Aunque 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.
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Art League Houston has announced the 2022 winners of its Lifetime Achievement Award in Visual Arts, Texas Artist of the Year award, and Texas Patrons of the Year award.
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Essay
Dispatches from Spain, Part Three: Accidental Residencies: What Ávila, Spain and Taos, New Mexico Have in Common
by Michelle Kraft 0 commentWhile visiting the work of Guido Caprotti in Spain, I was struck by how the Italian painter’s professional trajectory mirrored that of the Taos Society of Artists in New Mexico.
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Big Medium and Tito’s Handmade Vodka have announced Tammie Rubin as the winner of the 2022 Tito’s Prize.
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Review
Cande Aguilar & Jesse Amado: “Dos Manos Dos Toques” at Cothren Contemporary, Houston
by Carris Adamsby Carris Adams 1 commentWe can think of Cande Aguilar and Jesse Amado as two artists on different sides of the same coin.
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MFA students enrolled in Sam Houston State University’s Social Practices in Art program are launching a mobile pharmacy in April and May to serve the Huntsville community.
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This week: monoprints in Lockhart, tintype photographs in College Station, a group exhibition investigating issues related to land in Houston, and more.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee at Heidi Vaughan Fine Art, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA virtual tour of artist Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee's exhibition at Heidi Vaughan Fine Art in Houston.
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News
Austin-based Organization Art From the Streets Finds Permanent Home at Canopy
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentArt From the Streets, an Austin-based nonprofit that supports artistic endeavors by people who are experiencing homelessness, recently announced their move into a new permanent location.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Shawn Camp and Michael Villarreal at ICOSA Collective, Austin
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA virtual tour of a show by artists Shawn Camp and Michael Villarreal at ICOSA Gallery in Austin.
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News
Houston Rapper Bun B Named Grand Marshal for the 2022 Art Car Parade
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentBernard “Bun B” Freeman, a Grammy-nominated hip-hop artist from the Houston area, has been announced as this year’s Art Car Parade Grand Marshal.
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Op EdReview
Dead Edges and Open Wounds: Considering “The Border is a Weapon/ Frontera es un Arma,” Curated by Gil Rocha
by Ricky Yanasby Ricky Yanas 0 commentPhiladelphia based artist and writer Ricky Yanas reviews "Border is a Weapon," a group exhibition about the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Big Medium, in partnership with Desert Door Texas Sotol, has announced the three winners of the 2022 Desert Door Residency.