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Eliot Usherenko is transitioning to the next chapter of his life. After four years studying at Boston University and working as a member of the School of Law’s Student Affairs team, he’s beginning his quest to become a lawyer.   But not before accepting this year’s Undergraduate Outstanding Service Award.  Eliot Usherenko (Pardee’21). Photo courtesy of Usherenko “I only wish I could hire him on as a more permanent team member; but the world needs lawyers of his character, ethics, a...

Patricia Tindale. © Andrew Ward. LONDON .- To mark International Womens Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Architects has published audio recordings of a four-part lecture series called Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work: unheard by a public audience for 35 years. The lectures were given and recorded at an event on 29 April 1986 at RIBA Headquarters in London, by four leading 20th century UK women architects: Jane Drew, Patricia Tindale, Elaine Denby, and Rosemary Stjernstedt. Ar...

Austin 360 Two Central Texas cultural groups have earned special status from the Smithsonian Institution, the largest museum and research complex in the world. The Washington, D.C.-based outfit has chosen the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg as one of more than 200 Smithsonian Affiliates. "Being aligned with the Smithsonian name is a prestigious honor and one weve worked hard to earn over the years," said museum director Rorie Cartier. "We are looking forward to the wide ran...

Knowledge keyboard_arrow_right RIBA unearths lecture series from 1986: Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work To mark International Womens Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has today (5 March 2021) published audio recordings of a four-part lecture series called Pioneers - Women Architects and Their Work: unheard by a public audience for 35 years. 05 March 2021 To mark International Womens Day 2021, the Royal Institute of British Ar...

Women & Their Work is partnering with The Art Local for a drink-and-draw figure drawing session. Join your creative friends in drawing from a live model over Zoom, with a series of guided prompts for all skill levels and a professional, clothed model to work from. Note: Registration required to receive Zoom link. Past date: Thu., Feb. 25, 6-7pm

Women & Their Work presents "Fresh From the Studio" opening day Many events have been canceled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns. Please check with the organization before going to any event. Photo courtesy of Women & Their Work "Fresh from the Studio" invites Women & Their Work artist members to share what they are working on now. In this virtual format, artists will share work in progress, newly finished artworks, and recent or upcoming projects. This edition features artists Er...

Oseyo on E. Cesar Chavez has collaborated with local favorite noodle-cup brand and delivery house Chop Chop to present Lunar Firecracker: an ox-bone broth accompanied by noodles and Mandu dumplings with a spicy ox-and-shrimp filling. (Pre-order is available now – until theyre overwhelmed and sold out – and you’ll pick up that Firecracker fresh at Oseyo.) And, throughout 2021 and beyond, dont forget: Chop Chop will take orders for their regular array of noodle cups any time you have a c...

Trailblazing women have written the history of Austin art. Start with sculptor Elisabet Ney, whose 19th-century studio in Hyde Park became the city’s first art gallery and today shines as a small museum dedicated to her life and works. Follow that with the ongoing work of her admirers among the members of early 20th-century advocacy groups, such as Austin Art League and Texas Fine Arts Association (an ancestor to the Contemporary Austin), populated almost entirely by women. It is true tha...

Other Music’s staff tell us their Top 10s of 2020 (listen to the playlist) Weve been asking artists and other industry figures for their Top 10 albums of the 2020, and here we have year-end lists from a bunch of staff members of much-missed NYC record store Other Music, which closed in June of 2016. One of the first things a lot of customers did on walking into Other Music was look up at the giant white board above the counter to see the current staff Top 10 lists, so its a treat to have a v...

Rubber Repertorys Rubber Repstaurant (Courtesy of Rubber Repertory) Here, except for one item, is a tenner of outstanding visual artistry from among what impressed me this year. Im saving that one (culinary and performative) item for last. And, because theres no actual hierarchy to this list and That Darn Virus™ isnt the only thing that gets to fuck with your sense of whats right, Im starting with number two. 2) PHILLIP NIEMEYER Niemeyer turned his Northern-Southern gallery ...