AltArts

>FEBRUARY 9, 2006

"A Lesson Never Learned" eschews boundaries, embraces friendship
by Jedd Beaudoin

Festival is last chance to catch our great dancers
by Elona Cabrera

>JANUARY 26, 2006

Some things can't be explained
Adam Achey's first solo show shoots for abstract with a line.
by Dustin Parker

>DECEMBER 8, 2005

'Lies' examines the myths of medicine
by Conan Y. Fugit

Arts in Brief

>SEPTEMBER 1, 2005

Final Friday a good crawl
by Jael Van Boening

>AUGUST 18, 2005

Perk show charged with spiritual appeal
by John Blakeslee

>JULY 21, 2005

Kustom krusin'
Wichita bicycle builders ride in style all their own.
by Rob Taylor

>JUNE 9, 2005

'Footnotes' adds words to art works
Texts compliment the works and bridge the gap for the art intimidated
by Orion Dyson-Smith

>MAY 19, 2005

Cheez Whiz and the sole
Maha Al-Emam looks at the human self image and processed cheese
by Dustin Parker

David Reed at the Ulrich
by Christin Call

>APRIL 14, 2005

Project has 'Anthromorphology,' poetry
by Jedd Beaudoin

The Center's 'Aesthetica' surprisingly expansive
by Christin Call

>APRIL 7, 2005

The struggles of Love and Hate
by Jedd Beaudoin

The Monart School of Art leaps towards brilliance
by Curt Clonts

>MARCH 31, 2005

"Pasle III" more than just fashion
Call it "fabric art" or "recycled mobile art" or whatever, but just don't expect it to be boring.
by Jedd Beaudoin

>MARCH 10, 2005

Objects are less permanent than they seem
by Jedd Beaudoin

Arts in Brief
by Mike Marlett

>MARCH 3, 2005

The subject is just a vehicle
Johnny Sutton's "The Auto Series," not really about cars
by Jedd Beaudoin

Boobs is stacked with fun
by Mike Marlett

Ballet for your heart, mind, and soul
by Curt Clonts

>FEBRUARY 24, 2005

Arts in brief

>FEBRUARY 17, 2005

"Osmosis" finds humor in mishaps, poop
by Jedd Beaudoin

The Shape of Things is sharp theater
by Mike Marlett

Natural born Whitey killers
by Jedd Beaudoin

Arts in brief

>FEBRUARY 10, 2005

Waxy wonder wigs wonks at WSU
by Orion Dyson-Smith

Arts in Brief

>FEBRUARY 3, 2005

Palestinian exhibit is art that matters
Emily Jacir asks you to climb into the skin of other people
by Christin Call

>JANUARY 27, 2005

"Where We Come From" poses tough questions for everyone
Israelis, Palestinians and Americans struggle to speak and be heard in new exhibition.
by Jedd Beaudoin

Arts in brief

>DECEMBER 16, 2004

Ballet supports a creative life
by Christin Call

>DECEMBER 9, 2004

Tiny Works, loud opinions
by Christin Call

Arts briefs

>NOVEMBER 18, 2004

Drywall Duegaw
Patrick Duegaw doesn't have a plan, but he has process.
by Mike Marlett

>NOVEMBER 11, 2004

Alithea performs in Shanghai
This ain't your grandfather's mime — Wichita's cutting-edge, internationally touring mime troupe is busting moves in China.
by Christin Call

Barrage:Vagabond Tales is for everyone
by Jedd Beaudoin

>NOVEMBER 4, 2004

Aces make art to feed the needy
by Elizabeth Stevenson

Goldsworthy arches across WSU
"The very thing that brings the work to life is the thing that will cause its death." — Andy Goldsworthy
by Dustin Parker

Local artists unite to save Mikrokosmos
by Jedd Beaudoin

>OCTOBER 7, 2004

Lost Highway set the woods on fire
by Kevin Smith

Complexions to reveal multicultural tones
by Christin Call

>SEPTEMBER 16, 2004

Hide an impersonal look at shoes
by Christin Call

Hurlyburly an impressive performance
by Teri Mott

>SEPTEMBER 9, 2004

Hoyer discovers the essential
For "The Museum Show," Rebecca Hoyer has transformed Project into a small contemporary museum, complete with a museum gift shop.
by Dustin Parker

>SEPTEMBER 2, 2004

"Demo Man" is confused nostalgia
Marc Bosworth has created a world where the necktie man and the lingerie woman struggle to define their roles in modern society.
by Dustin Parker

