Not to be outdone by Austin, with its show of light art along Waller Creek (which closed just a few days ago), Houston’s Discovery Green is hosting its own light…
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Staff at Houston’s Menil Collection are currently working to conserve Michael Heizer’s 1991 artwork Charmstone, which has been on view in front of the museum for the past twenty-five years. After such a long…
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The Amon Carter's exhibition of the ongoing collaboration between Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo is designed to represent a journey.
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It was recently reported by Hyperallergic that the artist collective T.Rutt was informed it will no longer receive free exhibition space for its Donald Trump protest bus at the Red…
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News
Sam Gilliam Painting is Among DMA’s First Acquisitions Under New Director
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentOne of Sam Gilliam’s “Drape” paintings, this one called Leaf from 1970, is one of the Dallas Museum of Art‘s first acquisitions under its new director Agustín Arteaga. The painting is acrylic…
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Like all ghouls, the fascist figure doesn’t just appear; we summon him.
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Glasstire has warned you and warned you, and now it is here. This weekend brings the Winter Holiday Art Market (WHAM) at Houston’s Winter Street Studios. WHAM has become a…
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“This and That” is an occasional series of paired observations. -Ed. Today: Here comes the sun. Photographs by Emily Peacock and Dennis Oppenheim.
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The 14th annual Cedars Open Studios happens this Saturday, November 19, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Dallas. The studio tour is keeping up with the growth of the…
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Christina Rees and Brandon Zech on getting the band back together, a celebration of a legend, and an institution's comeback show.
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News
Update: SMU Meadows Grant Comes Just in Time to Address Racist Nonsense
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentAs Glasstire reported yesterday, Dallas’ Southern Methodist University (SMU) has received a three-year grant totaling $300,000 from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the Ignite/Arts Dallas initiative at the…
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Today Southern Methodist University in Dallas announced that its Meadows School of the Arts has received a $300,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support the initiative Ignite/Arts Dallas.…
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In March 2015, eight Japanese artists hosted a group of 14 regional Texas artists (and one California artist) at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum. Now, Texas is returning the favor.…
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Op Ed
All good dreamers pass this way some day: on the election, and art
by Rainey Knudson 0 commentThe battle lines are being incorrectly understood in our personalized Facebook echo chambers: the fight is not between political “progressives” and political “conservatives.”
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The third annual Creek Show is now on view in downtown Austin! Sponsored by the Waller Creek Conservancy, Creek Show is a combination of works by artists, architects, and designers reimagining and reinventing the…
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At the White House today, November 15, First Lady Michelle Obama will present the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards to twelve creative youth development programs from across the…
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In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the artist studio program at Houston’s Lawndale Art Center, Lawndale Live opened this weekend. Directed by Phillip Pyle, II and hosted by Maurice…
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Review
(The New World Order and) Heyd Fontenot at Conduit Gallery, Dallas
by Christina Rees 1 commentFontenot’s explosively celebratory, ultra-queer vaudeville of an installation and performance at Conduit is a gleefully raised middle finger. We should follow suit.
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It was reported recently by Hyperallergic that an 18th century Portuguese sculpture from the National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon has been the most recent victim of the world’s desire to…
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The embattled institution's current exhibition features works by 21 San Antonio-based Mexican and Mexican-American artists who examine what it is to be in the grey area between two cultures.