The Dallas Arts District announced yesterday that Dallas arts leader and educator Lily Cabatu Weiss has been named as the organization’s new executive director. Weiss, who is currently artistic director…
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This year, San Antonio's "Best of CAM" award for most exceptional artwork was presented to Daniela Riojas, a young and adventurous emerging artist.
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On Saturday, April 30, 2016, Glasstire will present William Wegman as the second speaker in OFF ROAD: Conversations with Artists Offline. Drawing on his humorous body of work, Wegman will speak…
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I’m increasingly convinced that too much contemporary art making is becoming cultic and pseudo-religious.
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For those who have not heard of one of Texas’ most eccentric painters or seen the 1999 award-winning documentary about him, Austin’s Big Medium at Bolm will screen Forrest Bess:…
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Today, April 3, from 11AM-5PM, Dallas’ Nasher Sculpture Center is hosting the Nasher Prize Community Day in celebration of Columbian artist Doris Salcedo, the inaugural winner of the Nasher Prize. Special events and programs for…
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When I think back to Houston in that era, I often think of one Saturday in particular, 30 years ago: April 5, 1986.
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Today the San Antonio Book Festival is hosting a conversation between art critic (and sometimes Glasstire contributor) Dave Hickey and art historian Frances Colpitt. Hickey will discuss his new book, 25 Women: Essays on Their…
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Op EdVideo
ArtSmarter Prize: What Would Jon Clyde Von McMayerneau Do For Love?
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 comment"I believe they're wantin' to know: How bad do I want this? How bad do I NEED this?"
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Gregory Ruppe and Jeff Gibbons, two Dallas-based visual artists who often collaborate and recently launched the venue-within-a-venue Culture Hole, have designed the sets for an upcoming performance by Dallas Neo-Classical Ballet. Poe’s Masque…
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The show: Round 44: Shattering the Concrete: Artists, Activists and Instigators
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The Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) has announced the 2016 Individual Artist Grant (IAG) awardees. The IAG is open to artists living in Houston, working in all media and at any…
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If we know someone who can walk us on a clear path through the less-explored wilds of the ‘net, it’s Paul Slocum. Slocum is a California-based artist, musician, curator, writer and…
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Artist Amanda Parer’s 23-foot tall inflatable installation of a group of rabbits, entitled Intrude, has been shown in many places throughout the globe and now it’s on a U.S. tour.…
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Guest star Ryan Dennis joins Rainey Knudson to count down forbidden words, leather knowledge, and public art.
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Review
Carlos Hernandez’s Hard Luck Honky Tonk at Flatbed Press
by H.C. Arnoldby H.C. Arnold 0 commentThis show marks a new and fertile direction for Hernandez.
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Okay, no wins a million dollars or any dollars at all; the winning team will receive a “custom designed trophy.” Houston’s artist-run Box 13 art space is hosting “Trivia Box”…
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News
Trump’s Wall Sparks Controversial Architectural Competition
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 1 commentAn online competition calling for architectural proposals for a Donald Trump-inspired border wall design has sparked much controversy in the architectural world and border communities, reports Sukjong Hong in today’s…
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Op EdVideo
ArtSmarter Prize: What Would Chuck & George Do For Love?
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentHere's a little doozy from the ineffable Dallas duo.
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Long-time Houstonians may vaguely remember I Love You Baby (ILYB), a ragtag group of artists who gathered together on Wednesday nights at the now-defunct Commerce Street Artists Warehouse and hosted…