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June 5, 1992 Movie Review by Pamela Bruce
Queer Workout Queen Invites You to Erica’s First Holy Sh!t
The agony and the ecstasy of Erica Nix
"...movie. The spiritual sister to 2019's Austin Motel poolside performance art show "This Is Not A Cult: An Erica..."
April 29, 2022 Screens Feature by James Scott
Drag Performances Suspended at Hive Mind Hair Co.
Performances pulled from salon/DIY venue amid co-owner’s departure
"...by his drag persona Chique Fil-Atio, opened the salon-by-day, performance-space-by-night venture last summer with two business partners...."
Jan. 29, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan
Matangi/Maya/M.I.A.
Documentary tracks the evolution of the artist and activist
"...and her activism, she has molded herself into an artist whose infectiously catchy songs belie the seething anger of..."
Nov. 21, 2018 Movie Review by Josh Kupecki
Gay Place
Louisa Spaventa's Night of Queer Performance fosters education, support, and celebration for the queer community
"...second year, Spaventa brings back her Night of Queer Performance on Tuesday. Featuring an array of Austin's most talented..."
April 28, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
Luv Doc Recommends: Drone: A Border Affair That Crosses a Line
City Theatre, Friday, February 4, 2011
"...then go home and work even harder on their art? Here's a little secret: Some of them don't even..."
Feb. 4, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc
Dark Streets
A collection of blues originals by the likes of Aaron Neville, B.B. King, and Etta James lightens this otherwise dreary exercise in modern film noir.
"...Watching it, I felt like Claudius at the opening-night performance of The Mousetrap – Give me some light! –..."
Dec. 12, 2008 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
Cinemaker Co-Op & Rude Mechanicals
"...film and video series focusing on pivotal works of performance art and projects that examine the body in performance..."
Oct. 25, 2000 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Articulations
The loss of the architects for the new Blanton Museum of Art; a home for the Rude Mechanicals.
"...your beds with visions of a Blanton Museum of Art designed by the prestigious Swiss firm Herzog & de..."
Nov. 19, 1999 Arts Column by Robert Faires
Exhibitionism
Another Evening with Dottie P.: Bracing Shot of Wry
"...With Dottie P. is an example of that all-too-rare art form: drinking man's theatre. The play plants its own..."
Aug. 7, 1998 Arts Review
Reading Aloud
SXSW 97 Spoken Word Showcases
"...spoken word, but there's newfound hope for spoken word artists to be heard. The recent emergence of the Mouth..."
March 14, 1997 Books Feature by Phil West
Whose House
Making a Place for Black Theatre in Austin
"...illustrations by Robert Faires Last fall, August Wilson started a fire in my head. I was actually just..."
Jan. 17, 1997 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini
It's a Family Affair
The Draw of Austin for a Visiting Theatre
Artist
"...know that Austin is also home to a thriving arts scene full to the brim with talent, energy, and..."
July 5, 1996 Arts Feature by Adrienne Martini
Reggaeton, Psych Rock, Brat-Pop, and More Crucial Concerts
Local shows worth your admission this week
"...Following 2023 solo release Ooh Rap I Ya, the artist’s latest project, 2024’s Fauxllennium, taps TikTok viral indie pop..."
April 18, 2025 Music Feature by Carys Anderson
Sentimental Family Band Isn’t Hung Up on the High Times
The softie ex-art-rockers arrive at Austin’s honky-tonk revival
"...Sentimental Family Band has almost wrapped their first-ever album, Sweethearts Only, at their first-ever album release show...."
April 12, 2024 Music Feature by Rachel Rascoe
Ethan Hawke Pens a Valentine to Theatre in A Bright Ray of Darkness
His new novel is also a prayer for the stage and a reminder of the healing power of performance
"...collapsing – his fault: infidelities – just as he's starting a prestige project: a staging of Shakespeare's Henry IV..."
April 23, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Desolation Center
Before corporate fests, Desolation Center blew the Mojave apart
"...Directed by: Stuart Swezey. Starring: Stuart Swezey, Anthony Ausgang, D. Boon, Mark..."
Sept. 20, 2019 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Queer Music Forerunner Phranc Receives OUTsider Legacy Award
Transmedia art fest honors musician and visual artist
"...Santa Monica’s resident queerdo Phranc submitted her newest multimedia performance piece to this year’s fifth annual OUTsider Festival, she..."
Feb. 19, 2019 Qmmunity Post by Beth Sullivan
99 Austin Acts at SXSW Music
Support the home team!
"...Austin, Stacey Smith has been recognized as Best Female Artist at the Austin Hip-Hop Awards on numerous occasions. To..."
March 16, 2018 Music Feature
Punk Rock Patron of Austin Music Richard Lynn
Super Secret founder and Sonic Transmissions Festival underwriter expands operations
"...well as a Daniel Johnston piece of which he's particularly proud. Lynn runs three homegrown record labels, a nascent..."
Sept. 15, 2017 Music Feature by Michael Toland
DVDanger: Documenting Extremes
Behind the scenes at Studio Ghibli and Kink.com
"...painter than the paint." The implication is that the performance is wielded like ink on a brush, but in..."
Jan. 31, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker
Mysterious Residents Return
"...Editor, The Residents can easily be described as a performance art band from San Francisco, but what is not..."
Jan. 18, 2010 Postmarks
After a Fashion
Your Style Avatar is back. In black.
"...IN OTHER NEWS The new fund for performance art, testperformancetest (www.testperformancetest.com), founded by the irresistibly dynamic Julie..."
May 22, 2009 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser
Words for Words
Spoken-word artists on their art form, the National Poetry Slam, and one another
"...The National Poetry Slam overtakes Austin starting Aug. 7 at venues all over town (see the..."
Aug. 3, 2007 Arts Feature
Gentle Disturbances
Creating ripples in public space with large-scale public art
"...attention is being paid here to large-scale, temporary public art – and let's get it out of the way..."
March 24, 2006 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
Rent
Despite the grating, workmanlike direction of Chris Columbus, this boisterous film is a vivacious, wiseacre musical and an inarguable morality lesson: Love is all you need.
"...Adam Pascal, Taye Diggs, Wilson Jermaine Heredia, Jesse L. Martin, Idina Menzel, Anthony Rapp and Tracie Thoms. Playwright Jonathan..."
Nov. 25, 2005 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Not Your Daddy's Facial Hair
Kate Messer brings us up to date on the drag king scene in Austin.
"...it? Why not just give in and live the part? Well, it's not as simple as that. It's easy..."
Nov. 15, 2002 Features Feature by Kate X Messer
I Shutter To Think
Six photographers offer a snapshot of the state of the art
"...home to the world's first photograph, you'd think the art of the camera would rule. But despite the presence..."
May 20, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires
That Was Then; This Is Now
The latest version of 'New Art in Austin' shows how much has changed in three years
"...it became apparent to me that I like cold art. Work that is slick and uses plastic, ink, water,..."
April 11, 2008 Arts Feature by Salvador Castillo
Making Biscuit
Punk icon Randy "Biscuit" Turner serves art 24/7
"...in South Austin sports a wealth of year-round yard art. Bowling balls ring the corner lot oak, a clutch..."
