William Sarradet writes about the many art and culture moments he witnessed during 2024.

The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft has announced an open call for CraftTexas 2025, its long-running juried exhibition periodically surveying the state of contemporary craft.

Dallas artist Amy Werntz is among the 10 finalists named for the $50,000 Bennett Prize, an annual award granted to women artists working in figurative realistic painting.

This week: a solo show in Houston exploring issues related to queerness through infrastructure, a two-person exhibition in Dallas that considers the limitations of cultural and geographical labels, a juried show in McAllen, and more.

Keith House, a meeting space for North Texas nonprofits, has begun to host private viewings of the new James Turrell skyspace as it prepares to open to the public in 2025.

In celebration of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's 100th birthday, arts professionals are highlighting their favorite pieces in the museum's collection.

Glasstire’s staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2024. **** Emma Ahmad Sheryl Anaya: Absurd Appetites (Tables for Two) at Cluley…

Join Glasstire on December 19 at Basket Books & Art for a free screening of Michael Flanagan’s film, "Breaking the Code: The Art of Vernon Fisher."

The Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin has launched an open call for its annual Mix ‘n’ Mash exhibition, which features hundreds of regional artists.

Garland Fielder reviews a show of work that uses urban infrastructure to address charged sites of public interaction.

Jessica Fuentes and Gabriel Martinez talk about the cultural and political potential of Latinx Futurism.

Austin exhibition and community space DORF has announced an open call for its new Fellowship in Professional Practice program. 

Jessica Fuentes writes about “Diaries of Home,” a photography and lens-based exhibition exploring family life and the idea of home, at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth.

Ruhee Maknojia reviews a Do Ho Suh exhibition at The Moody Center for the Arts that captures the psychological dimensions of home.

The Milwaukee-based Ruth Foundation for the Arts has announced the recipients of its 2024 Core Grants, including organizations in Houston and San Antonio.

This week: a solo show in San Antonio featuring immersive installations and drawings inspired by found photos, an exhibition exploring the relationship between mother and child and the ability of art to function as a protective act in Houston, a group show featuring artists considering the symbolism of flowers in Austin, and more.

Artpace, a nonprofit residency program in San Antonio, has named Laura Veles Drey, Anita Fields, and Lorena Molina as its Spring 2025 Artists-in-Residence.

Susan Bean Aycock talks with William Stewart about his lifelong career in the arts and the combative and gentle process of making paintings.

FotoFest, a contemporary arts organization in Houston, has appointed Madi Murphy as its Associate Curator following the departure of Max Fields earlier this year.

In celebration of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's 100th birthday, arts professionals are highlighting their favorite pieces in the museum's collection.