Culture Hole, the strange and nifty underground vault within the Power Station (Dallas) that’s become an art space curated by artists Gregory Ruppe and Jeff Gibbons, is holding one of its…

We headed out via I-10 for a weekend of transcendent music, provocative art, and the recurring experience of wondering whether you are actually seeing Father John Misty everywhere or whether there are just 35 dudes around you who all look exactly like Father John Misty.

Queer performance artist Abel Azcona participated in Houston’s Experimental Action Festival a few weeks ago and at the 2014 Lone Star Performance Explosion festival, which Glasstire’s Bill Davenport wrote about…

If you would like to receive more than just bills and credit card offers in the mail, sign up for Uneasy Houston. Eric Pearce, a long-time fixture in Houston’s printmaking community,…

Sometimes museums use billboards to advertise art, and sometimes billboards are the art:                          

In late April, the first three shows brought in by new Galveston Art Center curator Dennis Nance will debut. It’s a solid lineup: Jules Buck Jones, Calder Kamin, and James…

President Donald Trump released a $1.1 trillion budget outline today, which includes eliminating four independent cultural agencies — the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the National Endowment for the…

Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on what to see over Spring Break, whether there are any bands left at SXSW, and naked people at the museum.

Some current or recent Texas curators:   Google image search results for “museum curator stock photo”:  

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum (PPHM), the “Smithsonian with a Texas Accent,” in Canyon, Texas, will be hosting a walking tour of the Dreamland Cemetery on March 25 from 3-6pm. Participants…

In a thoughtful new essay in The Baffler titled “The Revolution Will Not Be Curated,” Thomas Frank makes the argument that curators have taken the place of what is curated, that…

A still-life theme shapes concurrent exhibitions at two Fort Worth galleries.

The McNay Art Museum in San Antonio is hosting a half week of free family and kid-friendly workshops, events, and tours for this Spring Break. This Wednesday and Thursday museum…

If painting's “very definition is in crisis,” I wanted to get to the bottom of it.

On Thursday, March 16 and Friday, March 17, the Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will present the world premiere of Some Light Emerges, a musical celebration of Houston’s social history, visual…

Ehren Tool at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft A post shared by Texas Visual Art (@glasstire) on Mar 12, 2017 at 5:11pm PDT

Researchers from Germany’s University of Freiburg recently published a study claiming that a majority of people faced with images of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa say that she is, in fact, smiling. For the study,…

Steck’s photography encapsulates all the mortality, vitality, and inevitability of change.

Many towns have artists who extol their city’s virtues (think Gonzo247’S “Houston is Inspired” mural), but artist Chance Bailey Johnson truly loves El Paso. Johnson explains: We have so many…

“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: House Paint The New York Times recently reported on First City Project, a graffiti-covered mansion from 1810 on…