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Umlauf Sculpture Garden Reopening
Especially when it's rich with art, the outside is in again
"...It's problematic to visit an art gallery right now, what with only the effectiveness (such..."

June 5, 2020 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Memoriam: Glenna Goodacre
Sculptor of Austin's beloved Philosophers' Rock has died
"...so it is with Philosophers' Rock, which has stood outside Barton Springs Pool for 26 years. And now its..."

April 21, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

The Last Black Man in San Francisco
A gentle, poetic look at gentrification that shimmers with the winds of history
"...also riffs on the meanings of home, male friendship, art, race, and history – among other things...."

June 14, 2019 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

We Are X
Japanese rockers are the best band you've never heard of
"...I was unfamiliar with X Japan (as they’re known outside of their home country) but after watching this thrilling..."

Oct. 28, 2016 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Tonal Proximity
NMASS matured into Austin's foremost showcase of performance sound art, audiovisual improvisation, nonconformative music, and sensory installations
"...The New Media Art & Sound Summit (NMASS) began in 2009 as the..."

June 24, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

Studio Visits: Kevin Muñoz
Art and graphic design meet in a windowless East Austin studio
"...maw. Muñoz, who is one of a group of artists/curators renting studio space at the Okay Mountain building, has..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Andy Campbell

Mapping Time
El Anatsui charts the geography of Africa from then to now
"...materials, distressed and damaged as they are, that the artist finds Africa, connects to its traditions and cultures dating..."

Dec. 9, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Tom Russell's Sound and Vision
"...as “Gallo del Cielo” and “Spanish Burgundy,” but his artistry spans across media. In addition to recording more than..."

Feb. 14, 2008 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Factory Girl
Sienna Miller nails Edie Sedgwick's gamine naivete in this biopic, but the film feels far too pat for its own good.
"...small (but undeniably fun) pleasure to witness the 24-hour partybot that is Paris Hilton, but you need only glance..."

Feb. 23, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

A Loaf of Bread, a Jug of Wine
The simple but elegant art of picnic pairing
"...bandstands, we must admit that in July in these parts, it's a wilting proposition to eat outdoors. But in..."

April 22, 2005 Food Feature by Barbara Chisholm

Do It Yourself Biennial
How to showcase all the great art in Texas on a shoestring budget
"...other slides. But Sara Kellner, executive director of DiverseWorks ArtSpace in Houston, called a halt to the judging and..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Orfeu
"...Patrícia Franca and Toni Garrido. Director Carlos Diegues, a participant in the Brazilian Cinema Nôvo movement of the 1960s,..."

Dec. 1, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

X-Men
"...Janssen, Halle Berry, Ian Mckellen, Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. It's inspired casting indeed to plug Shakespearean greats Stewart..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Speaking in Tongues
When Dan Dietz 'lets go,' he turns gibberish into art. And he proves it in the Salvage Vanguard Theater production of MacWellman's nonsense play Terminal Hip.
"...a really good feel for the kind of theatre artist Dan Dietz is, it helps to have a sense..."

March 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Last Big Thing
"...Setting himself up in a suburban sprawl 30 miles outside of L.A., Geist moves in with trust-fund groupie Darla..."

Nov. 13, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

The Negotiator
"...when he's framed both for the murder of his partner and embezzlement from the C.P.D.'s retirement coffers. Roman and..."

Aug. 7, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Mercury Rising
"...as such, it's pretty much a bore. Willis plays Art Jeffries, an FBI agent at the end of his..."

April 10, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Prints Charming
Marking Austin's Museum of Art's "Fresh Ink" Exhibit
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Feb. 21, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

“Trailheads and Transmutations” at Davis Gallery Honors the Reparative Quality of Nature
Artists Felice House & Dana Younger capture the glory in all dimensions
"...and together they’re bringing the timeless grandeur of the outside world into the elegant interiors of Davis Gallery on..."

Aug. 5, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Mondo's Big Picture
Gallery's huge success belies the company's humble beginnings, but like the art within, you have to see it up close
"...hunt each limited release – in touch with original art. As Mondo Creative Director Justin Ishmael put it: "It's..."

March 29, 2013 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

The 'Lot' of the Working-Class NFL Fan
Q&A with Jonny Mars, 'America's Parking Lot' docmaker
"...Around the world, state-of-the-art sporting arenas are being built, replacing treasured stadiums and..."

March 15, 2012 SXSW Post by Mark Fagan

A Lot of Cojones and a Little Faith
The art of Micael Priest
"...a surprise to anyone who knows Priest, a child-prodigy cartoonist who won a scholarship to California's Disney art school..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Feature by Margaret Moser

Believing in Beauty
Fabric, home altars, and the influence of her mother all figure heavily in the art of Connie Arismendi, and writer Mary Jane Garza opens up the heart from which her remarkable images spring.
"...Artist Connie Arismendi remembers as a little girl watching her..."

Dec. 10, 1999 Arts Feature by Mary Jane Garza

Austin Theatres Are Moving the Stage Beyond Zoom
Companies thinking outside the boxes bring theatre to your radio, your mailbox, and your neighbor's yard
"...word "theatre" were "none" and "Zoom." For most, this art form as it's been known – with a stage..."

Sept. 11, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Eastside's Past and Present Revealed in John Mulvany's Latest Exhibit
Secure the Perimeter" at grayDUCK Gallery asks, “What if the outside force is an inside job?”
"...enemy is already within the walls. The Irish-born, Austin-based artist seems to be paying his respects to the metaphorical..."

Oct. 4, 2019 Arts Feature by Barbara Purcell

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop
The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...have considered the hundreds of stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2017, and April..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Auckland City Limits? Absolutely.
Expanding the “City Limits” brand beyond Austin
"...felt confident about the first real “City Limits” push outside of Austin. He was also realistic in his expectations..."

March 9, 2018 Music Post by Doug Freeman

Shawn Sides and Graham Reynolds: Rude and Golden
How two of Austin's top creative stars meld a busy life of art and love
"...an actor and director and one of the co-producing artistic directors of that Rude Mechs company responsible for such..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Landmarks Debuts Michael Ray Charles Sculpture at UT
For his Landmarks art commission, Michael Ray Charles transforms crutches into stars
"...him as a professor in the University of Texas art department for a couple of decades – has been..."

Oct. 9, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Skygazing With James Turrell
Skyspace: "The Color Inside" opens on UT campus
"...We had read about artist James Turrell, the "sculptor of light," last spring when..."

Oct. 25, 2013 Arts Post by Anne Harris

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