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Women & Their Work is a statewide non-profit contemporary art organization that presents over 50 events a year in visual art, theater, film, dance, music, and educational workshops and programming. Women & Their Work Gallery features on-going exhibitions of Texas women. Since its founding, Women & Their Work has presented 1752 artists in 242 visual art exhibitions, 102 music, dance, and theater events, 22 literary readings, 12 international film festivals, 17 touring exhibitions, 40 publications and 278 workshops in programming that reflect the ethnic and cultural diversity of this region. Nationally recognized, Women & Their Work has been featured in Art in America, ArtForum, and on National Public Radio, and was the first organization in Texas to receive a grant in visual art from the National Endowment for the Arts. Women & Their Work is supported by individual contributors with additional support provided by 3M Company, Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation, Applied Materials, BAH! Design, City of Austin, Dynamic Reprographics, H.E.B., Nordstrom, Still Water Foundation, and the Texas Commission on the Arts. Media sponsors: Art Lover’s Guide, Brilliant, and Cantanker Magazine.

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This project is funded and supported in part by a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts and in part by the City of Austin Economic Growth & Redevelopment Services Office/Cultural Arts Division believing an investment in the Arts is an investment in Austin’s future. Visit Austin at NowPlayingAustin.com.

  

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    Women and Their Work

    1710 Lavaca Street
    Austin, 78701

    Phone: (512)477-1064   |   Fax: (512)477-1090   |   Email   |   Official Website

  • Current Events

    05/18/13- 07/03/13

    Monica Vidal: Falling Hive Women and Their Work Monica Vidal: Falling Hive Presented by Women and Their Work at Women and Their Work May 18-July 3, 2013 Falling Hive is a huge tent inspired installation based on a childhood dream that Monica Vidal had of a world saturated in blue. Walking through an arctic wasteland, she came to the edge of any icy pit where shades of blue descended in jagged, parallel lines. She tried to climb down and ended up falling through an azure prism. This vivid memory, in its beauty and darkness, was the inspiration for the pattern and palette of Falling Hive which is an expression of this energy and joy. Vidal...

    03/21/13- 05/21/13

    Kelly O'Connor ll Last Resort Women and Their Work Kelly O'Connor ll Last Resort Presented by Women and Their Work at Women and Their Work March 21-May 21, 2013  Drawing on the allegory of American consciousness through the use of iconic characters, O'Connor's work is derived from a combination of memory, fantasy, and pop culture. The mythological characters, built around enduring western cultural ideals, permeate her subconscious. Her art exposes complexities behind the thin public façades that we readily embrace.   This project is funded and supported in part by a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts and in...

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  • Current Events

    05/18/13- 07/03/13

    Monica Vidal: Falling Hive Women and Their Work Monica Vidal: Falling Hive Presented by Women and Their Work at Women and Their Work May 18-July 3, 2013 Falling Hive is a huge tent inspired installation based on a childhood dream that Monica Vidal had of a world saturated in blue. Walking through an arctic wasteland, she came to the edge of any icy pit where shades of blue descended in jagged, parallel lines. She tried to climb down and ended up falling through an azure prism. This vivid memory, in its beauty and darkness, was the inspiration for the pattern and palette of Falling Hive which is an expression of this energy and joy. Vidal...

    03/21/13- 05/21/13

    Kelly O'Connor ll Last Resort Women and Their Work Kelly O'Connor ll Last Resort Presented by Women and Their Work at Women and Their Work March 21-May 21, 2013  Drawing on the allegory of American consciousness through the use of iconic characters, O'Connor's work is derived from a combination of memory, fantasy, and pop culture. The mythological characters, built around enduring western cultural ideals, permeate her subconscious. Her art exposes complexities behind the thin public façades that we readily embrace.   This project is funded and supported in part by a grant from the Texas Commission on the Arts and in...

