This week: an intimate solo exhibition of textile works in Fort Worth, an inaugural group show exploring the nocturne at a new gallery in Houston, two galleries host joint exhibitions featuring historical ethnographic works and contemporary art in Dallas, and more.
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Glasstire's staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2023.
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Interview
Layers of Memories: Exploring Nature, Identity, and Mysticism with Jacob Garza
by Sofia Pennyby Sofia PennySofia Penny talks with artist Jacob Garza about his life, work, inspirations, and his time as a resident at the Trout Museum of Art in Wisconsin.
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Lauren Moya Ford interviews Mark Castro, curator of "Abraham Ángel: Between Wonder and Seduction" at the Dallas Museum of Art.
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Jessica Fuentes reviews “Witness: Black Artists in Texas, Then and Now,” on view at The Grace Museum in Abilene.
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Valentin Diaconov reviews Laure Prouvost's exhibition "Above Front Tears Nest in South," on view at the Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University in Houston.
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This week: a free festival of self-published art and literature in San Antonio, an annual juried exhibition in Dallas, an anniversary show featuring custom chain stitch embroidery work, and more.
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EspañolReview
Una exposición histórica sobre el arte de tierra: “Groundswell” en el Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas
Leslie Thompson reseña una exposición en el Nasher Sculpture Center que completa el canon del arte de tierra.
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Review
A History of Connection: “Cerámica Suro: A Story of Collaboration, Production, and Collecting in the Contemporary Arts” at Dallas Contemporary
Megan Wilson Krznarich writes about a stellar show of works from the collection of Marcela Preciado and José Noé Suro, on view through December 31 at Dallas Contemporary.
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Joaquin Castillo writes about a group exhibition in Brownsville featuring works by Emily “Melly” Hinojosa, Leslie Ann Barrientos, Gil Rocha, and Ray Madrigal.
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William Sarradet talks with Houston's Sarah Welch and Fort Worth's Raul Rodriguez about the nature of zine festivals and the landscape of self-publishing in Texas.
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Lauren Moya Ford reviews the group exhibition "Something To Do With Pleasure," on view at 12.26 in Dallas.
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William Sarradet writes about two exhibitions on view at the Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas.
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This week: a show in Galveston looking at Native American history, paintings about our phone-obsessed culture in Marfa, a rare chance to see masterworks by a Spanish artist in Dallas, and more.
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Leslie Thompson reviews the exhibition "Trespassers: James Prosek and the Texas Prairie," on view at the Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Fort Worth.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: “The Missing Alphabet” at Saulsbury Gallery at the Cultural Activity Center, Temple
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of a group art exhibition at the Saulsbury Gallery at the Cultural Activity Center in Temple, Texas.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Lia Rodi at Monterroso Gallery at Crimson, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireA video tour of artist Lia Rodi's solo exhibition at Monterroso Gallery at Crimson in Houston.
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Valentin Diaconov reviews Vincent Valdez's 2023 Texas Artist of the Year exhibition at Art League Houston.
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Profile
Highlighting Border Narratives: MIRAAA Media Fest is a 956/International Border Film Festival
by Kim Sandovalby Kim SandovalKim Sandoval writes about the MIRAAA Media Fest, a collaborative festival of border-themed videos and film in Texas' Rio Grande Valley.
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Leslie Moody Castro talks with Glasstire contributor Emma S. Ahmad about reading, writing, and art.