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What Is a Texas Artist Anyway?
5+ hour, 39+ min ago (1237+ words) Amy Von Lintel is Professor of Art History at West Texas A&M University. Her areas of research include modern and contemporary art of the American West, women and gender, fakes and forgeries in art, and the history of art…...
[Sponsored] Three Decades of Public Art in San Antonio
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (407+ words) These are just two of 457 public artworks commissioned and cared for by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture, which is now celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Public Art Ordinance that has given the city an essential facet…...
Whaling Wall Removed in Dallas to Make Way for FIFA Mural
11+ hour, 20+ min ago (249+ words) A longstanding mural in downtown Dallas by American artist Robert Wyland has been painted over to make way for a FIFA 2026 World Cup mural, celebrating Dallas" status as a host city for the international event. Jennifer Scripps, DDI President & CEO,…...
DWZ: "Big Bird" " An Immersive Tale of AI, Ritual, and un/Reality
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (825+ words) Glasstire Dead White Zombies: "Big Bird" " An Immersive Tale of AI, Ritual, and un/Reality A Dead White Zombies (DWZ) production often defies description, and Big Bird is no exception. The show blends absurdist theater with multimedia elements to create…...
Inaugural DORF Fishbowl Residency Artists Announced
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (200+ words) DORF, an artist-run nonprofit arts advocacy program and exhibition space in Austin, has announced the inaugural residents of its Fishbowl artist residency program, so named for the space's distinctive floor-to-ceiling windows." For three residency periods each year, DORF will select…...
Listening: The Fourth String" Resonates Through Community & Sound
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (757+ words) at the Ismaili Center, Houston Glasstire Listening: The Fourth String" Resonates Through Community & Sound at the Ismaili Center, Houston The newly minted and remarkable Ismaili Center in Houston is a big deal. It is in fact a huge and generous…...
Karankawa, Voices from the Texas Gulf Coast
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (78+ words) May 16, 2026 - September 13, 2026 From the Bryan Museum: "The history of the Karankawa people is one of endurance. For centuries they lived along the Texas Gulf Coast, navigating a complex landscape of seasonal movement, trade, conflict, and cultural exchange. Later accounts wrongly…...
Controlled Collision: New Works by DUAL, Jonathan Paul Jackson & John Forse
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (74+ words) May 16, 2026 - July 01, 2026 From Foltz Fine Art: On view from May 16th - July 1st, this exhibition explores the friction and fusion that occurs when disparate artistic languages occupy the same physical space. While each artist operates within a unique style, Controlled Collisionidentifies the…...
Austin Public Art Funding Under Scrutiny for "Significant Discrepancies
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (457+ words) The Austin Art In Public Places (AIPP) 2% for art ordinance has come under renewed scrutiny for how projects are funded, following recent controversies involving the preservation of public artworks and limited opportunities for local artists. According to the City of…...
Top Five: May 21, 2026
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (262+ words) Glasstire counts down the top five art events in Texas. For last week's picks, please go here. 1. Charles Dee Mitchell: Goodbyes Are Not Forever Keijsers Koning (Dallas)May 9 " May 23, 2026 Throughout his life, Mitchell championed artists' practices and ideas through interviews,…...