This Week's Recommended Arts Events

On walls, on screens, and in crates, get some culture this week

"...the Met, the Whitney, Guggenheim, et al. and celeb collectors from Sharon Stone to the Kardashian clan. Known for..."

May 3, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Metaldom Will Miss Red 7

Closing club moshes this final week

"...Monday last, I relished a final show at Red 7. Booked by Chaos in Tejas triggerman..."

Aug. 24, 2015 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Cartoon Heritage

Food faces, renegade puppets, rainbow purses, and nicotine washes – it's all part of the art of Matthew Rodriguez

"...This is the thing about stripped-down, bare-bones cartoon illustration: It can communicate important safety information or juvenile..."

Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Like a Kid Again

For Spy Kids, his first youth-oriented movie, director Robert Rodriguez maintains the spirit of youth - and El Mariachi

"...Seventh streets is a mob scene, having been turned into a makeshift carnival for the premiere of Austin filmmaker..."

March 30, 2001 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Marie Windsor

Tales of Noir and B Movies

"...The Killing The eyes... pale blue, in vivid contrast to her dark hair, hooded, lazy, smoldering sexuality mixed with..."

Oct. 31, 1997 Screens Feature by Jerry Renshaw

I Built My Girlfriend's iPod

Stranded on a desert island? At least you have your iPodSolar.

"...On our desert island, a two-story bungalow faces the lagoon, and goats, donkeys, and rabbits..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Postmarks

Our readers talk back

"...Cold Water on TOD..."

Feb. 4, 2005 Column

Fantastic Fest Gets Toxic With The Toxic Avenger

Fall of the House of Usher, The Creator added

"...Who said that you had to get rid of all the toxic people in your..."

Aug. 15, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Playback: Shakey Graves’ Active Dream Life

“I figured it was important to rebreak the mold sooner than later”

"...built of glass, lights, papier mâché, cellophane, and model train accessories. In the middle stands a three-inch-tall facsimile of..."

May 4, 2018 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Saturday Preview

"...(2:55pm): If it ain't broke, you know the rest. Houston's Devin the Dude has crooned off-color R&B laced with..."

Nov. 5, 2010 Music Feature

Sundance Announces Shorts Program

Texans get the nod

"...in a group marriage in the early 1970s, hoping to pioneer an alternative to divorce and the way people..."

Dec. 8, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

Dirty Words

Roger Gathman delves into local bookstores' shelves of smut to investigate the collective Gestalt of erotica.

"...January of 1999, when the Senate was gearing up to try to unseat President Clinton for having lied to..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

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

Get out and get art

"...film from Austin’s Zellner brothers, about the tragic and touching lives of a family of Bigfoots, is getting a..."

April 12, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Page Two: Sitting on the Dock of the Bay Watching the Tide Roll Away

The Chronicle at 35

"..."The present-day composer refuses to die!"..."

Sept. 2, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Off the Record

Spoon stays home for a sold-out three-night stand at Stubb's, while Little Joe Washington hits the hard streets of H-Town, and White Denim finally gets proper Exposion

"...for heat exhaustion on Thursday's opening night alone, according to the South West Emergency Action Team. The handpicked openers..."

July 17, 2009 Music Column by Austin Powell

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