'Tea Ceremony' is a natural evolution of Sachs’ sensibility. He’s demanding that both he and his audience slow down.
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Last week, flyers reading “Beware the International Jew,” “Imagine a Muslim-Free America” and “We Have the Right to Exist” were found throughout the main campus of the University of Houston…
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We have always located traces of the supernatural in tech. Could technology actually inspire us to look again at the world around us?
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Arts Orgs Impacted by Harvey Must Attend Meeting to Apply for FEMA
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentAll arts and cultural organizations impacted by Hurricane Harvey need to attend a county mandatory briefing in order to register/apply for FEMA Public Assistance. Registration for FEMA may be a…
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Ana Fernandez visited San Antonio artist Linda Arredondo at her home studio, and caught up with Arredondo about the themes in her work, and some of the experiences that have shaped it.
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On September 7, Google’s Cultural Institute went live with a massive archive of Latino history in the U.S. — it’s the biggest digital archive of U.S. Latino art curated online, and…
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: Two Men Walk Into An Artwork This week The Yes Men are giving a talk at the University…
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As Hurricane Harvey recedes into the distance, stories continue to emerge about the people and places affected by the Category 4 storm. The Houston Chronicle is reporting that an indoor…
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Art Walk West is in its third year now in Dallas and takes place tomorrow, Saturday Sept. 16. Presented by the West Dallas Chamber of Commerce, the walk goes from 11…
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Mat Kubo: ShadowsWhispersTransfersPulls at Sala Diaz
by Neil Fauersoby Neil Fauerso 0 commentKubo’s process articulates the idea that the objects of our environments have an ambient energy.
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French Artist Installs Huge Mural on the Mexican Border
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe French photographer and artist JR has placed a huge scaffolding installation on the Mexican side of the border between the United States and Mexico reports My San Antonio. The mural…
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New Books Celebrate Robyn O’Neil, Misty Keasler, and Walter Hopps
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentEarlier this year, artist and writer Anne Doran and New Yorker fiction editor Deborah Treisman published The Dream Colony: A Life in Art, a book about the life and work of Menil…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech on a San Antonio super-connector, artists who pass as lobbyists, and Tom Sachs' return to Texas.
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In a talk yesterday at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Solange Knowles described working with art institutions as feeling that they think “you should just be happy to be…
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Museum Month San Antonio takes place for the first time in October of this year. It means that most of San Antonio’s most notable arts and culture institutions will offer…
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The Yes Men, collaborative artists and political activists Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno, are bringing their shenanigans to the University of Houston Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts next…
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Some of us at Glasstire aren’t particularly prone to clicking through on the click-baity social media ads and lists and quizzes posted by friends. But this is a pretty entertaining…
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Update: September 14, 3:15PM: This workshop has been cancelled due to a lack of enrollment. If you need help, please email the Houston Archives Collective. This Saturday, September 16, from…
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The Rockport Center for the Arts (RCA) was scheduled to host the Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum’s annual Birds in Art exhibition starting in September 2017. Then came Hurricane Harvey,…
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What Paper Carries: Student Artist Josue Romero on DACA, Art for Change, and Dreams Deferred
by Sarah Fischby Sarah Fisch 0 comment"This is a human struggle. We’re disconnected from the past, and history."