events + openings January 2011 |
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| West End 1st Thursday January 6 1st Thursday Gallery Night Open until 8 pm |
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Museum of Art January 7 B scene 1st Friday Fees/Admission: $5 for members/$10 for non-members |
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| Austin Museum of Art January 8, 12-4 pm Second Saturdays are for Families Drop in and create! $7 per family; Members $5.! |
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| Wally Workman Gallery Saturday, January 8, 6-8 pm Opening Reception ANGIE RENFRO |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center January 9, 2 pm FREE Sunday Matinée Series Community Room (2nd floor) Tampopo Directed by Juzo Itami, 1985, Rated R Trucker Goro and his sidekick Gun ride into town to help Tampopo set up the perfect fast-food noodle restaurant. Woven into this main narrative are a number of smaller stories about the importance of food, ranging from a gangster who mixes hot sex with food to a housewife who rises from the dead to cook her family one last meal. |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center January 12 , noon Stephanie Perrone, Sustainable Projects Manager, Foundation Communities, will discuss the philosophy and practice of sustainability in architecture. Second Floor Gallery Attendees are invited to bring their lunch into the exhibition where speakers will engage audiences with a short presentation followed by an open conversation. |
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| Women & Their Work Thursday, January 13, 6-8 pm Opening Reception Wura-Natasha Ogunji "The epic crossings of an Ife head" |
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| grayDUCK Gallery Friday, January 14, 7-9 pm Opening Reception Departure Featuring: Ute Bertog, Melissa Breitenfeldt, Jennifer Chenoweth, and Court Lurie |
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| L. Nowlin Gallery Saturday, January 15, 6-8 pm Opening reception "Storytelling": A Group Exhibition |
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| Austin Museum of Art Wednesday, January 19, 7 pm Film: Food Design Alamo Drafthouse-South Lamar Deliciously complex, Food Design (2010) reveals how color, form, shape, smell, sound, and taste all influence the food we eat and its creation. See www.amoa.org/fooddesign for details and tickets Co-presented by Edible Austin magazine |
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| Women & Their Work Thursday, January 20, 7-10 pm The Ancestor and The Archive An evening of short performances with Wura-Natasha Ogunji and guests An evening of performances, discussion to follow. Artists Wura-Natasha Ogunji, Annelize Machado, Amanda Johnston, Joni L. Jones/Omi Osun Olomo, kt shorb, Matt Richardson and Nicole Vlado each perform a short work and then engage in discussion which addresses how they connect to ancestors, history, memory, the archive (history, personal, the body) and each other. |
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| Arthouse at the Jones Center Thursday, January 20, 7pm Special Screening: Works by Keren Cytter Free admission Read more |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 6-8 pm Opening reception Rock Hard / Soft Rock |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 6-9 pm Opening reception UNTITLED NOTHING FACTORY Amanda Ross-Ho |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 6-8 pm Opening reception Natasha Bowdoin: The Daisy Argument |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 6-8 pm Opening reception Womanscape: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in African Art |
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| d berman gallery Friday, January 28, 6-8 pm Opening Reception Beverly Penn: Still Nature |
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| d berman gallery Friday, January 28, 6-8 pm Opening Reception Sydney Yeager: Inclining Toward Chaos |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 6-9 pm Opening reception New Prints 2010/Autumn International Print Center New York |
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| Russell Collection Fine Art Friday, January 28, 6-9 pm Opening reception with the artists Mallman Kessler Exhibit RSVP requested to 512-478-4440 |
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| Visual Arts Center - UT January 28, 8 pm Southeast Lawn of the Art Building Fade In: Collection of Animation curated by Geoff Marslett For the first 2011 edition of Fade In, the VAC presents a collection of animation work curated by lecturer Geoff Marslett from the Department of Radio, Television and Film at The University of Texas at Austin. |
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| Austin Museum of Art Saturday, January 29, 2 pm Flatbed Artist Reunion Flatbed Press has worked with many great artists over the 20 years. Meet them at this printmakers reunion followed by a Q & A about their work. |
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| Austin Museum of Art Saturday, January 29, 8 pm Music Performance Antone's Talented Texas songwriters/printmakers Bob Schneider and Terry Allen together on stage for the first time. |
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