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Portrait of an Artist, StoryboardAustinPortrait of an Artist: Black Red BlackIn Austin it's easy to take for granted the amazing wealth of talented people that walk our streets daily, cook at our restaurants and food trailers, teach our children, and play in our clubs and bars almost 24/7. We may think they will always be here, you may think you will catch them next week, you may think you know them; yet as time goes by and people move on, it's important to take the time to listen to the stories that shaped these incredible lives before it's too late.... |
Portrait of an Artist, StoryboardAustin
Portrait of an Artist: Amie Elyn
“When people started talking, performance art kinda began,” said Amie Elyn, when I asked her about the history of performance art. “Really you just need a person, and an audience, and an intent to entertain. That’s it.”
Elyn, an actor by trade, started working on her character of Arcie...
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Portrait of an Artist: Kianna Smith
Kianna Smith changed her career path from computers to natural healing because of a dream.
“I am not sure that I believed the dream,” Kianna said. “But I started to network into healing groups and finally found Iridology (eye...
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Portrait of an Artist: Sally Jenkins
Sally Jenkins is an award-winning columnist of the Washington Post; born in Texas, raised in New York, educated in California. As a writer, she came of age with a global perspective at a time when organized sport had just transformed itself from provincial competition to national spectacle....
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Portrait of an Artist: Michael Behrman
Austin based artist Michael Behrman, aka The Mysterious H, blends the new with the nostalgic, especially if you grew up playing video games in the 80s. In 2006 Behrman decided to compete in the first Austin Museum of Digital Art Laptop Battle but found the traditional performance style, of what he...
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Portrait of an Artist, SXSW 2011
Portrait of an Artist: Berndt Mader
Texas native and filmmaker Berndt Mader received his MFA in film from UT Austin in 2007 and has been busy ever since. His first feature film, Five Time Champion, premiered at SXSW 2011 to an eager and excited audience, and will make its way around the festival circuit this year. Mader took some...
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Portrait of an Artist: Wura-Natasha Og...
Wura-Natasha Ogunji is an artist, writer and performer. This piece highlights some of Ogunji's work, including scenes and images from her performance piece Incidents at the 22 Hotel....
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Portrait of an Artist: Louis Singh
Six years ago Louis Singh was sitting in a cubical feeling unfulfilled in his job at a non-profit organization in Austin, Texas. He checked Craigslist for other possibilities and found an ad for a job in the catering department of P&K Grocery, a small grocery store that was about to open in Austin....
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Portrait of an Artist: Ulli Johnston
From a very young age, German born and raised Ulli Johnston, was fascinated with American Western movies and whenever given the chance to dress up she inevitably chose to be either a cowboy or an Indian. So when she first drove through Wimberley, Texas, she experienced a strong sense of déjà vu. ...
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Portrait of an Artist: Daniel Perlaky
Artist Daniel Perlaky grew up under Soviet occupation in Budapest, Hungary with parents who not only taught him what it meant to make the most of what you have, but helped him to develop the skills and perspectives he carries with him today, producing and designing multi-media content.
“I grew...
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Portrait of an Artist
Portrait of an Artist: Amie Elyn
“When people started talking, performance art kinda began,” said Amie Elyn, when I asked her about the history of performance art. “Really you just need a person, and an audience, and an intent to entertain. That’s it.”
Elyn, an actor by trade, started working on her character of Arcie...
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Portrait of An Artist: Maggie Steber
Veteran Documentary and Journalistic Photographer Maggie Steber wouldn’t describe herself as an artist, yet the beauty, imagery, sentiment and feeling she captures in her photos is –to say the least—transcendent. She sat down with producer Rebecca McInroy to share her perspective on...
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