Superlatives

The 2008-2009 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...Clare Croft (dance), Erin Keever (visual arts), David Mead (music), Joey Seiler (theatre), and Jeanne Claire van Ryzin (arts);..."

June 5, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Guide to the Works

"...brother refuses to believe what seems inevitable. (90 min.) Lab Theatre, Monday, 4:30pm; Tuesday, 6pm (American Sign Language interpreted);..."

March 27, 2009 Arts Feature

Look at Yourself, Austin.

Brenner roams the imploding SXSWi social nodes

"...wound up in Seattle instead of the putative Live Music Capitol of the World while they work the Interactive..."

March 14, 2009 SXSW Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Jimmy Leets World

Graffiti Research Lab's James Powderly takes technology to the street

"...where James Powderly and Evan Roth of Graffiti Research Lab come in. They're artists and hackers, enablers of dissension..."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW 09 Film Lineup Announced

What's all the ruckus? Why, it's the SXSW Film lineup!

"...not to mention a whole host of shorts and music videos...."

Feb. 1, 2009 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

FronteraFest Short Fringe, Week Two

A high-speed train of spoken word, crackling improv, and raw poetry

"...Through hip-hop verse, music, and narrative, SaulPaul told his hard life story without..."

Jan. 30, 2009 Arts Review by Clayton Maxwell

Risk Immersion

Time again to sink deeply into FronteraFest's exhilarating experiments in performance

"...self-written monologues, interpretive dance, improvised comedy, slam poetry, hip-hop, musicals, and who knows what else than any other time..."

Jan. 16, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Off the Record

Grupo Fantasma gets a Grammy nod, a tribute to the Cactus Cafe's Griff Luneburg, and tripping daisies with Woozyhelmet

"...sophomore album, Get Down, featuring such slanted and enchanted lullabies as "We Support the Italian Stewardesses" and "What Was..."

Dec. 12, 2008 Music Column by Austin Powell

The Dukes

Character actor Robert Davi directs and co-stars with Chazz Palmintieri in this movie about a former doo-wop group that tries to recapture its glory days.

"...in humiliating TV commercials, even taking part in an elaborate medical-lab heist – in order to grab something resembling..."

Nov. 28, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

The Making of an Endorsement

"...Austin Central Labor Council-AFL-CIO*, Austin Neighborhoods Council, Better Austin Today, Capital Area..."

Oct. 24, 2008 News Feature

Striking Sparks

When strangers team up to create a play and a video game in 10 weeks, sparks fly – in a good way

"...fly – as in the "sparks" of artwork and music that will serve as a catalyst for the team's..."

Aug. 1, 2008 Arts Feature by Hannah Kenah

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...most exceptional achievements in the visual arts, dance, classical music, and theatre. The nominations for the 2008 Austin Critics..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fuse Box by Day

Schedule

"...Premiere with composer/musician Graham Reynolds (Austin)..."

April 25, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dark Matter

A Chinese student studying theoretical cosmology in the U.S. also has a lot of dark matter occupying his head, and not even the assistance of faculty wife Meryl Streep can prevent it from taking over.

"...Beijing who arrives in small-town, big-sky America to build elaborate computer models of the universe for a theoretical-cosmology heavyweight..."

April 18, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt

That Was Then; This Is Now

The latest version of 'New Art in Austin' shows how much has changed in three years

"...you play Beethoven's melancholic "Für Elise" on the attached music-box instrument...."

April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo

Who Is Stella Burden, and Why Are They Saying Those Terrible Things About Her?

When the Rude Mechs do a show about acting, they find madness in the Method

"...felt to the project, could lead a night of lab work. Lynn led an evening based on Susan Sontag's..."

March 28, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

New Urbanism and the Booming Metropolis

Austin welcomes the Congress for the New Urbanism XVI

"...development leaders April 2-6. Not unlike a certain local music-industry conference, the annual Congress for the New Urbanism carries..."

March 28, 2008 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

Naked City

"...here for the South by Southwest Interactive, Film, and Music Festival – the Music began last night (Wednesday) and..."

March 14, 2008 News Feature

Down the Rabbit Hole

The weird, ever-evolving world of ARGs

"...was listed in between "Costume Designer Bob Ringwood" and "music by John Williams." Finding a machine therapist an odd..."

Feb. 29, 2008 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Anything Goes

That free-for-all spirit is part of the kick of FronteraFest

"..."Relativity and Mr. Underfoot," by Hal Fulton. A research lab borrows Einstein's brain, but things don't go as planned...."

Jan. 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story

Stax Records Roundup

"...the narrative arc of author Peter Guralnick's Sweet Soul Music, directors Robert Gordon and Morgan Neville present the early..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Music Review by Greg Beets

Two Towers, Six Years, and 16 Millimeters

The remarkable journey – and uncertain toll – of Steve Bilich's 'Native New Yorker'

"...for instance, scraping together enough change to pay for lab processing. Or, say, buying a battered old camera at..."

Dec. 21, 2007 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Collaboration From Conception

Half the exhibition calls into question notions of originality and authenticity, but the other half undermines it

"...'Collaboration From Conception'..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

Foodie Stocking Stuffers for 2007

Stuff your stockings with foodie goodies from board games to masa spreaders

"...questions in six categories: Foodsphere, Food Stars, Company's Coming, Lab & Field, Dining Out, and What's Cooking. Available in..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

East Austin Studio Tour Map

"...44: The Music and Art Offices of Way East Austin..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Arts Feature

Naked City

"...• The Music Commission has raised a new twist on the proposed..."

Oct. 5, 2007 News Feature

Silver Lining

The Octopus Project's Avalanche instrumentalism

"...into the Octopus Project's rehearsal space at the Echo Lab in South Austin is like walking into a Tim..."

Oct. 5, 2007 Music Feature by Austin Powell

Born Free

Dissecting delectably devious Dexter

"...last year by Showtime – the Miami PD blood-splatter “lab geek” turned vigilante descends from a serial-killing landmark in..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage

How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago

"...this addition – to include a dance studio, a music studio, a classroom, and offices – is projected for..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Cardiovascular Blues II

"...“I need to shave you,” he nodded, holding up..."

Aug. 31, 2007 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

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