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The Contemporary Austin reflecting in a calm pool near an art gallery with sunset light and gentle ripples.
Posted inArts & Culture Local News

Start 2026 with Art: Memberships Beat Crowded Gyms

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026
At a Glance Art membership starts at $50 for 2026. Free admission to both Jones Center and Laguna Gloria. 20% discount for artists, students,...
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Spotlight shines on empty concert hall stage with microphone and news headline
Posted inArts & Culture News Report Political News

Kennedy Center Faces Artist Walkouts After Trump Renaming

Posted by Brianna Q. Lockwood January 2, 2026
At a Glance The Kennedy Center renamed after President Trump, sparking artist cancellations. The Cookers, Doug Varone & Dancers, and others withdrew...
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Mohammad Bakri sits alone in dim Israeli cinema hall with warm glow and worn leather book beside him and Palestinian flags
Posted inArts & Culture World News

Palestinian Filmmaker Mohammad Bakri Dies at 72, Remembered for Challenging Stereotypes

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 25, 2025
Tel Aviv, Israel (AP) — Palestinian director and actor Mohammad Bakri, 72, has died, his family announced. Bakri sought to share the complexities of...
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Artist looking up at Kennedy Center with reflected White House announcement and misty night glow
Posted inArts & Culture Breaking News Political News

Kennedy Center Cancels Christmas Eve Jazz Concert After Trump Name Added to Building

Posted by Gavin U. Stonebridge December 25, 2025
The Kennedy Center’s long‑standing Christmas Eve jazz concert was pulled from the schedule after the White House announced that President Donald...
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Chihuly glass sculpture standing proudly atop City Arts Center with sunset reflections on its surface and city lights below.
Posted inArts & Culture Local News

Round Rock Secures $360,000 Dale Chihuly Glass Masterpiece for City Arts Center

Posted by Hannah E. Clearwater December 25, 2025
A city council in Round Rock, Texas, just greenlit a $360,000 commission for a spectacular glass sculpture that will become the centerpiece of the...
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People cutting ribbon with scissors and smiling beside a bright blue ribbon and colorful murals of Austin skyline.
Posted inArts & Culture Community News Local News

HOPE Outdoor Gallery Reopens With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony in Austin

Posted by Fiona Z. Merriweather December 23, 2025
On Wednesday, the HOPE Outdoor Gallery in Austin reopened its doors for the first time in months, culminating in a ribbon‑cutting ceremony that...
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Script unfolding on dusty wooden table with yellowed pages and faded handwritten notes
Posted inArts & Culture Feature Story

Tennessee Williams’ Obscure 1930s Radio Play Debuts in The Strand Magazine

Posted by Julia N. Fairmont December 22, 2025
A little‑known Tennessee Williams radio play from the late 1930s has just appeared in The Strand Magazine, a periodical that has featured works by...
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