November Is Austin Art Month

With EAST, POP Austin, and the Creek Show, who's to argue?

"...hot to gorge on turkey this month, but there's something else you should feast on first: art. While we..."

Nov. 10, 2017 Arts Post by Robert Faires

What Is Colin McIntyre Building In That Shipping Container?

So it’s a sort of … lung? And it’s … resonant?

"...It’s been almost a year since the opening of Dimension Gallery, the city’s only venue..."

Feb. 28, 2017 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Girl in a Band: Kim Gordon

Q&A with Sonic Youth bassist about her new memoir

"...For 30 years, Kim Gordon played bass in Sonic Youth. All but three of them she spent..."

Feb. 26, 2015 Music Post by Neph Basedow

We Have an Issue: When the Art Gallery Is Everywhere, All Around Us

This week's cover story is all about Austin street art and murals

"...Culture Editor Richard Whittaker is a fount of spicy opinions. For instance, this is how he appraised Austin's visual..."

March 24, 2023 Column by Kimberley Jones

Gender Unbound's Winter Art Market Returns

An afternoon to get close, get local, and support LGBTQIA artists

"...Winter signifies many things for everyone: a time for connection,..."

Nov. 26, 2019 Qmmunity Post by James Scott

Visual Activism

Zanele Muholi WILL rock your arty-activist world!

"...Artist Zanele Muholi calls her photographs "visual activism", and we..."

Oct. 8, 2009 Qmmunity Post by Andy Campbell

Recommended Austin Events

Highlights for your week in music, arts, community, and more

"...In/visible A: The Building of an Asian American Film Community..."

Jan. 26, 2024 Column

"Sanctum" Explores Ancestral Memories in Our DNA

Alyssa Taylor Wendt and five other artists look at inherited memory in this group show at Big Medium

"...You have your mother's brown eyes, your father's strong chin. But do you also have her capacity for love,..."

Sept. 6, 2019 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Sam Anderson-Ramos' Top 10 Takeaways From Austin's Gallery Scene in 2016

From making work to showing it, the visual art scene displayed commitments to risk, innovation, and community

"...like Not Gallery and Pump Project forgo comfort even in the hottest months. As an art lover, I can..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Arts Feature by Sam Anderson-Ramos

The Austin Arts Hall of Fame Class of 2016

These inductees – Ballet Austin's Cookie Ruiz and Stephen Mills, and the Austin Symphony Orchestra's Peter Bay – are cultural heroes who lead by example

"...That the vitality of Austin's cultural scene is owed to its leaders – those..."

May 6, 2016 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Experimental Cinema Stakes a Claim on Austin's Art Map

ERCATX moving image showcase debuts Dec. 14 at Tiny Park

"...The Experimental Response Cinema (ERCATX) was launched last February with the sole objective..."

Dec. 12, 2012 Screens Post by Alejandro Puyana

Bill Narum: We Call That Art

ZZ Top iconographer Bill Narum moves on to the next canvas.

"...The news wafted through Austin, a town already unnerved by the recent death of..."

Nov. 20, 2009 Music Post by Margaret Moser

Austin's Airport Art Program Makes Every Flight a Trip to the Gallery

Got some time at AUS? There's many distractions in plane sight.

"...You know what there’s a lot of at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport? Art. In diversity of form, in sheer..."

Sept. 2, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

Art Partying With Cherry Cola Dog

Make a space with a DIY approach to art and a Burning Man vibe, and you get the wildly popular Cherry Cola Dog

"...Two paths diverged in the capital city...."

Sept. 7, 2018 Arts Feature by Taylor Prewitt

Robert Rodriguez Opens Frank Frazetta's Archive for Austin Show

Exclusive first look at special art event during SXSW

"...There are few fantasy artists more influential and yet often overlooked than Frank Frazetta...."

Feb. 19, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Arthouse/Austin Museum of Art

The boards of the two museums have voted to merge, but what does that mean?

"...Cue the wedding bells. They sealed the deal – "they" being the..."

Nov. 11, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Austin Museum of Art

After nine years at the helm, AMOA's director takes his leave

"...Dana Friis-Hansen, who's worked with the Austin Museum of Art since 1999 and served as its..."

Jan. 21, 2011 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Luv Doc Recommends: East Austin Studio Tour

East Austin, Saturday, November 14, 2009

"...This Saturday East Austin will be teeming with art lovers, or at the..."

Nov. 13, 2009 Column by The Luv Doc

Austin Arts at the Armory

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

"...year I pore over websites about the Armory Show in New York City. This was the first, the original..."

Feb. 27, 2009 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Top 3 Visual-Arts Stories for 2007

Chronicle Arts writer Rachel Koper remembers 2007 in the visual arts

"...1) Austin galleries and artists get national press! Fine artists in..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

East Austin Studio Tour

Art-savvy locals offer tips for where to go and who to see when you go EAST this year

"...As the East Austin Studio Tour thrives with new participation – 210 artists..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

AMOA's Symposium on Austin Art: How Deep Is Our Love?

The Austin Museum of Art symposium Self Portrait: Austin Art in Local, National, and International Contexts was a positive day of critical dialog and amazingly open-minded community work

"...With its "New Art in Austin: 22 To Watch" exhibition wrapping up this..."

Oct. 21, 2005 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Austin Studio Tour 2022 Is All Over the Map

The annual celebration of art expands to match its city's size

"...Here's the 2022 Austin Studio Tour, a free, self-guided celebration of visual art, offering..."

Nov. 11, 2022 Arts Feature by Wayne Alan Brenner

"Deborah Roberts: I'm" at the Contemporary Austin

In Deborah Roberts' solo exhibition at the Contemporary Austin, we learn what it is to be seen and not seen

"...Look the girl in the eyes...."

Feb. 19, 2021 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

How to Celebrate Austin Museum Day 2020

In person and virtual events abound on the city' annual free museum day

"...Here comes the 23rd annual Austin Museum Day, citizen, that free celebration of art, culture,..."

Sept. 15, 2020 Arts Post

Checking In: Seela Side Hustles

“I’m known as the South Austin Bread Fairy”

"...About Cool, the sixth full-length by three-decade Austin song medium Seela (Misra), Doug Freeman writes in Thursday’s..."

Aug. 11, 2020 Music Post by Raoul Hernandez

Pedaling Art

Art climbs on a two-wheeler at the ArtCrank show and sale

"...be it fixie, BMX, or full-gear. Two pedals, a chain, one handlebar, the seat. Only thing you can switch..."

April 25, 2014 Arts Post by Chase Hoffberger

Now Showing: The Contemporary Austin

Museum bids adios to AMOA-Arthouse, unveils new identity

"...As of today, the visual arts institution born of the merger between Arthouse and..."

July 18, 2013 Arts Post by Robert Faires

Dawn in the EAST

Big Medium's Shea Little recalls the East Austin Studio Tour's beginning

"...Shea Little gazes over Big Medium's parking lot, which has been converted haphazardly into a courtyard...."

Nov. 16, 2012 Arts Feature by Caitlin Greenwood

From Stuff, Art

The 21st 'New American Talent' exhibition features a whopping 72 works of art, many of them created from everyday objects

"...least one of the four modified "Exit" signs by Austin artist Kurt Dominick Mueller, installed in various places high..."

July 14, 2006 Arts Feature by Amanda Douberley

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