Installations by Letitia Huckaby, Sandy Skoglund, Jennifer Steinkamp, Martine Gutierrez, and Yayoi Kusama offer a cross-generational female perspective spanning 60 years.
Barbara Purcell
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"I’m not interested in a straightforward depiction, or a direct transfer from my brain onto a surface. I distrust the image and I distrust myself."
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Embarking as a motivated flaneur is the point.
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Brackens participates in this cultural moment by “having bodies in repose or resting — doing anything but dying."
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The live-streamed performance conveyed a rawness that not only reflects the artist's personal experiences, but the kind of year this has been.
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“It’s this weird duality. Art spaces are falling away, but at the same time, we’re creating more access points.”
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Even at the end of options, there are still options.
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Texas Hill Country may be known for its German cultural heritage, but what about the Italian guy with his own art museum in Marble Falls?
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Nigerian artist Olaniyi Rasheed Akindiya would like to clarify that he lives in Pflugerville, Texas — not Pflugerville, Germany.
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Austin-based photographer Leonid Furmansky got to know Galveston on his BMX bike — riding, sometimes trespassing, along old buildings and empty streets to document what he describes as its strange beauty.
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Interview
A Tale of Two Cities: Texas Mother-Daughter Art Duo Patricia and Patti Ruiz-Healy on their Decision to Open a Second Gallery in New York
Purcell spoke with mother and daughter on why they’ve chosen to open a second space, the differences between the two cities’ art worlds, and the surprising ways in which they overlap.
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Big Medium rounded up more than 800 artists for this year’s EAST, Austin’s annual art-pocalypse, which stretches out across the city’s storied East Side for two very full weekends.
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By examining what is so often overlooked, the artist exposes what is often most deeply embedded — historically, culturally, even geologically.