On November 21, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth initiated a new public program, MODERN BILLINGS. Assistant Curators of Education Jesse Morgan Barnett and Tiffany Wolf Smith work with…
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San Antonio Museum of Art Gifted More Than 850 Photographs From Private Collection
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentA fair portion of the images given to SAMA are photojournalistic and documentary works that captured historic events in America and beyond, including the Great Depression, World War II, and the civil rights movement.
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Brandon Zech and guest Henry G. Sanchez on research as art in San Antonio, a rethink on the art of Venezuela, and a show in El Paso by a prolific Marfa-based artist.
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When will visitors no longer be able to distinguish the difference between the missions of galleries and museums?
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Artists: An $847,000 Open Call for Art at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 3 commentsThe total budget for all works chosen is $847,000 and is gleaned from the city's Civic Art Ordinance, which stipulates that 1.75% of design and construction costs for qualifying projects go towards public art.
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Glasstire 4×4: Charlie Kitchen – What artwork are you most proud of?
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 comment"It was the first body of work where I felt confident enough that the large-format process could support an entire series.”
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Creative Capital to Hold Meeting on How Artists Can Receive $50K
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentCreative Capital, the folks behind the Arts Writers Grant (along with the Andy Warhol Foundation) are holding an information meeting for artists in Houston on Monday, December17 at 7pm at…
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More Texas Medal of Arts Awards Announced: MCConaughey, Seliger, and Hancock
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe Texas Cultural Trust has announced additional honorees for the tenth biennial Texas Medal of Arts Awards (TMAA) to be held February in Austin Following the reveal of honorees, including…
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Currently, SMU DataArts is working on a new study about the arts in Houston.
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The 2018 holidays are upon us, which means that it's again time for a slew of craft fairs, holiday markets, and various other events featuring artists, jewelers, crafters, and everyone in-between.
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‘Different Skin’ at Presa House: A Tribute to Carlos G. Gómez
by Neil Fauersoby Neil Fauerso 0 commentPresa House in San Antonio exhibited the works of three Brownsville artists who studied with Carlos G. Gómez, as a tribute to his memory.
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The legendary Cuban-American designer-filmmaker cut to black last week at the age of 83. You may not know his name, but you’ve likely seen his work and have definitely seen his influence.
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Webb has come to 100W to conjure and divine the history and lingering presence of Navarro County African-American psychic Annie Buchanan.
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Get in the Holiday Spirit with these Upcoming Art Shows, Museum Events, & More
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe holiday season is here: Texas museums, art galleries, and other venues are putting up exhibitions, organizing community events, and preparing activities to help the art-going public get in the holiday spirit.
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Glasstire Founder Rainey Knudson to Step Down in 2019
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 32 commentsDuring her 18 years at the helm, Knudson has shaped Glasstire into an important resource and connective tissue for the statewide Texas art scene.
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The Wilcox Space Rebooted: A Conversation With Liz Trosper About Art and Technology
by William Sarradet 0 comment"The artist as someone who needs to source material has always been a thing, but it has come into high relief in the art and technology space."
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Incisive and Subversive: Leslie Hewitt at the Menil Collection
by Betsy Hueteby Betsy Huete 0 commentHere Hewitt asserts an oft-overlooked concurrence: the civil rights era and minimalism.
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Support Your Local Art Institutions on Museum Store Sunday
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentManaged by the Washington, D.C.-based Museum Store Association, the event is open to all museum stores and non-profit venues located in cultural institutions.
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San Antonio Museum of Art Opens Installation Dedicated to Texas Art
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe San Antonio Museum of Art recently unveiled a newly installed section of the museum that is dedicated to Texas art.
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Briscoe Museum Opens New Gallery to House New Donations
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentSan Antonio’s Briscoe Western Art Museum today announced recent significant gifts it has received from several donors, including the Jack and Valerie Guenther Foundation, Judy and Warren Knowlton, and Debbie…