Something special is coming to Austin beginning next Friday: 31K retratos por la paz/portraits for peace, a powerful exhibit featuring the photography of Diego Huerta that opens Jan. 27 at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The 31K project chronicles the hope for peace that still remains in Mexico despite the ongoing drug wars that have killed 31,000 people. From the [...]
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31K Portraits of Peace/Retratos por la Paz
Posted in Capital Metro news, community, events, Uncategorized, tagged art, mexic-arte, transit advertising works on January 19, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mister Cartoon Masterpiece to be Installed along the Red Line today
Posted in community, MetroRail, tagged art, art in transit, graffiti, mister cartoon, mural on October 13, 2011 | 3 Comments »
If you ride MetroRail into downtown, or you poke around in central east Austin on occasion, you’ll be seeing a brand new mural that’s been taking shape this week and will be completely installed today. From the view onboard the train, you’ll see the action going up on the backside of the LIVESTRONG Foundation headquarters [...]
Get Art, Give Hope (and get in free with your Capital Metro pass)
Posted in events, tagged art on November 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The 17th annual ART FROM THE STREETS show and sale is this coming weekend, November 14 and 15, at the ARCH, 7th and Neches. The show is open from noon to 5 p.m. both days. This is your chance to peruse 2,000+ gallery-worthy original works of art made by our community’s homeless. With prices starting [...]