Subtle art interventions across Austin offer small creative gestures
I had to hike a bit to find Meghan Shogan's "Real Estate," one of the 12 outdoor art interventions that art part of "Left...
Sorry, Austin. Ai Wei Wei’s “Forever Bicycles” is not forever
Sorry, Austin. But Ai Wei Wei's "Forever Bicycles" is not a forever part of the city.
For two years, the monumental, playful and dizzying sculpture...
Carver Museum names new leader
Carre Adams has been named Lead Curator/Culture & Arts Manager of the George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center, the city of Austin...
In “Quilting the World’s Conscience,” human rights is interpreted in patchwork...
Texas Folklife is hosting a touring exhibition, "Visioning Human Rights in the New Millennium: Quilting the World's Conscience."
Curated by Carolyn Mazloomi, founder of the...
Austin’s Tallest Public Artwork is Ready for its Close-up
Stretching some 103 feet up the side of a downtown building, a mural by Josef Kristofoletti now claims the title of Austin’s tallest public...
The Meaning of An Animal in the World: An Interview with...
In preparation for an interview with Kiki Smith on her recent show at Bale Creek Allen Gallery in Austin, I was told a myriad...
Six from Texas Awarded Guggenheim Fellowships
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation awarded its 2020 Guggenheim Fellowships to four writers, a photographer and a composer from Texas. Five of the...
East Austin Studio Tour 2019: One Critic’s 10 Picks
Big Medium boasts 807 artists participating in this year’s edition of the East Austin Studio Tour.
For those who can’t pull it together enough to...
Elisabet Ney Museum a Finalist for $150,000 National Trust for Historic...
The historic studio and home sculptor Elisabet Ney has been named a finalist for the 2019 Partners in Preservation: Main Street grant, a program...
Bob ‘Daddy-O’ Wade, 1943-2019
A master of Texas camp, artist Bob “Daddy-O” Wade has died.
The 76-year-old Wade died Dec. 23 of heart failure at his Austin home, the...
