SXSW Interactive: Andy Warhol, Digital Pioneer

Warhol keeps things weird in the afterlife via technology

"...“Of course, we all know Andy Warhol…” was the opening salvo of Andy Warhol: Digital..."

March 14, 2015 SXSW Post by Andy Campbell

'You Were Right, Andy'

Getting beneath the surface of Andy Warhol with Tom Sokolowski

"...The "Andy Warhol" exhibition at the Austin Museum of Art is..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Arts Feature by Jacqueline May

"Warhol by the Book" at the Blanton

What's most interesting in this retrospective is the early work that shows just how damn good Warhol was at graphic design

"...With the Blanton's "Warhol by the Book," we get a comprehensive look at..."

Jan. 13, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Day Trips: Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, Cuero

Chisholm Trail rides again

"...The Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum in Cuero digs up the roots of the famous..."

Oct. 18, 2019 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Austin Museum of Art

After nine years at the helm, AMOA's director takes his leave

"...Dana Friis-Hansen, who's worked with the Austin Museum of Art since 1999 and served as its executive..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Kusama: Infinity

The colorful world of Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama

"...whose work was often stolen by the likes of Andy Warhol and Claes Oldenburg. Heather Lenz’s new doc seeks..."

Sept. 28, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki

Making a Front Porch for the City

As he was completing the final design for the Austin Museum of Art's long-awaited downtown facility, architect Richard Gluckman took time to discuss the project, his approach to architecture, and what it means to design buildings for a boomtown.

"...Just over two years ago, the Austin Museum of Art selected an architect to design the museum's..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Downtown Austin Is Getting a Fresh Coat of Museums

"...In January of this year, the Austin Museum of Art (AMOA) officially scrapped its plans for a..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Articulations

AMOA Selects Architect

"...architect to design a permanent downtown facility, the Austin Museum of Art provided the city with news that was..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Column by Robert Faires

The Spatial Engineer of the Invisible City

He is everywhere. He is unavoidable. He is Tha' Subliminal Kid.

"...to the static art object of the traditional European museum structure."..."

March 2, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Off the Record

Announcing the 2007-08 Austin Music Awards lineup; Charlie Sexton brings sexy back; and KOOP Radio returns to the airwaves

"...suffered a collapsed lung following a show at Pittsburgh's Andy Warhol Museum on Friday with his latest noise outfit,..."

Feb. 1, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

Velvet Underdog

Sterling Morrison: An Oral History With Interviews

"...the avant-garde in the Sixties, a band adopted by Andy Warhol and forever linked with his scene...."

March 17, 2000 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

On Ondine on Film: Editor's Cut

This is an extended version of the story that ran in the print edition.

"...he did. That was the first time I met Andy."..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

The New Frontier: Art and Television, 1960-65

Using a legion of artists from the early Sixties, the Austin Museum of Art exhibition "The New Frontier: Art and Television 1960-65" offers an illuminating peep into a time when a measly 10-inch black-and-white TV set was the American family's window to the world.

"...Austin Museum of Art -- Downtown..."

Nov. 17, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

On Ondine on Film

The pope and the artist, the hotel and the factory

"...he did. That was the first time I met Andy."..."

Oct. 17, 2003 Screens Feature by Louis Black

"Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection"

"Embracing the Present: The UBS Art Collection" contains a broad sampling of contemporary sculpture, painting, and photography from the past 40 years, and among the jubilant range of concerns and expressions, the riot of form, scale, color, and style, it reveals again and again the tension that exists between the technological world and the human one.

"...the Present: The UBS Art Collection": Connecting the DotsAustin Museum of Art, through Aug. 10..."

May 30, 2003 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup

Find fall foliage in Texas and stop and smell the roses

"...Created by a collective of artists, the site-specific pop-up museum debuted in San Francisco in 2017, moved to New..."

Oct. 3, 2019 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Basquiat

"...as German art dealer Bruno Bishofberger, Paul Bartel as museum curator Henry Geldzahler, Parker Posey as Chanel-suited art dealer..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

P.2 Day Deux

There was evening, there was morning - a second day

"...began her day with a tour of the WWII Museum, Andy was eating a big chili-cheese dog (no, that’s..."

Jan. 13, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

From Zero to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama in Context: Orgiastic Color, Fuzzy Haze, and Naked Bodies

She was Pop before Andy silkscreened soup cans or Oldenburg piled up erasers, and the Blanton Museum of Art's new exhibition "From Zero to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama in Context" shows her pioneering influence in a survey of Pop Art that is freakin' amazing.

"...Blanton Museum of Art,..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

Articulations

Arts companies are pulling in the green, playwright Dan Dietz is on the road again, and the stork delivers a couple of new artists.

"...created by the ballet, the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum, and Zachary Scott Theatre Center to provide arts education..."

July 13, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires

To Marfa, on a Tuesday in December

When high art and hipness move in, what happens to a tiny Texas town?

"...the blazing October sky. Everybody wore sunglasses. I saw Andy Warhol's big copies of Jesus, I saw paintings that..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Feature by Dan Keane

Applause! Applause!

The full list of winners for the 2003-2004 Austin Critics Table Awards, recognizing outstanding achievements in local theatre, dance, classical music, and visual art

"...Cantara (theatre), Sondra Lomax (dance), David Mead (music), and Randy Harriman (music) and Austin Chronicle writers Robi Polgar (music,..."

June 11, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Page Two

When Gravity Fails: Notes on the influence of Ed Lowry, 'Crazy Mama,' and not sweating the small stuff

"...I had when I finally fell in love with Andy Warhol, which is not to say appreciated his art,..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips

The Outdoor Art Museum reproduces some of the most famous works of the art world on the walls of the little town of Eastland

"...The Outdoor Art Museum brings some of the most famous works of the..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Viva la Revolution!

Installation art may be notoriously hard to define, but its role in art history isn't. It helped change the way we look at art, and the Blanton Museum of Art's survey of three decades of installation art, "Blurring the Boundaries," provides a window on the revolution.

"...1969-1996," the new exhibition at the Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art. Burden's piece, titled The Reason for the..."

March 17, 2000 Arts Feature by Ben Willcott

Closed Doors

"...Bad Lands," currently on display together at the Austin Museum of Art -- Downtown, reveals an exploration into the..."

Dec. 11, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

On the Funding Front

Eleven area artists and cultural organizations earn support for 2011 projects

"...ArtSpace, and Project Row Houses take funding from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and reallocate it..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Talking Art at the Top

The executive directors of the city's museums shed light on the local visual arts scene

"...If you didn't know, the Austin Museum of Art is not going to build its new..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Art

Art Openings

"...an active local artist who helped create the Mexic-Arte museum, painted the mural with the help of seven area..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

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