Please join us for the sixth edition of the Gutterblood Talk Show addressing the need for incisive writing and coverage dedicated to the visual arts in Austin.
Featuring Annette DiMeo Carlozzi, Emily Lee and Lauren Moya Ford, guest moderated by Laura Wehrman, founder of landSPACE: a kunsthalle.

Doors open @ 6:30. Talk starts @ 7 and lasts around an hour. Party goes til 10.

If you can’t join us, we’ll be live-streaming on The Gutterblood Talk YouTube Channel- https://www.youtube.com/@gutterbloodtalkshow -and will release its full video a couple of weeks after the show.

Annette DiMeo Carlozzi has built an expansive practice as a curator of modern & contemporary art with a keen eye for emerging talent and a steadfast commitment to looking beyond labels. She has held curatorial leadership positions at Laguna Gloria Art Museum (root org of The Contemporary Austin) and UT’s Blanton Museum of Art, and has served as executive director of the Aspen Art Museum and the Contemporary Arts Center, New Orleans, as well as visual arts producer for the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Named to the Austin Arts Hall of Fame in 2013, Carlozzi now creates the occasional special project and offers support to artists and creative enterprises throughout our region.

Emily Lee is an artist, art writer and organizer from the Texas Gulf Coast. Emily has been a resident at Land Arts of the American West and Sweet Pass Sculpture School. Their writing has been published in print and online by French & Michigan, Southwest Contemporary, and Glasstire. She is the recipient of the Roy G. Crane Award for Artistic Excellence, the Rhodes Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Art, an OxBow School Committee Scholarship, and a Penland work study scholarship. Lee is the founder of All the Sudden, which was awarded a Critic’s Pick Award from the Austin Chronicle, as well as a Microgrant from Future Front Texas.

Lauren Moya Ford is an artist and writer based in Betanzos, Spain. Originally from Austin, Texas, she received Bachelor’s degrees in both Studio Art and Spanish from the University of Texas at Austin and completed her Master’s degree in Painting at the University of Houston. Through her work as an art writer, Ford has published more than 250 exhibition and book reviews, essays, and interviews in print and online sources like Apollo, Art Papers, Flash Art, Frieze, Glasstire, Hyperallergic, Mousse, among others.

Great Podcasts about the state Art Criticism in Texas and Nationally:

"Why Texas needs Art Criticism"
Glasstire/Art Dirt with Christina Reese and Brandon Zech
https://bit.ly/WhyTexasNeedsArtCriticism

"What’s Causing the Crisis of Art Criticism?"
The Art Angle/Art Net News with Ben Davis
https://bit.ly/WhatsCausingtheCrisisinArtCriticism

"What it takes to be an Art Critic Today"
The Art Angle/Art Net News with Jerry Saltz
https://bit.ly/WhatItTakesToBeAnArtCriticToday

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Very Special Thanks

Lorraine Atherton
Annette DiMeo Carlozzi
Lindsey Culpepper
Laurie Frick
Charles Heppner
Kevin Ivester
Emily Lee
Matt Miller
Ted Muckleroy
Philip Niemeyer
Robby O’Neil
Don Osborne
Christos Pathiakis
Jamey Poole
Tammie Rubin
Rita Marie Ross
Jill Schroeder
Ethan Tinsley
Dionisio Traverso
Greg Valentine
Laura Wehrman
Ann Williams