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Sept. 6, 2013 Books Post by Jessi Cape
Return of the She-King
In-depth Q&A with Dead Can Dance hypnotist Lisa Gerrard
"...Brendan Perry's family emigrated from London to New Zealand. Birthed eight years on in Melbourne with native siren Lisa..."
Sept. 6, 2012 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez
In the Game
For her first museum work, Jade Walker steps up to the plate and swings big
"...When you step into the space holding the large installation that Jade Walker has..."
Jan. 22, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Gifts of the Magi
A conversation about community and creativity with three wise men of the Austin arts
"...As Dave Steakley works in theatre, Stephen Mills in dance, and Craig Hella..."
Dec. 4, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Third Time's the Charm
Andrea Ariel keeps going back to the Gyre, diving deeper and finding deeper truths
"...Around these parts it used to be that a theatre or..."
Aug. 21, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Beyond the Frame
Curator Elizabeth Dunbar likes art that punches through the gallery walls
"...She started with the exhibition that consisted of rearranging the walls inside the..."
Nov. 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
CNN Obama-Clinton Debate: The full transcript
Word for word, the whole shebang
"...Posted after the jump is the entire transcript of CNN's Democratic presidential..."
Feb. 21, 2008 News Post by Lee Nichols
After the 'Watch,' What?
Alumni of AMOA's 'New Art in Austin' talk about the exhibition's impact on their careers
"...This year marks the third time that the Austin Museum of Art has..."
Feb. 15, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Cook
Beyond the Blockbuster
With "Luca Cambiaso, 1527-1585," the Blanton bucks the trend toward superstar exhibitions and spotlights a lost Renaissance master
"...artists like Van Gogh and Renoir don't often get their names flashing in digitized neon on the hottest marquees..."
Oct. 20, 2006 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore
Constructing the Illusion of Depth
Four of Austin's master painters reveal the secrets of their craft
"...a person decides to spend hundreds of hours painting, they want the end result to be complicated and not..."
Dec. 31, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
The Book on Lance Letscher
What lies behind the buzz of Austin's hot collage artist
"...has more than buzz going on; he has mystique workin', too. The buzz comes from Letscher's art: poetic collages..."
June 25, 2004 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine
Sisters Under the Scrim
Six of the finest theatrical artists in Austin discuss their work behind the curtain designing lighting schemes, mixing sound, and creating and constructing sets and costumes and how their careers have been affected by the fact that they're women.
"...I'm sitting in the atrial calm of Mother's Cafe, studying the hands of..."
Sept. 12, 2003 Arts Feature by Molly Beth Brenner
The Smell of Success
Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.
"...[Posted to the chat room at Gigposters.com, Thursday, July 19, 2001:]..."
Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov
Search Through the Skies
The new musical Jouét represents a journey not only for the title character, a pop star in search of a home, but one for Austin composer Allen Robertson and for the city's Zachary Scott Theatre Center, which is producing its first original musical.
"...and as he guides his RAV 4 away from the curb, he punches a button on the CD player...."
April 6, 2001 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Making a Front Porch for the City
As he was completing the final design for the Austin Museum of Art's long-awaited downtown facility, architect Richard Gluckman took time to discuss the project, his approach to architecture, and what it means to design buildings for a boomtown.
"...Just over two years ago, the Austin Museum of Art selected an architect to design..."
Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Natural Center of Gravity
Utter Reading Series at the Austin History Center
"...Kenny Braun For writers aiming for literary magazine publication, rather than a row of 10s at a poetry slam..."
May 9, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West
The Art of the Dealer
Exploring the Relationships of Artists & Gallery Owners
"...arts writer and former art dealer Dave Hickey described the relationship between dealer and artist as a simple one:..."
Aug. 23, 1996 Arts Feature
The 20-Year Overnight Success of Glen Powell
Hollywood’s newest A-lister – according to the directors who knew him first and best
"...Midway through Glen Powell’s induction ceremony into the Texas Film Hall of Fame, the thought comes to..."
June 7, 2024 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker
SXSW Panel Discusses Promoting DEI in the Workplace
In challenging times, supporting diversity is more critical than ever
"...Wednesday’s DEI in Tech panel underscored the importance of sustaining – and amplifying – commitments to..."
March 14, 2024 SXSW Post by Jessi Cape
Judge in One of the County’s Busiest Courts to Be Appointed This Month
Nick Chu will move to the county’s new probate court
"...In Travis County, the Justice of the Peace for Precinct 5 runs one..."
Sept. 6, 2023 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson
Austin at Large: Canaries in the Shelter Line
Musicians are a useful proxy for the unmet housing needs in Austin neighborhoods
"...The whole nation has a housing shortage, and Austin's is..."
Feb. 3, 2023 News Column by Mike Clark-Madison
The Writer, The Editor, and the Filmmaker: The Story of Turn Every Page
Lizzie Gottlieb on her father and LBJ biographer Robert Caro
"...Cities are always in flux. Looking out of the window of the Fairmont, I mention to Lizzie Gottlieb..."
Jan. 28, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
A Light Meeting as the New Council Gets Itself Sorted
First work session focused on committee memberships
"...The new City Council is off to the races, holding..."
Jan. 27, 2023 News Feature by Austin Sanders
Bizarre Bazaar: The Artists of the Oddities and Curiosities Expo
Ethical sourcing and upcycling become the beautifully strange
"...The Oddities and Curiosities Expo lived up to its name...."
June 21, 2022 Arts Post by Mazzy Oliver Smallwood
Decay, Preserve, Observe: The Experimental Memories of Bill Morrison
The cinematic pioneer discusses his career and filmography before his Austin retrospective
"...Since Louis and Auguste Lumière invented the Cinématographe and locked in much of what we know..."
Jan. 21, 2022 Screens Feature by Joe Gross
Overlooked, Overheard Lets Us Hear the Sound of the City's Money Being Spent
Composer and audio artist Douglas Laustsen geo-tagged sites in the Govalle and Highland neighborhoods where local government's been at work
"...Your tax dollars at work: What do they sound like? All the myriad tasks..."
June 11, 2021 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner
The Opportunity to Reimagine Public Safety Is Here Right Now. Will Austin Take It?
“We want everything that can be done outside of the police, to be done outside of the police.”
"...At their April 20 work session, the members of the Austin..."
April 30, 2021 News Feature by Brant Bingamon
"The Femme Abstract"
Moya McIntyre’s second edition of this group show ushers in the new year with a glorious plenitude of color and imagery
"...In these clamped-down, stressed-out, resource-stripped days of pandemic, we've come to..."
Jan. 8, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Challenges of Going Back to School
Parents, teachers, and students share their anxieties over starting the fall semester while COVID-19 is still rampant
"...We asked our readers how they were feeling about starting the fall semester, now six..."
Aug. 7, 2020 Features Feature
The Postponement of "Deborah Roberts: I'm" Let the Artist Make More Timely Art
A pandemic delay allows the artist to meet the moment in her upcoming show at the Contemporary Austin
"...Deborah Roberts' solo exhibition at the Contemporary Austin was one of the most highly anticipated..."
