The fourth installment in Ruben Cordova's annual essay on Day of the Dead Catrinas, this time focusing on the work of artist Brandon Maldonado.
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Jessica Fuentes on how El Refugio, a new artist-run space in Fort Worth, is building a community through art shows and musical performances.
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News
The Contemporary Austin Announces New Head Curator & Senior Director of Programs
by Jessica Fuentes 1 commentThe Contemporary Austin has announced the appointments of Alex Klein as Head Curator & Director of Curatorial Affairs and Danny Orendorff as Senior Director of Programs & Engagement.
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William Sarradet writes about recent exhibitions at Foto Relevance, SITE Gallery, and Erin Cluley Gallery, and a performance at Lawndale.
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This week: an immersive experience inspired by nature and science in Houston, playful sculptures that tackle larger social issues in Dallas, a solo show inspired by Spanish colonial architecture in Texarkana, and more.
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News
Ro2 Art Leases Building, Will Open Second Location in Dallas’ TIN District
by Jessica Fuentes 2 commentsRo2 Art, a Dallas-based gallery, recently announced its lease of a new property located in Dallas’ TIN District, west of downtown.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Learn About Art League Houston’s Texas Artist of the Year, Letitia Huckaby
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA video featuring an interview with Letitia Huckaby, who was named Art League Houston's Texas Artist of the Year.
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Lawndale has announced the purchase of the vacant lot adjacent to its building.
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News
Asel Art Supply Announces the Closing of All Locations By the End of 2022
by Jessica Fuentes 14 commentsAsel Art Supply has announced the impending closure of all six of its locations by December 31, 2022.
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Essay
Field Kitchen Academy Residency: Changing Context for an Artist Practice
by Colette Copeland 0 commentColette Copeland recounts her takeaways from her time at as an artist-in-resident at the Field Kitchen Academy in Germany.
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Although Schjeldahl had little connection to Texas, whenever a particularly impactful critic dies, the loss is felt everywhere.
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The Contemporary Austin has unveiled a mural by text-based artist Jenny Holzer.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Essentials Creative at Presa House, San Antonio
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentAn video exhibition tour of a show by Essentials Creative at Presa House in San Antonio.
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Review
Review: “Common Occurrences: Four Korean Artists in the U.S.” at UT Permian Basin
by Liz Kimby Liz Kim 0 commentWhat does it mean to be ethnically Korean in the context of rural Texas, where one is surrounded by ranching and oil?
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News
Corsicana Artist and Residency Program Brings Creatives from Berlin and Brooklyn
by Jessica Fuentes 0 comment100 West has announced its fall 2022 Corsicana Artist and Writer Residents, including creatives from Berlin and Brooklyn.
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Podcast
Art Dirt: Paranormal Art: a Conversation with J.R. Roykovich
by Glasstireby Glasstire 2 commentsOn the occasion of his exhibition at the Galveston Artist Residency, William Sarradet talks with artist J.R. Roykovich about the paranormal and how supernatural concepts can be activated in art.
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Interview
Printers, Produce, and Changing Power in the Art World: An Interview with Gracelee Lawrence
by Hannah Rotwein 0 commentHannah Rotwein talks with artist Gracelee Lawrence about her time in Texas, the role that digital technology plays in her work, and her recent influences.
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News
New Commission by Leo Villareal Opens at University of Houston’s College of Medicine
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentPublic Art of the University of Houston System has commissioned a permanent light installation by Leo Villareal.
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Essay
To Renew the World: Spirit Lodge and the Looting of the “King Tut’s Tomb” of Oklahoma
by Ruben C. Cordova 3 commentsRuben Cordova on the history behind the looting of Spirit Lodge, a cache of art and objects found in present-day Oklahoma.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Liz Ward at Moody Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA video exhibition tour of Texas artist Liz Ward's solo exhibition at Moody Gallery in Houston.