Often art either asks the audience to ignore their surroundings or references the site as an afterthought — it really thrills me when a site-specific work utilizes the nature of a site to successfully drive a concept home.
"Experimental Action"
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Performa commissions new works by artists, and also restages seminal works from performance history.
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From Austin Public Library: “The Austin Public Library will launch a multi-media, group exhibition of the power of words in art and everyday lives of Hispanic and Latinx communities. The…
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From Nancy Littlejohn Fine Art: “SARAH SUDHOFF Sudhoff is a visual artist, educator and former photo editor for Texas Monthly and Time magazines. She recently served as Executive Director and Curator for the Texas…
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This evening of adventurous creative action will be curated by Britt Vasicek and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival (www.experimentalaction.com). $5 cover* ARTISTS INCLUDE Naked Dan Coyoteblood…
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A presentation on performance art. Presenters: Jeanette Joy Harris is an artist and writer and is on the management committee of Experimental Action, Houston’s performance art biennial. Julia Barbosa Landois…
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“This evening of adventurous creative action will be curated by Evan McCarley and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival (www.experimentalaction.com)” $5 cover.
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In our latest Art Dirt podcast, Brandon Zech and Christina Rees talk about the merits of shock value, the uselessness of labels, and the dread of getting stuck watching a bad performance.
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“This evening of adventurous creative action will be curated by Cassie Mira and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival.” General Admission is $5.
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Day one of Glasstire's on-location podcast from the 2019 Satellite Art Show features talks with Julia Claire Wallace, Quinn Dukes, and Henry Sanchez.
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I gravitate to HCCC despite my own bullishness regarding art and craft as separate worlds, but I think that’s a testament to everything HCCC gets right.
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Brandon Zech and Christina Rees on a Texas-Mexico sound exchange, some disgusting and dark paintings, and a still-new international performance art festival called Experimental Action.
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An evening of performances curated by Jonatan Lopez and facilitated by Experimental Action. Performers include: Brittani Broussard Cassie Mira David Tyson Moore Raindawg Julia Wallace Jim Pirtle Alexandra Lechin
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This evening of adventurous creative action will be curated by Karren Lovelady and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival.
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“This evening of adventurous creative action is curated by Jennifer Free and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival.”
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Glasstire is pleased to announce the appointment of Brandon Zech as News Editor. Over the past three years, Zech has served as the publication’s Assistant Editor, regularly publishing news, podcasts,…
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An evening of performances curated by Jennifer Free and facilitated by Experimental Action, Houston’s International Performance Art Festival.
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News
Artist Appropriates Trump Slogan for “Painfully Powerful Statement”
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonQueer performance artist Abel Azcona participated in Houston’s Experimental Action Festival a few weeks ago and at the 2014 Lone Star Performance Explosion festival, which Glasstire’s Bill Davenport wrote about…
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on a rattlesnake roundup, a surprise rural art collection, and the trickiness of performance art.
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Shia LaBeouf, the actor who stubbornly wants to be known as a performance artist, has been invited to participate in Houston’s Experimental Action, a three-day international performance art festival, via…