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Austin Classical Guitar's dream
The quality of the music in this concert was exceptional, but what made it special was the quality of the listening
"...by one, the young people described a similar dream: of being chased by someone or something. The anxiety that..."

Aug. 10, 2018 Arts Review by Robert Faires

Founders Day
The 2010 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame
"...it has been this way always. But take any of the city's current cultural activities and trace it, like..."

June 4, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin's Cultural Makeover: The Next Stage
How much closer we are to getting the cultural wonderland we imagined 10 years ago
"...tech, and so much money was flowing that even arts groups were seeing the green. More than a dozen..."

Sept. 7, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Big Word With a Small "A"
Sue Graze leads an organization that works to bring the visual arts to the entire Lone Star State. She talks with Rebecca Cohen about her first year directing the Texas Fine Arts Association.
"...Recently, I visited with Sue Graze, executive director of the Texas Fine Arts Association (TFAA). We met at..."

Feb. 11, 2000 Arts Feature by Rebecca S. Cohen

All Times Through Paradise
Introducing Austin's patron saint of musicians, Saint Cecilia
"...You shall surround me with songs of deliverance – Psalms 32:7..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Articulations
UT-Austin's Blanton Museum of Art acquires one of the most comprehensive collections of prints ever assembled by a private individual: the Leo Steinberg Collection of 3,200 prints from the 15th through the 20th centuries.
"...Once you've acquired a treasury of art as significant as the Suida-Manning Collection -- 650..."

July 26, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

A Year's Cheers
The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...For the 18th year, an informal affiliation of local arts critics has recognized the year's most exceptional..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Imagined Mexico
A personal guide to three exhibits on Mexico through one bifurcated perspective
"...to him, everything in Xilitla – the air, the earth, the taste of rain, the smell of the sun,..."

April 16, 2010 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

Give 'Em a Hand
The nominees for the 2009 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...For the 17th year, an informal affiliation of local arts critics has recognized the year's most exceptional..."

May 15, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations
The Blanton Museum of Art gets a cool million for its new building, Austin Museum of Art gets a new director of development to raise money for its new building, and a whole lotta Austin Artists get nominations for the 2001-02 Critics Table Awards.
"...A Million for the Blanton..."

May 24, 2002 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations
The resignation of the UT School of Architecture's dean over the Blanton Museum of Art furor.
"...More Blood Over Blanton..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Press Forward
Two exhibitions capture printmaking's experimental drive
"...Picture yourself in a laboratory outside of time where bustling among the beakers and Bunsen burners..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Outstanding!
Nominations for the 2006-2007 Austin Critics Table Awards
"...decided to expand the honors to include the rest of the performing arts – i.e., dance and classical music..."

May 18, 2007 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Articulations
The Blanton Museum of Art gets an architect (for the second time), and the Paramount and State theatres move a step closer to partnership.
"...Arts Forward..."

Oct. 6, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

2012 Austin Critics Table Awards
For the 20th time, a big hand for the nominees if you please
"...you're recognizing excellence. One minute, you and a half-dozen arts writers are handing out honors to local theatre artists..."

May 25, 2012 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Welcome, Cambiaso
A 450-year-old work of art by Genoese artist Luca Cambiaso that was recently acquired by the Blanton Museum of Art has been hung in its second-floor galleries
"...A 450-year-old work of art from Italy has just taken up residence at..."

April 16, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Festival Schedule
"...Panel: The Business of Show Business, 2.112..."

March 27, 2009 Arts Feature

Articulations
The LBJ Library swaps paintings with the National Gallery of Art, the Blanton Museum of Art gets $1 million for a new gallery, and Patsy Cline teaches you how to apply make-up
"...A Tale of Two Diegos..."

March 19, 2004 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations
Several hundred Austinites were led on a 100-minute tour of 600 years of European prints when eminent art historian Leo Steinberg came to town, and Crockett High School and Bastrop Opera House continue to chase top honors in state play competitions.
"...You might not expect a lecture about art to generate a crowd, but when the lecturer is..."

April 18, 2003 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Articulations
An architect to design the next stage for the Zachary Scott Theatre Center.
"...In the current arts building boom, we've grown accustomed to lengthy and very..."

Aug. 4, 2000 Arts Column by Robert Faires

Naked City
The University of Texas announces the finalists for the design of its new art museum (after rejecting the original design as too modern) and everyone on the list, with few minor exceptions, hews closely to the classical or neo-classical tradition.
"...One of them used to live in the Governor's Mansion, and..."

July 28, 2000 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Naked City
UT Regents Rita Clements and Tony Sanchez torpedoed Herzog & De Meuron's design for the Blanton Museum because it didn't fit in with the Campus Master Plan. But neither do most buildings built on campus since the mid-1960s.
"...is a "horizontal environment?" 4) And what major institution of higher learning in the Southwest has "an unnecessarily fragmented..."

Dec. 31, 1999 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

365 Days/365 Plays: Weeks 3/4
The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues with seven short plays presented at the Blanton Museum in Week Three and seven more by Different Stages in Week Four
"...The yearlong festival of plays by Suzan-Lori Parks continues. Each week through Nov...."

Dec. 1, 2006 Arts Feature

On the Funding Front
New funding helps the Blanton get wired and kids at Zach and KHDC get inspired
"...• The new Blanton Museum of Art – so close to opening you..."

Feb. 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

From Zero to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama in Context: Orgiastic Color, Fuzzy Haze, and Naked Bodies
She was Pop before Andy silkscreened soup cans or Oldenburg piled up erasers, and the Blanton Museum of Art's new exhibition "From Zero to Infinity: Yayoi Kusama in Context" shows her pioneering influence in a survey of Pop Art that is freakin' amazing.
"...Blanton Museum of Art,..."

June 16, 2000 Arts Review by Skipper Chong Warson

Bloody Brides, Creepy Cats, and More Arts Events for the Week
Valentine's (and anti-Valentine) fun, soundtracking a rock, etc.
"...make your own multipaneled masterpieces at this Eastside outpost of your friendly neighborhood Austin Public Library. Local comics creator..."

Feb. 9, 2024 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Open Edition
PrintAustin enters its second year with startling growth in scale and scope
"...Perrin and Cathy Savage have transmuted the print-centric reputation of Austin into a well-attended monthlong program of exhibitions and..."

Jan. 16, 2015 Arts Feature by Seth Orion Schwaiger

Control Shift
Thoughts on adjusting to hard times from former opera director Kevin Patterson
"...Austin's arts scene has never seen a season as turbulent as..."

May 13, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

After a Fashion
The lady behind the big Texas ladies, art shake-ups, and what to do, what to do
"...very paper, as well as being the beloved wife of Austin Chronicle Arts Editor Robert Faires, but neither figures..."

Feb. 4, 2011 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Downtown Visual Arts
"...1.Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art (proposed site), Speedway & Martin Luther..."

Nov. 27, 1998 Arts Feature

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