We Have an Issue: Putting It Down for Posterity

75 years after Partition, Neha Aziz excavates family history and firsthand accounts for a 10-part podcast series

"...Culture Editor Richard Whittaker (intern class of 2006) spoke with Neha (2013-2014) on the occasion of her new..."

Aug. 12, 2022 Column by Kimberley Jones

Ten Years of "Unreal Estate" at Cloud Tree Gallery

Oh, the places you only wish you could go!

"...renowned pop-culture posterista Tim Doyle had his first solo art show – featuring silk-screened, hand-pulled prints – at the..."

Aug. 10, 2022 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Through Steel, Wood, Glass, and Gas, Ion Art Turns Zilker Into a Glowing Wonderland

Enter the Neon Garden

"...nights with more than 100 fantastical works of neon art, works of technical and artistic creativity so huge (some..."

April 22, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

SXSW’s ‘What’s In a Metaverse?’: A Brief & Somewhat Biased Recap

These Are the Avatars In Your Neighborhood

"...Luckily, Wednesday morning’s “What’s In a Metaverse?” panel, part of the Interactive festival’s vast slate of discussions, featured..."

March 17, 2022 SXSW Post by Memory Harker

Sonny Carl Davis Faces the Death of Old Austin in Buck Alamo

Checking in with the lonesome cosmic cowboy

"...a last vestige of the Threadgill's and Armadillo World Head­quart­ers era of Austin who finds himself broke, friendless, estranged..."

Oct. 22, 2021 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Last Bow of an Accidental Critic

Lessons and surprises from a career that shouldn't have been

"...getting a job that used my degree in studio art...."

Sept. 24, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips: SHSU Natural Science and Art Research Center, Huntsville

The bug stops here

"...Sam Houston State University Natural Science and Art Research Center in Huntsville could be called the attic..."

Oct. 23, 2020 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Thee Gay Art of Being Selfish and Lazy

Thee Gay Agenda turns bizarre note into a gallery of queer talent

"...to transform the odd note into a call for artistic submissions that reflected “a celebration of queerness in the..."

May 8, 2020 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

The Lost Art of Being Offensive

Swimming in satire with cartooning documentary Mr. Fish

"...No daily newspaper in Texas has a staff editorial cartoonist. For Pablo Bryant, that's not just a problem for..."

Aug. 29, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Critics Name Cream of the Cultural Crop

The nominees for the 2017-18 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...have considered the hundreds of stage productions, concerts, and art exhibitions mounted locally between May 1, 2017, and April..."

May 14, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Phillip Wade and Friends on the West Austin Studio Tour

The artist has some creative friends show in his Clarksville home

"...in 1942, and at around 8 years old, she started art classes with a local portrait artist, Edna Collins...."

May 11, 2018 Arts Feature by Melany Jean

Public Notice: Coming Soon to a Corridor Near You

Hopefully in fewer than four score years ...

"...This is one of six projects being funded as part of the $101 million Regional Mobility Program; you can..."

Feb. 9, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...all the dogs have been exiled (and may be smarter than the people)...."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

What's Up With Warren Wildlife?

Bouldin Creek's night at the museum

"...Rick Warren, and is thus dubbed the Warren Wildlife Gallery. Wildlife, you say? The gallery's verbiage boasts that it..."

Jan. 5, 2018 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

Wayne Alan Brenner's Top 10 Arts-Related Things I Enjoyed in 2017

Bold takes on history and art that moved around the city spoke to a growing, changing Austin this year

"...Graham Reynolds and director Shawn Sides with Mexico City's Lagartijas Tiradas al Sol (and poet Carrie Fountain, singers Paul..."

Dec. 29, 2017 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Checking Out Austin's New Central Library

Yes, the city’s “Library of the Future” still has books, but this 21st century facility is about so much more

"...to know what Austin's new Central Library is about, start by setting aside the notion of densely packed shelves..."

Oct. 27, 2017 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Five Artful Things to Do This Weekend

In case you’re, what, tired of bingeing on TV every night?

"...Artful?..."

Aug. 3, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Austin Music Awards' Industry Accolades Announced

Best radio station, record store, club, and many more

"...list of winners below. Click here for a photo gallery of the festivities...."

March 6, 2017 Music Post by James Renovitch

The Music Lover's Guide to Austin

The essential sounds, sights, and settings of Austin music

"...(Guadalupe & 21st). Austin’s most iconic piece of street art – also known as Jeremiah the Innocent – was..."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

UnReal Estate: The Book

by Tim Doyle

"...and the cameras stop rolling? UnReal Estate, Austin print artist Tim Doyle's series of shows for San Francisco's Spoke..."

Dec. 16, 2016 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

"Sum You Some Me" at Butridge Gallery

This show pairing artwork by Felice House and Dana Younger feels dedicated and warm, a committed homage to the body

"...this way. The show is a collection of body parts rendered in sculpture, painting, and charcoal. A massive torso..."

Sept. 9, 2016 Arts Review by Sam Anderson-Ramos

Unveiling Umlauf's Process

Exhibit designers discuss re-creating the sculptor's studio

"...Museum decided to look inward. Rather than showcasing outside artists in its sunlit gallery space, the museum would focus..."

July 27, 2016 Arts Post by Mary Cantrell

Who Did the Animation for Keith Maitland’s Documentary Tower?

Minnow Mountain’s Craig Staggs talks art & drama & Austin & Earp

"...This article here focuses on the man responsible for the animation..."

March 25, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Tim Doyle Draws "Lost Austin" Out of the Past and Onto Your Walls

The popular artist reveals his newest prints at Parts & Labour

"...over the world. Or because Doyle's been voted Best Artist or some variation of that in your Chronicle's Best..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Utopia Fest Ignites

Musical campout burns bright

"...and bikini clad dancers. Of Montreal countered with dashing art rock replete with top-notch theatrical ballyhoo. Leftover Salmon spawned..."

Sept. 8, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Shawn Camp: Alight in the Darkness

Shawn Camp's new show at Northern-Southern breathes in the Aphotic Zone

"...Two questions: 1) When is an artist like an airplane? 2) What do you get when..."

Aug. 7, 2015 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Artist Shawn Camp Offers a Hint of Light in the Darkness

New exhibition at Northern-Southern breathes in the Aphotic Zone

"...Two questions: 1) When is an artist like an airplane? 2) What do you get when..."

July 29, 2015 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Glorious Renewal

The Contemporary Austin gives new life to the place where it all began, Laguna Gloria

"...steps. One studies the Contemporary Austin's newly acquired Paul McCarthy piece, a bronze sculpture of an imposing Snow White,..."

March 27, 2015 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

SXSW Music Pro Tips

Prepare thy self

"...Sat., March 21, and many hundreds more crashing the party. If you’re ambitious, you might personally witness all of..."

March 5, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

SXSW Film Pro Tips

What to see, where to be, and how to relax

"...Let’s start with some math: SXSW throws more than 150 feature..."

March 4, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

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