A Patron Though Poor

In Collecting Art, Clint Boelsche Supports Artists

"...I am the friend of the artist. I must be available from the beginning..."

Aug. 8, 1997 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

Day Trips & Beyond: May Travel Roundup

Flowers, birds, and more to spy on spring road trips

"...May flowers are lining the highways and the number of fun events are increasing around the area...."

May 3, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

The Ultimate Queer Guide to SXSW 2019

Often imitated, never duplicated, we’re here to keep it real kweer

"...ultimate guide to all things LGBTQIA-Z at this year’s South by Southwest. The massive 10-day fest returns Friday, March..."

March 1, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Between Ships and Static

The "grandfather of Austin's avant-garde," Rick Reed, only don't call him that!

"...Pleasant Valley Bridge, twilight hung back against a chorus of rising insect noise. Twenty of us gathered for a..."

May 20, 2016 Music Feature by Conor Walker

"Selections from the Permanent Collection"

Mexic-Arte Museum's showing of selections from its permanent collection is a little confusing in setup and somewhat rough, but there's also something charming about its rusticity.

"...Selections From the Permanent CollectionMexic-Arte Museum, through Nov. 22..."

Nov. 21, 2003 Arts Review by Sam Martin

El Diablo

Digging down into the depths of history (segregation) for the story of Willie "El Diablo" Wells and Austin black baseball.

"...He's just another one of the boys of summer. Between games of dominoes at..."

July 4, 2003 Sports Feature by Michael Chamy

It's a Gas, Gas, Gas

South Austin's Neon Transformers Light Up Life South of the River

"...illuminated and towering over shops and restaurants. Their creations often become landmarks that define Austin for residents and tourists..."

Jan. 19, 2001 News Feature by Rob D'Amico

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...for this year's film festival, but the complete list of all the movies at this year's hybrid event. The..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Adds 102 Movies to 2019 Film Festival Lineup

After Us, what else does the film fest have in store?

"...Start your SXSW Film Festival planning now: the annual celebration..."

Jan. 16, 2019 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Page Two: Everlasting Love

Our annual ode to South by Southwest

"...The following column is basically an unpaid advertisement for South by Southwest (see Part II, below):..."

March 5, 2010 Column by Louis Black

Making It Happen

The 2007 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...a cultural scene more than most, as so much of art is about moving forward, about pushing into new..."

June 1, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Live My Broken Dreams

This year's rock docs examine the 'outsider myth' and more among the likes of Daniel Johnston, Townes Van Zandt, and Wild Man Fischer

"..."It seemed to me that there were a lot of people that had a kind of a morbid curiosity..."

March 11, 2005 Screens Feature by Will Robinson Sheff

In Memoriam: Bob "Daddy-o" Wade

A fond farewell to the original trickster of Lone Star art

"...The Texas artist who gave us the 40-foot-tall cowboy boots outside..."

Dec. 27, 2019 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Qmmunity: 50 Years Queer History

Everything you need to know to make the best of Pride Weekend

"...a lot has happened in 50 years. In honor of this weekend's 29th annual Austin Pride and the 50th..."

Aug. 9, 2019 Column by Sarah Marloff

Page Two

When Gravity Fails: Notes on the influence of Ed Lowry, 'Crazy Mama,' and not sweating the small stuff

"...– Bob Dylan"It Was 20 Years Ago Today" Part 2..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Column by Louis Black

Day Trips: San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site, San Felipe

Reconstruction of the colonial capital of Texas is a step back in time

"...it was destroyed during the "Runaway Scrape" retreat ahead of Mexican Gen. Santa Anna's advancing army. Well, a few..."

Dec. 10, 2021 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Queer Events to Come

A guide to Austin's poppin' parties, fests, and art shows

"...spring’s arrival, has doomed us to another six weeks of winter. But these chilly, gray days aren’t getting us..."

Feb. 12, 2018 Qmmunity Post by Sarah Marloff

Look Back in Wonder

The fifth Texas Biennial celebrates its past glories

"...As with a lot of ideas cooked up in Austin, it was pretty ambitious..."

Sept. 6, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day Trips

The Berclair Mansion offers haunted tours

"...The Berclair Mansion in Berclair, Texas, doesn't look like a haunted house from the wrought-iron..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: October Travel Updates

A true beer cave softens the blow of pandemic cancellations

"...October weather is why we live in Texas. Time to take a drive out west or find..."

Oct. 1, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Feminist Edit-a-Thon Makes Wikipedia More Diverse

The annual event returns to Austin with brand new organizers

"...organized the local Feminist Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon with the intention of including more female, queer, and genderqueer artist profiles, as..."

March 10, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Day Trips

"...Footprints, hoofprints, and bicycle tire tracks mix on the trail at..."

March 13, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Micael Priest 1951-2018

Austin’s godfather of poster art moves on

"...Micael Priest, whose poster art remains deeply representative of Austin music, passed away yesterday..."

Sept. 12, 2018 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

“The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” at the Blanton

Aperture Foundation’s survey is a portrait of what we find with our cameras when we travel

"...The subject of the photograph, ostensibly, is the statue of the military-looking..."

Jan. 5, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Page Two: Bright Light, Hot Smoke

Here we go again: South by Southwest 2011

"...We are deep into South by Southwest preparations as the event kicks off in..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Column by Louis Black

Still Life

Whether it is the coterie around the world's most famous photographer or a group of cowboys on a West Texas ranch, Laura Wilson, who peeked inside a reclusive Christian sect for her new photography book Hutterites of Montana, has an instinct for penetrating insular, tightly knit societies.

"...1978, Richard Avedon came to Dallas for an exhibition of his photographs at the Dallas Museum of Art. At..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Books Feature by Roger Gathman

Day Trips

The restored J.M. Koch Hotel Bed and Breakfast in D'Hannis is part of a vanishing breed of Texas frontier buildings.

"...From the outside, the old railroad hotel is one of a vanishing breed of Texas frontier buildings, but on..."

July 28, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hyde Park Bar & Grill Is All Forked Up, NADC Burger Smashes Those Idle Hands, Industry Is Off the 86 Board, Marufuku Ramen Noodles Its Way to Mueller, and (How D’ya Like It?) More, More, More

All the news that’s fit to get your taste buds quivering

"...Here's some of what's happening in Austin's culinary scene, as wrangled from..."

Oct. 12, 2022 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup

Shakespeare, sandcastles, and celebrations all over Texas

"...heating up, from a historic merry-go-round to the reopening of a popular state park...."

June 30, 2022 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup

A monthly planner of fun and delicious excursions

"...The Texas weather is surprisingly pleasant (for now, anyway), making May..."

May 4, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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