In 1930, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the… Anyone? Anyone?… the Great Depression, passed the… Anyone? Anyone? The tariff bill? The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act? Which, anyone? Raised or lowered?… raised tariffs, in an effort to collect more revenue for the federal government. Did it work? Anyone? Anyone [...]
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I have a couple of thoughts as I recounted my notes of last Saturday’s event.
The year is 2008.
You should know jpegs, you should have a web presence.
Throughout the four workshops, the issue was continually raised. Your presence can be as simple as a Flickr page or as invested as a www.yourname.com Whatever form [...]
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Yoohoo, Glasstire? Here’s something for your newswire.
AMOA’s new building!
I’ll tell you ’bout what I sees.
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I was hoping for more input on the “venues” powwow. Seriously, if we could only have one space open their doors this year, what would be the preferred business model?
New Art Austin opened this weekend and AMOA held a day long series of workshops to inform artists about Austin’s art system (and by extension, [...]
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Gail Busch/Dale Neese/Louis Katz – SEU Fine Art Gallery
Didn’t see it.
An Introduction to Mountain Making – Okay Mountain
Another year another show. The artists’ works are easy to identify. This year there’s new work with Ms. Sinks. NOT BAD
The Golem – Slugfest
It was a good set of prints. The drawings were frenetic. [...]
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Women Printmakers of Austin – University of Phoenix at Austin
Got out of work very late for the opening. Never made it out.
Road Trip – Gallery Shoal Creek
Never saw it.
Shannon Soule Photographs – Austin Figurative Gallery
Didn’t see.
Facing East: 48 Hours In The Life Of East Austin – New East Arts Gallery
Wow. Where was I. Slackin’ [...]
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Sinks – The Gallery @ Concordia University
I missed this show.
Cadillac – Lora Reynolds
Banal is the word of the day. The work does not teeter far from your average photo album snapshots. A couple of people figure into one or two, but other than that, you’re just looking at everyday environments. But in [...]
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DISCLAIMER: My senses are off this time of year. If I had to choose, I’d say I side with the Green Team of Christmas (Grinch, Scrooge, Mouse King) as opposed to the Red Team (Santa, Frosty, Rudolph). Take that as you will.
Radical NY! – AMOA
To see all of this work is educational [...]
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Being somewhat of international superstars, it is great to have Christo and Jeanne-Claude in town. Its even better to know that they’ve been here before. I probably won’t see them talk, but thats okay, ’cause I saw their show.
I have done some reading on them many moons ago in order to get a grip on [...]
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