(Ed. note: we will continue to update this post as we receive more information.) (If any readers have additional information on the status of these art spaces or others, please…
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While we are all waiting for the horror of Hurricane Harvey to dissipate, “Master of Horror” Tobe Hooper died on Saturday, August 26, in Los Angeles. The New York Times…
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In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, many people throughout Texas need all the help they can get. Coastal shelters need volunteers, food, clothing and other items, and organizations assisting with the…
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We love this city, which, as it turns out, means we love each other.
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As we work to collect updates from visual art institutions affected by Hurricane Harvey, we have also heard from our friends in the performing arts. The news is not good.…
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Image: Richard Carson | Reuters Since Hurricane Harvey hit Texas this weekend, people across the southeastern coast of the state have been dealing with unprecedented flooding situations. In Rockport, where the…
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August 28, 2017. 11:51AM. Pablo Cardoza, the owner of Cardoza Fine Art in Houston, sent Glasstire this video of floodwaters in his home and gallery space. Located in the northernmost part…
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Yesterday, ARTnews reported Texas museum closings due to Hurricane Harvey with updates about the Menil Collection and the Galveston Arts Center (buildings: so far, so good). In part, the article…
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The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth has announced its speaker schedule for the upcoming fall season for its acclaimed Tuesday Evenings at the Modern series. One of the best lecture series in the state,…
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Rainey Knudson and Christina Rees discuss the vulnerability of art on our weather-beaten coast.
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Artnet recently published an interview with Austin Mike Mitchell, creator of the swastika-inspired logo that’s increasingly being seen on the Internet and at anti-Trump rallies. Says Mitchell, “I feel about…
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Landmarks, the University of Texas at Austin’s public art program, has announced their plan to commission a mural by the Brooklyn-based artist José Parlá. The mural, which will be Parlá’s largest painting to…
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Over the last 15 years, I've been constructing a “cult scale” — a ranking system to define the fanaticisms of the world. I present it for your enjoyment and handy use.
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News
Fresh Arts to Take on Washington Avenue Arts District
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentHouston’s Fresh Arts, perhaps best known for providing opportunities and workshops for artists as well as its annual Winter Holiday Art Market (WHAM), will now take over the management of…
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The Texas Arts & Music Festival, entering its second year, has announced the three muralists who will take on some really BIG-wall real estate in downtown Brenham this October as…
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Fall Preview! Christina Rees and Rainey Knudson on Glasstire's top picks for Texas this fall.
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News
Austin Artist Included in 19 “Emerging Artists” at Studio Museum
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentSince 2001, the Studio Museum in Harlem has put on a cycle of exhibitions called the “F-series,” including Freestyle, Frequency, Fore, and Flow. This year’s F show is called Fictions,…
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The Texas Biennial 2017 has announced its dates, venue and artist list. Via the Texas Biennial: “Artists selected for TX★17 will be represented at a single venue, located at 211 E…
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As Glasstire reported a couple of months ago, Solange Knowles will soon be performing in Marfa at the Chinati Foundation. The Houston native musician and performance artist first debuted “Scales,”…
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Review
Reel Empathy: Joel Murray’s Media Purity at the Dallas Public Library
by Caleb Mathern 0 commentSteeped in technique, Murray’s aim is contemporary. His target? The news.