Seth Orion Schwaiger

Seth Orion Schwaiger is an artist and writer living and working between Austin, Texas, and Kingston, New York.

The meaning of an animal in the World: An Interview with Kiki Smith

In preparation for an interview with Kiki Smith on her recent show at Bale Creek Allen Gallery in Austin, I was told a myriad of stories bordering on legend...

Eva Claycomb: “Last Time” at Recspec Gallery

I write this review too late. It is the last day of Eva Claycomb’s first solo exhibition, "Last Time" at Recspec Gallery. It might be the only show for...

Art is mortal

Here’s how I first began this article: There is a sense that art is indomitable, that artists will find a way to work in any situation and still give us...

Wangechi Mutu at the Contemporary Austin

The idea of the outsider is on the collective mind of the Austin art scene, and for good reason. Sure, the response to the political climate has everyone refocused...