"You cannot replace a living animal with foam, which is what is inside of those. Do your best and let it go."
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The Andrew W. Mellon Undergraduate Curatorial Fellows Announced
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentSix museums—The Art Institute of Chicago, the High Museum of Art, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), The Nelson-Atkins Museum of…
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on Austin’s biggest annual art event, an explanation of Yellow City Art in the Texas Panhandle, and a new CAMH show that’s grabbed our attention.
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Hires Rebecca Matalon as Curator
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 1 commentFor the past five years, Matalon has worked at The Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) in Los Angeles, where she organized exhibitions of works by artists Mickalene Thomas, Rick Owens, Fischli & Weiss, and others.
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North Texas’ Moss/Chumley Award Now Accepting Applications
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentDallas’ Meadows Museum at SMU is accepting applications now through January 31, 2019, from area artists for the Moss/Chumley North Texas Artist Award. The award is given annually to an…
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“I think it’s probably the work that people are least interested in.”
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Applications Now Open for New Houston Artadia Fellowship for Immigrant Artists
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe award is designed to help connect these artists with the city and the country's larger art community: in addition to giving fellows a $2,000 unrestricted honorarium, the program will pair them with an artist mentor from the organization's pool of past Artadia awardees.
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galleryHOMELAND Rebrands & Signs Six-Year Lease in Houston’s East End
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentAlong with this new chapter for galleryHOMELAND comes a name change — the organization will now go by Space HL.
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PRH’s Ryan Dennis Selected to Attend Curatorial Leadership Program
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentRyan N. Dennis, Curator & Programs Director at Houston’s Project Row Houses (PRH), has been invited to participate in this year’s Center for Curatorial Leadership (CCL). The CCL model encompasses…
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"You either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling the value of some Diehard’s vote."
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Monarchs: Brown and Native Contemporary Artists in the Path of the Butterfly
by Neil Fauersoby Neil Fauerso 0 commentA massive group show in two San Antonio venues, curator Risa Puleo assembles a dazzling array of artists living or having histories in the corridor of the Monarch’s path.
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UTD Will Build Museum to House Largest Collection of Swiss Art Outside of Switzerland
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) recently announced the gift to the university of the Barrett Collection, consisting of over 400 works of Swiss art. It is the single…
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Running concurrently with the East Austin Studio Tour, the show features six pieces by local artists who each play on themes of location and the site of the creek.
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George Hixson Documents Houston’s Exploding Art Universe
by Gene Fowlerby Gene Fowler 6 comments“I knew right then I had to find out what was really going on in this place. I had to stay right here. Never made it to California.”
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Artpace has announced that one of its Fall 2018 artists-in-residence, Clifford Owens, will be launching a new initiative giving San Antonio audiences a special chance to see performance art at the organization.
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Located behind his house, the private studio apartment will be on the market beginning November 15, 2018, and will feature an array of art offerings to visitors.
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'Selected Writings by Dick Higgins' ain’t everything that Dick wrote, but it’s the cream of the crop. If you’re looking for a crash course on 1960’s experimental art straight from the horse’s mouth, this would be a heck of a start.
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“From today, painting is dead,” the academic painter Paul Delaroche is purported to have said after seeing a daguerreotype for the first time. But it just won’t die and the…
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Judd Foundation Announces Major Restoration Plan for its Marfa Buildings
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe Judd Foundation, a non-profit organization that acts as the steward of Donald Judd's estate and properties in Marfa and New York, has announced that it has initiated the first stage of a major restoration plan for its Marfa buildings.
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Learn from the 2018 Project Row Houses & Center for Art and Social Engagement Fellows
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentLaunched in 2016, the fellowship program invites artists and creatives “to work alongside urban planners, educators and policy makers. They will engage in creative collaborations that involve the Third Ward community and address issues important to them.”