple — and other third parties — are coming out with new and updated emojis. Now, thanks to the Whitney Museum of American Art,…
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Today is singer-songwriter and artist Daniel Johnston’s 57th birthday. It is also the first annual “Hi, How Are You” Day as declared by Austin Mayor Steve Adler, reports Spectrum News…
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Southern Methodist University’s Meadows Museum in Dallas has announced its recent acquisition of Beach at Portici, the last painting by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal (1838-1874), a Spanish painter popular with American collectors during…
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San Antonio’s Blue Star Contemporary is seeking applications from artists living and working in Bexar County for three-month residencies in Berlin, Germany. Now in its fifth year, the residency is…
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The City of Austin Cultural Arts Division has announced the launch of a public art initiative that “utilizes city streetlights to capture and project shadows of passersby.” It’s called Shadowing…
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Art book lovers and (no offense to the book lovers) collage artists—rejoice! San Antonio’s McNay Art Museum is hosting its annual McNay Library Book Sale next week, January 25, from…
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The Center for Art and Social Engagement (CASE) at University of Houston, along with FotoFest and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, will present artist and advocate Sharon Louden and frequent…
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The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has announced the guests for the spring season of its longtime acclaimed lecture series, Tuesday Evenings at the Modern, which kicks off on February…
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Twyla, the newish contemporary art site for exclusive limited-edition prints, today announced Thomas Galbraith as new CEO. He replaces co-founder and acting CEO Brian Sharples who continues to serve as…
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Over the past few days, the Google Arts and Culture app has gone viral for its new feature that uses facial scanning techniques to compare users’ photos to a database of…
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated 50 years ago this April. He was born on this date, January 15, in 1929. The Stevie Wonder video below, from 1980, called…
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In an email this week, Marja Spearman announced that de stijl | PODIUM FOR ART, an artist-run 900 square foot gallery space on West 31st Street in Austin, will close. A ceramicist by…
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DiverseWorks has announced that it will begin searching for an Assistant Curator to replace Rachel Cook, who is leaving the organization to become the Artistic Director of On the Boards, a non-profit…
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French & Michigan, the hybrid gallery, project space and workshop in San Antonio, has opened applications for its newly expanded publication program. Artists who would like the opportunity to have a…
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Big Bend Now reports that “Marfa Contemporary shuts its doors this Saturday with a final performance by New York-based artist Autumn Knight and special Marfa guests.” While Houston may be…
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The studio of the East Austin publisher, record label and print house outfit Raw Paw was destroyed by a fire in the early morning hours of Tuesday, January 2. Arson…
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[Since publishing the news post “Disappeared Sol LeWitt Painting Slowly Reappears in Houston Home” two days ago, I have been schooled by the Menil Collection and others very knowledgeable about…