Lupita Murillo Tinnen: American DREAM

These photos put a face on undocumented students without putting faces on them

"...Women & Their Work, 1710 Lavaca, 477-1064..."

Dec. 24, 2010 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Telos

The look and sense of the raw materials creates compelling harmony here

"...Butridge Gallery in the Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd., 974-4000..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Always ... Patsy Cline

TexARTS' revival boasts a lovely Patsy, superb music, and a killer green dress

"...TexARTS Keller Williams Studios, 2300 Lohmans Spur, 474-8497, www.tex-arts.org..."

Oct. 29, 2010 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Odyssey: A Rock Musical

This adaptation of Homer's epic is faithful to a fault and rough around the edges

"...Dougherty Arts Center, 1110 Barton Springs Rd., 891-8387..."

Sept. 3, 2010 Arts Review by Elizabeth Cobbe

The Glass Menagerie

TexARTS succeeds in telling the story of Williams' sadly sweet play clearly

"...Kam & James Morris Theater,..."

March 5, 2010 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

McCallum Fine Arts Academy

The high school theatre crafts a bilingual take on the Webber-Rice musical

"...point: The theatre department at McCallum High School's Fine Arts Academy, in tackling the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice megamusical..."

March 5, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

UT Fine Arts Library

Using ancient artifacts of the Americas to lure people back to the library

"...is found on the first floor of the Fine Arts Library, where it's open to the public during the..."

Feb. 19, 2010 Arts Feature by Madeline Irvine

La Bohème

A natural and believable cast makes Puccini's enduring romance captivating yet again

"...Dell Hall, Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Arts Review by Michael Kellerman

Black Snow

Tutto Theatre and Bulgakov's satire are a wonderful marriage of zany energy and deep meaning

"...Maxudov, an earnest novice in the Moscow arts world, is shuttled from office to office, cajoled by..."

July 10, 2009 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Anton Nel

In the Dell Hall solo recital, the concert pianist proved to be a man for all seasons

"...Dell Hall at the Long Center for the Performing Arts..."

April 3, 2009 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Long Center for the Performing Arts: Light that first candle!

As the performing arts venue turns one, Marvin Hamlisch sings "happy birthday" to it

"...word to describe the Long Center for the Performing Arts' first 12 months, I think "busy" would work pretty..."

March 20, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Arts at the Armory

Three local art galleries represent at this year's Armory Show in New York City

"...that now orbit the Armory Show and form Armory Arts Week: Lora Reynolds Gallery at Pulse, Art Palace at..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

An Evening with Refraction Arts at AMOA Downtown

"...The Chrontourage spent an evening hanging out with Refraction Arts at the Austin Museum of Art Downtown. Here is..."

Nov. 10, 2008 Events Post by Logan Youree

An Evening of New Dance

The work here, while not so new, showed that area black dance is living and diverse

"...The title of the Black Arts Movement Festival's mixed-dance program, An Evening of New Dance,..."

Oct. 17, 2008 Arts Review by Jonelle Wilkinson Seitz

Seussical the Musical

This theatrical tribute to the good doctor tries to take on too much at times, but its heart is in the right place

"...who's cast as the Cat in the Zach Performing Arts School production of Seussical; he injects some of the..."

July 18, 2008 Arts Review by Robert Faires

The Pirates of Penzance

While the staging could use more swash with its buckle, this take on the G&S pirate musical succeeds where it must: with the music

"...Forrest Kline Performing Arts Center at Crockett High School, through June 29..."

June 27, 2008 Arts Review by Barry Pineo

Steve Brudniak: 'Noumenon'

Steve Brudniak's newest exhibition is thoroughly retro-futuristic, but don't use the "s" word to describe it

"...Dougherty Arts Center, through July 1..."

June 20, 2008 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Speed the Plow

It's surprising how much of the sharp edge in Mamet's Hollywood satire is polished off by Austin Playhouse's production

"...to his house under the premise of giving an artsy novel a courtesy read, but the book's effect on..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Arts Organization Staffs: Another round of changes at the top

Two theatre companies add managing directors, and a children's choir makes a switch in artistic leadership

"...Carlin returns to Austin after earning a master's in arts management from Carnegie Mellon University and serving as associate..."

May 9, 2008 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Call to Color: Cult of Color

The ballet based on Trenton Doyle Hancock's art may be problematic thematically, but it's still an enthralling experience

"...a panel discussion on the project led by Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires at Arthouse (see "Myth Steps," April..."

April 11, 2008 Arts Review by Nikki Moore

Matt & Ben

Naughty Austin's comedy doesn't provide deep insights into Damon or Affleck, but it's funny, with some darn fine acting

"...Matt & Ben..."

April 4, 2008 Arts Review by Avimaan Syam

Red Salmon Arts, Café Libro to Honor Raúl Salinas

March 7, 2008 Café Libro at Resistencia Bookstore will honor Raúl Salinas.

"...Red Salmon Arts, the home of Resistencia Bookstore and location of the..."

Feb. 27, 2008 News Post by Belinda Acosta

Message From Red Salmon Arts & Resistencia Bookstore

News from Resistencia Bookstore and Casa de Red Salmon Arts

"...base, Resistencia Bookstore, home of Casa de Red Salmon Arts. Valdez has been a longtime supporter and manager of..."

Feb. 13, 2008 News Post by Belinda Acosta

Top 10 Favorite Arts Events Across The Disciplines (In No Particular Order)

Chronicle Arts writer Wayne Alan Brenner on his favorite arts events in 2007

"...3) A Thought in Three Parts (Rubber Repertory) Rubber Rep brought Wallace Shawn's previously "untouchable"..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Ronnie Weeks: Reinventing the Wheel

Collage is a valid form, and artist Ronnie Weeks uses it well

"...Julia C. Butridge Gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, through Oct. 29..."

Oct. 19, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Interchange

'Interchange,' this year's three-part summer MFA show at Creative Research Lab, marks a positive departure from last year's

"...to Creative Research Lab's three-part summer master of fine arts exhibition, "Interchange," which ran the first two weeks of..."

Aug. 17, 2007 Arts Review by Salvador Castillo

Cantanker/us

'Cantanker/us,' a show of artwork by the staff of the visual-arts magazine Cantanker, is a rare opportunity to consider both sides of each artist/staffer's practice

"...not be apparent to some readers just how many visual-arts writers are also visual artists. At the Chronicle, three..."

June 22, 2007 Arts Review by Amanda Douberley

Intermission

Gobotrick Theatre Company's Intermission isn't a musical but kind of a live concert with real musicians pretending to be characters in front of a pretend audience in front of a real audience

"...Dougherty Arts Center Theater, through June 16..."

June 15, 2007 Arts Review by Patti Hadad

2007 Texas Biennial, Bolm Studios

"...reach and spread across four Austin galleries, the Chronicle's visual-arts writers chose to review the exhibit collectively, in a..."

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

"...reach and spread across four Austin galleries, the Chronicle's visual-arts writers chose to review the exhibit collectively, in a..."

April 6, 2007 Arts Review

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