Grand Design: Brady Corbet on The Brutalist

Writer/director on the foundations of the architectural drama

"...It all happened during a meeting with production designer Judy Becker. With his plan to make a movie..."

Jan. 7, 2025 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

All Done Up

"...fashion look to another. Gone are the days when designers dictated to the world what we would wear, but..."

April 2, 1999 Books Feature by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Degrees of Design

The game-design programs at ACC and DeVry face off

"...and now that these companies are scrambling to find designers and programmers to build their games, more are moving..."

June 15, 2007 Screens Feature by Carson Barker

Intelligent Design Stealth Creationism

"...make a few observations about the quagmire the Intelligent Design movement increasingly finds itself in. They've failed to meet..."

Sept. 23, 2003 Postmarks

Grageriart: Design 4 Everyone at Crashbox

Math rock is hard, let's go shopping with some robots

"...as Grageriart by Lana Lesley and Peter Stopschinski, the well-known actor and the well-known composer performing their creation together..."

Aug. 2, 2019 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

'Nothing Is Done Alone' Extended Interview

The TxCC and their role in Bastrop's recovery after the fires

"...database. Our partnering agencies had contributed to that as well...."

Dec. 2, 2013 Chronolog Post by Kate X Messer

RoboCop Is Alive and Well and Kicking Ass Onstage

Eighties blockbusters and a 'cardboard aesthetic' courtesy of the Old Murder House Theatre

"...while studying film at Savannah College of Art and Design. And now here he is in the ATX, along..."

June 17, 2011 Screens Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Public Notice: What Have They Done to Our Park?

What's left of Waterloo can't even be called a park

"...the creek is nearly invisible in the new park design; the dominant feature now is a labyrinth of swooping..."

Sept. 3, 2021 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Page Two: Sluggish by Design

The only "original intent" of the Constitution was to foil extremism and maintain a balance of power

"...Issues like foreign and interstate diplomacy and trade, as well as the status of the unclaimed Western territories, presented..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Sept. 12, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Sept. 5, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Aug. 29, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Aug. 22, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Aug. 8, 1997 News Feature

Triangle Property Design Contest

"...an idea for what you think ought to be done with this controversial tract of land adjoining Hyde Park?..."

Aug. 1, 1997 News Feature

Council Set to Ask TxDOT to Pause I-35 Expansion Until Regional Climate Plans Done

If approved, the resolution will be the strongest stance the City of Austin has taken against the highway expansion

"...until after CAMPO's and Austin's regional climate plans are done. Those plans are set to apply for federal funding..."

Oct. 20, 2023 News Feature by Lina Fisher

What's Behind the Delays at Austin's Airport and What's Being Done to Help

Lots of turbulence as airport rebounds from COVID lows

"...are on the air side, and the landside wasn't designed to accommodate huge crowds. Even so, in 2002 ABIA..."

July 8, 2022 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Belle

Inspired by a 1779 painting of two real-life cousins – one black, one white – Belle gives a fictionalized account of their lives.

"...Any drama about a well-to-do young woman in the late 18th century almost certainly..."

May 23, 2014 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Urban Planning: A Roundup

How Austin is working toward getting better by design

"...Austin Plan, a number of other city master-planning and urban-design efforts, and the final push to complete neighborhood planning..."

Dec. 26, 2008 News Column by Katherine Gregor

Life's Enriched Pageant

Good design, like good air, helps you breathe a little easier, and here are a few Austinites who are helping us all breathe easier through their work as graphic designers.

"...Accidents happen. Articles, and the way they look, are designed. But then, everything on this planet that doesn't occur..."

Sept. 8, 2000 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Little City Hall

Architectural Team Picked to Design Scaled-Down Building

"...without much fanfare, the council chose an architect to design its new home in the CSC District, on the..."

April 7, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Do We Really Need More Superhero Movies?

We asked local artists if we're approaching Peak Cape anytime soon

"...Well, it’s this apotheosis, at least: You think the honchos..."

April 25, 2018 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Chef Mark Schmidt Returns to Austin with New Eatery

Café 909 founder to open Blackbird and Henry in February

"...the right spot, Schmidt worked with a team from Well+Done Design to create the right setting for the food..."

Jan. 30, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Imagining the Scene

Christopher McCollum on Set Design

"...V. Wolfson From the outside, the home of set designer Christopher McCollum looks like any other in its tony..."

Nov. 14, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini

Apollo 18

This secretive film's premise is that it reveals suppressed footage of the U.S. government's secret mission to the moon.

"...no one,” so the lack of access might very well have been another wild swing at drumming up word..."

Sept. 9, 2011 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...lunch today seeking The Austin Chronicle as I have done for years and in its place I found something..."

April 8, 2005 Column

Developing Stories

The Concordia redevelopment highlights the need for the city to do more than plan from the dais

"...Neighborhood Association wants less height and density, and a better-designed project, than the developer had proposed. Despite regular meetings..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Column by Katherine Gregor

The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra

An affectionate parody of 1950s sci-fi movies, The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra spoofs ’til it poops out.

"...too much affection and not enough affliction. It’s all well and good to send up the shambling black-and-white mutants..."

Feb. 20, 2004 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

To the Lighthouse

After 20 years, WTP4 returns to a still unanswered question: Do we need it?

"..."there is no way to get the requisite work done, under our time constraints, moving forward from a February..."

Feb. 23, 2007 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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