In this essay, which won Glasstire's 2024 Central Texas Art Writing Prize, Arianne Ohman writes about how an unfinished painting by Jacques-Louis David helped her see the beauty of imperfection.
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This week: a week-long multidisciplinary festival with events taking place across Austin, a solo exhibition of photographs depicting Latinx artists in San Antonio, a show featuring three sculptors in Dallas, and more.
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EspañolReview
Reseña: “Roberto Jackson Harrington: Mama’s Boy or an Inexplicable Reasoning” en La Mecha Contemporary, El Paso
by Hannah Deanby Hannah Dean 0 commentHannah Dean profundiza en las tuercas y tornillos (y bridas y cuerdas de bungee) que hacen funcionar el consumismo en su reseña de "Mama's Boy or an Inexplicable Reasoning".
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Center Point Art, a new gallery in a small town northwest of San Antonio, has debuted an exhibition featuring its inaugural Artist-in-Residence, Joseph Awuah-Darko.
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News
Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Application Now Open
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentThe Andy Warhol Foundation has opened the application process for its Arts Writers Grant, offering individual writers funding of up to $50,000.
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At the end of March, the Arlington Museum of Art opened in a new building located at 1200 Ballpark Way, within the Arlington Entertainment District.
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Interview
Talking with Sarah Lasley, Curator of the 2024 CAM Student Film Festival
by Seyde Garciaby Seyde Garcia 1 commentContemporary Art Month, San Antonio 2024 Critical Writing Fellow Seyde Garcia interviews artist Sarah Lasley about her experience curating the 2024 CAM Student Film Festival.
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Review
Review: Georganne Deen’s “When I Was a Riot of Spring” at Bale Creek Allen Gallery, Fort Worth
by Hills Snyderby Hills Snyder 3 commentsHills Snyder reviews an exhibition of vulnerable, alien-like paintings by artist Georganne Deen.
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The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture has announced the completion of new public art installations by Luis Lopez, which celebrate Tejano and Conjunto music.
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Brandon Zech, Leslie Moody Castro, and Gabriel Martinez talk about the 2024 editions of the Dallas Art Fair and the Dallas Invitational.
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Jessica Fuentes writes about recent trips to San Antonio as part of her research for her Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant articles.
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News
Downtown Houston Unveils More Murals as Part of “Big Art. Bigger Change.” Initiative
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentHarris County Precinct 1 has unveiled nine new murals as part of its “Big Art. Bigger Change.” project, which has now brought a total of 44 murals to downtown Houston.
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Democratizing Racial Justice Announces Inaugural Artists-in-Residence
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentDemocratizing Racial Justice, a research and creative scholarship project in San Antonio, has announced ten artists who are participating in the inaugural year of its artist residency program.
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Interview
Ramblin’ Man: Filmmaker Jem Cohen Discusses His Texas Connections and the Relationship Between Willie Nelson and Phillip Guston Ahead of Texas Theatre Screenings
by Michael Flanagan 0 commentMichael Flanagan interviews Jem Cohen, one of cinema's most distinctive voices, in advance of screenings of two of Cohen's films
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JooYoung Choi Among Artists Acquired by the Dallas Museum of Art from the Dallas Art Fair
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Dallas Art Fair and the Dallas Museum of Art have announced the museum’s acquisition of three works of art created by women artists, including Houston-based JooYoung Choi.
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This week: a solo show featuring elaborate sculptural works in Rockport, an exhibition of photographs documenting Black churches in Lufkin, a collaborative series of quilts referencing complex fictional worlds in Austin, and more.
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News
Lynthia Edwards Claims Deborah Roberts’ Copyright Infringement Lawsuit is Defamation
by Jessica Fuentes 3 commentsBirmingham-based artist Lynthia Edwards has filed a countersuit against Austin-based Deborah Roberts, claiming her 2022 copyright infringement lawsuit is defamation.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: “Of Love, Pins, and Needles” at Anya Tish Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA video tour of the exhibition "Of Love, Pins, and Needles" featuring Han Cao, Andrey Chezhin, and Marcella Colavecchio at Anya Tish Gallery in Houston.
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Five-Minute Tours: Robbie Barber at Rockport Center for the Arts
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA video tour of the sculpture exhibition "Robbie Barber: Relics" at Rockport Center for the Arts in Rockport, Texas.
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Five-Minute ToursVideo
Five-Minute Tours: Paul Hester & Sarah Sudhoff at Andrew Durham Gallery, Houston
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentA video tour of Sarah Sudhoff's "The Past is Ever Present" and Paul Hester's "Prisoners of Masculinity" at Andrew Durham Gallery, Houston.