Scenes from the crowd at this year's Art Car Parade in Houston.
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Video: The Glasstire Talks: Hugh Forrest of SXSW Interactive
by Glasstireby GlasstireGlasstire Founder Rainey Knudson interviews Hugh Forrest, Director of the South by Southwest Interactive Festival.
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Rainey Knudson interviews the crowd at the opening of Ed Wilson: A Survey, at the Art League Houston. Visitors comment on Wilson's work, the Houston art scene, and the ongoing controversy.
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If Olafur Eliason proposed Monet on Ice to the MFAH, it would have been done right. visitors would skate down a virtual frozen Seine, winding through the galleries past real paintings.
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Bill and Rainey search their memories for an unscientific catalog of trends in Texas art in the past year, and argue about the vileness of Richard Phillips. (NSFW!)
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Video: Ex-Texan Paul Slocum answers Glasstire's questions about post-internet art, Spirit Surfers, and his gallery's chapter in Mass Effect: Art and the Internet in the Twenty-First Century.
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Interns on Video: Emilee Cooney, Auction Assistant
by Albert Sosaby Albert SosaEmilee Cooney, auction assistant at the Houston Center for Photography, talks about the behind-the-scenes choices and preparations that go into HCP's annual fundraiser.
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So long Pollock! See you later Franz Kline! Art-sports spectacles are proliferating like NFL playoff slots!
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Chinelo Ikejimba studied dance and interns at Houston's Contemporary Arts Museum.
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She wasn't hired as a security guard, but ended up as project assistant for the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive at the MFAH's Bayou Bend Collection.
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Who are these people? Where do they come from? What are they hoping to get? Videographer and animator Albert Sosa finds out in his new video series on artworld interns.
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Critic Dave Hickey begins by dissing Glasstire, Texas, Houston, stupid liberals, and Rice University, then goes on to the futility of the NEA and alternative art institutions.
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Video: Dave Hickey, part 4: Accommodating Identities
by Glasstireby GlasstireIn which Dave points out the constraints of identity art at universities, galleries, museums and other bastions of hell.
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Video: Dave Hickey, part 3: Administrated Art History
by Glasstireby GlasstireIn which Dave bemoans the administration of art history, the permanent reign of postminimalism, and bad social-content art. Heckler at 14:50!
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Video: Dave Hickey, part 2: Sabbatical Art
by Glasstireby GlasstirePart 2 of 4, in which Dave eulogizes the undergound of the late 60's and early 70's, explains how everything has gone wrong with the artworld since.
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Video: Dave Hickey, part 1: There Is No In
by Glasstireby GlasstireCritic Dave Hickey begins by dissing Glasstire, Texas, Houston, stupid liberals, and Rice University, then goes on to the futility of the NEA and alternative art institutions.
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Glasstire Virtual Studio Visit: Chad Maydwell
by Glasstireby GlasstireChad Maydwell‘s “music visualization” video Rêverie – Claude Debussy was one of the standouts in the 2012 Lawndale Big Show. Here’s his newest stop motion animation, Stardust – Fats Waller. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLhXLEV34Tw…
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I’ve spent the better part of this past academic year on the road. The Fall at CU in Boulder and this Spring commuting between TCU in Fort Worth and Eastfield…