By Bill Davenport on January 17, 2013
The Texas Cultural Trust has announced its annual awards, honoring high-profile artists in several genres as well as important patrons of the arts. The 2013 Texas Medal of Arts Awards Honorees are: Individual Arts Patron Award: Gene Jones and Charlotte Jones Anderson, Dallas Foundation Arts Patron Award: Kimbell Arts Foundation Corporate Arts Patron Award: Texas [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged Big Thought/Gigi Antoni, dallas, Gene Jones and Charlotte Jones Anderson, Houston Ballet, james surls, Joe Sears and Jaston Williams, Kimbell Arts Foundation, Ricardo Chavira, Splendora, Steve Miller, The Texas Cultural Trust |
By GT contributors on September 6, 2012
Glasstire contributors offer up their picks for Fall 2012! AUSTIN Emily Roysdon: Pause Pose Discompose Visual Arts Center September 21 – December 8, 2012 Super smart curator and art historian Andy Campbell invited New York- and Stockholm-based artist Emily Roysdon to take over the VAC’s Vaulted Gallery for the fall semester. I first heard of Roysdon in [...]
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By Margaret Meehan on June 2, 2012
This past Saturday independent curator Cynthia Mulcahy and artist Robert Hamilton had a public picnic and reception to celebrate the planting and subsequent bloom of seventeen hundred Aztec Gold sunflower seeds in a vacant, 1.6 acre lot in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas, Texas. Since last March Mulcahy, Hamilton, a hardworking crew of 8, [...]
Posted in Melba Toast | Tagged Cynthia Mulcahy, dallas, oak cliff |
By Lucia Simek on February 15, 2012
Here are some brief thoughts on the Virginia Overton show, called Deluxe, at the Power Station — my sort of parenthetical reading to Overton’s larger themes here of memory, labor and spectacle. I was at first, as many were I suspect, a little underwhelmed by Overton’s installation in the space. I guess I was sort of expecting some [...]
Posted in Blog, Shelf Life | Tagged dallas, the power station, virginia overton |
By Lucia Simek on January 27, 2012
Last night, the DMA hosted its latest State of the Arts panel, on the topic of contemporary art in Dallas. The panel was made up of a brotherhood of institutional leaders and curators: Jeffrey Grove, the DMA’s Hoffman Family Senior Curator of Contemporary Art; Dr. Michael Corris, Chair of Studio Art at SMU; Peter Doroshenko, [...]
Posted in Blog, Shelf Life | Tagged arts, dallas, Dallas art scene, jeffery grove, jeremy strick, lucia simek, michael corris, peter doroshenko |
By Margaret Meehan on January 13, 2012
How I wish I could be in 2 places at once this weekend- DFW and Austin/San Antonio. My apologies to the rest of Texas but these two locations are where I live these days and they alone are hard enough to wrangle. I guess until I read the book above I’ll just do my best [...]
Posted in Melba Toast | Tagged austin, dallas, fort worth, San Antonio |
By GT contributors on September 6, 2011
Here they are, sorted by city, our picks for the best shows in Texas this fall! ALBANY Eric Zimmerman: Sixteen Tons The Old Jail Art Center September 24, 2011 – January 22, 2012 Hey North Texas: if you missed Eric Zimmerman’s recent shows at the Austin Museum of Art, Art Palace Gallery, or the Southwest [...]
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By Glasstire on July 14, 2011
Glasstire audio slide show profiling Michael Bise. The artist talks about drawing from old movies, Disney vs. religion and why art should be hard.
Posted in Uncategorized, Video | Tagged art about fundamentalist religion, art and religion, autobiographical art, dallas, Disney, Drawings, Flagstaff, Houston, Michael Bise, Moody Gallery, Pentecostal |
By Betsy Lewis on July 5, 2011
Robert Irwin’s Portal Park Piece (Slice), 1981, is the choicest strip of bathroom wall a vandal could hope for. It’s eight feet high, spans three lush lawns in downtown Dallas, and nobody notices it, much less takes care of it. The sculpture has bisected a lovely but pedestrian-free park on the east edge of the [...]
Posted in Don't Look. Okay Look., Uncategorized | Tagged Cor-Ten, dallas, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, outdoor sculpture, Ozzy Rules, Portal Park Piece, Portal Park Slice, Robert Irwin |
By Kelly Klaasmeyer on June 27, 2011
So you may have heard, Houston is getting an art fair. Um, actually two art fairs. There has been a ridiculous amount of controversy surrounding these fairs, a classic tempest in a teapot involving leaked email, competing fair organizers and collectors and galleries picking teams and various board members from the Contemporary Arts Museum, Houston, [...]
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By Bill Davenport on April 13, 2011
Dallas’ newest cultural space, the Oak Cliff Cultural Center is hosting XXI: Conflicts in a New Century, co-curated by Charles Dee Mitchell and Cynthia Mulcahy. The opening’s Friday, April 15. In conjunction with the show, British filmmaker and war photogrpher Tim Hetherington will be on hand May 11 for a free screening of Restrepo, a [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged afghanistan photography, afghanistan restrepo, cynthia mulcahy conflicts, dallas, dee mitchell, hetherington mulcahy mitchell, mulcahy mitchell conflicts, oak cliff cultural center conflicts, resptrepo conflicts, restrepo hetherington, tim hetherington |