Seven Austin artists are uniting tomorrow night for Good Company, a collaborative show at SUPER!ALRIGHT! Studios. The one-night exhibition features recent works of various styles, techniques, and mediums by Jason Archer, Paul Beck, Jen Bradley, Adreon Henry, Shea Little, Sean Ripple, and Jacob Villanueva. We checked in with a few of the artists to learn more about their latest works.
Good Company at SUPER!ALRIGHT!
E-Z Egos & Effigies
With the digitization of content and identity on a steady increase, there's a great cultural squashing/mashing/flattening going on that is nothing if not exciting. Of course, there's a lot more to the story and it's a subject that most with a pulse have at least a passing interest in.
EAST Interview: Adreon Henry Can Tell A Lot About You From Your Sweet Rims
What's that you say? You missed Adreon Henry's One Line Drawing's exhibit last month? Well son, that was a foolish, foolish thing to do, but don't beat yourself up about it too much. You are being given a mulligan, and you better swing yourself hard and fast towards Super! Alright! Studios this weekend, as this time you only get two days to check out Henry's new work during the East Austin Studio Tour.
Adreon Henry's One-Line Drawings opens at Super! Alright! [Art Preview]
As a kid Adreon Henry would sketch forlorn-looking characters on the backs of church bulletins and in the margins of his textbooks – any place where there was a bit of white space.
He created these fitfully-drawn creatures (monsters, nuns riding dogs, magicians, etc.) to keep him from being lonely at school, at summer camp, at church, or wherever.
Blue Genie Art Bazaar Starts Tomorrow
Flyer from Blue Genie 7th Annual Blue Genie Art BazaarDecember 5th through December 24thMonarch Event Center (6406 N. I-35 #3100)FreeSunday-Thursday: 10am-10pmFriday-Saturday: 10am-MidnightSunday, December 24th: 10am-6pm[info]Blue Genie Art Bazaar, Austin's annual holiday shopping destination for locally-made art and various one-of-a-kind gifts, returns tomorrow for its seventh run. This year, they've outgrown the Blue Genie space and are moving to the Monarch Events Center up north, in Lincoln Village. Running from tomorrow morning through Christmas Eve, the...
Austinist Show Preview: Single Frame at The Mohawk
Single Frame has been creating eclectic electro-pop for a good number of years now. The band formed in 2000 in Austin and early recordings included a first full-length, Wetheads Come Running, and the Burn Radio Airtest EP released under their original moniker Single Frame Ashtray. Now veterans of two additional records, Single Frame distinguishes itself with eccentric pop that utilizes a variety of jingles, be it the simply synth outputs or unusual sounds obtained from...
The Weekend IST List: March 24-26
FRIDAY [24][music] Stereolab at La Zona Rosa (9pm) (link) [music] Car Stereo (Wars) Dance Party! at PLUSH, with album giveaways from The Cloud Room, DJ sets by Chris Rose and Adreon Henry. Check out their SXSW photo recap on their website. (Free, 10pm - 2am) (link) [opera/music] Austin Lyric Opera presents "Lights, Camera, Opera" -- opera-inspired film clips with live commentary, music by the White Ghost Shivers, the TX Rollergirls and more -- at Austin...
Because Fridays are the New Sundays (Huh?)
Car Stereo (Wars), the weekly indie rock/electro dance party championed by members of Austin band Single Frame and visual media artist collective Super!Alright! - the latter which recently was tapped to create all of the nifty vignettes for the 2006 Plug Awards in New York City - is moving from Sunday nights to Fridays at Plush, known otherwise as "that lounge/club that we generally avoid any other night." Formed roughly six months ago, Car Stereo...

