New Book Altars Looks Through a Camera Lens Darkly

Darla Teagarden brings ritual to art photography

"...awaiting the delivery of her first collection of her art photography, Altars. "The books are sitting at the FedEx..."

Feb. 4, 2022 Arts Feature by Richard Whittaker

Faster Than Sound: A Tale of Two Red River Fests

Free Week and This Is Austin, Not That Great share Red River

"...among cooperating district venues to book largely local, unticketed showcases. DIY punk festival This Is Austin, Not That Great,..."

Jan. 4, 2019 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Hoover/AISD Settlement Leaves Naughtiness Undefined

AISD board accepts resignation of Austin High art teacher, approves district's settlement offer

"...board of trustees accepted the resignation of Austin High art teacher Tamara Hoover and approved the district's settlement offer...."

Aug. 25, 2006 News Feature by Michael May

One Man Talking

In these days of HDTV, IMAX theatres with SurroundSound, and interactive software in 3-D hyper-realism, who wants to listen to one man talking for 90 minutes on a stage? A lot of people, when the man is Steven Tomlinson, award-winning economics lecturer, lay preacher, and Austin's premier monologist, as Wayne Alan Brenner explains.

"...effective; yeah, he has some ready-made crowds among the arts community, the business-school community, even the religious community; but..."

March 31, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Caught 'em in Autumn

Earthpig & Fire

"...Earthpig is vacating his lair. Like some A.A. Milne fuzzy..."

Sept. 22, 1995 Music Feature

Save the Drama for Your Momma and Them

Television dramas rule the day but are changing with the times

"...Is the television drama our country’s greatest narrative art form? The present-day Golden Age of Television is concerned..."

June 8, 2014 Screens Post by Rod Machen

Face Off Recap: Boys, Girls and the Drowned Man

Catch up on Austin's Matt Valentine on the SyFy show

"...episodes in to season two of SyFy's makeup challenge show Face Off and already (this isn't just local pride)..."

Jan. 25, 2012 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

"Do Ho Suh"

Do Ho Suh brings to Austin his fresh perspective on what physical and emotional sructures make a home

"...The Contemporary Austin's exhibition from Korean artist Do Ho Suh elevates and reimagines the ordinary. Much..."

Jan. 2, 2015 Arts Review by Caitlin Greenwood

Life and Death in Miniature in Marwencol

Director Jeff Malmberg on one trauma survivor's path to set his world right by building it anew

"...now filmmaker Malmberg and his wife – call the model city home. He photographs the dolls as they live..."

March 19, 2010 Screens Feature by Ashley Moreno

Postmarks

No More Apologies

"...courageous positions without apologizing to the subject of the article half a dozen times, maybe I'll start to take..."

May 22, 1998 Column

"Femme National(e): Audrey Brown, Christina Coleman, Kasumi Chow / Desiree Michelle Espada, Emmy Laursen, Juliana Isabel Ramirez"

This group show is messy and a little berserk, but that's what makes it important and kindles joy in us

"...National(e)" has resulted in some resounding interactions between two particular parallel walls in Pump Project's gallery. On one wall..."

Sept. 16, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Jeffrey Tambor Can Act, and So Can You!

George Bluth Snr. lays down the knowledge at acting workshop

"...learn how to act in 10 easy steps. Ready? Start your thespian engines … Greta Gerwig and Kent Osborne..."

March 10, 2008 SXSW Post by Joe O'Connell

The Off Beat: Abhi the Nomad Announces an Indefinite Musical Hiatus

Before an indefinite musical hiatus, rapper plays Parish one last time, Sept. 20

"...The artist, born Abhi Sridharan Vaidehi, announced his retirement on Instagram..."

Sept. 13, 2024 Column by Carys Anderson

Crowd Screams Back at Elizabeth Colour Wheel

Massachusetts five-piece thickens the pot at Oblivion Access

"...bands like Carcass (who play in a hair-fluttering super model wind tunnel – brilliant idea for Texas heat), black..."

May 13, 2022 Music Post by Christina Garcia

The Daily Hustle: 8/6/10

Bond vote set; Seaholm wall tumbles

"...what might have looked like one – approving an Art in Public Places contract to erect a decorative wall..."

Aug. 6, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Modern School Lessons: Reading, Writing, and Real Estate

The sale of a historic Central Austin estate puts private schools in jeopardy

"...school board and, SAMS Director Pattye Hender­son explained, "As part of the transition process, the KPM Institute decided to..."

Oct. 23, 2009 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Backstage Crew

Council Candidates' Consultants Direct the Show

"...to the environmental consciousness for which they've labored a quarter of a century...."

April 11, 1997 News Feature

Control Shift

Thoughts on adjusting to hard times from former opera director Kevin Patterson

"...Austin's arts scene has never seen a season as turbulent as..."

May 13, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Wish List

Give 'Til It Helps, Part 2

"...Go share thine ample booty, thine plentiful excess, and show these folks how much we appreciate their place in..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Features Feature

As Charlie Jones Exits C3, He Traces His Journey From College Station to Founding ACL Fest

Leaving the music promotions empire he helped build, Jones begins his new events company, Four Leaf

"...on Saturday, barbecues, hanging out with your friends. That part of College Station was great, because it was still..."

Feb. 28, 2020 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Race to Innovation

With $1,000 each and eight weeks, five teams compete to take theatre to a new level

"...In order to start a fire, you can do the normal thing with..."

Sept. 9, 2005 Arts Feature by Elizabeth Cobbe

Warning! Nudity!

Austinites love to shed their clothes, and a number of them do it onstage -- what's up with that? Some of the city's most nakedness-prone actors, performance artists, and directors expose their reasons to arts writer Ada Calhoun.

"...it's excursions to Hippie Hollow, frat-boy streaking hijinks, clothing-optional apartment complexes, the abundance of strip clubs, or punk escapades..."

April 14, 2000 Arts Feature by Ada Calhoun

After a Fashion

Well Riverside and Congress is finally all clear. So now Stephen can go out and be fabulous at all these incredible Valentine's and early springtime happenin's!

"...SHOWTIME I told you last week about the Gat5 Showcase..."

Feb. 10, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dawn in the EAST

Big Medium's Shea Little recalls the East Austin Studio Tour's beginning

"...lot, which has been converted haphazardly into a courtyard. Artists casually walk in and out of the converted warehouse..."

Nov. 16, 2012 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Musicians on How Best to Employ City Funds Earmarked for the Local Scene

$3 million in HOT funds are coming. Now what?

"...been to or had barely heard of to land shows and get us out there. Plane tickets, sorting out..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

The People's Gallery at City Hall Shows Women With Disabilities in a New Light

The Bold Beauty Project of Texas exhibits portraits of courageous women from across the state

"...not to stare at me," says the pretty blond model, as we talk over the phone. I'd watched videos..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Laura Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...alert you to an error in the Nov. 26 article by Rachel Proctor May ["Will AISD Crack Down on..."

Dec. 3, 2004 Column

No Mercy

The case of James Allridge raises familiar questions about the Texas justice system

"...carrying responsibility and remorse for his actions in his heart, is trying to give something back by furthering the..."

Aug. 20, 2004 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Day Trips

"...The Magic of Myth at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, does more than just revive the Force. The..."

March 16, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Guide to Austin Classical Music

The virtuosi who know the score and make beautiful music happen here

"...today. Concerts are programmed with symphonies and suites and art songs composed in the last 25 years by artists..."

April 26, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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