Leslie Thompson writes about the history of Texas' post office murals, which were commissioned in the 1900s by the Works Progress Administration.
"Glasstire Art Writing Prize"
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Ruben C. Cordova writes about the life and career of longtime Texas artist Octavio Medellin.
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The Dallas Museum of Art kicks off its 32nd season of Arts & Letters Live, a literary and performing arts series, with a talk by New York magazine’s senior art critic, Jerry Saltz.
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William Sarradet and Brandon Zech on the recent cancellation of the Guggenheim’s Hugo Boss Prize, and how Texas’ art prize status has been rising in recent years. “Texas is awash…
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William Sarradet and Jessica Fuentes discuss the implications behind an AI-generated painting's recent art competition win.
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Two Texas Writers Awarded $50,000 Rabkin Prize; Peter Schjeldahl Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
The Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation has announced the 2022 winners of the Rabkin Prize, including two Texas-based journalists.
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Allison Marino is the 2022 Winner of the $2,500 Central Texas Art Writing Prize
by Glasstireby GlasstireAllison Marino, a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin, is the recipient of the 2022 Glasstire Central Texas Art Writing Prize.
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Moody Castro is neither a stranger to the Texas art scene nor to Glasstire — she has been writing for the publication for 11 years.
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The quality of the work from the last two years of van Gogh’s life is astonishing, as is the speed with which he painted these pictures. I enthusiastically recommend this exhibition to anyone who appreciates art.
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Here's a short list of publications that stood out to our staff in 2021.
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Ruben Cordova on how San Antonio artist Adan Hernandez created the unique style dubbed "Chicano noir."
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Today Glasstire is announcing that the publication and its longtime Editor-in-Chief, Christina Rees, have parted ways.
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The Houston-based journal's annual prize honors writing in the categories of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction.
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Kevin Zander Johnson is the 2021 Winner of the $2500 North Texas Art Writing Prize
by Glasstireby GlasstireJohnson is pursuing his Ph.D. in Humanities and Literature at the University of Texas at Dallas.
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Justin Jannise is the 2021 Winner of the $2500 Greater Houston Art Writing Prize
by Glasstireby GlasstireJannise is pursuing his Ph.D. in Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Houston. His essay is about a sculpture exhibition along the Houston Heights Esplanade.
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During the shutdown, the acclaimed artist residency has a bit of extra room to host an informal writing residency in collaboration with Glasstire.
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Glasstire staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for this incredibly weird and worrisome year.
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The prize awards $5,000 cash, a solo exhibition in 2021, and a Legal Mentorship Package worth $4,500.
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2020 prize winners for the Barthelme Prize for Short Prose, the Gulf Coast Prize in Translation, and the Toni Beauchamp Prize in Critical Art Writing were announced.
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The Chicano movement was galvanized by — and it became deeply identified with — the struggles of the United Farm Workers Union.