Some art is all about reproducing life or creating a statement. Some art is all about movement, feel and pure artistic practice. The work by Austin’s Jennifer Chenoweth could be said to fall mostly into the latter category. She creates both paintings ... »
I’ve eaten at South American restaurants and churascurrias before, but when I found out there was a new trailer devoted not just to Peruvian food, but to "Peruvian creole," I knew had to find out what that was like. If you pick up a copy of Pachamama’... »
Normally when photographers and visual artists show their work at exhibits and gallery openings, the shows center around one artists or one theme in an atmosphere that is about selling a product. But once a year at Slideluck Potshow Austin, photogra... »
If words like bachata and moombahton are part of your everyday vocabulary, rejoice. If not, it's time for you to get familiar with Peligrosa, a collective that's bringing together some of the best DJ's in Texas and providing sounds to folks that want t... »
If you live in Austin and have visited the Internet withing the last 48 hours, chances are you've already seen the "Sh*t Austinites Say" video. While a lot of folks commented on some of the missing classics, overt at Earache!, writer Margaret Moser p... »
As you have no doubt heard by now, the Austin music scene lost one of its members on New Year's Even when an unknown assailant killed 29-year old Esme Barrera in her North Austin Home. Devastated by the loss of a lively, caring and energetic member o... »
South By Southwest festivities always make getting around Austin difficult. Traffic comes to a standstill near the Convention Center and downtown venues, and the sidewalks are crammed with shoulder-to-shoulder crowds. This year, the festival is helping... »
It's the last week of the year! Hopefully you're off work and ready to do as many fun things as possible before the year comes to an end. Check out some of the best of what's coming your way in the closing days of 2011. Monday 1. The Alamo Drafthouse a... »
The Blue Genie Bazaar might just be that last push you need to finally cross those last two or three names out of your gift list. The BGB has been open since Dec. 1 and it offers you a chance to visit every day of the week from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The B... »
Any time there’s a major holiday, I always turn to the city's website for what I truly think is one of the most useful services they offer: traffic warnings and closure notices for the many, many, many holiday themed fun runs and bike tours Austinites ... »
We recently had a chance to go over some of the best Halloween movies. Now we're all probably gearing up to watch our beloved Christmas classics. However, Thanksgiving, stuck between this two massive holidays, tends to be ignored when it comes to its... »
Monday 1. Lars von Trier's "Antichrist" has been called one the most provocative and controversial films of the last 30 years. It's violent, misogynistic and even a bit pornographic. However, it's also considered a cinematic masterpiece. The movie is... »
If you’re looking for something to get you off the couch for the next few days, look no further. The Austin Post has your sports and outdoors events checklist right here. As usual, bike events frequent the list, along with a couple more things to get y... »
Could TreeHouse be the Whole Foods of building supplies? In Austin, TreeHouse has opened their first store in the Westgate Shopping Center (next to Central Market and Whole Earth, two other planet-conscious retailers that began in Austin). TreeHouse ai... »
This week we have one of the shorter City Council meeting agendas we’ve seen recently, but the number of items doesn’t necessarily mean it will be shorter. For one thing, there is a public hearing planned at 4 p.m. on whether the Downtown Austin Plan... »
