"ART for All + ALL for Art" at Art for the People Gallery

Truth is one of the rewards of this showing of work by artists who have lived on the streets

"...What may or may not be "true" in an artwork is arguably subjective, but when cornered I will insist..."

March 31, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

ChronEvents Picks for the WEST Austin Studio Tour

Tour stops to help you get the most out of WEST

"...Big Medium’s West Austin Studio Tour (WEST) features 331 participants at over 300 locations. The amount of art is..."

May 15, 2017 Events Post by Thomas Danh

The Art of the Business of Art

Gallery owners David Berman, Wally Workman, and Steve Clark talk about their lives promoting artists and selling art

"...Visual artists of all ilk have a thing with money. Most..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

The Art of the Dealer

Exploring the Relationships of Artists & Gallery Owners

"...Years ago, arts writer and former art dealer Dave Hickey described the..."

Aug. 23, 1996 Arts Feature

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..."

July 2, 2004 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

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..."

Oct. 27, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

“The People’s Gallery 2017” at Austin City Hall

This year's showing of work in Austin City Hall by a small army of local artists offers satisfaction on multiple levels

"...interest me as much as it does, but even before I saw it in person, the image in the..."

July 14, 2017 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Movies, Comedians, Theatre, and More Arts Options for the Week

Get out and get art

"...The newest film from Austin’s Zellner brothers, about the tragic..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Denise Elliott Jones: "Does It Match the Sofa?" at the Butridge Gallery

This divine Texas artist is straight-up messing with the fabric of reality

"...All right, citizen, I'm sending you back to the Dougherty Arts Center, to the Butridge Gallery therein...."

March 1, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

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

"..."Sometimes I hear mothers with young children telling their kids not to stare..."

Feb. 22, 2019 Arts Feature by Laura Jones

For the Love of the Line

In the exhibitions “Old Master Drawings From the Suida-Manning Collection” at the Blanton Museum of Art and “Selected 20th-Century Master Drawings” at the Norwood Gallery, we can indulge our eyes in samples of art spanning five centuries.

"...An empty space is where it always begins, the empty space of a sheet of paper or parchment,..."

Oct. 8, 1999 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art of the State '98

Art & Theatre to See Around Texas This Summer

"...Windows of Remembrance at Josef and Edith Mincberg Gallery, Houston That road trip itch -- it creeps up..."

May 29, 1998 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Art for Healing

The stunning art collection of the Dell Children's Medical Center

"...Hospitals can be scary places, especially for ill or injured children and their families, and, as..."

Jan. 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Art and the Great Outdoors!

Art, music, fun, oh my!

"...Art Outside is a yearly festival that encourages families and..."

Oct. 23, 2013 Events Post by Josette Chen

Idea Man for the Future

Ian Cion is out to build a better world, through public art

"...Ian Cion is for an art that is regional, for an art that..."

March 3, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Latin American Mail Art in the Latter Half of the 20th Century

Whole lotta postin’ going on, and the Blanton Museum tells all about it

"...Ah, the eternal network of postal artists!..."

April 27, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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..."

Oct. 24, 2013 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Art for Days

Can you handle two weeks' worth of the East Austin Studio Tour?

"...In the immortal words of Chief Brody, you are going to..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Scary Stories for the Thinking Man

Director Guillermo del Toro keeps company with the undead in two new films, Blade 2 and The Devil's Backbone.

"...Horror movies aren't known for their subtlety. It's a fact I reflect on as..."

March 8, 2002 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Faster Than Sound: BabiBoi's Spitfire Soundtrack for the Club and Beyond

Ballroom rapper joins the Austin LGBT Chamber of Commerce's Pride in Local Music next Saturday, and more music news

"...The spitfire, highly danceable musicality of BabiBoi developed alongside their..."

June 17, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

Gift Guide for the Music Head on Your Holiday List

What a fan, finger drummer, or Austin nostalgia freak may want for Christmas

"...For Those Doomsday Prepping for the Indie Vinyl Backlog Alexalone..."

Dec. 3, 2021 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe

The City's Largest Art Gallery Leaves South Austin for the Arboretum

Ao5 heads north

"...wearing a stiff, tailored suit to work. "I tell people every day, 'I don't look professional, but I am.'"..."

Jan. 28, 2022 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

Aether Galvanizes the Austin Gallery Scene con Gusto

Venues moving, shows shifting, public works coming like a gang of glory

"...So I do, I use the ultrasoft blanket that the gallery owner provides, snugging it..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Soundscapes, Bat Books, and More Arts Events for the Week

Things to do when you're not staring at an interloping moon

"...Queer TV Theory 101..."

April 5, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

The Art and the Arduousness

Daniel Kliewer's hypnotic moving paintings

"...As anyone who participated in the recent East Austin Studio Tour can attest,..."

Nov. 25, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Texas School for the Blind’s "I Can’t Hear You, It’s Too Dark in Here"

TSBVI student artists go WEST with an exhibition of their work

"...A note at the entrance to the gallery at the Texas School for..."

May 12, 2017 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

A Gift Guide for the Austin Music Fan in Your Life

Try a Nineties Austin oral history, Willie birthday LP, or BLK ODYSSY ashtray

"...For the Lone Star Vinyl Connoisseur Texas Parks & Wildlife..."

Dec. 8, 2023 Music Feature by Carys Anderson

Dueling Dreams For The MACC

"...Cultural Center actually be? Ask six different backers of the MACC, and you may get six different answers:..."

Sept. 4, 1998 News Feature

Domy Books: Where Art and the Printed Page Meet

Russell Etchen on launching an Austin version of his Houston bookstore that focuses on art books, magazines, and toys

"...a successful model in Houston. Domy Books features an art gallery, books, magazines, plushies, and other collectible toys à..."

July 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Crucial Concerts for the Coming Week

Big Jade & Krystall Poppin, Jacob Banks, Flipper, Spellling, and more notable non-ACL shows

"...native Big Jade and El Paso MC Krystall Poppin. The flamboyant rappers, both oozing with confidence, tag-teamed for club-ready..."

Oct. 14, 2022 Music Column by Derek Udensi

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