Daily Arts - The Austin Chronicle

For months, the fate of the Fine Arts Library at the University of Texas has been unclear and the subject of much debate. Now, the reports are in, recommendations made and accepted, and the result is: The Doty Fine Arts Building's fifth floor will continue to hold the FAL collection and be upgraded to better serve faculty, students, and other users.

2:55PM Wed. Apr. 11, 2018, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

"I Am Art" Turns Private Austin Estate into Creative Paradise

"Paradise" – is that too much of a hyperbole? Potentially debatable, yes, as so many things are. And yet –

10:30AM Tue. Apr. 10, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

"Where I Belong" Challenges Notions of Mixed-Race Identity

For a lot of people, the issue of racial identity is as simple as looking in the mirror. But for many who respond to questions of race by checking the "other" box, knowing exactly who one is isn't so clear.

8:00AM Tue. Apr. 10, 2018, Mae Hamilton Read More | Comment »

TODAY'S EVENTS

Peach Pit, Briston Maroney, Bnny

Moody Amphitheater

Happy Together + God’s Own Country at Paramount Theatre

Showgirls
at Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar

MUSIC | MOVIES | ARTS | COMMUNITY

Art City Austin Is More Fun Than Just Another Frame-Up

You could, in fact, do the opposite of abandoning all hope, ye who enter into Art City Austin at the Palmer Events Center this weekend, because such a display of creativity awaits you inside and outside that vast venue that it’s nothing if not inspiring.

2:05PM Mon. Apr. 9, 2018, Memory Harker Read More | Comment »

It’s Adults Only at the Thinkery This Thursday Night

We would never say that youth is, as some have suggested, wasted on the young. But we might complain, just short of whining about it, “Why does that awesome Thinkery place always have to be about the kids? Isn’t it enough that our property taxes are jacked ever higher to pay for new schools for all the snotnosed little darlings in this goddamn town?”

1:45PM Mon. Apr. 9, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Review: con flama

See the bus as a gallery: each window a frame, within which is the portrait of a distinct individual, one whose features, dress, and demeanor speak to the person's specific parentage, heritage, culture, life story. That's what Sharon Bridgforth invites us to see in her play con flama, happily revived by Salvage Vanguard Theater.

4:15PM Fri. Apr. 6, 2018, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

Five Recommended Arts Events in Austin This Weekend

So – you survived another April Fool’s Day, then? Without anyone replacing your Oreos’ middles with, like, Pepsodent toothpaste or somesuch? Excellent. Now, back on the streets with you, citizen – out and about and experiencing some of what goodness Austin’s got to offer, artwise:

9:00AM Fri. Apr. 6, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

The Reader's Field Guide to Michael Noll

The night of Michael Noll’s BookPeople reading, the seating ran out quickly. Then the standing room ran out. Soon, people were all the way into the children’s section. Finally, all of Noll’s books ran out. It was a madness worthy of an established literary icon — which seems to be Noll’s future. For now, he’s the new author with the entire city behind him.

11:30AM Wed. Apr. 4, 2018, Katarina Brown Read More | Comment »

Moontower Comedy 2018: Full Lineup, Schedule

With 20 days to go before it cranks up the laughs, the Moontower Comedy & Oddity Festival has released its ultimate list of 100-plus comics, with several last-minute add-ons, including Insecure's Amanda Seales, The Daily Show's Dulcé Sloan, musician Ted Leo, and a host of local stand-ups, among them Baskets breakout star Martha Kelly.

12:42PM Fri. Mar. 30, 2018, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

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