In this week’s weekend links, artists make fake money for very real loans, suggestions for summer reading, and an illustrator who draws inspiration from spiders.
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fields is excited to host visual artist and musician Mark Renner for an exhibition and solo and full-band performances on July 5 and 6, 2019, at Big Medium’s Creative Standard gallery and Kinda Tropical in Austin.
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In this week’s weekend links, nude artists battle the algorithm, beach reads come back into season, and Sarah Lucas’s performance piece One Thousand Eggs: For Women goes live in Los Angeles.
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In the latest weekend links, we explore the destruction of a childhood library, take an accidental acid trip with a Buchla 100, gauge the movie industry’s battle against Georgia’s abortion laws, look back at the history of fascist book burning, and rediscover Rudi Gernreich’s gender-defying apparel.
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Join fields magazine and BookWoman at Austin Interfaces! We will read, meet, and be merry on Thursday, May 16, where we’ll hear from local writers Shannon Perri, Jessica Hincapie, and Mah-ro Khan.
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fields magazine and BookWoman are back at it with our second Austin Interfaces! Our next gathering will be on Thursday, February 21, where we’ll hear from local writers Zoë Fay-Stindt, Katelin Kelly, and Alana Torrez.
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fields magazine and BookWoman are partnering on a new reading series/open mic called Austin Interfaces! Expect an intimate night of poetry, fiction, music, essays, and an open mic featuring up-and-coming artists in the Austin area. Our first gathering will be on Thursday, January 17.
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fields is celebrating its five-year anniversary and 10th issue release! Join us at the new Fancy Fancy studios and gallery space, located in the Bolm Studios complex at 5305 Bolm Road, Bay 9, on Saturday, December 8, from 7-10 pm.
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A look at the new wave of successful young poets representing the diversity of American identity, Elena Ferrante’s My Brilliant Friend gets adapted to an HBO series, two writers discuss writing transness in transgressive language, and more.
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A look at the rise of queer fabulist fiction by women writers, a chronicle of the decade when we almost turned the tide on climate change, controversial poetry from Anders Carlson-Wee and the pitfalls of adopting others’ identities in art, and more.
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There exists bad art, intentionally bad art, art remarking on bad practices, and art modifying bad practices. This week in weekend links, we’re reading about bad versus good art, Earth Overshoot Day, and a photographer’s series of stock images showcasing “The New Mods,” a group of young women who seek greater visibility for modestly dressed, typically religious young men and women in the UK media.
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At what point does artistic emulation and inspiration become plagiarism? In weekend links, the writer R.O. Kwon (of The Incendiaries) shares that she keeps a giant, running document of bits and pieces from books she loves; meanwhile, the photographer of Rihanna’s Vogue shoot faces accusations of ripping off the work of artist Mickalene Thomas. In other news, the PBS series Civilizations offers a supposedly new look at the global history of art, leaving us with a bigger question: what does its title mean? This and more in weekend links.
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