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Staff at Houston’s Menil Collection are currently working to conserve Michael Heizer’s 1991 artwork Charmstone, which has been on view in front of the museum for the past twenty-five years. After such a long…

It was recently reported by Hyperallergic that the artist collective T.Rutt was informed it will no longer receive free exhibition space for its Donald Trump protest bus at the Red…

One of Sam Gilliam’s “Drape” paintings, this one called Leaf from 1970, is one of the Dallas Museum of Art‘s first acquisitions under its new director Agustín Arteaga. The painting is acrylic…

Glasstire has warned you and warned you, and now it is here. This weekend brings the Winter Holiday Art Market (WHAM) at Houston’s Winter Street Studios. WHAM has become a…

The 14th annual Cedars Open Studios happens this Saturday, November 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Dallas. The studio tour is keeping up with the growth of the…

As Glasstire reported yesterday, Dallas’ Southern Methodist University (SMU) has received a three-year grant totaling $300,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the Ignite/Arts Dallas initiative at the…

Today Southern Methodist University in Dallas announced that its Meadows School of the Arts has received a $300,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the initiative Ignite/Arts Dallas.…

In March 2015, eight Japanese artists hosted a group of 14 regional Texas artists (and one California artist) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. Now, Texas is returning the favor.…

The third annual Creek Show is now on view in downtown Austin! Sponsored by the Waller Creek Conservancy, Creek Show is a combination of works by artists, architects, and designers reimagining and reinventing the…

At the White House today, November 15, First Lady Michelle Obama will present the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards to twelve creative youth development programs from across the…

In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the artist studio program at Houston’s Lawndale Art Center, Lawndale Live opened this weekend. Directed by Phillip Pyle, II and hosted by Maurice…

It was reported recently by Hyperallergic that an 18th century Portuguese sculpture from the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon has been the most recent victim of the world’s desire to…

Deadlines are fast approaching for many open calls in Texas and beyond. Here are just a few to work on this weekend: Deadline: November 13, 2016 at 10:59PM New York-based magazine…

It’s important, at times, to keep busy enough to stop thinking about you-know-what for a few minutes and Austinites have tons of options this weekend. It’s the first of two…

If you haven’t yet applied to the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) Individual Artist Grant Program, today (Thursday, November 10) is the day to learn how. HAA is offering two Application…

On Friday, November 11 at 6:30pm, University of Rochester professor of art history Douglas Crimp will be giving a talk at the University of Houston School of Art. Best known…

This past week, Austin art organization Big Medium announced The Tito’s Prize, a new $15,000 award to be given to one lucky Austin-based artist. As you can probably guess, the award’s…

Nobody is going to be able to concentrate until this day is over, so we thought we would just post some election-oriented art. Go vote!

The FBI may have officially cleared presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of email shenanigans, but some far right news organizations have gone crazy over a specific email from Marina Abramović to…

It’s getting to be that time of year again! Fresh Arts recently announced the dates and artists for its Eleventh annual Winter Holiday Arts Market (WHAM) at Winter Street Studios. The event,…