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.
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"If you can keep making art, you win."
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Deadlines are fast approaching for many open calls in Texas and beyond. Here are just a few to work on this weekend: Deadline: November 13, 2016 at 10:59PM New York-based magazine…
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Given the cultural climate towards women these days, Joey Fauerso’s show could not be more timely. It sits somewhere between a play date and a crime scene.
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From the Archive
Our 15th Anniversary Data Mining Project! Part II: All the Words We’ve Ever Used
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentIt's Glasstire's 15th anniversary, and we're looking at our archive to find patterns and relationships. Our second interactive project is a list of all the words we've used since 2001, by frequency.
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It’s important, at times, to keep busy enough to stop thinking about you-know-what for a few minutes and Austinites have tons of options this weekend. It’s the first of two…
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Brandon Zech and Rainey Knudson on some communal art events to get you out of the house this weekend.
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News
Houston Artists: Today’s the Day to Learn How to Get That Cash!
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentIf you haven’t yet applied to the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) Individual Artist Grant Program, today (Thursday, November 10) is the day to learn how. HAA is offering two Application…
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Now in its fifteenth year, the the annual East Austin Studio Tour has become a cornerstone of Austin’s cultural scene.
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On Friday, November 11 at 6:30pm, University of Rochester professor of art history Douglas Crimp will be giving a talk at the University of Houston School of Art. Best known…
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This past week, Austin art organization Big Medium announced The Tito’s Prize, a new $15,000 award to be given to one lucky Austin-based artist. As you can probably guess, the award’s…
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“Camp is the lie that tells the truth.”
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Nobody is going to be able to concentrate until this day is over, so we thought we would just post some election-oriented art. Go vote!
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Kirby Jenner is the fraternal twin of Kendall Jenner – or at least that’s what he’d like us to believe. Thanks to photoshop skills and a great sense of humor, Jenner…
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News
Emails? Hillary Cleared, but Artist Marina Abramović called a Satanist
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe FBI may have officially cleared presidential nominee Hillary Clinton of email shenanigans, but some far right news organizations have gone crazy over a specific email from Marina Abramović to…
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Here I sit, with the responsibility of finding meaning in Degas one day before a presidential election. This is a tall order, but I’m Darwinian about art.
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It’s getting to be that time of year again! Fresh Arts recently announced the dates and artists for its Eleventh annual Winter Holiday Arts Market (WHAM) at Winter Street Studios. The event,…
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Rainey Knudson and guest Stephanie Cash of BURNAWAY Magazine chat about some institutions and shows to catch next time you’re visiting the southern states.
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This week there was an unfortunate post on the Glasstire Instagram account. An image meant to ridicule Donald Trump’s rhetoric of “bad hombres” and building a wall along the border…
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For the past six months, the recently renovated and restored Buffalo Bayou Cistern has been open to the Houston public for tours. Located just off of Memorial Drive, the cavernous underground…