Artpace's Fall 2018 residents include Ana Fernandez, Clifford Owens, and Alice Khalilova.
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Every year, the city of San Antonio celebrates El Grito, Mexico’s Independence Day. Not to be mistaken for Cinco de Mayo, which is perhaps Mexico’s most famous holiday and commemorates the Mexican…
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A Stand-Up Comic’s Evolution is Similar to a Visual Artist’s
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 comment"Nothing ever stays the same, especially if you’re in the creative business. You either accept that and evolve, or you die."
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Pictures from the opening night of "Seeing Harvey: Personal Stories, Public Responses" & "Gideon Mendel: Deluge" at FotoFest in Houston.
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For what perhaps is the first time ever, you can now see a large-scale wall painting by Banksy in Texas.
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Victor Estrada On Painting, Unfixed Histories, and Subjective Experience
by Natalie Hegert 2 comments"People here in the U.S. are anxious to fulfill their dream, but it is realized in an abbreviated or distorted form."
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New Bookstore and Community Space Dontworrybaby Opens in East Austin
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentFounded by Margaret Williamson Bechtold, an Austin-based creative consultant, stylist, and publisher of the annual zine "Girls Our Age," Dontworrybaby occupies an abandoned cement factory located "somewhere in Austin."
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Laarman uses his technology as a true collaborator — a dancing partner, if you will — for his dreams.
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Artists: Apply to the Charles Adams Studio Project Residency
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentStarted with the goal of bringing artists to the Panhandle for long-term stints, CASP's residency is open to both professional artists and recent graduates, with recent MFAs receiving discounted rent in exchange for work.
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“It’s like when a writer finds a voice that is uniquely theirs. Mine was to be an empowered citizen witness, and the camera provided me with a technical shortcut to that voice.”
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Party with the Stars at the McDonald Observatory in Fort Davis
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentBallroom Marfa and the McDonald Observatory in Fort Davis are partnering to host a program featuring the best of both institutions: a screening of Patricio Guzmán's film Nostalgia for the Light, and a Star Party featuring star and constellation viewing through the observatory's various telescopes.
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Texas Artist Vincent Valdez’s Work to be Featured on New Shoe Line
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentSAVEDx, a new fashion label centered on partnering with artists to create limited-edition goods, has announced that its first-ever collaboration will be produced with Texas artist Vincent Valdez.
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19 Texas Filmmakers Will Receive Austin Film Society Grants
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentOpen to early and mid-career filmmakers living and working in Texas, the grant has helped propel many of its awardees into national and international recognition at film festivals.
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"The art world needs to become more accessible and affordable or it risks becoming irrelevant."
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on a hallway gallery in the Panhandle, a Harvey anniversary show in Houston, and the working materials of Ed Ruscha at the Harry Ransom Center.
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If you’re looking to get prints, zines, and comics in Austin, you should know about STAPLE!, an annual independent media expo featuring self-published and artist-made goods. Now in its 14th year,…
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Suzan-Lori Parks Will Come to Houston for the 2018 Mitchell Artist Lecture
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts announced that Suzan-Lori Parks will come to Houston for its 2018 Mitchell Artist Lecture. In addition to being an accomplished playwright, Parks received the MacArthur “Genius” Award…
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Series debut! 4×4: Artist Q+A is a new video series by Walley Films in association with Glasstire. We follow four Texas visual artists who are each asked the same four questions.…
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Project Row Houses to Hold Social Practice.Social Justice Symposium
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentOn Saturday, September 8, in the Historic Eldorado Ballroom, Houston’s Project Row Houses (PRH) will host its “Social Practice.Social Justice” symposium. The day-long symposium, which features panel discussions and a…
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Houston’s John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science (The Health Museum) announced that John Arcidiacomo has been named President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). As President and CEO,…