Performa/Dance Marks Their 10th Anniversary with ‘ANTHROPOCENE’
How does a dance-maker address an impending climate catastrophe while still energizing and delighting audiences?
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Outcast Heroes and Storybook Musicals: Broadway Across Texas
As we celebrate season announcement season at Arts and Culture, it’s time once again for this resident theater cartographer to unroll her maps and season schedule to chart the ebb and flow of big Broadway musicals as they tour the Lone Star State.
Material Culture: Betsabée Romero at Blanton Museum of Art
When do materials matter? Some artists might say: always.
Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages
Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages
Leaping into the Unknown: The Risks and Rewards of World Premieres
Everyone loves a good first, from races to teams to a step on the moon, but when it comes to theater, being the first to offer a brand new work is not without risks.
A Transformative Century: Black Queer Ecstasy at Art Galleries at Black Studies at UT Austin
It’s doubtful that a mystic Carmelite nun was the inspiration for scientists at the German company Merck when they developed 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, also known as ecstasy and molly, in 1912.
Performania: A Spotlight on Texas Stages
A Spotlight on Texas Stages
TX Studio: Emotions and Meaning Surface in Jessica Halonen’s Artworks
When Jessica Halonen answers my phone call from her studio in San Antonio, I’m dying to ask her about one thing: poison.
A Sprawling History: Tavares Strachan at the Blanton
Tavares Strachan wants to tell the story of the whole world.
Arts and Advocacy: Christopher Kiley Takes the Helm of Texans for the Arts
Like the Texas Legislature, Texans for the Arts operates on a two-year cycle.
Between Race and Place: Charles L. Davis II considers the Black Home as Public Art at UT
Charles L. Davis II, an associate professor of architectural history and criticism at UT Austin's School of Architecture, researches the relationship between race and place.
Land, memory, language, and ancestry: ‘Native America: In Translation’ at the Blanton
“I was thinking about young Native artists and what would be inspirational and important for them as a road map,” said Wendy Red Star, curator of Native America: In Translation.