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Road to Freedom
The Cost of Art III: How the Fusebox Festival liberated itself from charging admission
"...would you pay to see the world's best cutting-edge arts in performance – artists from New York and Los..."

July 25, 2014 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull

Terribly Happy
This Danish import is a wonderfully unhinged and a painstakingly constructed meditation on a place where good and evil meet, mate, and make sour times sublime.
"...people are born, live, and die in these divots outside the boundaries, and while it can be comforting to..."

March 12, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Rize
Celebrity photographer David LaChapelle casts his lens toward the newest L.A. dance craze.
"...its more aggressive offshoot, krumping. Not widely known of outside the African-American communities in which the trend has taken..."

July 1, 2005 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Arzak Rhapsody
Arzak Rhapsody is a gorgeous and easily digested slice of Gallic animé by Heavy Metal magazine creator Moebius. American premiere.
"...television series from the mind (and pen) of legendary artist Jean "Moebius" Giraud, creator of Metal Hurlant, or, as..."

April 30, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Projecting an Image
In a city filled with artists and filmmakers, Luke Savisky is an original -- an innovative projectionist whose unique art has graced the surfaces of buildings, rock stars, video screens, and more for over 15 years.
"...group of UT Radio-Television-Film students were staging a protest outside the theatre, mourning the program's passing with screams and..."

June 16, 2000 Screens Feature by Bryan Poyser

Five Things to Do Outdoors This Christmas Weekend
Get into the big outside this holiday season
"...little IRL and AFK joy into our funky, beating hearts while we're still this side of the grave? Here..."

Dec. 24, 2021 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat
Portrait of the artist as a young man is more a portrait of NYC.
"...period of time, a formative time, in an iconic artist’s life. And that’s not untrue. Yet the film isn’t..."

May 18, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

Theatre en Bloc's Neva
Asking what difference art makes in the face of revolution, Theatre en Bloc delivers an engrossing production
"...Meanwhile, the three are vaguely aware of trouble brewing outside the theatre, but the space itself seems sealed against..."

March 3, 2017 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

Pause/Play
Filmmaker Andrew Shapter's battle to make art and beat cancer
"...The air outside Texas Oncology in South Austin smells of burnt electricity...."

Oct. 10, 2014 Screens Feature by Joe O'Connell

Commission Mission
UT's Performing Arts Center Spawns New Art
"...in our city is a great benefactor of the arts, one whose contributions in the past five years have..."

Oct. 18, 1996 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Good Town for Dreaming
Austin gets inside the West Texas capital of contemporary art
"...Possibly Marfa is for visual artists what Kerrville is for folk musicians...."

Oct. 15, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Day Trips & Beyond: Wright in Wisconsin
Wisconsin driving trail showcases architect’s diverse styles
"...continues to resonate in the world of architecture and art nearly 60 years after his death in 1959. As..."

July 27, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Fantastic Fest First Wave Hits Hard
Stephen King adaptations, Arabic cinema, and Three Billboards
"...has it all, including the wildly anticipated Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri...."

Aug. 8, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Gender Unbound: Spotlighting Trans and Intersex Artists
The fest is raising money to pay featured musicians and artists
"...gender nonconforming, and intersex communities it’s now. Texans living outside of the (cis)gender binary have been under a nonstop..."

Aug. 2, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Playback: Armadillo Tales
A review of the best book on Austin’s 1970s music scene since The Improbable Rise of Redneck Rock
"...I excavated the van's only reading material: Armadillo World Headquarters, a memoir by Eddie Wilson...."

April 7, 2017 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Richard Linklater: dream is destiny
Doc on local filmmaker is a thoughtful portrait
"...It’s been a quarter-century since Austin-based filmmaker Richard Linklater released Slacker, a sublime..."

Aug. 26, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Take a Walk on the Wild Side
The ancient art of foraging for food is aged to perfection
"...It's odd to describe an activity humans have participated in since the beginning of their existence as a..."

April 4, 2014 Food Feature by Jessi Cape

Fest Breasts
The return of Rachael Shannon, and her art
"...As an artist, educator, and activist Rachael Shannon places the creation of..."

March 16, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Hugo
Martin Scorsese steps outside his comfort zone to create an effects-heavy children’s film set in France – and winds up creating one of his most splendid and personal films.
"...Directed by: Martin Scorsese. Starring: Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Sacha Baron Cohen,..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky
Too bad this sumptuously appointed film unfolds on a screen instead of a catwalk.
"...path between herself and what she wanted. In this particular case, what she wants is the married Russian musician..."

July 16, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

House
In this Christian horror film, a mad killer who claims to have slain God, torments two couples seeking shelter.
"...Evil! They end up in a creepy (and nicely art-directed) mansion alongside another couple (Davis and Emery) and the..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg
"...Kempner. I originally caught this top-drawer example of the art of the documentary film at SXSW two years ago..."

Aug. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Snow Day
"...Directed by: Chris Koch. Starring: Chevy Chase, Jean Smart, Mark Webber, Schuyler Fisk, Zena Grey and Emmanuelle Chriqui...."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

The Last Emperor: Director's Cut
"...and Bertolucci and his brilliant cinematographer Vittorio Storaro and art director Fernando Scarfiotti, given permission to shoot within these..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Postmarks
Don't Dissolve District
"...appreciate the coverage of the referendum to abolish the Barton Springs Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, the only local government..."

May 1, 1998 Column

Spark: A Burning Man Story
This doc's not for burning.
"...in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, a few hours’ drive outside of Reno. I’ve twice attended, back in the Nineties..."

Sept. 13, 2013 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ink Tank Lab
The art collective take the gloom out of doomsday in 'Armageddon Outta Here'
"...is nigh, and Ink Tank Lab is ready. The artist collective, comprised of 13 floating members, returns to its..."

Dec. 21, 2012 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

ATXFC Artist Initiative Puts Austin Artists' Work Front and Center
Austin's next art gallery?
"...soccer club’s program to support local creatives, the ATXFC Artist Initiative...."

June 18, 2021 Features Feature by Robert Faires

Gay Place
Summer is the best time to get outside and play like a kid
"...honest, summer is the very best time to get outside and play like a kid. Besides, queers love gettin'..."

July 29, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Growing Pains
Rapidly expanding Austin Green Art works to sustain its mission and identity
"...Last spring, I met Austin Green Art founder Randy Jewart for a one-on-one conversation about a..."

April 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

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