A First for Austin Art

New City Hall filled with locals' visual artistry

"...Simply titled, "The 2005 Art Exhibition" made its debut in Austin's new City Hall..."

March 4, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Here’s How Art Acevedo’s Hiring and Ultimate Refusal Played Out

Timeline: how city hall insiders communicated with Acevedo

"...four-day period during which controversial former Austin Police Chief Art Acevedo almost became a high-level City Hall executive was..."

March 8, 2024 News Post by Austin Sanders

Introducing the 2019 Class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

The stories behind the art transformers of this year's Hall of Fame inductees

"...static. The work created in the performing and visual arts is always changing, ever evolving. That's because so many..."

May 24, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

One Ounce Opera’s Second Fresh Squeezed Ounce of Art Song

This second program of new art songs proved the form is not just alive but relevant

"...When that phrase appears in an art song, repeated over and over to punctuate stories of..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Introducing Grizzly Hall

Former Emo’s co-owner Jason Sabala opens new Eastside venue

"...ushers the arrival of Austin’s newest event space: Grizzly Hall – opening next month...."

April 26, 2016 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Review: Love Slaves of Helen Hadley Hall

Razor-sharp language and wit elevate this coming-of-age novel

"...Who is Helen Hadley Hall and how does she attract and retain love slaves,..."

Jan. 6, 2017 Arts Post by Barbara Chisholm

Jimmy's Hall

Ken Loach film is based on an episode in the life of Jimmy Gralton

"...The hall is built for a lot of things – poetry..."

July 31, 2015 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Bass Concert Hall: Park, Pee and Leave (or not)

The musical was great, but the venue is a problem

"...excited when it was revealed that the Bass Concert Hall would finally be reopening with a wonderful 2009 season:..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Arts Post by Andy Campbell

Art of the State

Art:

"...KIMBELL ART MUSEUM OF FORT WORTH presents "Michelangelo and His Influence:..."

Jan. 31, 1997 Arts Feature

Austin Street Art Enters Into a New Era

With the city cracking down on graffiti and Hope Outdoor Gallery set to close, artists look for permission to paint

"...even a felony carrying a prison sentence. So street artists painting illegally will often get out at night. But..."

July 27, 2018 News Feature by Kate Groetzinger

Art

Art Openings

"...4); "N-O-N," Terra Children's Gallery (Mar 5); "Texas Film Art," Pro-Jex (Mar 5); "C-21 Expo -- Metamorfosis," Austin Visual..."

March 5, 1999 News Feature

Art

Art Openings

"...ALTERNATE CURRENT ART SPACE, 2209 S. First, 443-9674. "The Sacred and Profane,"..."

March 14, 1997 News Feature

2014 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Broadcast

Almost exclusively white faces, as fine as they are

"...pompous, elitist, self-aggrandizing, and racist, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame betrays a glimmer of hope. After many..."

June 6, 2014 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Art City Austin 2014

Art Alliance Austin's annual spring art fair brings art to the streets around City Hall

"...only mean that we're overdue for some outdoor festivities. Art Alliance Austin's annual Art City Austin will be taking..."

April 11, 2014 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

The Art of Football

Who in the NFL is playing in an artistic manner this season, and who is not

"...English class at St. Edward’s University called “What Is Art For?” In this section we ask the subjective questions..."

Nov. 13, 2008 Sports Post by Timothy Braun

Snapshot: Austin's Large-Scale Public Art

Exploring the big ideas behind big art installations

"..."As an artist, you can never imagine the many different ways people..."

Feb. 2, 2018 Arts Column by David Brendan Hall

April = Art

Festivals, galleries, and museums join forces to celebrate visual art all month long

"...interactive: You had your month of festivities. Now it's art's turn. Not only is April dense with several of..."

April 1, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Herradurability of Art in the Heart of Texas

UT's Raul De Lara wins $10,000 in tequila-fueled contest

"...The first Herradura Tequila Barrel Art competition in Austin meant that, on Wednesday, Oct. 16th,..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

From Stuff, Art

The 21st 'New American Talent' exhibition features a whopping 72 works of art, many of them created from everyday objects

"...one of the four modified "Exit" signs by Austin artist Kurt Dominick Mueller, installed in various places high up..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

The Art of Saving AMOA

Crisis at the Austin Museum of Art: Layoffs, Reorganization, Uncertain Funding

"...How many years does it take to build an art museum? In Austin, we're up to 18 years and..."

July 13, 2001 News Feature by Amy Smith

Why Is Art Acevedo Back Overseeing APD?

City manager picks controversial former chief as top deputy

"...Art Acevedo, a controversial former chief of the Austin Police..."

Jan. 19, 2024 News Post by Brant Bingamon

Art Par Excellence

The nominees for the 2014-15 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...poring over the hundreds of stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2014, and April..."

May 20, 2015 Arts Post

Art of the State

Art:

"...DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART presents "Animals With Attitude," wood sculptures of real and..."

Feb. 28, 1997 Arts Feature

Art of the State

Art:

"...ART MUSEUM OF SOUTH TEXAS offers "A Painter's Path," featuring..."

Nov. 22, 1996 Arts Feature

Steve Earle, Fresh Off Jerry Jeff Tribute, Deepens Songbook at Gruene Hall

Vagabond resilience & bristling resistance potently commune

"...Jerry Jeff Walker. Friday night, at a sold-out Gruene Hall, the San Antonio-raised folksinger ultimately proved his own twang..."

June 27, 2022 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

2019 Arts Hall of Famers Announced

Bravo, Harden, Kinney, and Sawyer to be inducted this year

"...group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, honoring leaders in dance, theatre, and..."

May 7, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Day Trips & Beyond: Packers Hall of Fame

A football mecca in Wisconsin

"...the many great moments in Packers history at the Hall of Fame Museum at Lambeau Field in Green Bay,..."

Nov. 11, 2015 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

City Hall Hustle: Trouble Abhors a Vacuum

There's always room for argument at City Hall

"...Waste Management Mas­ter Plan for the Solid Waste Services department – had been delayed. The plan's expense has been..."

June 19, 2009 News Column by Wells Dunbar

Art of the State

Art:

"...AMON CARTER ART MUSEUM presents Plain Pictures: Images of the American..."

Dec. 27, 1996 Arts Feature

2018 Arts Hall of Famers Announced

Kleins, Hamrick, Naimpally, and Blumensaadt to be inducted

"...group of individuals to be inducted into the Austin Arts Hall of Fame, honoring leaders in dance, theatre, and..."

April 16, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

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