From Stuff, Art

The 21st 'New American Talent' exhibition features a whopping 72 works of art, many of them created from everyday objects

"...horse (two thin strips of aqua fabric extending out toward the left side suggest legs), but beyond composition, color..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

Tape & Float: Kurt Mueller and Rebecca Ward

With its second exhibit, The Donkey Show moves away from the spectacular toward something a little closer to home, or at least to Home Depot: Rebecca Ward works with masking tape, and Kurt Mueller's supplies are straight from the paint aisles

"..."Tape & Float: Kurt Mueller and Rebecca Ward"..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

First Night: A Work in Progress

New Year's Eve extravaganza showcased work Downtown of 63 Austin artists

"...Artist Rebecca Ward's Roll-On/Roll Off installation at the Computer Sciences Corp...."

Jan. 11, 2008 News Feature by Kimberly Reeves

Outstanding!

Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...exceptional work in town and high time for an awards tune-up. You see, these scribes initially focused their attention..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

That Was Then; This Is Now

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

"...shown reflected the diligence of the tech community, the stewardship of our landscape, and the excitement of redevelopment. Maybe..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo

Another Round of Praise

Nominations for the 2007-2008 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...theatre. The nominations for the 2008 Austin Critics Table Awards, covering the period from May 1, 2007, to April..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

'New American Talent: The 22nd Exhibition'

In 'New American Talent: The 22nd Exhibition,' we may be witnessing a return to structure

"...Where last year a colorful tape installation by Rebecca Ward invited passersby into Arthouse, this year hangs a..."

Aug. 10, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

The VAC Opening

"...Bast, Daniel Dove, Katy Heinlein, Aki Nagasaka, Ian Pedigo, Rebecca Ward, Phoebe Washburn, and Thúy-Vân Vu. Curated by Jade..."

Sept. 24, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Magic Time

Oh, the sights you'll see at First Night Austin

"...Monday, Dec. 31, with three hours of events geared toward families, followed by a parade – the Grand Procession..."

Dec. 28, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

New Art in Austin 2008: The 20 to watch

AMOA names the 20 Austin artists for its next 'New Art in Austin' exhibition

"...Sarah Sudhoff, photography; Raymond Uhlir, painting; Stephanie Wagner, ceramic; Rebecca Ward, site-specific installation; and Eric Zimmerman, mixed media...."

Oct. 19, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

2007 Texas Biennial, Bolm Studios

"...form, concept, and execution. I found this act especially rewarding from the Bellini, Hundley, and Kelly O'Connor pieces. Not..."

April 13, 2007 Arts Review

Texas Biennial, Site 1808

The 2007 Texas Biennial exhibition at Site 1808 boasts strong outdoor artwork, but the use of PODS didn't quite realize its potential

"...quarterly, event. Such a program could be a step toward bringing new artists into the field of public art...."

April 6, 2007 Arts Review

Culture Flash!

The Art Palace glows in the 'Times,' and Dan Dietz gets a hearing at the Kennedy Center

"...Calamity Jane from the journalist. Curator Risa Puleo, artists Rebecca Ward and Christa Palazzolo, screenwriter/photographer Bill Wittliff, and architect..."

Sept. 1, 2006 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...fact that the Chronicle's editors admit to being biased towards liberal, progressive candidates. That's what the Chronicle is --..."

Nov. 1, 2002 Column

Cumulative Staff Box

"...Music News: Luke Torn, Ed Ward, Ken Lieck..."

Sept. 7, 2001 Features Feature by Nick Barbaro

Ancient Impulse

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

Nov. 17, 1995 Arts Feature

SXSW Drops Final Artist List

Welcome Delta Spirit, M. Ward, Open Mike Eagle, and 151 more

"...aka Dr. Octagon, electronic-oriented artist Photay, and singer-songman M. Ward. Garage psychers Frankie & the Witch Fingers, veteran turntableist..."

March 5, 2020 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Celebrating the Women of Flatbed Press at PrintAustin 2019

Elisabet Ney Museum gives Austin’s world-class press its historic due

"...on Third Street. First came San Antonio artist Bettie Ward, who collaborated with Mark L. Smith, Flatbed co-founder and..."

Jan. 11, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Dancing About Architecture

Flipping Your Whigs

"...Taiter flinched when he saw the Yankee fella ambling towards him. The skinny Northerner had been gettin' quite a..."

Dec. 25, 1998 Music Column by Ken Lieck

SXSW Film Conference and Festival '98 Further Reflections

"...her audience, Leitman bypasses those facts for other, more rewarding insights, like Alma's unarticulated reliance upon her daughter Miss..."

March 27, 1998 Screens Feature

Roxane Gay, Tim O’Brien Join Texas Book Festival Lineup

Full author roster revealed for November fest

"...of Stacey Abrams and Lawrence Wright and Texas Writer Award recipient Elizabeth Crook...."

Sept. 13, 2023 Arts Post by Kimberley Jones

Tom Petty, Charli XCX, and Demi Lovato Headline SXSW Film 2021 List

Festival drops complete lineup, with 2020 titles getting their shot

"...Mr. Brody, Keith Maitland's follow-up to his SXSW 2015 award-sweeping Tower, makes its local premiere after debuting at the..."

Feb. 10, 2021 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Gets Latest Apatow, Snowpiercer Premiere

Huge lineup includes new docs on St. Vincent, Ozzy, Zappa

"...and get out. Cast: Dean Imperial, Madeline Wise, Babe Howard, Dora Madison, Ivory Aquino, James McDaniel, Frank Wood, Arliss..."

Jan. 15, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

FronteraFest Schedule

"...late. Finalist for the Actors Theatre of Louisville's Heideman award...."

Jan. 9, 2004 Arts Feature

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...new take on the atmospheric world of Bait! Cast: Edward Rowe, Simon Shepherd, Mary Woodvine, Giles King, Chloe Endean,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

The 25th Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

The lowdown on the 2017 submissions, judges, 10 finalists, and the prize-winning stories

"...the plays Fantasmaville, which won the National Latino Playwriting Award; Confessions of a Mexpatriate; and "MyHEB," a Best of..."

June 9, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The 24th Annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

The lowdown on the 2015 submissions, judges, 10 finalists, and the prize-winning stories

"...PrickoftheSpindle.com and a finalist for the 2011 Flannery O'Connor Award. She is the author of Summer of the Long..."

Feb. 19, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Unfinished Business

The 23rd annual Austin Chronicle Short Story Contest

"...Fringe; and Fantasmaville, which won the National Latino Playwriting Award. He is also co-founder and creative director of TKO..."

Feb. 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Fall Film Previews

September

"...Nominated for an Academy Award, this documentary recounts the life of writer Ayn Rand..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Screens Feature

Dancing About Architecture

Plastic Butthole Band

"...people money at the door," says the venue's J-Net Ward of the refunds being doled out to those who'd..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Music Column

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