The Alternative Cafe

"The Best of Underground Artists"

Art reception and film screening. March 2009, Austin, TX.

Facebook event page The Shooting Gallery and The Alternative Cafe present:
The Unofficial Austin Premiere: New Brow: Contemporary Underground Art.

Opening Reception March 19th
602 West 7th #A (map)
Austin, TX.
(Formerly Gallery Lombardi).

Shepard Fairey and Ron English in attendance. Guest DJ Shepard Fairey.

Featured Artists from New Brow: Contemporary Underground Art
Eric Joyner, Charles Krafft, Shawn Barber, Travis Louie, Anthony Ausgang, Ron English, Mike Giant, Isabel Samaras, Camille Rose Garcia, Van Arno, Shepard Fairey, Liz McGrath, Henry Lewis, Tim Biskup, Gary Baseman, Glenn Barr, Kill Pixie, Niagara, Sas & Colin, Erik Foss, Yumiko Kayukawa, Natalia Fabia, Paul Chatem, Sylvia Ji, Helen Garber, Joshua Petker, Mike Maxwell, Greg Gossel, Francesco LoCastro

Art Show Dates:
March 19-21st
Daily Hours:
Thursday though Sunday, from 11am – 7pm
Location:
602 West 7th #A, Austin TX 78701
Phone:
(415) 931-8035

602 West Seventh St. Suite A will be busy night and day through out the week of March 15th, with a private press preview, opening reception, and film screening of New Brow. Juxtapoz Magazine, the art publication holding the largest circulation in the US, will be sponsoring all events. With their sponsorship, the event comes full circle, as they have brought these underground artists to the attention of the general public. They’ve provided a voice for the Do-It-Yourself culture that only continues to take things to the next level. These parties will include, DJ’s, adult beverages, and killer time to be had by all.

Film Screening schedule:

Tuesday March 17th, 6pm
The Independent at 501 Studios
501 N. IH-35
Corner of E. 5th and Brushy (map)
Austin, TX.
Wednesday March 18th, 7pm
Cafe Mundi 1704 East 5th St. (map)
Austin, TX.
Saturday March 21st, 1pm
The Independent at 501 Studios
501 N. IH-35
Corner of E. 5th and Brushy (map)
Austin, TX.

All screenings free