A screening of the 2016 documentary What the Hell Is the Presidency For?: LBJ’s Battle for Civil Rights. Following the film, Mark K. Updegrove, Director of the LBJ Presidential Library, will…
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Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, known professionally as British pop sensation George Michael, died in his sleep yesterday, Christmas day, at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, at age 53, reports The New…
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Glasstire staff and contributors share which Texas-based art made their personal best lists for 2016.
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Yesterday, The Idea Fund announced 12 new grantees that will receive funding throughout 2017. The jurors for this round were Julia Bryan-Wilson, Associate Professor at the Department of History of Art at…
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The show avoids a decisive position on the role of narrative by offering a selection of works with the potential to tell a story—or to tell a potential story. That potential is elusive.
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Shannon Duncan: 2004-Present: Over a Decade at the West Alabama Icehouse
by Brandon Zechby Brandon ZechThis one-day-only exhibition features gelatin silver documentary photographs of the West Alabama Icehouse that date back to 2004.
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“Camp is the lie that tells the truth.”
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The Houston Cinema Arts Festival kicks off next week (November 10-17) with tons of interesting looking films. But, for film junkies who just can’t wait, the Rockport Film Festival (November…
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It’s a true paradox: objects and events get larger under indirect observation, as if memory and imagination were themselves the sixth sense.
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Focus Group presents the award-winning Peruvian film Daughter of the Lake (Hija de la laguna) by Ernesto Cabellos Damián. About the film: “At the height of the Peruvian gold rush,…
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A screening of the experimental documentary film YAKONA along with a live score provided by members of the Austin Symphony. About the film: YAKONA, directed by Paul Collins and Anlo Sepulveda,…
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A screening of 16mm films from the 1950s-1970s. Some info on the films below: Home is Where the Heart Is – Mid 50s – Gorgeous color film about buying a…
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We all know the town of Brenham, Texas because it is the home to Blue Bell, a.k.a. “the little creamery in Brenham” (or, the company that’s recovering from its listeria incident in 2015). Now…
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A show of paintings by Lydia Bodnar-Balahutrak. “Using carefully collected information related to the continued political turmoil of her ancestral homeland, Bodnar-Balahutrak collages printed text, images, and various information from documentary…
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“You can find pictures anywhere,” Erwitt has said. ”You just have to care about what’s around you and have a concern with humanity and the human comedy.”
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An exhibition of documentary works by Benjamin Rasmussen and Michael Friberg.
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Still ecstatically proud of his work, Werner Herzog promises the audience, “You can expect that I’m gonna do these things as long as there’s breath in me. I will stop only if they carry me out in a straightjacket.”
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As this month’s Food for Thought video program, the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, TX will be showing Leonardo and the Mona Lisa tomorrow, September 13, at noon. Bring…
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A show of works by African-American artists in the collection opens the museum to accusations of perfunctory curatorial affirmative action.
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A documentary about the life and work of Frida Kahlo. Hosted by the Institute of Hispanic Culture of Houston.