The Southwest School of Art has announced that its academic director, San Antonio artist Justin Boyd, is a recipient of the 2018-2019 Emerging Arts Administration Fellowship from the National Council of Arts…
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STEEL SHARPENS STEEL epitomizes soulless art-fair schlock. And there’s already plenty of schlocking that goes on in Houston.
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Fresh Arts Announces Final Winter Holiday Art Market Set for November; Applications Open Through August 26
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentFresh Arts, a Houston-based non-profit organization aimed at helping artists advance their careers and make a living doing what they love, announced this week that this upcoming Winter Holiday Art Market…
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This Month’s Creative Time Flag Sparks Political Controversy
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentIn March, Glasstire reported on the current Creative Time project called Pledges of Allegiance, a serialized commission of sixteen flags, which was launched on Flag Day, June 14, 2017. Every month,…
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Eat Dirt, Catch Birds, & Make Art this Month at Ballroom Marfa
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentIn conjunction with its current exhibition Hyperobjects, organized by Ballroom Marfa’s director and curator Laura Copelin in collaboration with philosopher and Rice University professor Timothy Morton, Ballroom has organized three programs…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on the legacy of one of Houston’s great art supporters, a homecoming show for former Artpace residents, and a burgeoning art route between San Antonio and Brownsville.
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Saint Arnold’s New Beer Hall & Garden Features Art Cars & Commissioned Murals by Six Houston Artists
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 1 commentLast week, Saint Arnold Brewing Co. in Houston opened a new beer garden and restaurant next door to its brewing facility on Lyons Avenue, just north of the city’s downtown. As opposed…
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On View At Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts, Lubbock
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentPhotos by Jennifer Battaglia The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts often hosts up to four exhibitions at a time in its Lubbock Cultural District space. The following works are…
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Rabkin Foundation Announces Winners of 2018 Prize for Arts Writers
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentThe Dorothea and Leo Rabkin Foundation, based in Portland, Maine, has announced the winners of its second annual Rabkin Prize for Arts Journalism, an award given to eight U.S.-based arts writers. The…
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In what may be an unsubtle overcorrection, the Dallas Museum of Art is currently sporting all-woman contemporary shows in three of its four quadrant galleries.
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Now on View: A Mural by Angel Quesada Addressing Gentrification in Houston’s East End
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentEarlier this month, a new mural by Angel Quesada, an artist also known by his moniker “ARTKUNGFU,” went on view in Houston’s East End. Commissioned by the Morales Funeral Home and executed on…
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August 1st is the Deadline for Artpace’s Texas Open Call
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentIf you’re a Texas-based artist interested in exhibiting at Artpace in San Antonio, we have important news for you: August 1st is the deadline for Artpace’s Texas Open Call, the…
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It’s clear that Schenck has soaked up more of the big-sky psyche than the fella called Drella. But there wouldn’t have been a Billy Schenck if there hadn’t been an Andy Warhol.
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Applications Now Open for the 2018 East Austin Studio Tour
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentEarlier this month, the Austin non-profit organization Big Medium announced that applications for the 2018 East Austin Studio Tour (EAST) will be open to artists from July 10th through August…
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In and Out of Superb Storage at the Museum of Texas Tech University
by Hannah Deanby Hannah Dean 0 commentTo be able to research an artist, genre, or process in depth, without having to deal with a lot of administrative red tape, is pretty special.
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San Antonio’s Hello Studio to Close After Seven Years of Programming
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentHello Studio, an artist-run venue in San Antonio, has announced that it will close after seven years of programming. Founded in 2011 by artist Amada Miller after she moved to San…
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See Art by The Guerrilla Girls Now & Later This Fall in Dallas
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 0 commentIn recent years, works by the New York-based feminist collective the Guerrilla Girls has reemerged in group shows across the North Texas region: the group was represented in the Dallas…
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Interview: Sally Sprout & the Legacy of Williams Tower Gallery
by Brandon Zechby Brandon Zech 27 commentsBrandon Zech talks to longtime Houston-based curator Sally Sprout about her time curating shows for the Transco/Williams Tower, the future of the building's exhibition program, and how Houston's art scene has changed over the past 30 years.
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National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures Leadership Institute Fellows and Its New Grants for 2019
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentAs the National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) approaches its 30th anniversary in May 2019, it announces the latest round of grant opportunities for Latino artists and arts…
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On Saturday, September 15, San Antonio will host the free one-day Four X Five Photo Fest, a full day of inspiring photography keynotes and workshops geared towards professional photographers, enthusiasts,…