Detail of the Cathedral of Junk. Photo by Eric Kotara. The “Cathedral of Junk” is, by nearly every measure, irregular. It’s equal parts art work and urban jungle gym; improvised wedding chapel and ...
AUSTIN — Tourists no longer will be able to make a pilgrimage to the backyard structure known as the Cathedral of Junk without an appointment. Vince Hannemann, who began the 33-foot tall Cathedral of ...
In 2010, the City of Austin asked Vince Hannenmenn, the self-dubbed “Junk King,” to dismantle the 30-foot tall construction of found art in his backyard. The Cathedral of Junk violated city ordinances ...
Tucked away on a residential street in southeast Austin, you can find action figures, broken toilets, bicycle parts, and assorted knick-knacks all woven together to form a looming, strange castle-like ...
atxGALS will present an intimate, socially-distanced celebration of Austin's women artists at The Cathedral. Bloom will be a diverse art exhibition featuring some of Austin's top women artists. Guests ...
The self-appointed Junk King, creator of the South Austin Cathedral of Junk, cuts a towering figure in the Austin art yard scene. His art environment, aptly named by his mother, draws year-round ...
Amid coronavirus news and challenging times for brick and mortar businesses, The Cathedral, the gorgeous 1930’s refurbished church on East Austin also faces significant challenges after having to ...