The film is a cross-country travelogue with Houston’s famed Art Guys, who traveled the country in Todd Oldham suits emblazoned with advertising logos. Free hot dogs will be provided by James Coney Island, Krispy Kreme will provide doughnuts, and music will be performed by Lowbrow. Attire is casual (in other words, all brands and logos are optional). Attendance is limited, so tickets must be reserved in advance; call 495-9224×297, or send e-mail to cblanton@amoa.org. @Hotel Jan José (1316 S. Congress); Fri (3/30), 7pm; tickets must be reserved in advance and are free to ArtHip! members, $10for AMOA members, $20 non-members.ArtHip! is an affiliate group of the Austin Museum of Art for young contemporary art enthusiasts designed to “foster support and appreciation of contemporary visual arts among the Museum’s future stakeholders.” For more on the organizaion see www.amoa.org/arthip. Tickets to the Art Guys movie are free to ArtHip! members; non-members will receive two complimentary tickets to the show with the purchase of an ArtHip! membership.
This article appears in March 23 • 2001.



