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Here we sample three meaty courses of cannibalism as satire, and I think they are all delicious.

Chagoya is “the artist who has most effectively demonstrated the uncanny relevance of Goya’s political satire to our own times.”

Here, Thornton answers ten questions (inspired by the Proust Questionnaire and slightly tweaked by Glasstire).

Photographer Sarah Wilson artfully frames grandfather’s paleontological finds in a growing body of work.

Chagoya is a highly promiscuous mixer of cultures, an up-ender of artistic hierarchies, and a brilliant and caustic political satirist.

As an Independence Day special, we bring you a profile of one of the true greats.

Thomas shows you something that, if it touches your own experience, grabs you so tightly that your memories come tumbling out.

It is hard to think of an artist more emblematic of San Antonio's contemporary art output than Ken Little. 

"I have come to realize that my ideas are lodged in my body and the more I move the more my ideas present themselves to me."

Jesse Treviño, el artista de mayor fama en San Antonio, sin duda tiene la biografía más dramática de la ciudad.

"If people can have meaningful discussions with others, rather than drawing lines and fighting, then I am glad that the work can be a catalyst."

"My art bridges contemporary art practices with traditional craft processes, allowing participating communities to reclaim, preserve, and innovate their traditions."

"One can fit a tremendous amount of emotional content in a screenplay just by typing: 'Enter Ghost.'" 

Simpson's work combines the keen eye of a naturalist, the sharp mind of a researcher, the activist impulse of social practice, and the immersive monumentality of installation art.

Treviño’s determination to become a Chicano artist was born in Vietnam. 'Mi Vida' is a phantasmatic painting, haunted by memories and premonitions of injury and death, of battles lost and battles won, both past and future.

A half-century of anyone’s artistic activity is a lot of ground to cover, and Hester describes the upcoming show as a collage of his work, with all the variation one might expect in art produced for commerce and culture over such a span of time.

"One of the most influential artists for me has been Teresita Fernández."

"The thing I've found about the projects here in Texas is people have a very progressive attitude towards art regardless of their political philosophy."

The legendary Cuban-American designer-filmmaker cut to black last week at the age of 83. You may not know his name, but you’ve likely seen his work and have definitely seen his influence.

"The artist as someone who needs to source material has always been a thing, but it has come into high relief in the art and technology space."