• ‘If an artist is as singular as we think they are, ultimately, they’ll be heard. It’s about having faith in both the spirit and commitment of the artists.’

    In this rare interview, Nonesuch Records President David Bither discusses the label's 60th anniversary, signing decisions, The Black Keys' new album Ohio Players and more Source

  • Artistic journey: Exhibit is visual story of well-known South Texas artist’s evolution

    With “Mi Vida Loco,” Mark Clark takes us on a brief autobiographical tour from his first artistic inspirations to the present. Stepping into the artist’s creative pathway we see his family and friends serving as early inspirations, and life in the Valley combining a passion for social depictions of US-Mexico relations and a rejection of the European art style. His art finally plays with time, moving historical subject matter out of the past and into the present.

  • Celebrating Caravaggio: an artist out of time

    Houston artist David McGee explains why a film about the famed Italian artist is his choice for the next "Movies Houstonians Love" screening from MFAH.

  • Artist Matt Wood's Sketchbook

    Matt Wood is an illustrator and the co-founder of the cooperative animation team Bad Idea Motion Studios. Wood’s Zócalo Sketchbook imagines “what nature might look like if it insisted on innovating itself to extinction.” The series was inspired by OpenAI’s release of Sora, a way to generate photorealistic video sequences based on text prompts, earlier this year. “As a creative, it chilled me to my core,” Wood says. “When I saw where we are headed, I thought, Why are we so addicted to...

  • Macheso courts sungura artists

    SUNGURA kingpin Alick Macheso has roped in top sungura acts to be part of Homecoming gig to be held on April 27 To access this post, you must purchase a subscription. Please click the button below to visit our subscriptions page to select a package. Subscriptions

  • An Interview with Artist Maurice Harris

    Maurice Harris is a Los Angeles-based artist and founder of the floral design studio Bloom & Plume, and of a coffee shop with the same name. Before joining the panel for the Zócalo/Kinsey Collection event, “Can a Football Stadium Be a Black History Museum?,” he sat down in the green room at SoFi Stadium to tell us his thoughts on RuPaul, jacarandas, and some inspiring artworks.

  • 15 Most Skilled Escape Artist Dog Breeds

    Certain dog breeds are notorious for their Houdini-like abilities to escape from seemingly secure spaces. Whether it’s jumping over fences, digging under barriers, or even unlocking gates, these breeds often combine intelligence, agility, and a strong desire for exploration to become adept escape artists. This propensity can be attributed to their breeding backgrounds, which often emphasize traits such as high intelligence, strong prey drives, or exceptional problem-solving skills. Owners of...

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    Veteran finds solace and adventure as tattoo artist

    By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Adrenaline can be defined as a chemical compound that makes the heart beat faster. Inside a Walker’s Point shop, that compound runs from the tip of Josh Ebert’s tattoo gun onto his canvas. “It gives me purpose, it gives me like a

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    Veteran finds solace and adventure as tattoo artist

    By Duaa Israr Click here for updates on this story MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — Adrenaline can be defined as a chemical compound that makes the heart beat faster. Inside a Walker’s Point shop, that compound runs from the tip of Josh Ebert’s tattoo gun onto his canvas. “It gives me purpose, it gives me like a

  • Artists urged to bring more colour to the streets of Dublin

    Artists are being asked to bring “less grey” and “more play” to Dublin’s streets by turning 104 traffic control boxes into works of art as part of the Dublin Canvas initiative.

  • Solon Springs artists turn coffee into art

    Members of the seventh grade exploratory art class designed logos for the nonprofit Solon Springs Forward.

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    Platinum-selling Country artist coming to Brandon Amphitheater

    Johnson's 2008 album, That Lonesome Song, sold one million copies.