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

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

"...After a lot of thought and consulting with musicians and people in the business, $3 million..."

Jan. 10, 2020 Music Feature

Mel Ziegler: The exit interview

As he prepares to leave Austin, internationally recognized artist and former Arts Commission Chairman Mel Ziegler reflects on the city and the arts over the past decade

"...When he came to Austin a decade ago, Mel Ziegler thought he'd be here..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo

Saturday Night Live

Mayor Kirk Watson takes his downtown vision to the streets

"....footnote { vertical-align: super; padding-left: 2px; font-size: 12px; color: #d6121a !important; font-family: 'Gotham A','Gotham..."

Oct. 2, 1998 News Feature by Kayte VanScoy

Articulations

The folks in Tuna offer support to Austin Musical Theatre students, Austin's Santa finds his Mrs. Claus, and the city seeks Art in Public Places panelists.

"...Of all people to be pledging support for young artists, especially budding thespians in this..."

March 29, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Our Murals, Ourselves

"...of Genesis by S. Fogel, 1950 photograph by Sam Martin..."

Sept. 4, 1998 Arts Feature by Sam Martin

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...Here comes the 23rd annual Austin Museum Day, citizen, that free celebration of art, culture,..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

Learning Desire

MindPop thinks about arts education in whole new ways, and what a difference it makes

"...Say you're near a child who's struggling – maybe a kid flailing in a pool or..."

Oct. 12, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Flash

Exploring the meaning of public art and competing for a $10,000 commission

"...• Blurring the Lines: Public Art Re-Examined explores public art, creative..."

Sept. 10, 2010 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations

Georgetown High's annual musical needs your help, Ballet Austin's foundation passes the cool million mark, and there's new art at the convention center

"...Into the Schools..."

Feb. 6, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

Austin prints bought by a Missouri museum, Cookie Ruiz honored, and the city calls for artists' work

"...Printmakers Anna Marie Pavlik and Matt Rebholz have both had..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

Kushner talks Arthur Miller, Zach's cool School Musical is back, and AIPP teaches you how to make permanent public art

"...• In conjunction with the Ransom Center exhibition "Rehearsing the American..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Cash

Austin's artists and arts groups are working hard to survive the economic downturn, and now more than ever it's essential for the city that they do.

"..."Starving artists" isn't a term that generates much sympathy these..."

Feb. 7, 2003 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

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..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

The Long Center gets more corporate cash, AMOA wants your Christo and Jeanne-Claude stories, and the city of Austin wants your art for City Hall and the airport

"...• The Long Center recently gained an additional $150,000 toward the $77 million total of..."

Dec. 23, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Ancient Impulse

"...Holly Moe, Bettie Ward, Sydney Yeager at Helm Fine Arts Center Showing through January 7..."

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Feature

Aether Galvanizes the Austin Gallery Scene con Gusto

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

"..."Here," says Wally Workman kindly, "you should really use a blanket."..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Art Week Austin 2010 Schedule

"...Art Week Austin runs April 21-25, with the fair Art City Austin..."

April 23, 2010 Arts Feature

A Claimed Space

Mexic-Arte blazed a trail in Texas by making a place for Mexican culture in a museum

"..."Maps are defined by what they include but are often more revealing..."

Aug. 14, 2009 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Culture Flash!

Art in Public Places sets a fingerprint at the forensics lab, and Austin theatre is all over the map – of the U.S.

"...• Art in Public Places officially unveils the new work "Elevated Prairie"..."

May 13, 2005 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Shared Vision

MM Pack reports on the combination of generosity and hard work that built the Institute of Hospitality & Culinary Arts at Travis High School.

"...During the last week in October, the brand-new Institute of..."

Oct. 11, 2002 Food Feature by MM Pack

Art Week Austin

"...Hosting the 2011 Art Week Austin, Art Alliance Austin is..."

April 22, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

Two Austin choreographers take over New York's Ballet Builders, two new pieces of Austin public art get dedicated at once, and Arts on Real blows out four candles on the cake

"...• Austin choreographers David Justin and Gina Patterson will be in..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Culture Flash!

The 411 on Zachary Scott, how public art is made, and auditioning for the Macy's Parade

"...• Ever wonder why Austin has a theatre named after Zachary Scott or what..."

July 28, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City

"...This Week's Headlines..."

June 21, 2002 News Feature by Lauri Apple

Art Top Ten

Hanging the Best of 1995

"...1. Artwork/Installation: Regina Vater's installation "Ita./Ota" (The Austin Museum of Art..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Arts Feature

Dining for One at the Rubber Repstaurant

Austin’s Rubber Repertory provided, I mean, anything you desired

"...a week, until the project was over. Because this thing, this latest happening from Rubber Repertory, if you published..."

Jan. 27, 2020 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin’s Steve Parker Has Built You a New Set of Ears

The audio provocateur expands (again) the local dimensions of sound

"...As if a visit to the Austin Nature and Science Center wasn’t already a fine way..."

Sept. 13, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Articulations

It's the end of an era for the city of Austin's Art in Public Places Program as Martha Peters, administrator of the program for 11 of its 18 years, departs to direct a public art program in Fort Worth.

"...Au Revoir, Martha: Peters Departs AIPP..."

July 18, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Beili Liu's Sculpture Cloud Pavilion Shimmers at Seaholm

How this glistening steel sculpture by the Austin-based artist became a permanent fixture of an evolving Downtown

"...This summer, Austin will unveil an ethereal steel sculpture that will bejewel..."

May 28, 2021 Arts Feature by Vivie Behrens

New, Improved Camping Ban Fizzles at Council

Consensus collapses as the hot summer of homelessness drags on

"...City Council declined on Friday afternoon, Sept. 20, to act on proposed..."

Sept. 23, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders

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