Faster Than Sound: Shared Frequencies Radio Connects Austin DJs with the World

Online electronic station celebrates third birthday Saturday at Coconut Club

"...and I make these connections person-to-person, face-to-face. I give [artists] an opportunity and they take it. After that, it's..."

Jan. 21, 2022 Music Column by Rachel Rascoe

SXSW Announces Midnighters, VR And More

Time to get dark and artistic with the latest film wave

"...the iconic, gender non-conforming astrologer Walter Mercado, who mesmerized Latino viewers with his extravagance and positivity. Then, one day,..."

Feb. 5, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Few Faves From the Paramount Summer Classic Film Series

Immortal gems of the cinema help us define a classic

"...first time actually seeing and relating to a fellow Latino leading onscreen. The awkward friendships between characters and their..."

May 24, 2019 Screens Feature by The Screens Staff

Wes Anderson Brings Isle of Dogs to SXSW

Plus Midnighters bring the gore, and Alita party

"...with an emergency, a group of young Black and Latino friends weigh the pros and cons of calling the..."

Feb. 7, 2018 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

FotoATX: Pics and the City

This new arts festival celebrates Austin as seen through the lenses of local photographers

"...and a time when its streets were filled with Latinos and African-Americans marching for social change. You have contemporary..."

Jan. 19, 2018 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Not "Off-White" Enough?

Why Mexic-Arte left one piece out of its "YLA 22" exhibition

"...This summer, Mexic-Arte Museum presented its 22nd annual Young Latino Artists exhibition, and it took its usual pride in..."

Aug. 26, 2017 Arts Post by Victoria Mycue

The Critics Speak … and Speak … and Speak

Clybourne Park, Manchurian Candidate big winners

"...memorable moments, such as an operatic toast to Austin artists by Liz Cass (an award-winner for her performance in..."

June 6, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Eastside Vibes: Come Experience the Culture

Celebrations, food joints, & moves to make on the Eastside this summer

"...Mexican-Americans were once forced to live. Austin’s Black and Latino communities flourished there, creating their own businesses, restaurants, and..."

May 24, 2017 Chronolog Post by Montinique Monroe

Critics Table Tops at 25

The nominees for the 2016-17 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...settled on what was outstanding in dance, classical music, visual art, and theatre in that span and announced the..."

May 22, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

In Memoriam: Ishmael Soto

Groundbreaking Latino artist and teacher has passed

"...When Soto began pursuing his passion for visual art, Latinos had no place of prominence in Austin's..."

March 8, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

10 Can’t-Miss Art Museums and Galleries

Old Masters and new whiz kids all have a home here

"...the Contemporary Austin, which is dedicated to bringing world-class artists to exhibit and create work in the Texas capital...."

March 3, 2017 Chronolog Post

Movers & Shakers

A guide to Austin dance

"...under discussion is dance, it's the nature of the artists to be on the move. And in Austin, they..."

Dec. 4, 2015 Arts Feature by Jonelle Seitz

"Young Latino Artists 20: Within Reach"

Despite the exhibition's distractions, Mexic-Arte continues to debut exciting work from young Latino artists

"...The annual Young Latino Artists (YLA) exhibition at Mexic-Arte, now in its 20th..."

July 31, 2015 Arts Review by Seth Orion Schwaiger

This Is Not a Gay Column

AIDS awareness, Liberace, Scruff, and crafty prep for Queerbomb make a week in gay

"...¡Pachanga! Latino Music Festival Not only is this a warm and..."

May 15, 2015 Column by Kate X Messer

Festival Flood

A brief guide to the 13 – count 'em, 13 – arts fests coming your way in April and May

"...departed to open new ones. The degree to which artists avoid performing during SXSW could be measured this year..."

April 3, 2015 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Day of the Dead at the ESB-MACC

Sam Coronado remembered as part of this year's festivities

"...The gallery will be open throughout the celebration, which..."

Oct. 31, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

'Young Latina Artists 19: Y, Qué?'

San Antonio's Más Rudas Chicana Collective fills Mexic-Arte's summer showcase with work by women

"...signals a first in that institution's longtime support of artists early in their careers. What has been for almost..."

June 13, 2014 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Table Banquet

The nominees for the 2013-2014 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...on the most outstanding work in dance, classical music, visual art, and theatre in the past year and announced..."

May 8, 2014 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Sam Coronado: In Memoriam

Remembering the founder of the Serie Project and Austin printmaking legend

"...nonprofit screenprinting program for 20 years, allowing scores of artists the opportunity to make prints with his studio space,..."

Nov. 22, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Studio Visits: Isabella Bur

Talk of doughnuts, divorce, and departures in a borrowed studio space

"...John Stoney. Currently represented in Mexic-Arte Museum's 18th Young Latino Artists exhibition, "Con/Juntos," Bur is spending her last weeks..."

Aug. 23, 2013 Arts Column by Andy Campbell

Your Austin Artist

In a changing city, Michael Anthony García embraces the changing roles of the visual art maker

"...to sounds from around the world. Traditionally, Austin offered artists a respite from the rigid, often philanthropically based art..."

June 28, 2013 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

Austin Critics Table Awards 2013

Arts writers raise their glasses to outstanding art in list of nominees

"...A toast, please, to the 170-plus artists and creative projects recognized in the nominations for the..."

May 24, 2013 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

First Generation

The 2011 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...who have made significant contributions to the community as artists, educators, and advocates for the arts. Most of the..."

June 3, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Top of the Line

The nominees for the 2011 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...year's most exceptional achievements in dance, classical music, the visual arts, and theatre. The nominations for these awards, covering..."

May 27, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

I Shutter To Think

Six photographers offer a snapshot of the state of the art

"...belong to Lakes Were Rivers, a collective of 11 artists working in photography and video who support and critique..."

May 20, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

On the Funding Front

Eleven area artists and cultural organizations earn support for 2011 projects

"...• Two Austin visual-arts projects won grants this year from the Idea Fund,..."

Jan. 14, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Founders Day

The 2010 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...or personal sacrifice involved. The degree to which the visual arts, dance, theatre, and classical music flourish in Austin..."

June 4, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

A Year's Cheers

The nominees for the 2010 Austin Critics Table Awards

"...year's most exceptional achievements in dance, classical music, the visual arts, and theatre. The nominations for the 2010 Austin..."

May 14, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Game-Changers

The 2009 class of the Austin Arts Hall of Fame

"...Barton Springs, but all that flourishing activity in the visual and performing arts today can be traced back to..."

May 29, 2009 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

MACC Mommy

Managing the busy new Mexican American Cultural Center is inspiring work for Amparo Garcia-Crow

"...children hosted by La Peña, the venue for the Latino Comedy Project show AlienNation, the setting for an ongoing..."

Sept. 14, 2007 Arts Feature by Belinda Acosta

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