The summer months loom before Texas artists like a threat.
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On May 28, the Dallas Museum of Art will open the exhibition Visions of America: Three Centuries of American Prints from the National Gallery of Art. The show is made up of more than…
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If you are one of the 34 million Americans hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend, there’s plethora of podcasts ready to entertain you while creeping along the open road. For starters, you…
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A few years ago, Glasstire wrote about Mark Flood’s art featured on the CBS show Elementary. Now, Dallas artist has hit the big time on the popular show Empire,…
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Maria-Elisa Heg on two of this week's events.
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News
Solange Knowles’ Limited Edition Book Available at Marfa Book Company
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentSolange Knowles is releasing an art book/album companion publication called A Seat at the Table, which is available to order through the Marfa Book Company for $30, and will ship in June.…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech imagine a nubile young Farrah Fawcett; they try not to get dizzy watching video of Galveston upside down; and they armchair quarterback a ho-hum installation of…
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N.O.’s Prospect 4 Announces Artists, Including Texans
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentProspect.4, the fourth iteration of a New Orleans citywide exhibition that opens opens November 16-19, 2017, has announced its list of 73 participating artists, including three Texan artists. The exhibition,…
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The Menil Collection in Houston has announced that Reem Fadda has been awarded the eighth Walter Hopps Award for Curatorial Achievement. The Palestine/Jordan-based curator “will receive a $20,000 stipend and…
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The show is both a document of Divecchia’s process, and the origin story of an artistic project.
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Trump’s Proposed Budget to Kill National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentYesterday, the Trump administration released its proposed budget for the Federal government for FY 2018. The budget was given the fancy title “A New Foundation for American Greatness” and it…
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: History Below are images from a recent hard hat tour of the Menil Drawing Institute in Houston, designed by Johnston…
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For the 13th year, the City of Austin has organized the People’s Gallery, on view at City Hall for a full year. Visitors may vote for the “People’s Choice” through…
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Review
Katherine Bernhardt at the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
by Arie Boumanby Arie Bouman 3 commentsPainted at a feverish pace, it’s as if Bernhardt is trying to outrun the banality of her subjects, stamping them onto the canvas over and over again until meaning collapses onto itself.
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Two Large-Scale Ai Weiwei Sculptures Come to Austin this Summer
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentThe Contemporary Austin has announced that this summer they are bringing two large-scale Ai Weiwei sculptures to Austin. One of the works, Iron Tree Trunk (2015), will be on view at The Contemporary Austin’s…
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Late last week, Houston native Solange Knowles presented “An Ode To,” a performance art piece at New York’s Guggenheim Museum. Part installation, part dance, and part concert, the event was…
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What happens when, as a critic or artist, you believe the culture and the tradition from which a practice emerges is criminal, or even evil?
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More than anything, this is exactly the kind of show that can blowtorch away any calcified, received ideas around the kind of art that you should be looking at.
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The Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas has announced its 2017 season of ‘til Midnight at the Nasher. It’s free, it happens on every third Friday of the month from 6 pm to…
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This weekend will be a busy one for David Lynch fans. Not only is the Museum of Fine Arts Houston screening David Lynch: The Art Life, but the long-awaited Season 3…