Growing Pains

Rapidly expanding Austin Green Art works to sustain its mission and identity

"...Last spring, I met Austin Green Art founder Randy Jewart for a one-on-one conversation about a..."

April 18, 2008 Arts Feature by Nikki Moore

Curatorial Reportage

The Blanton Museum's ever-shifting WorkSpace offers up- to-the-minute views of what's happening in contemporary art

"...In the visual arts, we talk a lot about the white cube, a..."

Nov. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Showcase Showdown

The Austin Museum of Digital Art's programming challenges our notions of creativity

"...& Grill on South Congress, a group of digital artists and musicians, as well as fans of digital art..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Jackass: Number Two

Strange as it may be to say, Jackass: Number Two is just the kind of vicarious excitement for which the movies were invented.

"...who ran with the bulls in Pamplona, but I imagine you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone who's contemplated putting..."

Sept. 22, 2006 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Truth About Charlie

"...Charlie's a bit of a flop in the thriller department. I've seen the film twice now and still can't..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Head Over Heels

"...This isn't a Disney film; there aren't any pesky cartoon cutouts cracking wise while belting out Elton John showtunes...."

Feb. 2, 2001 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Pubic Notice

Public Notice gets all hot under the collar for the Chronicle sex issue.

"...Artz Rib House, Nancy Scott; Babe's Bar & Grill El..."

Aug. 11, 2000 Column by Kate X Messer

X-Men

"...Janssen, Halle Berry, Ian Mckellen, Hugh Jackman and Patrick Stewart. It's inspired casting indeed to plug Shakespearean greats Stewart..."

July 14, 2000 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

"What I Wanted"

Chuck Cooper Takes Collecting Art Personally

"...Milam Street in Columbus, Texas stands the Live Oak Art Center. Inside, "Contemporary Texas Art: The Personal Collection of..."

July 25, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

'Buy What You Love'

Collector Glenn Fuhrman on 'A Secret Affair' and living with contemporary art

"...new Executive Director Louis Grachos, and for the celebrity-level artists whose work, until now, hasn't been regularly exhibited in..."

Aug. 8, 2014 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Matchmaking Masterworks

Drawing from alumni collections, the Blanton pairs great works of art in intriguing ways

"...Well, that isn't precisely true. The Blanton Museum of Art's curator at large definitely knew she was going to..."

March 1, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Larger Than Life

The late Luis Jiménez created art on a grand scale – and lived life that way, too

"...associated with Luis Jiménez. The El Paso native created art on a grand scale, constructing vibrantly colored fiberglass sculptures..."

March 30, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Techno-Artistic

Katie Rose Pipkin and the new art

"...It happens while talking with the 22-year-old artist on the patio of Wild Wood Bakehouse by the..."

Aug. 9, 2013 Arts Feature by Matthew Irwin

Depths of 'Desire'

Curator Annette Carlozzi invites art lovers to dive down into images of longing

"...reductively) making explicit the point of this assemblage of art. Just a single, simple word denoting an emotional state..."

March 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Speaking in Tongues

When Dan Dietz 'lets go,' he turns gibberish into art. And he proves it in the Salvage Vanguard Theater production of MacWellman's nonsense play Terminal Hip.

"...a really good feel for the kind of theatre artist Dan Dietz is, it helps to have a sense..."

March 24, 2000 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Life in Fragments

The Eloquence of Betye Saar's Art Assemblages

"...carefully crafted and crisply presented assemblages, in which the artist recontextualizes found objects and fragments from her own life..."

July 26, 1996 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

A Deep Dive Into Play

Austin is about to become an R&D lab for interactive stories

"...a little time to spend learning about and taking part in interactive story experiences – the kind of immersive..."

Oct. 5, 2016 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Visual Arts Top 10

Best Art, 1996

"...M. Huntington Gallery Exhibition: Dennis Oppenheim. This internationally recognized art figure, known for his cerebral earthworks and site-specific constructions,..."

Jan. 10, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Book Review: Barn 8

Deb Olin Unferth reveals humor and humanity inside a hen heist

"...Imagine Moby Dick as a chicken. Well, that's not quite..."

March 9, 2020 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Poster Perfect

How Mondo is revolutionizing film art-vertising

"...Famous Monsters of Filmland, or were hand-drawn works of art by the likes of living one-sheet legend Drew Struzan..."

July 8, 2011 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Top 10 in Design 2008

2008 was a great year for design – see what made the list

"...should be any different. So here it is: national/local art & design related goodness from 2008...."

Dec. 30, 2008 Design Post by Andy Campbell

A Good Town for Dreaming

Austin gets inside the West Texas capital of contemporary art

"...Possibly Marfa is for visual artists what Kerrville is for folk musicians...."

Oct. 15, 2004 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Heart of The Beast

Can Donald Byrd Make Art of True-Life Violence?

"...theatres in this country, it is not difficult to imagine true crime dramas being adapted to the stage to..."

May 9, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Page Two: "Fab 5 Freddy Told Me Everybody's Fly"

Out of nothing, street art achieved velocity

"...as to be more an idea of graffiti, than art, in the way the Shaggs' first album sounds like..."

Aug. 5, 2016 Column by Louis Black

Public Notice: Shared History

Art and Journalism: Incubator 1.0

"...into our first office, sharing space with the sorta-famous art collective known as Sheauxnough Studios...."

July 8, 2016 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Wish List

Here's your chance to give back to the areas of our community that need it the most

"...Part 2 runs next week in print, and the overflow..."

Dec. 11, 2009 Features Feature

Classical Revival at the Blanton

The Art of the Deal

"...by six architects competing to design a new world-class art museum, the University's blue-ribbon committee on August 21 announced..."

Aug. 25, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Postmarks

Chronicle Kills Poster Art

"...Twice now the Chron has had articles decrying "The Death of Poster Art." This article ("Violators..."

Sept. 26, 1997 Column

Day Trips: Meow Wolf, Grapevine & Houston

Immersive art experience arrives in Texas this summer

"...2024 – will join the municipalities hosting the immersive art installations. "The House of Eternal Return," the original Meow..."

March 24, 2023 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Sundance 2023 Review: Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)

Album cover maestro Anton Corbijn highlights the art mavericks

"...to create a documentary about arguably the greatest album art creators ever, then the only suitable contender is the..."

Jan. 24, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

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