Alumni in the News

Alum Exhibition Reviewed in frieze Magazine

Nov. 18, 2013 | frieze Magazine

Jonathan Marshall's (BFA '03) exhibition at Grimm Gallery in Amsterdam gets a review in frieze Magazine. Read the complete article. 

Alumna Natalia Anciso featured in solo exhibition in San Francisco

Nov. 15, 2013 | Galeria de la Raza

Natalia Anciso, MFA (BA, Studio Art, 2008), will have a solo exhibition at San Francisco's Galeria de la Raza titled "Studio 24 Presents: Natalia Anciso." She will be the third artist in the "Studio 24 Presents" series, following in the footsteps of established artists, Rio Yanez and Viviana Paredes. In addition, her work will be featured prominently on Galería’s Bryant Street 10 ft. x 24 ft. billboard. Much of this exhibition will focus on her experiences as well as histories of her native Rio Grande Valley. The Opening Reception will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013, at 7pm and will run until February 14, 2014.

Jennifer Chenoweth on cover of Austin Chronicle

Nov. 14, 2013 | Austin Chronicle

Jennifer Chenoweth (MFA '99) appears on the cover of this week's Austin Chronicle with a great article on her studio and practice. Read the complete article. 

Alumnus is Composer in Residence for Austin Classical Guitar Society

Nov. 6, 2013 | The Daily Texan

Joseph V. Williams II (DMA, '13), classical guitarist and composer, is the 2013-2014 Composer in Residence for the Austin Classical Guitar Society. 

Alumna at McKinney Avenue Contemporary in Dallas on Nov. 9

Nov. 5, 2013

Bethany Johnson (MFA '11) showing at McKinney Avenue Contemporary in Dallas on November 9.

Alumnus at Hasted Kraeutler, NY

Nov. 5, 2013

Marc Dennis (MFA '93) opens "An Artist, a Curator and a Rabbi Walk into a Bar..." at Hasted Kraeutler on November 8. Read the Huffington Post review.

New Director of the Museum of Art at OU

Nov. 4, 2013 | OU

Emily Ballew Neff, PhD (AAH, '97) appointed Director of Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma.

Alumnus Has Solo Photography Show in NYC

Oct. 22, 2013

Katrina Perry (B.F.A Studio Art, 2008) has a solo photography show, Recreating Recreation, opening at Deborah Berke Partners on November 6th, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. and running until February 28th, 2014. 220 5th Avenue, New York, NY.

Design Student Advances to National Competition

Oct. 21, 2013 | Herradura Barrel Art

Raul De Lara (registered student, BFA, Design) was awarded first prize in the Austin portion of the Tequila Herradura competition to create art from the barrels that the company uses for its product. As a result, he received a $10,000 prize, and his work now goes to Miami where it will compete for a grand prize award of $100,000.

Alum stars in new film, Test

Oct. 15, 2013 | PolariFest

Alumnus Scott Marlowe (BFA, Dance 2004) stars as “Frankie” in the new film Test by Chris Mason Johnson. Test is the poignant, powerful story set in the San Francisco modern dance scene of 1985, in the early years of the AIDS epidemic. It will run October 20, 7:00 PM at the Stateside.