While the real world was still bombing itself to oblivion last week, I found myself reading up on the exploits of a freshly released British-born American art dealer called Indigo Philbrick, who has just spent time in a low-security federal prison in Philadelphia. This was for the largest art fraud ever committed in US history. More
The Fabian Arts District Redevelopment Plan aims to introduce a key block in Downtown Hoboken, reviving the cultural importance once represented by the historic Fabian Theater. Fabian Arts District Redevelopment Plan Hoboken is close to introducing a new performing arts center, an event that signifies an important phase for the city’s cultural sector. This plan […]
"Contemporary Art Underground" focuses specifically on the 103 new pieces of art completed since 2015.
The ArtiFactory’s new exhibit could have looked like any other, with works displayed all over the little room’s walls, containing everything from paintings to sculptures to a life-size dress. However, Phil Beck, the co-president of the venue’s board of directors, had a different idea. To celebrate National Poetry Month, he created a new gallery with
Recent rumours have suggested that Reims are now looking for replacements for Will Still amid links to Sunderland. Reports in Europe have suggested that the French top division outfit are preparing for life without the 31-year-old as the summer approaches with Sunderland expected to appoint Michael Beale’s successor during this period. It has been suggested that Reims have identified former Newcastle United midfielder Habib Beye, who currently manages French third-tier Red Star, as a replacement...
Overlook the training montage sequence in Monkey Man at your own pop culture and movie peril. Kid (Dev Patel) aims to avenge his mother’s death by vanquishing the police chief (Sikander Kher as Rana Singh) who raped and killed her and the false spiritual guru (Makarand Deshpande as Baba Shakti) who ordered the massacre of Kid’s village in India. In a dense, tense, and pivotal 90-second sequence, Kid works himself into fighting shape by punching a rice sack repeatedly—for how many days, we don’t...
The total eclipse this month won’t likely be forgotten soon by the millions of North Americans who witnessed it. Even before the moon obscured our view of the sun, artists in the North Country were celebrating the celestial event. They created works of art depicting light, shadow, and darkness, a Total Eclipse of the Arts. Organized by Foothills Art Society, the exhibit features work by 23 creative people from Malone and surrounding areas. Spotlight producer Paul Larson spoke with many artists...
Joey Halvorson was celebrated Friday, April 6, for earning the 2023 Brainerd Citizen of the Year award and a spot in the 2024 Brainerd Public Schools Distinguished Achievement Hall of Fame class.
Recent scientific predictions have Miami Beach, a slender barrier island just off the swampy Florida mainland, more than halfway underwater by mid-century. Chronically underestimating looming realities, climate scientists admit to being continually overtaken by increasingly catastrophic developments. One can assume that the white sands of Miami Beach and the stylish foyers of its famous art More
The Iowa City Police Department is searching for a woman who is of interest in an investigation of alleged financial crimes Police are asked for the public’s assistance on Thursday. The alleged crime took place at multiple locations on April 5, and police are actively investigating. According to the release, the person of interest is
A delightfully unconventional and fun adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic comedy! This rendition of Emma is a joyous, irreverent take in conversation with the Regency novel. In a new adaptation that’s a bit zany and refreshingly contemporary, playwright Kate Hamill infuses the language and perspectives of today into Austen’s beloved characters. You may be surprised […]
Will his new polyamorous lifestyle endanger his current child custody agreement? Depends on where he lives! by Dan Savage I’m a woman in a new polyamorous relationship with a man who has a five-year-old daughter. He and his ex-partner split up a year ago and until two weeks ago, his ex wasn’t allowing him to see his child. However, once she learned of my existence, she suddenly changed her mind. I believe she’s letting him see...