For this special edition of Glasstire’s Top Five, Rainey Knudson and her dad Tom run down the top Texas places to take your dad (or the dad in your life) this Father’s Day.

Produced by Rachael Anderson, Abby Bagby, John Logan, and Liz Trosper, Dallas’ ArtSkool returns! Beginning tonight with its Preskool Soiree, the weekly series is free and open to beginners to art…

Houston collector William J. “Bill” Hill died on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 from a heart attack after a long illness. Hill was a legendary, irascible and controversial character, most likely…

The second installment of a series titled ‘Notes From Alabama Song.’ These are works by writers in relation to a 2018 series of shows appearing at the Houston art space Alabama Song.

The Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center has announced the official film lineup for the 40th annual CineFestival sponsored by the San Antonio Film Commission. This year’s festival will take place July…

The Menil Collection in Houston closed its main building in February of this year for needed updates and renovations, and today announced its reopening date: September 22, 2018. Via the Menil: “The…

The Nasher Sculpture Center announced the winners of the Nasher 2018 Artist Microgrants, a program which provides annual financial support to North Texas artists through the distribution of small-sum grants…

The entire thing felt as though it was happening in slow motion inside a big submarine.

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: stained glass Above: interior views of El Tiempo Cantina, a Tex-Mex restaurant on Navigation Blvd in Houston Below: interior…

The Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) recently announced the nine artists who will participate in the 2018-2019 round of its residency program. Open nationally to artists who create work using…

"Despite Puerto Rico being a colony, the land grab has been happening slowly. This is it accelerating." 

Nat Bradford and Tsz Kam team up to form a collective set of work, linking humans and animals through their primal desires. 

Not too long after Luis Purón relocated to Rockport, Texas to accept the position of executive director of the Rockport Center for the Arts (RCA), Hurricane Harvey hit, devastating the…

The University of Houston Libraries Special Collections recently announced that it has acquired the papers of longtime Houston artist Ben DeSoto. DeSoto has been on the scene for over 30 years, woking…

Some 200 vintage photographs, artifacts, and recordings from the Center’s expansive theater history collections bring into focus the amorphous, sprawling mega-genre of American entertainment called vaudeville.

Today, June 9, 2018, marks the fourth annual happening of Paper Trail, an event designed to highlight paper-based art, design, and printed media. From 11am to midnight, more than 40 artists…

The Meadows Museum at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas has hired Amanda Dotseth as its new curator, reports ARTnews and other publications. Dotseth is a scholar of art of the…

Lease Agreement is a “nomadic” curatorial project based in Huntsville run by Adam Farcus (it’s a continuation of space Farcus co-ran in Baltimore from 2013-2015), and right now Lease Agreement…

While nothing is happening — a group of people are waiting for something — time is passing. A narrative is therefore implied.

This week, Houston arts organization DiverseWorks announced its newest program, Project Freeway. Developed with the sprawl of Houston in mind, (and named for the abundance of asphalt across the city), the…