Daily Arts: Frame Up
East Austin Studio Tour: The Eureka Room
Sometimes you order 7,000 LEDs – you know, light-emitting-diodes – from China, and the company fucks up. But the company fucks up in your favor, because they double the order and send you 14,000 LEDs instead. Whatcha gonna do?

4:15PM Thu. Nov. 8, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

East Austin Studio Tour: Who Is Marc English?
There are many intersections of the art world and the world of graphic design, and one of those intersections is vividly embodied by a rugged, bearded, motorcycle-riding, modern-day gentleman of a raconteur named Marc English.

4:15PM Tue. Nov. 6, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

The Grand Re-Opening of the Museum of Natural and Artificial Ephemerata
A two-headed duckling … an authentic Edison phonographic cylinder … a rattlesnake pen-holder … Marilyn Monroe’s last cigarette … a, what, a Feejee Mermaid?

1:11PM Wed. Oct. 17, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Happy Anniversary, Marvel Cinematic Universe
Remember 2008, when the idea that the whole movie release calendar would be built around superheroes was laughable, and the suggestion that the Avengers would be a bigger, more reliable cinematic franchise than Star Wars would get you laughed out of Hollywood? Local printhouse and gallery Mondo does.

11:30AM Fri. Oct. 12, 2018, Richard Whittaker Read More | Comment »

Is Anime Pop … Austin’s Primo Anime Shop?
Where’s a person gonna get their anime fix in this town?

12:45PM Tue. Sep. 25, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Graffiti Gala Raises Funds for Relocation of HOPE
As with so many local institutions that have shut down, news of HOPE Outdoor Gallery's demolition was met with sighs over Austin's lost weirdness. However, news of the graffiti park's demise are greatly exaggerated. Instead, it will be relocated and updated at Carson Creek Ranch near the Austin airport in 2019.

3:00PM Thu. Sep. 20, 2018, Bonny Chu Read More | Comment »

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Who Says There’s No Art Openings This Weekend?
There are a few openings. Actually, there are several. Alright: There are so many openings, FFS, that we can barely keep track of them, even.

10:04AM Fri. Sep. 14, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Five Strange & Beautiful Pins You Should Know About
So many lapel pins out there lately. And some of them adorable enough to unleash a mild squee over, and quite a few of them hawking one fandom or other, and so many based on some TV-related creation, oh boy, advertise your corporately sponsored pop-culture affinity, rep-re-seeeeeeeent! But, hold on a second.

8:00AM Tue. Sep. 11, 2018, Wayne Alan Brenner Read More | Comment »

Nicole Eisenman Receives Booth/FLAG Art Prize
Three months after the Contemporary Austin announced its partnership with New York's FLAG Art Foundation to expand the Suzanne Deal Booth Art Prize into the Suzanne Deal Booth/FLAG Art Foundation Prize – an honor with a $200,000 unrestricted cash award attached – the museum has announced the prize's first recipient: Nicole Eisenman.

12:35PM Mon. Aug. 6, 2018, Robert Faires Read More | Comment »

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