Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few days, you have no doubt seen on social media and art publications countless posts from artists, gallerists, and curators…
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"I believe that 'funny' works best in its natural habitat. Right in the jungle along with 'awful,' 'sad', 'confusing' and 'nothing.'" - Louis C.K.
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One of Texas’ longest-standing photography galleries, Photographs Do Not Bend (PDNB), is moving. Again. Now that real estate developers have figured out that they should follow artists to follow the…
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The Dallas Museum of Art announced today the appointment of Nicole R. Myers as The Lillian and James H. Clark Curator of Painting and Sculpture. She starts on Feb. 29 and…
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Why does the hair stand up on the back of my neck when I read artist statements, reviews and essays that invoke the word “community?”
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Recently I was complaining to a curator about a museum in Texas that rarely shows Texas artists. The curator replied, “Why do they have to show Texas artists?”
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Today, Art League Houston will host the second of four meetings of Art Work: A Reading and Discussion Series, a reading group that was announced the weekend of Charge 2016, the ALH’s January…
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Brad Tucker at Beefhaus, Dallas, in an opening-night performance for the group show Lips Like Sugar.
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ArtSmarter Prize: What Would Lauren Smart Do For Love?
by Glasstireby Glasstire 3 commentsAs you'll see, Smart's concepts for her work really take shape just after the two-minute mark.
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Barnett Newman’s masterful Broken Obelisk sculpture, which sits in a reflecting pool outside the Rothko Chapel, has been temporarily removed for conservation, according to the Houston Chronicle. The sculpture has been shipped back…
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Panhandle-Plains Museum To Reopen Permanent Petroleum Exhibit
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentThe Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon—a gem of a regional museum if there ever was one—is completing renovations to a sweeping permanent exhibit which traces the panhandle’s history of oil…
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These two exhibitions mirror each other well—one artist's strength is the other's weakness.
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One hundred years ago today, Hugo Ball and other artists opened a nightclub in Zurich and called it Cabaret Voltaire. This was no ordinary club; it was an artists’ hangout,…
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Barry Whistler Celebrates 30 Years With a Big Show and a Move
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentBarry Whistler Gallery in Dallas is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, and it recently announced its pending move from its longtime Deep Ellum space to the Design District. This month…
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June Mattingly died Monday afternoon, February 1, at Baylor Hospital in Dallas, reports the Dallas Observer. Mattingly was the owner and co-founder of the Mattingly Baker Gallery, an avid art…
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Rainey Knudson and Brandon Zech visit a fusty palace at Rice University.
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In this age of information static there’s something reassuring about settling into a room full of one artist’s works.
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Artpace Announces a Power Trio of Artists-in-Residence
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentArtpace San Antonio announced the lineup of artists for the 2016 Spring International Artist-In-Residence Program: Daniel García Andújar of Spain, Wu Tsang of Los Angeles, and Adriana Corral from San…
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We're told that the three artists didn’t see each others’ works until installation, which makes them either insane or incredibly trusting.
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Frieze has announced that Menil Curator Toby Kamps will serve as its new curator of the fair’s Spotlight section, according to ARTnews. The Frieze Art Fair is an international contemporary…