"The three sculptures presented here are part of Partegàs’ 'Baskets. No Retention' series that plays with scale and unexpected materials to make a ubiquitous and familiar object both alluring and strange."
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Five-Minute Tours: Texas Emerging: Volume I at Foltz Fine Art, Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe show, co-curated by the gallery with Jonathan Paul Jackson, features works by Tom Bandage, Theresa Escobedo, Ronald L Jones, Matt Manalo, and DUAL.
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Five-Minute Tours: ‘Standing Out 2020’ Artists Interviews at Rockport Center for the Arts
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe featured artists are Jayne Duryea, Flint Reed, David Hill, Janice Bartke Thompson, Catherine Vrba, and Crystal Farris.
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"Graffiti has also become a popular art form among the property owners who once disapproved — now many building owners commission graffiti artists to adorn their walls with murals."
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The Dallas-based artist and curator of experimental film and new media is off to Cairo to teach for two years! Christina Rees chats with him about the adjunct teaching racket, opportunities for American artists overseas, and how his new city may influence his work.
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I remember when Nicole Tersigni’s thread of portraiture-based mansplaining memes started popping up in my Twitter feed last year. I laughed until I cried.
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Nobody Knows You When You’re Down and Out: Billy Woodberry’s ‘Bless Their Little Hearts’
by Peter Lucasby Peter LucasA landmark of African American independent cinema by Dallas-born director Billy Woodberry.
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Five-Minute Tours: Anne Allen at Art Tooth at SoMa, Fort Worth
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Kintsugi is the Japanese craft of repairing broken ceramics and tea ware with powdered gold and lacquer. As a metalsmith I feel a special affinity for the practice."
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Five-Minute Tours: “Occupied,” curated by M.E. Laursen at grayDUCK Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby GlasstireFeaturing works by Christina Coleman, André Fuqua, Alex Kang, Ling-Lin Ku, Jay Jones, Diego Mireles Duran, Weylin Neyra, Rachael Starbuck, Tino Ward, Ariel Wood.
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Five-Minute Tours: David Alcantar at grayDUCK Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire"This exhibition presents illustrations and musings about negotiation."
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Five-Minute Tours: Gil Rocha at Presa House Gallery, San Antonio
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Rocha's work expresses the lexicon of the Mexican-American border and the many social/political issues that derive from it."
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Christopher Blay and Brandon Zech find that even at the end of this tumultuous summer, Texas art spaces are proving their resilience.
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Five-Minute Tours: Works from the Collection of William F. Lassiter at Inman Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Bill was a fierce supporter of emerging artists, often being the first to purchase a young artist’s work."
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Five-Minute Tours: Marianne Lettieri at Fort Worth Community Arts Center
by Glasstireby Glasstire"The artist insists that what seems obvious on the surface is not the whole picture."
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Five-Minute Tours: Christopher Hynes at Link & Pin Gallery, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire"Transformed by the changing light of day, the paintings are both an evocative and a meditative exploration in color and shape."
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"'Ingrained' is a show of four artists with differing styles and subjects who are united by their use of a common material: wood."
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Blending Mexican History, Bullfighting, Spanish Art, and Opera: Cesar Martinez’s La Malinche As Carmen
La Malinche has long fascinated the San Antonio-based artist Cesar Martinez.
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Christopher Blay talks with Janeil Engelstad about the history and current projects of her organization Make Art with Purpose.
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Texas Hill Country may be known for its German cultural heritage, but what about the Italian guy with his own art museum in Marble Falls?
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Five-Minute Tours: Charles Benjamin Russell at Fl!ght Gallery, San Antonio
by Glasstireby Glasstire"This show is about how narrative and community create each other."