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    04/26/13- 04/28/13	Phone Homer The Long Center: Debra & Kevin Rollins Studio Theatre
    04/05/13	Crystal Bash 2013
    03/23/13- 03/30/13	Clots: a performance/installation for percussion, electronics, and architectural design
    01/24/13	Wendy Wagner: Look to the Left Women and Their Work
    01/24/13- 03/14/13	Wendy Wagner: Look to the Left Women and Their Work
    12/01/12	Tax Free Day Women and Their Work
    12/01/12	Lauren Kelley: True Falsetto Women and Their Work
    10/25/12	Collector's Panel Women and Their Work
    10/04/12	Ann Wood | Violent Delights Women and Their Work
    09/13/12	Red Dot Art Spree: Art Show and Silent Auction Women and Their Work
    09/13/12	Red Dot Art Spree and Silent Auction Benefiting Women and Their Work Women and Their Work
    07/11/12	JPG Jam -4 Artists-15 minutes each Women and Their Work
    06/30/12- 08/30/12	Leticia Bajuyo: Event Horizon Women and Their Work
    06/30/12- 08/30/12	Leticia Bajuyo: Event Horizon Women and Their Work
    06/14/12	Performances Women and Their Work
    06/14/12	New Performances: Wura-Natasha Ogunji, Florinda Bryant, Sade Jones, Natasha Mevs-Korff Women and Their Work
    06/06/12- 08/10/12	Call for Artist Entries! Women and their Work Solo Series 2013 Women and Their Work
    05/12/12	Mingle Jewelry Trunk Show Women and Their Work
    05/10/12	Ana Fernandez: Real Estates and Other Fictions Women and Their Work
    04/25/12- 04/26/12	99 Times: A new performance by Emily Lacy The Long Center for the Performing Arts
    04/14/12	Benefit Bash 2012
    03/17/12- 04/26/12	Christie Blizard :When I was 16, I saw the White Buffalo Women and Their Work
    02/11/12	Shop Valentine's Day Specials! Women and Their Work
    02/01/12	The Art of Self Tracking with Laurie Frick Women and Their Work
    02/01/12	The Art of Self Tracking: An Artist Talk with Laurie Frick Women and Their Work
    01/14/12- 03/10/12	Laurie Frick: Quantify Me Women and Their Work
    11/19/11- 01/05/12	Jasmyne Graybill - Home Sweet Home Women and Their Work
    10/06/11- 11/12/11	Margaret Meehan: Hystrionics and the Forgotten Arm Women and Their Work
    09/15/11	The Red Dot Art Spree Women and Their Work
    09/15/11	The Red Dot Art Spree: Pre Spree & Champagne Hour Women and Their Work
    06/09/11- 08/31/11	Notes of a Native Daughter: Lauren Woods at Women and Their Work Women and Their Work
    02/26/11- 04/02/11	Beili Liu: "The Mending Project" Women and Their Work
    01/20/11	Live Performances: The Ancestor and The Archive Women and Their Work
    01/13/11- 02/17/11	Wura-Natasha Ogunji Women and Their Work
    11/20/10- 01/06/11	Lupita Murillo Tinnen, "American DREAM" solo art exhibit Women and Their Work
    10/20/10	Panel Discussion: Turning The Tables on Unsustainable Attainment Women and Their Work
    10/02/10- 11/11/10	Virginia Yount: Unsustainable Attainment Women and Their Work
    09/16/10- 09/26/10	Red Dot Women and Their Work
    09/16/10	Red Dot Art Spree Women and Their Work
    08/15/10	Panel talk: Karen Mahaffy: Persistence of Moment Women and Their Work
    08/12/10	Panel Topic: The Phenomenology of Place Women and Their Work
    07/22/10- 09/02/10	Karen Mahaffy: Persistence of Moment Women and Their Work
    07/22/10	Opening Reception for Karen Mahaffy: Persistence of Moment Women and Their Work
    06/24/10	Community Discussion: "A Brief History of Queer Space" Women and Their Work
    06/24/10	A Brief History of Queer Space Women and Their Work
    06/03/10- 07/15/10	Leah DeVun: Our Hands on Each Other Women and Their Work
    06/03/10	Opening Reception for "Leah DeVun: Our Hands on Each Other" Women and Their Work
    05/27/10	Panel and discussion: Mona Lisa Project Women and Their Work
    05/12/10	Apocalypse Now: A panel discussion Women and Their Work
    04/29/10- 05/01/10	Cloud Eye Control: Under Polaris Salvage Vanguard Theater
    04/23/10	Body of Art - Spring Gala Women and Their Work
    04/22/10- 05/27/10	Marina Zurkow: Slurb Women and Their Work
    03/06/10- 04/15/09	Kathryn Kelley Women and Their Work
    02/27/10	Booksigning for Go Down, Old Hannah Women and Their Work
    02/25/10	Citysit: Kia Neill Women and Their Work
    01/16/10- 02/25/10	Kia Neill: Terrain Women and Their Work
    11/20/09- 01/10/09	Sasha Dela: Let Love Flow Women and Their Work
    11/19/09- 01/07/10	My Wicked Twisted Sense of Love Women and Their Work
    10/08/09- 11/18/09	Erin Curtis: Perspective Threshold Women and Their Work
    09/17/09	Red Hot Red Dot Women and Their Work
    06/06/09- 07/16/09	Lizzy Wetzel: The Medicine Show Women and Their Work
    04/16/09- 05/28/09	Megan Geckler: Straddle the line, in discord and rhyme Women and Their Work
    01/15/09- 02/21/09	Leslee Fraser : No Sure Footing Women and Their Work
    01/09/09- 01/10/09	delta dandi The Long Center for the Performing Arts
    10/10/08- 11/15/08	The Activist Impulse Women and Their Work
    08/07/08- 09/13/08	Katie Pell : Tiny Acts of Immeasurable Benefit Women and Their Work
    06/26/08- 08/02/08	Reality Show Women and Their Work
    05/15/08- 06/21/08	Allison Hunter: Slower Still Women and Their Work
    03/28/08- 05/10/08	Yoon Cho: Nothing Lasts Forever Women and Their Work
    03/18/08	Show and Tell: A Digital Slide Jam Women and Their Work
    02/21/08- 03/29/08	Katy Heinlein - Unknown Pleasures Women and Their Work
    01/12/08- 02/16/08	Donna Huanca - Secret Museum of Mankind Women and Their Work
    11/29/07- 12/22/07	Pattern Pattern Pattern Women and Their Work
    10/11/07- 11/17/07	Cauleen Smith Women and Their Work
    09/20/07	Red Hot Red Dot Art Spree and Silent Auction Women and Their Work
    08/09/07- 09/15/07	Katherine Bash-Broken Symmetries Women and Their Work
    06/28/07- 08/04/07	Whitney Lee: Power Craft Women and Their Work
    06/28/07- 08/04/07	Whitney Lee Power Craft Women and Their Work
    05/17/07- 06/23/07	Denise Prince Martin: Things I Never Told You Women and Their Work
    03/29/07- 03/31/07	Ohio Trip: A Slide Show Adventure Women and Their Work
    01/26/07- 01/27/07	She Speaks The Victory Grill
    01/11/07- 02/16/07	Retreat: New Paintings by Theresa Marchetta Women and Their Work
    01/11/07- 02/16/07	Retreat: New Paintings by Theresa Marchetta Women and Their Work

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