Montréal-based musician Claire Boucher fascinates me. Born in 1988, the story goes that Boucher had very little exposure to music until she was 18-years old. This childlike naiveté lends her approach to music — via the …
Podcast: Download In Iron Sky, the most hyped movie at the Berlin International Film Festival, Nazis who hid out on the Moon after 1945 are still bent on world conquest. David D’Arcy saw the film and …
The Nicolaysen Art Museum in Casper, Wyoming has been chosen to team up with Google for the fifth annual “Doodle 4 Google” contest. On February 25, 2012, from 1-4 p.m. students of all ages can drop …
Written and directed by French filmmaker Michel Hazanavicius, The Artist is a silent, black-and-white film, which premiered in Paris in 2011. Prior to taking the 2012 Oscars by storm, the film’s star Jean Dujardon, who played …
Before science, there is nature; before investigation, the phenomena to be observed and described. In her Aspen studio, Jody Guralnick is surrounded by what she calls nature’s “baroqueness.” Outside, through large panels of glass, aspen branches …
We didn’t think we would ever recover from that bombastic 8th anniversary party Learning Secrets threw for themselves a couple of weeks ago. But now that we are finally seeing straight, Learning Secrets have announced their …
AdobeAirstream recently learned that NEXT and Art Chicago—which as of 2011, combined into one fair, Next Art Chicago—have been cancelled, and will not occur in 2012 or in years to come. Primarily due to funding that …
At the Digital Media Symposium at the St. Julien Hotel ballroom in Boulder, the room’s vibe is outdoorsy brainaic, personified in the casual styling of so many lean men (and fewer women), sporting pedigrees from Harvard, …
We in Santa Fe, have been suffering from an epidemic of awful, unimaginative, hotel-ready art. Neon coyotes, sad Indians, and post-modern splatterings have nearly eviscerated our cultural soul. This isn’t hyperbole; our economic lifeblood, after all, …
We’ve all been there, deep amidst the mayhem of too many people on a crazy New Orleans street, during Mardi Gras, being fed Jell-O shots! Can’t be in NoLa for Mardi Gras 2012 (or, maybe, don’t …