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Mid-America Arts Alliance has opened applications for its annual Artistic Innovations grants, a program supported by the National Endowment for the Arts.

Sala Diaz, a nonprofit exhibition space in San Antonio’s Cultural Arts District, has announced its acquisition of a new building, as well as details of its 2023 programs and exhibiting artists.

Eoles “Deuce” Whitaker II, the man believed to have intentionally started the Winter Street Studio fire, died of suicide by jumping out of his high-rise downtown Houston apartment as police attempted to arrest him.

January 1, 2023 marked the annual Public Domain Day, the day in which certain copyrights expire, bringing new works of literature, music, cinema, and visual art into the public domain.

This New Year’s Eve marks the 47th anniversary of a participatory performance piece by Fluxus artist Ken Friedman.

Houston-area museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, the Menil Collection, the Blaffer Museum, and the Galveston Arts Center, have announced their upcoming spring exhibitions.

Glasstire looks back at important figures from the art world who died in 2022, including Nancy Brown Negley, Francis Colpitt, and Pedro Rodriguez.

The Judd Foundation recently announced that its website has been updated with expanded resources chronologizing the life of Donald Judd.

The Nasher Sculpture Center, the Dallas Contemporary, the Dallas Museum of Art, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and the Amon Carter Museum of American Art have announced their spring 2023 exhibitions.

The City of Dallas announced the appointment of Marine Elyse Philippe as its Director of the Office of Arts & Culture.

Happy Holidays from all of us here at Glasstire!

Centro de Artes, a Latino-focused gallery managed by the City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts and Culture, has announced an open call for 2025-2027 exhibition proposals.

A fire that broke out at Winter Street Studios, part of the Sawyer Yards complex in Houston, has damaged dozens of artists’ studios.

Houston-based writer, educator, and curator Reyes Ramirez has launched a virtual exhibition exploring the use of grids in contemporary Houston art, literature, history, and politics.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft has announced that its annual call for resident artists will open on January 1, 2023.

The San Antonio Art League & Museum recently announced an open call for its 93rd Annual Juried Exhibition, which features over $10,000 in awards.

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center has announced an open call for its 44th CineFestival, featuring films made by Latinx and Indigenous filmmakers working in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.

Contemporary Art Month, San Antonio has announced the selected artists for the 2023 CAM Perennial, “Picking at Scabs,” curated by Gil Rocha.

Matthew McLendon will replace Richard Aste as the director of the McNay Art Museum in San Antonio.

The Station Museum of Contemporary Art in Houston has announced that it will be closed until further notice.