Today: Red towels

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has announced that 125 masterworks from Fayez Sarofim’s private collection will go on long-term loan to the institution, starting in 2023.

Jessica Fuentes and William Sarradet discuss the different ways artists create work in response to violence.

An overview of recent acquisitions by art organizations across Texas, including museums in Dallas, Fort Worth, Rockport, and San Antonio.

Leslie Moody Castro recounts her visit to the Venice Biennale, and reflects on an exhibition she curated in the city of 25 artists from Mexico.

The Mid-America Arts Alliance and Fresh Arts, a Houston-based nonprofit, have announced an open call for its 2023 Artist INC cohort.

Barbara Purcell on Bruce Munro’s site-specific, outdoor installation at UT Austin's Wildflower Center.

The Ion recently unveiled its new window installations, as part of its EyeOnArt program headed by Piper Faust Public Art.

This week: a group show using humor to address absurdity, injustice, and trauma in Dallas; a two-person show exploring cultural and personal identity in Houston; a visual artist and writer collaborate at an experimental project space in Austin; and more.

A photo essay of art libraries in the Texas Panhandle.

The Crow Museum of Asian Art of the University of Texas at Dallas debuts an exhibition that showcases the design of the museum’s second location, which is currently under construction at the university.

A video tour of Jeff Wheeler and Bryan Wheeler's exhibition at Deborah Colton Gallery in Houston.

Semblanza que David S. Rubin hizo en el 2015 acerca del artista texano Vincent Valdez y su obra.

Asia Society Texas has appointed Owen Duffy as its new Nancy C. Allen Curator and Director of Exhibitions.

Lauren Shults on artist Gabriel Dawe's ambitious exhibition and installation at Talley Dunn Gallery.

The Islamic Arts Society will host its 9th Annual Islamic Arts Festival in December at Masjid Al-Salam, a mosque in northwest Houston.

Rosa Boshier writes about the visually dazzling and ideologically complex work of artist Alia Ali, whose recent exhibition was on view at Foto Relevance in Houston.

Today: Sailing into the unknown

A video tour for Sculpture Month Houston's 2022 exhibition, on view at Site Gallery at The Silos at Sawyer Yards.

Project Row Houses has named Austin-based artist Rehab El Sadek as the inaugural “Southern Survey Biennial” prize winner.