# PRESS
A selection of articles, interviews, reviews, and institutional pages featuring Steve Parker’s visual art, sculpture, installations, and sound-based work.
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## 2025 — Current / Recent
- **Ivester Contemporary** — *Steve Parker: Funeral for a Tree* (Nov 29, 2025)
https://ivestercontemporary.com/show/ivester-contemporary-steve-parker-funeral-for-a-tree
- **Canopy Austin** — *Steve Parker: Funeral for a Tree* (event listing)
https://www.canopyaustin.com/happenings-/steve-parker-funeral-for-a-tree
- **Austin Chronicle (Events Calendar)** — *Steve Parker: “Funeral for a Tree”* (event listing)
https://calendar.austinchronicle.com/event/steve-parker-funeral-for-a-tree-13627362
- **Creative Capital** — *HOUSTON IS SINKING* (project page / awardee profile)
https://creative-capital.org/projects/houston-is-sinking/
- **Texas Commission on the Arts** — *State Artist Steve Parker* (profile)
https://www.arts.texas.gov/product/steve-parker/
(alternate) https://www.arts.texas.gov/steve-parker/
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## 2024–2023
- **Blanton Museum of Art** — *Weird Winter* (exhibition page)
https://blantonmuseum.org/exhibition/weird-winter/
- **TRIBEZA** — *The Blanton Celebrates the Holiday Season with New Interactive Installation “Weird Winter”* (Dec 7, 2023)
https://tribeza.com/arts/galleries-and-museums/the-blanton-austin-interactive-installation-weird-winter/
- **Glasstire (Events)** — *Steve Parker: Weird Winter* (Nov 27, 2023)
https://glasstire.com/events/2023/11/27/steve-parker-weird-winter/
- **Blanton Museum of Art** — *Art with an Expert: Steve Parker* (event page)
https://old.blantonmuseum.org/events/art-with-an-expert-steve-parker/
- **CultureMap Austin (Events)** — *“Weird Winter” opening day* (event listing)
https://austin.culturemap.com/eventdetail/blanton-museum-of-art-presents-weird-winter-opening-day/
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## 2022
- **Arterealizzata (Interview)** — *A Musical Conversation with Steve Parker* (Nov 3, 2022)
https://www.arterealizzata.com/interviews/a-musical-conversation-with-steve-parker
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## 2021
- **Austin Chronicle** — *Steve Parker’s Foghorn Elegy* (Nov 1, 2021)
https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/steve-parkers-foghorn-elegy-12141314/
- **Sightlines** — *Steve Parker’s melancholy sound machine, “Foghorn Elegy”* (Oct 30, 2021)
https://sightlinesmag.org/steve-parkers-foghorn-elegy
- **The Contemporary Austin** — *Foghorn Elegy* (event page)
https://thecontemporaryaustin.org/event/foghorn-elegy/
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## 2020
- **American Academy in Rome** — *Steve Parker (Rome Prize Fellow profile)*
https://aarome.org/people/rome-prize-fellows/steve-parker
- **American Academy in Rome** — *When in Rome: 2021 Fellows* (includes Steve Parker)
https://www.aarome.org/news/features/when-rome-2021-fellows
- **Sightlines** — *Making Good Noise: Steve Parker wins a Rome Prize fellowship* (Jul 30, 2020)
https://sightlinesmag.org/making-good-noise-steve-parker-wins-a-rome-prize-fellowship
- **CUE Art Foundation** — *Steve Parker is awarded the Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon Polsky Rome Prize* (Aug 17, 2020)
https://cueartfoundation.org/updates-news/steve-parker-is-awarded-the-cynthia-hazen-polsky-and-leon-polsky-rome-prize
- **CUE Art Foundation** — *Steve Parker (Futurist Listening)* (exhibition page)
https://cueartfoundation.org/steve-parker
- **Colossal** — *Brass Horns Mounted in Interactive Sculptures by Steve Parker Emit Sound By Touch* (Jan 21, 2020)
https://www.thisiscolossal.com/2020/01/steve-parker-brass-audio-sculpture/
- **Design Milk** — *Circuit Boards of Sound: The Sculpture of Steve Parker* (Jan 21, 2020)
https://design-milk.com/circuit-boards-of-sound-the-sculpture-of-steve-parker/
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## 2019
- **Sightlines** — *KMFA Commissions a “Sound Garden” from Artist Steve Parker* (Sep 19, 2019)
https://sightlinesmag.org/kmfa-commissions-a-sound-garden-from-artist-steve-parker
- **KMFA** — *Episode 3: Sound Construction: Build Instruments at Home with Steve Parker*
https://www.kmfa.org/pages/3413-episode-3-sound-construction-build-instruments-at-home-with-steve-parker
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## 2018 (Tito’s Prize / WAR TUBA RECITAL)
- **Austin Chronicle** — *Steve Parker Wins 2018 Tito’s Prize* (Jul 17, 2018)
https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/steve-parker-wins-2018-titos-prize-12099143/
- **Glasstire** — *Steve Parker Wins Second Annual Tito’s Prize* (Jul 18, 2018)
https://glasstire.com/2018/07/18/steve-parker-wins-second-annual-titos-prize/
- **Sightlines** — *Steve Parker Wins $15,000 Tito’s Art Prize* (Jul 17, 2018)
https://sightlinesmag.org/steve-parker-wins-15000-titos-art-prize
- **TRIBEZA** — *Steve Parker Wins Tito’s Prize and a Solo Exhibition at Big Medium…* (Oct 1, 2018)
https://tribeza.com/arts/steve-parker-art-pick/
- **Sightlines** — *Steve Parker’s surround sounds* (Oct 17, 2018)
https://sightlinesmag.org/steve-parkers-surround-sounds
- **Austin Chronicle** — *“Steve Parker: War Tuba” at Big Medium* (Nov 8, 2018)
https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/steve-parker-war-tuba-at-big-medium-11774048/
- **Glasstire (Review)** — *Threat, Therapy: Steve Parker’s “WAR TUBA RECITAL”* (Nov 12, 2018)
https://glasstire.com/2018/11/12/threat-therapy-steve-parkers-war-tuba-recital/
- **Art Profiler (Review)** — *Steve Parker: WAR TUBA RECITAL (Big Medium)* (Dec 1, 2018)
https://artprofiler.com/war-tuba-recital-big-medium-art-review/
- **Austin Chronicle** — *EAST 2018: Brenner’s Picks* (mentions War Tuba) (Nov 15, 2018)
https://www.austinchronicle.com/arts/east-2018-brenners-picks-12099656/
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## 2018 (Grackle Call)
- **KUT** — *Pest Or Pal? Artists Explore Austin’s Long, Strange Relationship With Grackles* (Apr 18, 2018)
https://www.kut.org/austin/2018-04-18/pest-or-pal-artists-explore-austins-long-strange-relationship-with-grackles
- **Fusebox Festival** — *Steve Parker (artist page)*
https://fuseboxlive.com/artist/collide-arts-steve-parker-2/
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## 2017
- **Sightlines** — *What is Steve Parker actually doing?* (Nov 9, 2017)
https://sightlinesmag.org/steve-parker
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## Institutional / Reference (optional to include)
- **Wikipedia** — *Steve Parker (artist)*
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Parker_(artist)