By Claire Ruud on January 31, 2012
When I ask Mark Goodman, Graduate Academic Advisor in the Department of Art at the University of Austin, what he wishes he could tell his [...]
Posted in Blog, Claire Ruud | Tagged Art School, austin, Bandhari, eric zimmerman, GYST, Jackie Battenfield, James Elkins, Karen Atkinson, Mark Goodman, Marketplace Empowerment for Artists, Melber, mfa, NEA, professional, professional practices, professionalization, Staying in the Game, Sue Graze, tremaine foundation, UT Austin |
By Bill Davenport on December 23, 2011
The Austin-American Statesman’s Jeanne Claire van Ryzin reports that longtime Arthouse Director Sue Graze will be teaching a graduate seminar at UT called “Staying in [...]
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By Bill Davenport on August 30, 2011
Sue Graze, director of Arthouse since 1999 has resigned as Executive Director to become Director Emeritus. Graze has has shepherded the org through a name [...]
Posted in Newswire | Tagged arthouse, dario robleto, rthouse, Sue Graze |
By Claire Ruud on June 3, 2011
In an attempt to figure out what the hell has been going on at Texas institutions lately, I’ve been playing around with some numbers. Since [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged 990s, arthouse, arthouse amoa merger, austin museum of art, budget shortfall, capital campaign, Claire Ruud, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, deficit, donations, endowment, Guidestar.org, Mickey Klein, mismanagment, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Sue Graze, Texas contemporary art, Texas museums, The Dallas Contemporary |
By Claire Ruud on April 30, 2011
The implosion of the Austin art world has got me thinking about art world power dynamics, as I mentioned last week in my published correspondence [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged academics, amoa, art world, arthouse, artists, blanton, Claire Ruud, collectors, control of resources, critics, curators, dana friis-hansen, directors, distinctions, foundations, gallerists, Jeffrey Pfeffer, knowledge, ned rifkin, networks, philanthropists, power in the art world, Power: Why Some People Have It—and Others Don’t, simone wicha, sources of power, Sue Graze, taste, The Coppola Smart Mob |
By Rachel Cook and Claire Ruud on April 20, 2011
Recent events (scandal?) at Austin’s Arthouse have provoked plenty of public and private conversations amongst artists and curators in Texas and beyond. The duo [...]
Posted in Article, Feature | Tagged arthouse, Arthouse 5 x 7, arthouse scandal, artists for arthouse, censorship, Claire Ruud, Common as Air, cook & ruud, cultural supporter, cultural worker, Elizabeth Dunbar, Graham Hudson, Karl Haendel, Lewis Hyde, Michelle Handelman, mission, money, Nonprofit Finance Fund, nonprofits, Rachel Cook, Sue Graze, The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World, The Power Broker, Warner Music Group |