The collective M12's publications are profound and expansive meditations on various interconnections of rural American life.
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Museum of the Big Bend in Alpine Announces Plans to Expand
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe Museum of the Big Bend in Alpine, Texas recently announced its plan to add a new building to its museum campus.
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Projects awarded in 2019 include a podcast focusing on the voices of queer and transgender people of color, a new art space in Galveston, a video by JooYoung Choi, and more.
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The Amon Carter to Start “Carter Community Artists” to Support Local Artists
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe DFW area museums have great reputation for supporting Texas artists, especially Fort Worth’s Amon Carter Museum of American Art. In the past few years, the Amon Carter has featured…
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On December 8, 2018, in Houston and in Austin, you can catch parties celebrating the release of two Texas publications.
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on an interactive beach in Galveston, a gaggle of art collectives in Fort Worth, and a show of blue bloods in Houston.
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In the past few years, Glasstire has written many posts about the growing lack of sustainable housing for art spaces and artist studios, such as “Austin Still Trying to Fix Affordability…
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Neil Fauerso’s Curated Concerts Come to Austin, San Antonio, and Marfa
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentGlasstire's guest editor, Neil Fauerso, has organized three upcoming evenings of musical performances across the state of Texas.
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Glasstire's art auction will feature some of the city's most recognized artists, including Chuck Ramirez, Chris Sauter, Michael Menchaca, Christie Blizard, Margarita Cabrera, Ana Fernandez, Joey Fauerso, and many others.
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SMU’s Pollock Gallery Opens Offsite Space to Present “Professional Practice” Exhibitions
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentSMU’s Pollock Gallery will be opening a new exhibition space in a new private business campus, or as 84-acre site calls itself, “a sophisticated corporate office campus that is modern,…
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Glasstire 4×4: Mari Hernandez – Who or what has influenced your work?
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 comment"One of the most influential periods was when I was working with San Anto Cultural Arts, where I was learning about artists who made artwork about Chicana and Chicano identity in Mexican-American experience."
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City of San Antonio Accepting Nominations for 2019 Distinction in the Arts Awards
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 1 commentThis is the first year awardees will be nominated by the public.
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Abilene’s Center for Contemporary Arts Announces New Director
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentAn Abilenean of 15 years, Carroll comes from more than 10 years of experience in the commercial art world.
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Review
That’s So ’80s, Austin!: Bill Leissner’s Photographs
by Gene Fowlerby Gene Fowler 2 commentsLeissner shot some 3,500 rolls of film of '80s Austin, artfully documenting the city’s tribal beat, performing arts, and body politic.
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The exhibition surveys more than 70 years of the House of Dior’s legacy and global influence.
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I think Arp’s works are intimidatingly simple. They look so much like Modern Art, generally, that a viewer may take them almost as cliché, and not stop to consider what's going on within the works. But just by looking, it is possible to understand what Arp is trying to get across.
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The winner of the museum's pocket zine contest will win $300 cash, one post on the institution's Instagram page, and "the opportunity to display their zine at Dallas Contemporary’s front desk for the duration of the exhibitions."
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Essay
The Rambling Boy: The Unluckiest Sculptor in the History of Texas?
by Lonn Taylorby Lonn Taylor 1 commentPompeo Coppini was unlucky even when he was lucky.
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A New West Texas Travel Guide from the Old Jail Art Center
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 6 commentsCovering most of the region, from Albany to Marfa and San Angelo to Lubbock, the fold-up map features the normal cultural stops you'd expect, along with other, more idiosyncratic attractions.
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FotoFest and Brazos Bookstore Bring Annie Leibovitz to Houston
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentAlthough Annie Leibovitz might be best known for her photos of celebrities of musicians that appeared on albums and in magazines, she has also created advertising campaigns, captured images of Ground Zero in September of 2001, and documented her relationship with and the subsequent death of Susan Sontag.