Jeanne Claire van Ryzin
An award-winning arts journalist, Jeanne Claire van Ryzin is the founder and editor-in-chief of Sightlines.
Making space in the ballet repertoire for non-European cultures
With a life in ballet, dancer and choreographer Alexa Capareda has long found fascination with the narratives of story ballets. Most specifically, she finds fascinating how tales from around...
Deborah Roberts sues another artist, gallery for copyright infringement
Deborah Roberts, an Austin-based internationally recognized artist, has filed suit against artist Lynthia Edwards and her Brooklyn gallerist Richard Beavers, and his eponymous gallery, for copyright infringement.
The civil complaint...
An exhibition celebrates Sam Coronado’s legacy and the prints of the Serie Project
An exhibition newly launched at the Art Galleries at Austin Community College pays tribute to the late Sam Coronado, long time ACC art faculty member and a foundational contributor...
Now departing for Narnia: At Austin’s airport, Janet Zweig’s ‘Interimaginary Departures’
There is no Gate 13 at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Instead between gates 12 and 14 is Gate ∞ (the infinity symbol), an immersive and interactive permanent installation by Brooklyn-based...
Plans to address crisis at Mexic-Arte Museum were in place but then dismissed, documents show
Only the first floor of Mexic-Arte Museum’s distressed building is legally permitted to host the public. Artists and a curator have paused plans for an exhibition, citing concerns for...
The Sightlines Questionnaire: Patrick Kelly, director and curator of the Old Jail Art Center
The small West Texas town of Albany might be not be the first place you would expect to find a first-rate yet small art museum with an ongoing series...