Contemporary Art Month, a San Antonio-based nonprofit organization, has announced the winners of its inaugural microgrant.
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News
University of Houston Announces Open Call for $20,000 Public Art Commission
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe University of Houston announced its inaugural YardWorks call for artists, which is a public art opportunity geared toward early-career Texas-based artists.
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Interview
The Power of Paper Plates: An Interview with Abhidnya Ghuge
by Caleb Bellby Caleb Bell 3 comments"After interacting with one of my pieces, I want visitors to be reminded that one should not judge anything based on looks."
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El festival de cine Latin Wave del Museum of Fine Arts Houston regresa en abril
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentEl Museum of Fine Arts de Houston y la Fundación PROA de Buenos Aires se asociaron para presentar la 15º edición anual de este festival de cine latinoamericano que se celebrará del jueves 21 al domingo 24 de abril del 2022.
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Podcast
Art Dirt: Jeff Koons’ Moonshot + Warhol’s Fair Use Case Goes to the Supreme Court
by Glasstireby Glasstire 2 commentsWilliam Sarradet and Brandon Zech talk about Jeff Koons' ploy to send artwork to the moon, and discuss the Supreme Court's decision to hear a fair use case against Andy Warhol.
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Essay
RGV x Art For Change: An essay on a Juried Group Show in El Valle
by Kathy Bussert-Webb 0 commentThe artists and poet involved in the show — all hailing from throughout the Rio Grande Valley — promote sustainable practices, either conceptually or in their materials and processes.
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Interview
Curating for Her Community: Sarah Boehme at the Stark Museum of Art
by Caitlin Duerler Chávez 2 commentsCaitlin Duerler Chávez interviews Stark Museum of Art curator Sarah Boehme about the museum's collection of contemporary photography.
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News
Blanton Curator Veronica Roberts Leaves Texas for Directorship at Stanford
by Jessica Fuentes 1 commentVeronica Roberts, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Blanton Museum of Art, will leave Texas to become the director of the Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University.
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This week: FotoFest presents four films in Houston, an investigation of past and current political issues in Dallas, depictions of disasters and wreckage in San Antonio, and more.
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Drive By
Felininity, Folk Art, and Fabric Works on view at Bale Creek Allen Gallery in Fort Worth
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentBale Creek Allen Gallery in Fort Worth opens an exhibition featuring works by Yuliya Lanina, Shelli Tollman, and Krissy Teegerstrom.
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News
Rockport-Fulton Art Colony Celebrated in New Book and Upcoming Symposium
by Jessica Fuentes 1 comment“The Story of the Rockport-Fulton Art Colony: How a Coastal Texas Town Became an Art Enclave,” recently published by the Texas A&M University Press, will be featured this summer at a weekend celebration spearheaded by the Rockport Cultural Arts District.
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News
The Ion Tech Hub Unveils EyeOnArt Installations by Two Houston Artists
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Ion, a new Houston-based tech hub, has commissioned installations by local artists Preston Gaines and Lina Dib.
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En tierras fronterizas: Una entrevista con Josué Rawmirez
by Leslie Moody Castro 0 commentAunque Josué es uno de los pocos practicantes trabajando en el ecosistema del arte contemporáneo en Brownsville, su tenacidad ha sido inquebrantable a pesar de los retos y contratiempos.
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News
Curator Kathryn Hall to Leave the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Houston Center for Contemporary Craft recently announced the forthcoming departure of Curator Kathryn Hall, and its subsequent national search for a new curator.
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Review
Spirit Lodge: Starr Hardridge and Connecting the Contemporary with the Traditional at the Dallas Museum of Art
by Chadd Scottby Chadd Scott 1 commentThis groundbreaking exhibition marks the first and possibly last time these objects will be reunited from various collections across the country.
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News
Museum of Fine Arts Houston’s Latin Wave Film Festival Returns this April
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in association with Fundación PROA, Buenos Aires will host its 15th annual Latin American film festival from April 21 - 24, 2022.
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"Aqui Descansaba" shows vulnerability by accepting the painful truth and the contemporary reality of la frontera.
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Jessica Fuentes talks with Fort Worth artist Michelle Cortez Gonzales about her move into her first studio space.
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News
Artspace111 Announces Open Call for 9th Annual Texas Juried Art Exhibition
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentArtspace 111 has announced an open call for submissions for its 9th Annual Texas Juried Art Exhibition.
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Review
The Ground on Which We Stand: Wendy Red Star’s “A Scratch on the Earth”
by Barbara Purcell 0 commentRed Star’s artwork is an autobiographical revelation, both personally and culturally, offering up lesser-known parts of our history through a living, breathing heritage.