artists
East Side Story
Caroline Wright’s studio is quintessentially Austin. The small space is unassuming, with a weatherworn front door and tall windows that let in the afternoon...
Censor This
Censorship against gay artists is as American as apple pie. It seems like a repeating pandemonium and spectacle that reproduces for each generation and...
Family Values
Imagine a world that reflects a non-traditional norm—where an entirely new representation of “family” symbolizes the current differences found in modern-day families—and you would...
Trevor Carlson
Merce Cunningham was a force of nature in the dance world and a leading creative figure in the american avant-garde for more than 50...
Playing to the Gallery
Austin’s art scene has changed a lot in the past 28 years. Just ask gallery owner Wally Workman. When she purchased her Clarksville neighborhood...
The Female Aesthetic
It was 1962 when H.W. Janson first published his “History of Art.” Widely used for decades as the principal textbook in collegiate art history,...
Re-inventing a Masterpiece
Dana Friis-Hansen isn’t a big fan of comparisons. Sure he’s heard the criticism before, how Austin’s arts scene falls short of those in Dallas...
