Art students at Texas A&M in Bryan-College Station are having a hard time finding art supplies, reports Katherine Garcia of The Battalion. Unlike most college towns with an art…
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This fiber show of emerging artists prioritizes aesthetic value over utility.
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Richard Stout Exhibition at AMSET Rescheduled Due to Harvey
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentThe Art Museum of Southeast Texas (AMSET) in Beaumont has announced that its fall exhibition of works by Houston-based and Beaumont-born artist Richard Stout will be postponed a week, to the end…
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These Artists Are Helping Harvey Victims (and They Need Volunteers)
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentIn the aftermath of Harvey, a group of artists has banded together to help families affected by Hurricane Harvey. Artists Clear Houston, organized by the husband-and-wife team of Seba and…
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I wonder if all the cities the people of my generation have dreamed of leaving could become some of the only places in the encroaching neoliberal thunderglobe where one could have the leisure to dream.
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Applications are now open for the tenth round of The Idea Fund, a re-granting program funded by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and administered by Houston organizations DiverseWorks,…
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We learned today that the Texas Contemporary Art Fair, which has been held in Houston since 2011, will not be happening this fall. Fair director Max Fishko of ArtMRKT Productions…
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Rice Architecture Faculty Available to Discuss Storm’s Impact
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentIn the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, and as other areas of our national coastline await Hurricane Irma, Rice University in Houston has announced that members of its architecture faculty will…
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We are glad to see that Routine Fables, a yearlong project by the Houston artist Elaine Bradford and the poet Sara Cress, has returned after Cress’s house was flooded during…
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Help Artists Affected by Harvey with these Upcoming Benefits & Art Auctions
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentBoth this and next week, artists and organizations across the state of Texas are doing their part in putting together art shows and auctions that will benefit those impacted by…
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As first reported in Mashable, the French artist JR (a.k.a. “The French Banksy”) has mounted a 30-foot tall image of a baby overlooking the fence at the Mexican border at…
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Retablo Pick Up Dates Announced for Lawndale’s Día de los Muertos
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentLawndale Art Center has announced the date of their 30th Annual Día de los Muertos Retablo Exhibition: set to open on October 27 and close with a silent auction on November…
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech are in Houston, counting down the top five art events opening this weekend in what we call “The Harvey Zone.”
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"It's hard to feel bad when I still get to live in my home, but at the same time this work feels more real and a part of me than the home we live in."
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Artists: Deadline for 500X’s Expo Looms; Sara-Jayne Parsons is the Juror
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentThe deadline for entering Dallas’ 500X annual Expo is September 15. This is a big, time-honored juried competition that opens with a reception on October 7 (it runs through November…
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The Corpus Christi Songwriters promote original music in the Coastal Bend through a monthly local talent show called “In the Rounds.” Usually, it’s a big open mic fiesta but this…
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I'm an artist and homeowner. Even as the rain started to pound Houston and the water slowly rose all around my house, I knew I wouldn't leave it.
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‘Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell’ is a Youtube channel dedicated to “explaining things with optimistic nihilism.” It’s brought to us by a Munich-based outfit that launched the channel in 2013,…
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This coming Thursday, Sept. 7 at 6:30 p.m. at the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, artists Teresa Hubbard and Alexander Birchler will be in discussion with Blanton curator Veronica…