Austin's Artspace Crisis and Microvenues
Are home art galleries and mini-performance venues the answer to the space crunch?
"...This Saturday night, when Pump Project Art Complex closes its exhibition "The Door by the Garden,"..."
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June 22, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Articulations
AMOA Museum Campaign, We Have Lift-Off!
"...stepped up to the plate for the new Austin Museum of Art downtown museum. And they think it's your..."
March 5, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Qmmunity: Pride Week Commences
Party with Qmmunity, That Time of the Month, and Andy Campbell
"...Which is why I'm so excited for our Summer of Pride Party happening this week at the Blanton (Wed.,..."
Aug. 2, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff
Sam Anderson-Ramos' Top 10 Takeaways From Austin's Gallery Scene in 2016
From making work to showing it, the visual art scene displayed commitments to risk, innovation, and community
"...forgo comfort even in the hottest months. As an art lover, I can work for it...."
Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos
What Becomes a Legend Most: The Architect or the Photographer?
AFS Documentary Tour: Visual Acoustics: The Modernism of Julius Shulman
"...if his name is not familiar, the architectural photography of Julius Shulman probably accounts, in large part, for how..."
April 3, 2009 Screens Feature by Anne S. Lewis
Improvisation on Four Legs and a Seat
Eighty Texas artists accept Damian Priour's invitation to riff on the idea of chair
"...Imagine a group of jazz musicians improvising – really fine musicians, let's say,..."
Nov. 14, 2008 Arts Feature by Katherine Catmull
Nominees for the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards Announced
The Critics Table's picture-perfect year
"...Members of the Austin Critics Table have considered the hundreds of..."
May 13, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
First Generation
The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...Southwest. Or FronteraFest. Or East Austin Studio Tour. No art museums. No symphony. No ballet. No opera. None of..."
June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Showing the Way
The 2006 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...They are among the first to find new forms of creative expression, to discover new works of art and..."
June 2, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Five Fantasy-Forward Arts Events
Experience the outer reaches of creative imagination
"...stuff up," they say – but, as is so often the case among humans, they are idiots. People with..."
Oct. 14, 2022 Arts Column by Wayne Alan Brenner
Austin Area Cancellations and Other COVID-19 Updates
Gov. Abbott declares statewide public health disaster
"...The city identified its first two cases of COVID-19 this morning and with that another wave of..."
March 13, 2020 News Post by James Renovitch
The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak
Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners
"...The Austin Critics Table marked its 25th year of recognizing outstanding achievements on the local arts scene with..."
June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Five Things to Do in Austin This Weekend
Oh, wait, is this a new list of entertainment options?
"...yes, observant citizen – this “Five Things” post is part of an ongoing weekly series! And here are a..."
June 2, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Not "Off-White" Enough?
Why Mexic-Arte left one piece out of its "YLA 22" exhibition
"...This summer, Mexic-Arte Museum presented its 22nd annual Young Latino Artists exhibition,..."
Aug. 26, 2017 Arts Post by Victoria Mycue
Are You Experienced?
Why art that actively engages audiences is quintessentially Austin
"...There was The Trash Project, with hundreds of Austinites crowding the edges of Austin Studios' rain-slicked tarmac..."
Oct. 9, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
So You Think You Can Paint?
Reality TV-style art competition returns for Season Two
"...was the idea behind Eyes Got It!, the live art competition launched during the 2010 East Austin Studio Tour...."
Nov. 18, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
The Critics Table's Grand Tales
The winners of the 2018-19 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...ceremonies hosted by the Austin Critics Table – most often, lengthy affairs that make marathons seem brief by comparison..."
June 4, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Lasting Commitments
The 2008 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...a cultural scene in brief but intense bursts, flashes of creativity or of support for those whose creativity they..."
May 23, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Swoon for 'Dunes at Noons'
Brad Tucker gives young art critics something to chew on
"...Austin-based installation artist Brad Tucker has just released his first book, and..."
Jan. 24, 2014 Arts Feature by Amy Gentry
O Pioneers!
The eight members of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2004 led the way to culture
"...live in the place, people who understand the value of the arts in human life and society and will..."
June 4, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Russian House Becomes Just 'The House'; Cowboy Breakfast Brings the Free Noms; Tatsu-Ya Takes Over Former Contigo Space; This Month Is All About the Women Everywhere; and More
All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering
"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from..."
March 2, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Feminist Edit-a-Thon Makes Wikipedia More Diverse
The annual event returns to Austin with brand new organizers
"...organized the local Feminist Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon with the intention of including more female, queer, and genderqueer artist profiles, as..."
March 10, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff
Testperformancetest
A new multiyear program will ensure that Austin sees what's on the cutting edge
"...With so much news of arts programs shutting down, it's refreshing to hear about..."
April 17, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Steve Parker Wins 2018 Tito's Prize
Big Medium selects composer/sound artist for $15,000 award
"...The man who makes music out of grackle calls and bat sounds, who's composed works for..."
July 17, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
In Memoriam: Jo Anne Christian
Arts patron, leading force in building Long Center has died
"...composers whose operatic works she treasured, a treasured friend of the Austin arts scene made her final exit from..."
Nov. 14, 2015 Arts Post by Robert Faires
sxswi: Getting Folksy
Folkways, from the new mix tape to cockfighting knives
"...Former UT graduate student and current Assistant Professor at Western Carolina University, Nathan Kreuter kicked off Friday..."
March 12, 2011 SXSW Post by Melanie Haupt
The Obama Party
The scene there last night.
"...By 9pm at Scholz Garten, Austin political and sports fans had merged into one..."
March 5, 2008 News Post by Katherine Gregor
Celebrity, South Austin Style
The Mayor of South Austin
"...a romantic tale that rivals many married couples' stories of their first meeting. Young fell hard. Kind of a..."
Dec. 4, 1998 News Feature
Five Recommended Arts Events This Weekend
Are you having fun yet, citizen?
"...and miserable you are? Because it’s a cheap way of getting someone to pay attention to you? Yeah, fuck..."
June 1, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
UT Crowd Welcomes Junot Diaz
Pulitzer Prize winner spoke about doubt, masculinity, and more
"...The Junot Diaz event Monday night started before it ever began. Well before show time, the..."