>AUGUST 26, 2004

"ID…ology" gets in artists' heads
by Dustin Parker

>AUGUST 19, 2004

FDA's DOA a must-see show
by Dustin Parker

Learn to be swell at the Riverside Perk
by Christin Call

Commedia makes it clear why it's a tradition
by Kristin Strole

>AUGUST 12, 2004

Something strange in every corner
by Robert Bubp

Community's Culture is light-weight hilarity
by Kevin Smith

The Hippies Wish just a little strange
by Teri Mott

>JULY 29, 2004

The dawn of the Visual Pollution
by Curt Clonts

Brilliant Britton making time to make art
by Katherine Dunne

Lively Dead Air is fun, unique
by Teri Mott

>JULY 8, 2004

Arts in Brief

>JULY 1, 2004

Freespirited Fitzig passes 1,000
by Dustin Parker

Arts in Brief

>JUNE 24, 2004

Debbie Does Dallas is must-see non-porn
by Teri Mott

Melodrama's quirky Dr. Jekyll & Prissy Hyde is fast and bright
by Teri Mott

>JUNE 3, 2004

Fisch Haus, Enkorperated
A group of Wichita artists decides to go for broke … or at least break even.
by Mike Marlett

The arts scene is a matter of perspective
by Chris Gulick

Arts in Brief

>MAY 27, 2004

Shot to be square
Katie Sykes stands behind her Polaroid to make her art
by Dustin Parker

Chicago art convention a honeymoon hit
by Chris Gulick

Arts in brief

Poorman's Theatre debuts with excellent 5 Conversations
by Teri Mott

>MAY 20, 2004

ART in Brief

>MAY 6, 2004

Do-it-yourself arts coverage lacking
Don't like F5's recent art coverage? Then get off your ass and write some.
by Chris Gulick

>APRIL 15, 2004

New show tries to reduce - reuse - recycle
by Christin Call and and Jonathan Stevens

subUrbia just too much
ToC adds credibility to Eric Bogosian's tale of growing up in parking lots
by Teri Mott

>MARCH 25, 2004

Show offers bargain art
Cheap in price, but not in quality: each piece is unique and beautiful.
by Dustin Parker

WSU's dark "Threepenny Opera" worth your two bits
by Teri Mott

>MARCH 18, 2004

Amputation is scary, but it can't stop art
by Dustin Parker

>MARCH 4, 2004

Communityís Duchess of Malfi fun but uneven
by Kevin Smith

>FEBRUARY 26, 2004

Oleanna a fast, tight look at intimidation
by Teri Mott

Art briefs

>FEBRUARY 19, 2004

Warhol still the prince of pop art
by Dustin Parker

Fool a complex success
The only problem with this production was that it couldn't run more than a week.
by Teri Mott

Biker MacBeth odd but good Biker MacBeth odd
by Teri Mott

>FEBRUARY 5, 2004

Dear diary: let me talk at you
by Jonathan Lee Stevens

Nerds light up Forever Plaid
by Teri Mott

Behind the curtain
Rauch exhibition confounds, intrigues
by Robert Bubp

>DECEMBER 18, 2003

Ads Nauseum™
by Jim Snell

>DECEMBER 11, 2003

Art hard to find at art openings
by Jonathan Stevens

Three openings range from top shelf to eBay
by Chris Gulick

>DECEMBER 4, 2003

Parker ventures out with Razor
by Curt Clonts

Crawfords fun if not esoteric
by Mike Marlett

>NOVEMBER 27, 2003

Empire un-building
Lowe exhibition caustic and entertaining
by Robert Bubp

Imagine, a neat place in Winfield
by Chris Gulick

>NOVEMBER 20, 2003

Duegaw show wrote the book
Duegaw's "Carefully Studied Floor Plans" is a guide every artists should consider.
by Dustin Parker

Perfection is always imperfect
by Jonathan Stevens

>NOVEMBER 13, 2003

It sucks to be dead
The Famous Dead Artists are dead. Long live the FDA.
by Curt Clonts

Risky Wanda June pays off
by Teri Mott

Our WAM soothes like Mom
by Chris Gulick

WSU Opera splits double header
The Nightingale and the Rose a miss;Strawberry Fieldsa delight
by Kevin Smith

>OCTOBER 30, 2003

"War" is a changing of the guard
by Chris Gulick

Let's get Barbie naked!
by Dustin Parker

>OCTOBER 23, 2003

Get eye candy this Halloween
by Dustin Parker

Bat Boy full of tallent and humor
by Jake Euker

>OCTOBER 16, 2003

Art auction a chance to give
by Dustin Parker

>OCTOBER 2, 2003

Graffiti as art: too legit to omit
by Chris Gulick

Local artist/musician Janet Mullen dead at 46
by Michael Carmody

>SEPTEMBER 25, 2003

Autumn means art!
by Curt Clonts

Facing minimalism
by Jonathan Stevens

>SEPTEMBER 18, 2003

I am Harvey Pekar
by Dustin Parker

Proof adds up even if youÌre not into math
by Teri Mott

>SEPTEMBER 11, 2003

Theatre on Consignment announces casting call

Miracle Worker still moves audience
by Teri Mott

Used, but not used up
by Dustin Parker

>SEPTEMBER 4, 2003

Collect your way to heaven
Joe Goodwin is the 2003 Arts Council's Outsanding Patron
by Dustin Parker

