Azul Gets Solid

The Blue Genie Art guys have taken it upon themselves to bring outdoor artwork back to Azul with a show that's 'Solid' in aesthetic and material forms as well as in name

"...years ago proprietor Margaret Tindall hosted an outdoor sculpture show there. Now, the Blue Genie Art Industries guys have..."

May 27, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Leave No Child Behind

In a an excerpt from their new book, Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose expose Bush's No Child Left Behind policy as an educational Enron.

"...OK, so we're not real partial to public education in Texas...."

Oct. 3, 2003 News Feature by Louis Dubose

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...they failed to produce a single map, diagram, or artist's rendering of the proposal...."

June 14, 2002 Column

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...can even be found in some of his past articles. In a 1999 election report he divided South Austin..."

March 15, 2002 Column

Brain Boom

Austin's Techno Geeks and Slackers Cash In

"...to the stores. The problem, they say, is his model - a common one in the software businesses which..."

March 20, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Megachurch Miracle

Believers Flock to Bigger, Some Say Better, Churches

"...animals she kept. Church had not played a big part in her upbringing, Ferk says, and she had been..."

Dec. 19, 1997 News Feature by Kayte Van Scoy

Whatever Now

A Report on Heather Woodbury on the Verge of Fame

"...Heather Woodbury is standing on the brink, looking into..."

April 25, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...all the dogs have been exiled (and may be smarter than the people)...."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Let Them Make Cake

The artists that make Austin the cake capital of the world

"...former Gold's Gym aerobics manager Jackie McGrath got her start in the baking business. "I have always loved to..."

March 20, 2015 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

SXSW Announces Midnighters and Shorts

Henry Rollins, Jeremy Sisto join horror lineup

"...may well be He Never Died, which continues the artistic evolution of punk elder statesman Henry Rollins into an..."

Feb. 10, 2015 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Big Dogs, Young Rebels, and Aging Giants

The Austin promoters who bring the music come in all shapes and sizes

"...that level of public engagement. But for the most part, bookers and promoters are either ignored or blamed. If..."

Oct. 8, 2010 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

The Slow Dying of Johnston High

State accountability standards may close a school on the edge of survival

"...succeed only if everyone in this room plays a part."..."

Nov. 30, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Dancing About Architecture

101X fires program director Alan Smith; Man's Ruin ain't coming back after all.

"...smooth on the surface: Ratings were great, next weekend's shows at Auditorium Shores, featuring Vallejo, Pushmonkey,Toadies, STP, and Big..."

Sept. 1, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Cruel Summer

Kate X Messer remembers Lisa Davis: professional photographer, Austin music scenester, activist, suicide victim.

"...malaise of the season had set in. On this particular night -- July 15, 1995 -- it didn't matter...."

July 7, 2000 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

A Painter's Work

"...Taking Flight by Fidencio Duran..."

Jan. 22, 1999 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

Day Trips: Houston Temple, Houston

Intricate wooden temple goes up in smoke in November

"...about 4 miles southeast of downtown Houston. The intricate art piece will only be there until November, when it..."

June 7, 2024 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Greek Fest, Taylor Swift Wrestling, and More Weekend Events

No weekend plans? We have some suggestions.

"...a community.   – Kat McNevins Spend Time Zine Mart: AAPI Heritage Month Zine Party..."

May 24, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Lifelike

Shit gets real at the Blanton's new exhibit

"...'Lifelike'Blanton Museum of Art, 200 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., 512/471-5482 www.blantonmuseum.org..."

July 5, 2013 Arts Review by Matthew Irwin

SXSW 2012 Film Lineup Announced

'21 Jump Street' selected as Centerpiece Film

"...Pilgrim Song Director: Martha Stephens, Screenwriters: Martha Stephens, Karrie Crouse A pink-slipped music..."

Feb. 1, 2012 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Armadillo Christmas Bazaar Continues Its Nomadic Ways

Local shopping extravaganza moves from Austin Music Hall.

"...Bruce Willenzik is still in chipper spirits about the show, which is now officially without a permanent home. This,..."

Dec. 14, 2007 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

"I Made a Movie, and They Didn't Want It!"

Shut out by distribution companies, indie filmmakers go DIY when it comes to getting their movie out there.

"...Most forms of artistic expression have a brass ring of sorts -- a..."

July 11, 2003 Screens Feature by Kimberley Jones

Looking Over His Shoulder

‘Alex Katz: Small Paintings’ brings you unexpectedly close to the artist

"..."Alex Katz: Small Paintings" at the Austin Museum of Art, I want to revisit his large works to see..."

March 28, 2003 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

Creative Capital?

In the City of Ideas, the people with ideas are dancing with day jobs.

"...1983. After two years of graduate work in studio art -- the first time in her life she'd focused..."

Feb. 28, 2003 News Feature by Michael Erard

Top 10 Most Popular Screens Stories of 2023

Rooster Teeth still rules the roost, even in the strike year

"...1: "Thomas Kinkade Was the World's Biggest Selling Painter. Art for Everybody Asks Why," March 10..."

Dec. 20, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Unleashes Massive Film List

High-concept horror A Quiet Place to open fest

"...down SXSW Film. As the festival enters its second quarter-century, A Quiet Place – the high-concept horror from John..."

Jan. 31, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: 'Holliston' / 'Knights of Badassdom'

A double bill of Joe Lynch genre comedies

"...until they accidentally unleash a demon that happens to model its corporeal form on Joe's ex, and starts ripping..."

April 12, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Game On

Welcome to the golden age of tabletop gaming

"...webseries called TableTop. It’s one of a handful of shows on the geek culture channel, Geek & Sundry, which..."

March 8, 2014 SXSW Post by Ashley Moreno

My SXSW ECO 2012 Experience Wrap Up

Sustainability in food and environment and culture! Oh, my!

"...her rural Ugandan village, “food is a problem,” in part due to recent weather patterns, such as bipolar extremes..."

Oct. 6, 2012 Food Post by Jessi Cape

Off the Record

Paying tribute to the Texas Tornado, working out at the Music Gym, and Trail of Dead's Justice for all

"...solve it." The celebration continues with a Texas Tornados showcase at Antone's on Thursday, March 19, featuring Jimmie Vaughan,..."

Feb. 20, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Audacity of Promoting Necessary Cinema

Previewing Cine las Americas 2008

"...assume they are the product of a large, behind-the-scenes art department churning out work on demand. You'd be right..."

April 11, 2008 Screens Feature by Belinda Acosta

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