Caution, Bad Art Ahead
By John Kelso, The Statesman
April 9, 2010
Some wise guy posts warning sign about questionable artwork [in Austin].
Everybody’s a critic.
Somebody has posted a sign on Barton Skyway in South Austin near the public art piece stacked in the bushes that consists of a bunch of orange-and-white traffic barricades.
“Caution,” the black-and-yellow sign warns as you approach South [...]
Fusebox Offers 11 Days of Awesome in Austin
The 6th annual Fusebox festival is right around the corner and it’s bringing 11 days of performance, art and music to Austin.
Fusebox is an annual contemporary art and performance festival that takes place in Austin, Texas each April. This year’s festival features over forty presentations taking place in a range of venues around town, from [...]
Art Alliance Austin Connects Public to Visual Art
By Anna M. Gonzalez, News 8 Austin
April 1, 2010
Art Alliance Austin is one of the many organizations helping support the visual arts in Austin. Through a series of event productions, they raise money to commission local artists and public art projects. They are also one of the main financial backers for the Austin Museum of [...]
Boozin’ it Up at the Blanton
The Blanton’s now bi-monthly B scene is here again. This time, their theme seems to be a Texas hoedown featuring live music by Jeff Hughes and Chaparral. Put on your boots, go mingle and enjoy free snacks, a cash bar, tours and art activities. If you’ve never been to one of the Blanton’s B scene [...]
Maison Erectheum, A Testsite 10.1 Project
Investigate the myths behind the Greek Fraternity system and the mysteries surrounding these sacred fraternal organizations. Jay Sanders (curator, writer and gallery director at Greene Naftali in New York City) and Michael Smith (Brooklyn/Austin-based artist) will use sound, text and of course Greek letters to transform testsite into a new chapter of the national order [...]
Artists and Entrepreneurs to Unite at Creative Fidelity
ARTISTS AND ENTREPRENEURS TO UNITE AT CREATIVE FIDELITY
Stagira Studios’ inaugural event aims to inspire a new generation of art collectors in Austin, Texas
AUSTIN, TX (March 10, 2010) – Stagira Studios, LLC, is fine art production + brokerage + exhibition. The organization’s initial goal is to promote a culture of art collecting and raise awareness of [...]