Episodes 268
Avg. Duration 34m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (18)
Since Jun 2016
Latest Episode May 2026

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Expanding the conversation about art in Texas. Founded in 2001, Glasstire is the first Texas Art Digital Media Company. Find features on Texas Artists, News, and the Top 5 Art Exhibits to See Each Week. The full shebang is at glasstire.com.

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Recent Episodes

Art Dirt: What We're Reading: Craft Arts & An Artistic Life

May 03, 2026 44m

William Sarradet and Nicholas Frank discuss recent books they have read, including books on Victorian glass, costume designing, queer heroes, what it means to live an artistic life, and more. “I…

Talking Texas Art: In Conversation, Dallas-Fort Worth

Apr 26, 2026 1h 21m

Throughout 2026, as part of Glasstire's 25th anniversary, the publication is organizing panel discussions in Dallas-Fort Worth, The Panhandle, West Texas, East Texas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin,…

Art Dirt: Talking with FotoFest Director Steven Evans

Apr 19, 2026 47m

Brandon Zech speaks with Steven Evans about his career path from the Dia Art Foundation to his current role as FotoFest Executive Director, the history of FotoFest, and this year's…

Art Dirt: Everything New with Dallas Art Fair Director Kelly Cornell

Apr 05, 2026 37m

William Sarradet speaks with Dallas Art Fair Director Kelly Cornell about the new Dallas Art Prize, her recent appointment as Director of the Aspen Art Fair, and the upcoming annual fair in…

Art Dirt: In the News

Mar 23, 2026 46m

Jessica Fuentes and Nicholas Frank discuss Glasstire's recent news coverage, including the University of North Texas' cancellation of Victor Quiñonez’s exhibition, Texas art institutions and…

Art Dirt: What is Texas?

Mar 08, 2026 37m

Brandon Zech and Jessica Fuentes ruminate on all things Texas as they try to pin down a Texas aesthetic. “When I think about Texas art, I think about exploration. When I think about Rauschenberg, I…

Art Dirt: What We're Reading

Feb 22, 2026 43m

Nicholas Frank and William Sarradet discuss recent books and publications about art, made by artists, or unexpectedly connected to art. “Did you know that Frederic Remington was a writer? He was…

Art Dirt: Talking with Longtime Glasstire Writer & Artist Bill Davenport

Feb 08, 2026 35m

Brandon Zech speaks with Houston artist Bill Davenport, who was Glasstire's first-ever contributor, about how he found his way to Texas, the artists he's seen grow up over the years, and writing…

Art Dirt : Open Calls: Opportunities & Obstacles

Jan 25, 2026 39m

William Sarradet and Nicholas Frank discuss exhibition open calls, including obstacles around related costs, and recap some opportunities currently happening in Texas. “It's hard to overstate the…

Art Dirt: Talking with Glasstire Founder Rainey Knudson

Jan 11, 2026 1h 2m

Brandon Zech speaks with Glasstire founder Rainey Knudson about what led her to create the publication in 2001, the early years of Glasstire, and the projects she has undertaken since leaving the…

Art Dirt: 2025 Year in Review

Dec 28, 2025 44m

Brandon Zech and Jessica Fuentes look back on the year in Texas art, from the removal of Sally Mann's photographs from the Fort Worth Modern to art fairs that debuted in Texas and major leadership…

Art Dirt: Talking About Glasstire's Favorite Books of 2025

Dec 14, 2025 34m

William Sarradet and Nicholas Frank discuss some of their favorite books they read in 2025, including literature on American history, craft, films, and more. "I had been reading a lot of…

Art Dirt: Discussing Obituaries and Generational Shifts

Nov 29, 2025 37m

Jessica Fuentes and Nicholas Frank discuss the art of writing obituaries for Glasstire and the generational shifts we are witnessing as young leaders step into new roles across Texas. “Rainy…

Art Dirt: A Visit to The RGV

Nov 16, 2025 40m

Jessica Fuentes, William Sarradet, and Nicholas Frank discuss their recent visit to the Rio Grande Valley, including stops in Laredo, San Ygnacio, McAllen, Harlingen, and Brownsville. “One of the…

Art Dirt: Talking Costume Design & Collaboration with Mallory Prucha

Nov 02, 2025 32m

William Sarradet speaks with Mallory Prucha, Associate Professor of Costume Design at Texas Tech University, about garment design, textiles, and teaching in the Texas Panhandle. “Right now the…

Art Dirt: Chinati Weekend 2025

Oct 19, 2025 41m

Jessica Fuentes and Nicholas Frank discuss art on view in Marfa during Chinati Weekend and some of the people and places that make up the region's art scene. “Marfa is a small town, and the people…

Art Dirt: Reflecting on the Art Papers Symposium

Oct 05, 2025 47m

Brandon Zech, Jessica Fuentes, and Nicholas Frank discuss takeaways from the Art Papers Art Writing + Publishing Symposium and issues in the field of arts writing. “We focus on the larger impact of…

Art Dirt: Reporting from Untitled Art Houston

Sep 21, 2025 43m

Brandon Zech, William Sarradet, and Nicholas Frank share insights and reflections from the inaugural Houston edition of the Untitled Art fair. “We are proud of Houston, but it can be kind of a hard…

Art Dirt: Talking About the Artistry of Tarot with Nancy Douthey

Sep 07, 2025 30m

Jessica Fuentes speaks with artist and gallerist Nancy Douthey about tarot as storytelling, visual art, and creative future building. ”Looking at the complexity of those cards was like looking at a…

Art Dirt: Pricing Your Art, Gallery Representation & Alternative Spaces

Aug 24, 2025 52m

Brandon Zech, William Sarradet, and Nicholas Frank answer Glasstire readers' questions about pricing art, working with galleries, and exhibiting in alternative spaces. “Showing up to everything you…

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