Pageant still wonderful parody
by Kevin Smith

>AUGUST 28, 2003

Tattoos a most personal art form
by Chris Gulick

Samantha provides hilarity for all
by Teri Mott

>AUGUST 21, 2003

This ain't no magic eye, fool!
by Dustin Parker

Soul surfin' with Curty
by Curt Clonts

>AUGUST 14, 2003

Benzing's imagination isn't dead
by Dustin Parker

Wichita, get to know your flag
by Chris Gulick

>AUGUST 7, 2003

Reminiscin' with the Art Thug
by Chris Gulick

Re-examining the everyday
by Dustin Parker

>JULY 24, 2003

We want young blood
by Dustin Parker

Support your local cool
by Curt Clonts

For my next trick, I'll pull my foot out of my mouth
by Chris Gulick

What the f@%#? TOC goes obscenity-free
by Teri Mott

>JULY 17, 2003

Art on the mind
by Mike Marlett

Surrealism isn't just for art anymore
by Chris Gulick

Dames worth the drive to Kechi
by Teri Mott

>JULY 10, 2003

Chris Frank steps inside his art
by Dustin Parker

Art in school is cool
by Chris Gulick

>JULY 3, 2003

WAM, FDA and other arty acronyms
by Curt Clonts

Kevin Costner is a liar
by Dustin Parker

>JUNE 26, 2003

Neither mellow nor drama ... but loads of fun
by Teri Motts

Create or die
The Wade Hampton interview
by Curt Clonts

>JUNE 19, 2003

The accidental Wichitans
Linesight's Barb and Dave Kopecek have found success — and happiness — in Wichita
by Jedd Beaudoin

Ruthless-ly entertaining
by Teri Mott

>JUNE 12, 2003

Ideas on raising young Einsteins
by Curt Clonts

Queen vs. Queensberry
Oscar Wilde's scandalous trials brought back to life by Wichita Community Theatre
by Kevin Smith

>JUNE 5, 2003

I promise not to fart
by Curt Clonts

Greg Turner will probably fart
by Dustin Parker

>MAY 29, 2003

Gross a fitting closer for Higgins Gallery
by Dustin Parker

Rundstrom represents ICT in NYC
by Michael Carmody

Miss Margarida's Way is truly terrifying
by Teri Mott

>MAY 22, 2003

Who needs Michael Stipe?
My art was a public threat
by Curt Clonts

>MAY 15, 2003

Crown Uptown's Copacabana stinks
by Teri Mott

Anita does it the Wong way
by Dustin Parker

Downside of the arc
by Curt Clonts

Art Thug a big fan of the big fans
by Chris Gulick

>MAY 8, 2003

High Octane, go back home
by Curt Clonts

Art Thug stumps for Salerno
by Chris Gulick

Cancer to catharsis
Charles Lavacek's "visual journal" an inspiration to others
by Dustin Parker

Parallel Lives still funny after all these years
by Teri Mott

>MAY 1, 2003

Shining On
Lee Shiney is back — after fighting off cancer and losing his gallery
by Dustin Parker

Tabitha Bean has the answers to Heaven and Hell
by Curt Clonts

>APRIL 24, 2003

Outside of art
John Boyd looks for artistic innocence
by Dustin Parker

Curt Clonts gets some things off his chest
by Curt Clonts

The price wars continue
by Chris Gulick

>APRIL 17, 2003

Joe Goodwin, king of local art
Former ArtAID coordinator of art has paid a lot of local artists' rent with his philanthropy
by Curt Clonts

Thug is no pro, just an advocate
by Chris Gulick

Center's Arsenic still fresh
by Teri Mott

Tommy rocks despite risks
by Teri Mott

MFA candidates get poor marks in The Test
by Jonathan Stevens

Perversity and Boys go hand-in-hand
by Teri Mott

>APRIL 10, 2003

In the mood for deconstruction
by Dustin Parker

Where's the art in ArtAID?
by Curt Clonts

Art thug rebuts the rebuttals
by Chris Gulick

>APRIL 3, 2003

Curt Clonts pours his soul onto canvas
by Dustin Parker

Gridiron: a good thing
by Teri Mott

This little artist went to market
by Chris Gulick

>MARCH 27, 2003

Random thoughts: we all have day jobs
by Dustin Parker

Linda Robinson: killer with a camera
by Curt Clonts

Your priceless art should be priced to sell
by Chris Gulick

>MARCH 20, 2003

Disposable parts make insightful art
by Dustin Parker

Bosworth not dead yet
This Famous Dead Artist is alive and working
by Curt Clonts

Brain Death's fourth run is a hit
by Teri Mott

>MARCH 13, 2003

The Pixies, cough syrup and art stars
by Curt Clonts

Get your feet wet with paint
by Dustin Parker

Dinner with Friends hurts so good
by Teri Mott

>MARCH 6, 2003

Random thoughts: Ryan is an artist
by Dustin Parker

Farm & Art Market = sucking chest wound
Wichita city council blows an opportunity to enrich local culture.
by Curt Clonts

History comes alive at library
by Sarah Yost

Shaky Shakespeare at Center for the Arts
Production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" lacks clarity, direction.
by Teri Mott