Lacoste, LeTigre and Louis Vuitton are his imaginary friends in the Hundred Acre Wood.
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Louise Blouin seems to be in trouble these days. Her reputation as an employer is so clouded that when the CEO of Blouin Media, publisher of Artinfo.com and Art +…
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Interns on Video: Daniel Bertalot
by Albert Sosaby Albert Sosa 0 commentWho are these people? Where do they come from? What are they hoping to get? Videographer and animator Albert Sosa finds out in his new video series on artworld interns.
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Keep Love Alive with Protein Painting and Glowing Jewelry!
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThose still scrambling for a unique Valentine’s Day experience might consider contacting Brightwork CoResearch to see if there is still space in this evening’s “Sweet on Science” workshop (6-8 pm).…
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Blogger Transcribes Sheet Music from Tiny Butt in Hieronymus Bosch Painting
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 2 commentsYes, this is LITERALLY the 600-year-old butt song from hell.
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After the successes of the scrappy East Austin Studio Tour (EAST), WEST has been picking up steam. May 10-11 and 17-18 will mark the third incarnation of the West Austin…
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The McNay Celebrates 60 Years with a Flurry of Activity and Birthday Cake
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentAt her death in 1950, Marion McNay left more than 700 works of art, along with her house, surrounding 23 acres, and an endowment to establish the first museum of…
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He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven: Remington’s Night Paintings
by Rainey Knudson 13 commentsSeek out these strange and wonderful paintings of a fleeting, uneasy world that embodies a darker side of our state identity.
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We are pleased to announce that Alecia Harris has been appointed as Glasstire’s Associate Publisher, a newly created position. Formerly the Membership and External Relations Associate at the Blaffer Art…
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As a big museum with a lot of objects, the Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) has maintained a small conservation studio for the last 30 years, but recently it kicked…
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Hawk was lying, facedown, on the concrete floor in a pool of clear fluid as if he had passed out on the sidewalk in front of a club, or fallen off his skateboard. Barefoot, he was Everyman, from Brooklyn.
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Few people look forward to funerals, but a lot of people look forward to the annual rodeo. So this year, the National Museum of Funeral History is hoping to jump…
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Is Dumb Starbucks an Art Project, a Comedy Stunt, or About to Get Seriously Sued?
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentMost people who have been on any social media site in the past few days have read about Dumb Starbucks, the coffee shop that opened a few days ago in…
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Artist Nancy Holt died on Saturday, February 8, in New York City. From 1995 to 2013, she worked and resided in Galisteo, New Mexico. A pioneer of earthworks and public…
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Texas Researcher Wants to Create Statues From 75-Year-Old Plans
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentLynna Kay Shuffield, from the Texas Star Chapter of the Daughters of the Republic of Texas (DRT), is a researcher of Texas genealogy and military history and was going through…
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Bigger, Better Ceramics Studio Coming to SSA!
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentJust as San Antonio’s Southwest School of Art (SSA) is gearing up for its new BFA program, it announced that it will be building an addition to the Edith McAllister…
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A porthole through which we experience Bontecou’s preoccupation with disaster and instability, on the blade-thin line between attraction and revulsion.
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While Some Islamic Art is in Jeopardy, the DMA is Entrusted with Major Private Collection
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) will soon receive one of the world’s largest private holdings of Islamic art on a long-term loan (for 15 years, and it’s renewable). The…
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City of Webster Commissions David Adickes to Build Giant Astronaut
by Paula Newtonby Paula Newton 0 commentThe City of Webster (“Gateway to the Future”) has commissioned sculptor David Adickes to create an 80-foot statue of an Apollo astronaut planting an American flag at I-45 and NASA…
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Peppered with mischief, Sieben's skateboard ramp, clubhouse, and campfire pit explore the brink of childhood, when adolescents begin exploring a bigger, adventurous subculture.