Arts+Labor Lenses Sundance Webisodes

Video snapshots of production house's fest so far

"...Austin creative content firm Arts+Labor is showing off two films at Sundance – Yen..."

Jan. 23, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Arts+Labor Does SXSW

Checking in with a local production house at the Fest

"...Austin's production house Arts+Labor has been busy in preparation for South by Southwest...."

March 13, 2013 SXSW Post by Monica Riese

Arts + Labor Heads to Sundance

Local production house is freezing in Utah on our behalf

"...to cheer on these films, but our friends at Arts + Labor – who co-produced all of these projects..."

Jan. 16, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

Bob Bursey Takes Over Texas Performing Arts

UT hires the director of Bard College's Fisher Center to run TPA

"...to welcome a new executive director to Texas Performing Arts. Today, the University of Texas at Austin College of..."

Sept. 3, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Texas Performing Arts and Fusebox Make Space to Create

The two organizations partner on a residency program to support Austin artists making adventurous new work

"...The "someone" was Texas Performing Arts and Fusebox Festival working in partnership, and their benevolence..."

Sept. 4, 2020 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Labor Backs AISD Bonds

District, unions reach agreement on prevailing-wage issue

"...prevailing wage scale for its construction projects, Austin's Central Labor Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to endorse the district's..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Rachel Proctor May

Austin's Rubber Repertory Wins National Arts Entrepreneurship Award

Fractured Atlas gives a prestigious nod to Our Boys in Kansas

"...The multidisciplinary arts powerhouse called Rubber Repertory is, you may recall, currently..."

Feb. 4, 2014 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...meaning “life out of balance”) reshaped non-narrative cinema. In collaboration with Rocket Cinema, Cloud Tree is bringing in a..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

[title of show]

A thoroughly enjoyable take on this witty musical about making a musical

"...[title of show]TexArts Kam & James Morris Theater,2300 Lohmans Spur, Lakeway, 512/474-8497..."

Oct. 28, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

re:Psyche

A fine creative team works to reimagine a myth, its own play, and love itself

"...and seeks help from Aphrodite, who torments Psyche to labor for her love. Psyche dies. Zeus gives her immortality,..."

July 2, 2010 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street

Summer Stock Austin's Sweeney Todd, aside from a few tech mishaps, is a bloody good thrill of a show

"...Long Center for the Performing Arts,..."

Aug. 7, 2009 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

After Long Labor, an Integral Care Union Is Born

County's largest mental health provider comes to terms with workers

"...Jenn Kolb, a "licensed practitioner of the healing arts" (one of those high-turnover job classes) who was one..."

June 3, 2022 News Feature by Austin Sanders

A Lie of the Mind

While maybe not Sam Shepard's best, the play has worthwhile material to chew on

"...play. Shepard's monologues at times grow tedious as they labor on, giving one the sense that the same content..."

Nov. 18, 2011 Arts Review by Adam Roberts

'Turner to Monet: Masterpieces From the Walters Art Museum'

These 40 works impressively chart the evolution of art across the 19th century

"...fields in which sheep and cattle graze and peasants labor. Trees may still tower and clouds glower, as in..."

Dec. 17, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

'David Bates Since 1982: From the Everyday to the Epic'

A great showing of nearly three decades in the evolution of this Texas artist

"...woods, a cabin, and a pile of the day's labor. Tree rings in every imaginable form abound in the..."

Jan. 22, 2010 Arts Review by Madeline Irvine

'Organic: Basic Inspirations'

In this show, the eye of the beholder is in the beauty as much as beauty is in that eye

"...beauty in braids of raffia, horsehair, and jute. His labor-intensive sculptures Oracle; Kwele, Teller of Fortunes; and Spine are..."

Oct. 9, 2009 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Let Me Down Easy

In Anna Deavere Smith's personal journey to confront mortality is a gift of grace

"...leads to the health-care system in which those physicians labor. And so it goes, following a road that winds..."

