Big Medium, an arts nonprofit in Austin, has named Dr. Latasha Carter as its new Managing Director amidst continued financial strain.
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Review
A Vehicle for Healing: Guadalupe Maravilla’s “Mariposa Relámpago” at The Contemporary Austin
by Emma S. Ahmad 1 commentEmma S. Ahmad writes about a large, traveling artwork that hosts healing sound events and takes the form of an altered school bus.
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News
Nasher Sculpture Center Debuts Offsite Temporary Public Art Project
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Nasher Sculpture Center in Dallas has debuted its most recent Nasher Public project, featuring works by Eddie Martinez.
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ProfileStaff PicksVideo
Art21: Rackstraw Downes in “Balance” from Season 6 of “Art in the Twenty-First Century”
by Glasstireby Glasstire 0 commentIn partnership with Art21, Glasstire is co-publishing films about contemporary Texas-related artists. The fourth installation features landscape painter Rackstraw Downes.
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News
DORF Gallery Moves to New Location; Signs Contract for $1 Annual Rent
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentDORF, an Austin-based community art space, announced it will move into a new location at Zilker Point Development.
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Podcast
Art Dirt: Christian Cruz on the Challenges of Performance Art
by Glasstireby Glasstire 1 commentJessica Fuentes talks with Christian Cruz about the challenges of performance work and the difficulties of its documentation.
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News
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Acquires Collection of Women & Their Work Publications
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentWomen & Their Work, an Austin-based arts organization, announced that The Metropolitan Museum of Art has acquired a complete collection of its publications.
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Jessica Fuentes writes about a recent trip to San Antonio as part of the research for her Andy Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant articles.
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Today: Corny Dogs
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News
Houston Center for Photography Dedicates Gallery to Local Photographers; Seeks Exhibition Proposals
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Houston Center for Photography has dedicated a gallery space to photographers from the Greater Houston area and is currently seeking exhibition proposals.
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This week: an annual fair featuring women artists from across the state in Dallas, a show of works by incarcerated people in Venezuela in Austin, a retrospective of a prolific Chicano artist in San Antonio, and more.
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News
FIFA World Cup Launches Poster Contests in North Texas and Houston
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentFIFA World Cup 26™ is hosting poster contests in each of the cities hosting matches in 2026, including Arlington and Houston.
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News
The Mellon Foundation Commits $25 Million in Support for Border Artists & Cultural Leaders
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe Mellon Foundation has launched Frontera Culture Fund, a $25 million initiative that supports artists, cultural leaders, and tribal communities in the U.S./Mexico border region.
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Review
Stephen Greene: “Biographs and Recollections: 1967-1974” at Moody Gallery, in Houston
by Joseph Staley 0 commentJoseph Staley writes about Stephen Greene's mixed-media drawings on paper on view at Moody Gallery.
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The Cedars Union, a Dallas-based nonprofit arts incubator, has opened a call for its fifth cohort of artists.
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Review
From Misdirection to Redirection: Nicole Awai’s “In the thick of it”
by Ruhee Maknojia 0 commentRuhee Maknojia reviews an exhibition of multimedia work that resists predetermined frameworks and challenges the notion of fixed identities.
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Review
“Is It Real? Contemporary Artists Address Reproductive Freedom” at Lagoon Studio, Dallas
by Emma S. Ahmad 1 commentEmma S. Ahmad reviews an exhibition of works addressing the reproductive rights of women in Texas, on view at Lagoon Studio in Dallas.
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News
Rockport Film Festival Programming Scheduled Released; Tickets Now Available
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentThe programming schedule for the 18th annual Rockport Film Festival has been released and tickets are now available to be purchased.
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News
Big Medium Announces Austin Studio Tour Artists and Creative Partners
by Jessica Fuentes 0 commentBig Medium, an Austin-based arts nonprofit, has announced the official artists, art spaces, temporary art experiences, and creative and business partners behind this year’s Austin Studio Tour.
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Review
“Anna Mavromatis: Romancing the Myth” at Barbara Davis Gallery, Houston
by Philip Kelleher 0 commentPhilip Kelleher reviews an exhibition of works by Anna Mavromatis that highlight feminist tactics of resistance.