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'The Runaways': Rock 'n' Roll Herstorynew

Floria Sigismondi has composed an artfully condensed cinematic snapshot that mercifully avoids most of the pitfalls of the celebrity biopic.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  04-07-2010  |  Reviews

Trippy Visuals From the Department of Whoa, Dudenew

SAMA’s Psychedelic art exhibition — years in the making by David Rubin, SAMA’s Brown Curator of Contemporary Art — is well worth seeing. It’s a surefire psychoactive mood enhancer, at the least.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  03-17-2010  |  Art

AtticRep Event Needs Spectators and Spect-Actorsnew

It’s a chilly, rain-slick evening soon after Valentine’s Day, and members of the AtticRep Theatre Ensemble have gathered in a small conference room in the Ruth Taylor Fine Arts Center on Trinity’s campus to talk marriage.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  03-10-2010  |  Performance

Not Just Another Roadside Attraction, World's Biggest Cowboy Boots Turn 30new

According to TxDOT, every day an estimated 182,000 cars pass by Bob “Daddy-O” Wade’s Giant Justins sculpture in front of North Star Mall. When I explained to the TxDOT public-relations employee why I wanted to know, she gasped, “Oh, I love those boots!”
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  01-13-2010  |  Art

Notes from San Antonio's Underground Economynew

San Antonio is engaged in a vast and diverse "shadow economy," a bajillion financial transactions by countless folks whose necessities are paid for through means not accounted for by the GNP, not measured in the Dow Jones, and usually not registered with the IRS.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  05-20-2009  |  Economy

Henry Rayburn: Gone, Far Too Soonnew

The loss of Henry Rayburn — artist, architect, activist, volunteer, world traveler, and world-class charmer — is a shock to the art community, the LGBT community, as well as his many family members and friends.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  02-04-2009  |  Art

The Art and Propaganda of World War Inew

Together with Frank Faulkner, Allison Hays Lane has been assembling The Winds and Words of War for more than two years. The exhibition travels on to Chicago at the end of October, and will be memorialized in a book from Seattle's Marquand Press.
San Antonio Current  |  Sarah Fisch  |  10-01-2008  |  Art

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