City to Install 23 Temporary Public Artworks Across Austin This Fall
Some 23 temporary public artworks will go on view across the city of Austin, thanks to the latest round of the city's Art in Public...
Public Art Talks: ‘Visionary Voices’ Series Continues
The City of Austin’s Economic Development Department Cultural Arts Division, and Texas Society of Architects continues its "Visionary Voices" series featuring celebrated public artists from across the...
AIA Austin Gives its Annual Awards
The Austin chapter of the American Institute of Architects gave its annual awards May 10 at the new Austin Central Library.
Jurors were Billie Faircloth,...
A Midcentury, Midtown History Worth Preserving
Across decades, the fortunes of a cluster of Central East Austin neighborhoods have reflected much of the city’s vision of itself — its midcentury...
Creek Show 2018 Installations Revealed
The Waller Creek Conservancy has announced the six design teams selected to create installations for Creek Show 2018, the fifth annual iteration of the...
The Contemporary Austin breaks ground on Laguna Gloria master plan
The Contemporary Austin broke ground today on the first phase of its master plan for Laguna Gloria, the 14-acre lakeside site that is home...
In plain sight: A midcentury East Austin treasure, packed with...
An unassuming low-slung building stands at 1191 Navasota Street in East Austin, easy to overlook in the dense growth of the area’s real estate...
How Ellsworth Kelly’s final masterpiece came to Austin and the Blanton...
It seems facile to call Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin an instant icon, but an icon it is.
Clad in pale limestone, it is a monumental work...
A sneak peek of Ellsworth Kelly’s monumental “Austin”
Ellsworth Kelly’s “Austin” opens at the Blanton Museum of Art on Feb. 18, and we've got a slideshow of images below.
The late artist’s only...
New series spotlights artists who create work for the public realm
The Texas Society of Architects and the city of Austin's Art in Public Places program are pairing up to co-host a series of free...
