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Cable TV just got a lot more colorful.

January 20th, 2010 · No Comments

Cult of Color: Call to Color, the 2008 collaboration between visual artist Trenton Doyle Hancock, choreographer Stephen Mills, and musician/composer Graham Reynolds, is available on Time Warner Cable’s On Demand channel 1400.
If you are in need of a crash course in all things Sesom, check out this interactive site full of back story and explanations [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

Matt Stokes: these are the days opens tonight in NYC at ZieherSmith

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Commissioned by Arthouse, Matt Stoke’s project these are the days, makes its NYC debut Thursday at ZieherSmith.  Inspired by Austin’s punk rock subcultures, these are the days is the British-born artist’s first institutional commission in the United States.
New at this showing of the exhibition is the accompanying catalogue hot off the press and designed by [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

It’s official. Renovation begins.

October 5th, 2009 · 1 Comment

This month Arthouse begins a project six years in the making. We couldn’t be more excited to begin and can’t wait to see what a change it will create for downtown Austin and the arts community.
We hope announcing the start of this extensive renovation and expansion at the culmination of The 24 Hour Roman Reconstruction [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

New American Talent: 24 winds down

August 26th, 2009 · No Comments

As the summer calendar winds down, so does New American Talent. This year’s iteration captured some serious attention, racking up some nice reviews of works selected by Hamza Walker.
Click to read write-ups by Wayne Alan Brenner for the Austin Chronicle and by Lauren Adams for …might be good.
One piece garnered the most attention. [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

Talking Art with Sheila Pepe

May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Thursday, May 28 at 7:00 pm, FREE
Arthouse at the Jones Center, 700 Congress Avenue, Austin
Arthouse is pleased to present Talking Art with Sheila Pepe, an artist talk at Arthouse held in conjunction with an exhibition of the artist’s work at testsite, a Fluent~Collaborative project located at 502 West 33rd Street, Austin. A collaboration with [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

See, there’s the one…

May 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments

You never know who you’ll meet at the Five X Seven Artist’s Party. Last week we were introduced to 360 and VR photographer, Robert Harshman, a recent Austinite. Robert came in on Friday afternoon and took these super shots of Arthouse’s gallery spaces. All are 360 degrees and some are high resolution [...]

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Elizabeth · Posted by: Jenn · Posted by: Virginia

More Five x Seven in the media

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Fundraiser makes art affordable

Please check out the Austin American-Statesman to read the Life and Style feature on Five x Seven written by Tobin Levy. Click here.
Good Things Do Come in Small Packages!
KUT’s Julie Moody talk with Arthouse’s Sue Graze and artists Bob “Daddy-O” Wade and Nathan Green. Click here to listen.

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

Five x Seven promo tour

May 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Five x Seven event co-chair, Alisa Weldon and I went on a mini-promo tour for the 10th Anniversary Fundraising event Friday, May 15. Tickets to the preview party are still available.
Video: Five x Seven on News8Austin

The exhibition will be on display through May 31.

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

Robyn O’Neil wins Hunting Prize

May 5th, 2009 · No Comments

2005 Arthouse Texas Prize finalist, Robyn O’Neil’s pockets are $50,000 heavier after this year’s Hunting Prize was announced Saturday in Houston. O’Neil won for her work, “A death, a fall, a march: toward a better world.”

Austin360’s Jeanne Claire van Ryzin offers more on her blog, Seeing Things.

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Tags: AUTHORS · Posted by: Virginia

Robert Faires breaks down the riffs from Matt Stokes: These are the Days

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Robert Faires, Arts Critic for the Austin Chronicle, has a knack for making some sense out of most everything arts-related in Austin, be it theater, dance, or visual arts. He breaks down Matt Stokes’ These are the Days, which with the skull-numbing sounds rattling the nearly label-free walls is no easy feat, even for [...]

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Tags: Posted by: Caitlin · Posted by: Virginia