Top Five: December 26, 2024
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Janet Chaffee and Benito Huerta: She Said He Said Kirk Hopper Fine Art December
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Janet Chaffee and Benito Huerta: She Said He Said Kirk Hopper Fine Art December
Note: the following is part of Glasstire’s series of short videos, Five-Minute Tours, for which commercial galleries, museums, nonprofits, and artist-run spaces across the state of Texas send us video walk-throughs
You can see John Forse’s other comics by visiting his Glasstire author page. Some of the artist’s past comics have poked at themes of small-town living, the absurdities and contractions in the art world, Hurricane Harvey, and how Santa makes
The audience never knew what to expect when it came to Les Ballets Russes. In the summer of 1913, the company made itself notorious by throwing pre-war Paris into a
Editor’s note: The images in this review depict drug use, gunplay, and nudity. I sat at my desk the day after the election, still reeling from the news. I
The threads of generational memory and cultural resilience weave powerfully through De Generación En Generación, reminding us how art preserves the stories of communities over time. The exhibit, co-curated by
“I wish all spells to be broken,” declares actress Jaroslava Schallerová at the close of the film Valerie and Her Week of Wonders. It’s a sentiment that resonates
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Ariel Wood: rest, raze, cullect Lawndale Art Center (Houston) November 21 – December
…meaning for other people tends to be a projection of their own romance. -Vija Celmins A man’s at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has
Glasstire’s staff and contributors share which Texas-based shows, events, and works made their personal “best” lists for 2024. **** Emma Ahmad Sheryl Anaya: Absurd Appetites (Tables for Two) at Cluley
It is possible that the infrastructure a particular culture develops and utilizes in unseen ways can provide a different kind of mapping, one that describes personal interactions and taboos, rather
Jessica Fuentes and Gabriel Martinez talk about the cultural and political potential of Latinx Futurism. “A key component of Latinx Futurism is connecting back to past and ancestral knowledge –
I’m a 41-year-old woman and for most of my life the adults around me — educators, mentors, family — have given me the same consistent advice, “Whatever you do, don’t
Gaston Bachelard’s The Poetics of Space examines the psychological significance of domestic spaces, suggesting that intimate environments — such as rooms, attics, and cellars — become vessels for the imagination,
Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week’s picks, please go here. 1. Whitfield Lovell: Passages McNay Art Museum (San Antonio) October 23, 2024 – January
William Stewart is most certainly an abstract expressionistic, gestural landscape painter, but categorizing his work in the canon of art history feels like trapping a hummingbird. His paintings read like
Hulking in scale but delicate in texture, Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla’s 2017 work Manifest is a to-scale cast of a Crowley Maritime cargo ship engine. The work, displayed in
Fredrick Edwin Church’s Icebergs is an old friend of mine. For years, I have gravitated toward it every time I am in the Dallas Museum of Art. The painting became
Note: the following is part of Glasstire’s series of short videos, Five-Minute Tours, for which commercial galleries, museums, nonprofits, and artist-run spaces across the state of Texas send us video walk-throughs
As part of Glasstire’s partnership with Art21, the organization known for producing award-winning documentary films about the lives and work of some of the world’s best-known contemporary artists, we’ll be
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