M-AAA has announced the recipients of its 2020 Innovations Grants. Thirteen artists and organizations have been awarded $165,400 total for the creation and presentation of new artistic endeavors.
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The historic Missions Operations Control Room 2, which underwent a multi-year $5 million restoration, is now open to the public.
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MoHA in Austin has put out an open call for its 'Welcome to My Homepage' Digital Artist Residency Program, and artists can apply though August 1.
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Woodson Research Center in Rice University’s Fondren Library becomes the new custodian of the archives, which span more than seven decades and includes ephemera from Houston’s top Blues musicians.
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DMA Names Sue Canterbury the Pauline Gill Sullivan Curator of American Art
by Glasstireby GlasstireCanterbury has been the Associate Curator of American Art at the DMA for nearly eight years and will now lead the department.
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“We did it!”: Texans For the Arts Helps Secure Funds for Texas Commission on the Arts
by Glasstireby GlasstireAfter months of legislative battles at the Capitol, Texans for the Arts’ advocates helped secure the largest annual budget for the Texas Commission on the Arts.
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Austin-region artists are once again eligible to apply for the $15,000 Tito’s Prize. The winner will also have a solo show at Big Medium next year.
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After six years in Upper Kirby, the gallery move will to a bigger space this fall.
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From Picasso to the Civil Rights Movement, the legendary photographer chronicles his life in a new book.
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The podcast's focus is on the visual and performing arts in Houston, and the first ten episodes are available now.
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Lonn Taylor — a prolific writer and also a historian and curator for the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History who retired to Fort Davis in 2002 — died last night at home.
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The list of artists includes Heyd Fontenot, Luke Harnden, Iva Kinnaird, Nick Barbee, Pierre Krause, Travis LaMothe, Peter Ligon, Michael Mazurek, Shelby David Meier, Lucia Simek, Corri Spencer, and Keer Tanchak.
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The Association of Art Museum Directors passed a resolution urging art museums to provide paid internships.
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The survey breaks down the data into metrics that are helpful in understanding how education levels, job types, and years of experience, among other factors, affect salaries.
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Two Large Public Sculptures Donated to UT Southwestern Art Collection
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe University received works by artists Joel Shapiro and Ursula von Rydingsvard.
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Welch’s billboard-sized 'Commute,' which opened on June 3, will remain on view through November 2019.
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Houston Center for Photography Announces Center Annual Artists and Winners of the Beth Block Honoraria
by Glasstireby GlasstireThe 38 artists will participate in the Center Annual Exhibition that opens next month.
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Immigrant Artist Mentoring Program in San Antonio Opens Exhibition This Week
by Glasstireby GlasstireThis year's first round of San Antonio participants will be part of an exhibition of visual arts, film, and performance which opens this Thursday.
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Zócalo Apartments Hires New Director to Run Artist-in-Residency Program in Houston
by Glasstireby GlasstireIleana Yordan becomes the director of the new artist-in-residency program that launches this summer.
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Winterrowd comes to his new post from Dallas, where he's worked for nearly twelve years at the Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University.