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In 1995, the TFAA's board of directors purchased the property at 700 Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas. Three years later, in November 1998, the TFAA opened its new headquarters, the Jones Center for Contemporary Art. [6] In November 2002, the name of the organization was officially changed from the Texas Fine Arts Association to Arthouse. [8]
The Contemporary Austin – Jones Center on Congress Avenue. Designed by architects Lewis.Tsurumaki.Lewis, The Jones Center includes 5,100 square feet of exhibition space, along with a community room and roof-top deck for events and educational programming. In 2015 it was announced that the building would undergo a renovation and expansion that ...
The Austin Museum of Popular Culture (AusPop) is a Texas 501(c)(3) nonprofit organisation dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting art and memorabilia that reflect Austin's eclectic contributions to popular culture worldwide. Auspop, formerly known as SouthPop, champions Austin artists who were mainly responsible for "weird" Austin.
Austin by way of Mexico (Mexic-Arte Museum) From its roots in 1980s community arts, Mexic-Arte Museum has stayed true to its generously broad vision of Mexican and Mexican American art.
On August 7, 1998, TicketCity became one of the first online ticket brokers. [2] In 2000, TicketCity acquired SoldOut.com for $250,000 which expanded its customer base from Texas to the East Coast. [1] [3] In 2002, TicketCity acquired Ticketsupfront.com expanding its access in the Midwest. [4]
This year, SPIN and Larceny teamed up at Austin’s biggest indie music fest to bring audiences one of the most thrilling shows of the entire festival. Headlined by Killer Mike, who played his ...
In 2006, due to rising rent in downtown Austin, theater owners took steps to hand the theater over to a non-profit group called the "Heroes of the Alamo" foundation, operating the theater as a cultural arts center. However, with the historic Ritz Theater on 6th Street offered as an alternative location, the original Alamo was closed. The final ...
Located adjacent to Bass Concert Hall, part of the Performing Arts Center complex, is the McCullough Theatre, home of The University of Texas Opera. [5] The theatre contains 400 seats and a 30-foot proscenium stage and orchestra pit for 35 musicians.