U.S. President Donald Trump is now deciding on whether to implement an additional $200 billion dollars of tariffs on Chinese products. As of now, the U.S. has imposed tariffs on…
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Alana Coates Appointed Curator of Albright College’s Freedman Gallery
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentSan Antonio-based Alana Coates has been named as the next curator of collections and exhibitions for the Freedman Gallery at Albright College in Reading, Pennsylvania. In recent years, Coates organized the…
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Introducing the new Glasstire video series 'Artists Eat,' hosted by artist Phillip Pyle the Second. In this first episode, Pyle and Houston artist Stephen Wilson tuck into some local Thai cuisine (outside the Loop) to chat about why Wilson chose that spot, growing up in Acres Homes, and why and how he became an artist.
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Sadness, Pain, and Wonder: Summer International Artists-in-Residence at Artpace
by Neil Fauersoby Neil Fauerso 0 commentThe works are melancholic and incisive, charged with a wisdom of the world and its cruel machinations.
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Featuring more than 36 artists, collectives, a zinesters from across the state, the Lone Star Zine Fest is locally run and is sponsored by the University of Texas Libraries and Town Talk Library.
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26 Austin Arts Organizations to Participate in $43 Million Grant Program
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentSome Austin-area organizations have struggled with operating costs in recent years due to rising rents in the city.
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TEMPO Returns to Austin with More Than Double the Art
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentTEMPO, the annual program that commissions artists to create semi-temporary installations in a range of media that explore themes suitable for the outdoor environment, has announced artists selected for it…
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Dallas Museum of Art Appoints Michelle Rich as Assistant Curator of the Arts of the Americas
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentMichelle Rich's position at the DMA will involve overseeing works by myriad cultures that have occupied the Americas, including those of the Maya, her specialty.
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Glasstire Fall Preview 2018: Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech run down the fall exhibitions across Texas that we’re most excited about, and wonder aloud about changes we'll see at the reopened Menil Collection.
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Kimbell Announces Acquisition of Major Bonnard Landscape
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe Kimbell Art Museum announced today the acquisition of a major painting by Pierre Bonnard, Landscape at Le Cannet, the first work by Bonnard to enter the Museum’s collection. Perhaps most…
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The Board of Directors of Artpace, the San Antonio-based non-profit artist residency and exhibition space, announced that it has officially named Riley Robinson as the organization’s director. Robinson, who has worked for…
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A New Artist-Run Exhibition Space Opens in Fort Worth this Week
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentWithout giving too much away, (Barnett and Bryant emphasize the conceptual nature of the space and want visitors to be surprised by its layout), closed--languages plays on indoor and outdoor elements of exhibition presentation that allow the gallery to bypass certificate of occupancy and zoning issues.
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"In my class at UTSA, I’m a sort of homeopathic tincture that’s an alternative to the usual Western art history trip you get at an American university art program."
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Big Medium’s 17th annual East Austin Studio Tour (EAST) is coming this year on November 10–11 & 17–18, 2018 from 11am–6pm. If it seems too early to get the word out,…
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Houston Center for Photography Appoints New Director of Education
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentRattia relocated to Houston in 1994 where his 'Tease' series was awarded HCP’s Carol Crow Memorial Fellowship and a solo exhibition in 2017.
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“It's always been in the hallway, but it has a great reputation nationally as a place for a solo show.”
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Party Pics: August 24 at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentPictures from the opening night of 'Walls Turned Sideways: Artists Confront the Justice System' at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
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Changes were made by the board with the goal of reducing the GAC's operating cost and freeing up funds for other uses.
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A comic by Texas artist John Forse.
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For Religious Freedom Day, Satanic Goat Monster Baphomet Sculpture Goes on Tour
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentA bronze statue of the satanic goat monster Baphomet was unveiled earlier tis month at the Arkansas Capitol building, reports the Washington Post. The concept of the idol began with…