May 8, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Three Sisters

A revival that is surprising and funny and offers the rich joy of Chekhov done well

"...She imagines it would be better to do manual labor than to, as she does, get up at noon..."

Nov. 21, 2008 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

Over 21: Pages and Marginalia

Oscar Gillespie's stunning and intricate prints, as exhibited at Slugfest Gallery, wouldn't be more compelling if they were printed in the artist's own blood

"...monotype glazes layered beneath, with evidence of much thoughtful labor having created the final, textured image. These graphic intricacies..."

May 11, 2007 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Kafka's Dick

Somewhere between Alan Bennett's strictly surface script and Lisa Scheps' direction, the Coda Project's production of Kafka's Dick falls flat

"...merit to the individual performances, the actors seem to labor each in his own world, rarely rising above a..."

April 20, 2007 Arts Review by Hannah Kenah

My Child, My Child, My Alien Child

My Child, My Child, My Alien Child reveals poet-performer Zell Miller III in Richard Pryor mode, spinning tales of fatherhood in richly comic, broadly accessible style

"...well, a child to a force of nature: equal parts awe and terror. As a baby, as an infant,..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Joey Fauerso: Wide Open Wide

Joey Fauerso's 'Wide Open Wide' is a stellar animation that sets hundreds of her paintings in motion, but the display of those paintings at Women & Their Work makes for a less than compelling installation

"...within. The lyrical simplicity of this statement belies the labor that went into its production, which is documented throughout..."

Oct. 27, 2006 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

Parade

'Parade' is an ambitious musical for a university theatre department, but the entire company presenting it at St. Edward's is impressively in tune with Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's retelling of the Leo Frank case

"...and innocence of the victim, public discontent over child labor, desire for a quick conviction from politicos facing re-election,..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Legacies of Dust

The Carver Museum exhibition "Legacies of Dust" is a vital exploration, through the lens of daughterhood, of how memory functions and how selves are defined out of time, place, history, politics, sexuality, and community

"...extraction: moving businesses into communities, lands, and practices where labor is cheapest and least regulated, and meanwhile breaking down..."

June 23, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Slick, Furry, Lush, Line

The textures explored by artists Young-Min Kang, Candace Briceño, Jeongmee Yoon, and Miguel Cortez in Studio 107's Slick, Furry, Lush, Line go far beyond the show title

"...Kang has reconstructed a railway bridge built by Chinese laborers in Sierra Nevada, Calif., in the 1860s, bearing up..."

May 26, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Durang/Durang

In the St. Edward's University production of Christopher Durang's redundantly titled 'Durang/Durang,' canonized American plays transform into comedic farce

"...dull or capricious, which gives testament to the hard labor and sincere devotion that this team has orchestrated. Fans..."

April 7, 2006 Arts Review by Heather Barfield Cole

Paintings by Christopher Fitzgerald

Diaz Gallery was formed as a labor of love by Adam Diaz, a friendly soul who seeks to represent those artists who are passionate and involved with their work

"...as Diaz Gallery. The space was formed as a labor of love by Adam Diaz, a friendly soul who..."

Jan. 14, 2005 Arts Review by Jacqueline May

Labors of Love (and Money)

Film production services melting pot Arts+Labor eyes a commercial expansion

"...president and co-founder, with his wife Kristin Johansen-Berg, of Arts+Labor, a "creative content community" with 31 full-time employees and..."

Oct. 23, 2015 Screens Feature by Michael Agresta

Sayonara, Sundance '13

Arts+Labor webisodes distill the festival experience

"...Creative content firm Arts+Labor wraps up its dispatches from the 2013 Sundance Film..."

Jan. 29, 2013 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The Secret Behind Austin's Success at Sundance

Austin filmmakers on Austin filmmaking

"...their last dispatch from the Sundance Film Festival, the Arts + Labor crew talked to all the members of..."

Jan. 27, 2014 Screens Post by Monica Riese

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