Analog: Future Front x Tomo Mags

Analog: Future Front x Tomo Mags On Sunday, March 15, Future Front is taking over Tomo Mags’ downtown magazine store and bookshop for a special Women’s History Month pop-up during SXSW. Scroll for more details.   WHAT TO EXPECT 12 PM — 5 PM Visit Tomo Mags’ all-print and independent magazine collection in downtown Austin, with all-day DJ sets by Future Front 2026 resident artists: 12 PM — DJ BAD APPLE 1 PM — ORYA 2 PM — JP 3 PM — Suxxy Puxxy 4 PM — Special guest RIOBAMBA Complimentary pop-up bar from Tito's Handmade Vodka, Thirstday and Liquid Death, with coffee and pastries for purchase by Cielito Lindo Coffee. 5 PM — 7 PM Over a hands-on block-printing workshop with Hierba Malita, we’ll hold a candid conversation with Austin-local artists and musicians on their analog practices, vital third spaces and history icons. Moderated by Future Front director Jane Hervey, featuring DJ and scholar Riobamba, fillmmaker and musician Megz Kelli, printmaker and organizer Thuỵ Trần, curator and artist Beth Schindler and artist manager / Free Lunch founder Jazz Mills.   HOW TO ATTEND FREE TO ALL, RSVP ENCOURAGED. RSVP HERE → *If you are a Future Front member, this event is included with your membership. Head to members.futurefronttexas.org or futurefrontmembership.squarespace.com to access member rates for event tickets, applications & other perks at anytime.   THE LINEUP Guest Speaker + DJ Riobamba Riobamba is a first-generation, Ecuadorian-Lithuanian sound artist/DJ, scholar, and death doula. She’s the founder of APOCALIPSIS, a record label that amplifies artists de aquí y de allá. Guest Speaker Megz Kelli Megz is a multi-hyphenate creative, filmmaker and one-half of hip-hop outfit Magna Carda—notable for their eclectic musical style–a genre-defying blend of rap-meets-jazz-meets-R&B-meets- electronic.  Her film works include her award-winning directorial debut, little trumpet, and NEWBIES, which premiered at SXSW and won the Special Jury Award in the Texas Short Competition. She's also founder and editor of WATER, a Black literary and arts magazine and hyper-curated Black boutique pop-up bookshop.  Photo Credit: Justin D. Heron Guest Speaker Beth Schindler Beth Schindler (she/her) is an artist, curator, and organizer living and working in Austin, TX. Working in textiles, video, photography, found materialism, Schindler creates ephemeral installations for performance. Deeply committed to centering lesbians in inclusive spaces for all queers, she focuses on crafting creative and liberating experiences to connect in person, and to learn and reimagine our history. Her recent, Lesbian Mapping Project has become an international success, and has programmed events like Power Snatch, Hickeys & HJs, Plum Crazies, Dyke Bar, Lesbian Wedding, Lesbian Touch, Gay Dregs, Austin Dyke March, and more. In January of 2025, she curated Toxic Masculinity: The Old Reliable World Of David Hurles, an archival show of gay porn photographer and diari...