Tag: Artist

Arts

Sundance Film Festival Announces 2022 Short Films & ‘From The Collection’ Retrospective Titles in Celebration of Sundance Institute’s 40th Anniversary

59 Short Films to Debut During 2022 Festival; An Additional 40 Titles That Premiered in Previous Editions of Sundance Will Screen at Festival.Sundance.org The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the Short Film program for the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, as well as the “From the Collection” program, a line-up of 40 short films that will screen online during the Festival to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the … Continue reading Sundance Film Festival Announces 2022 Short Films & ‘From The Collection’ Retrospective Titles in Celebration of Sundance Institute’s 40th Anniversary

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

2022 Sundance Film Festival: Feature Films, Indie Episodic, New Frontier Lineups Announced

82 Features, 6 Indie Episodic, 15 New Frontier Projects to Debut! Ticket Packages On Sale December 17; Individual Tickets On Sale On January 6 The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the showcase of new independent work selected across the Feature Film, Indie Episodic, and New Frontier categories for the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. The Festival will take place in Park City, Salt Lake City and … Continue reading 2022 Sundance Film Festival: Feature Films, Indie Episodic, New Frontier Lineups Announced

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Rich Welsh weaving traditions revived for Newtown exhibit, BLANKET COVERAGE

Artists like Steve Attwood-Wright – headliner of Blanket Coverage in Newtown’s Oriel Davies gallery – are reviving Welsh weaving in the 21st century. Previously published in buzz magazine By HANNAH COLLINS Otherwise known as ‘tapestry’ blankets (to use their technical name), traditional Welsh blankets have been part of the fabric of this country for centuries, and not just on account of the infamous number of … Continue reading Rich Welsh weaving traditions revived for Newtown exhibit, BLANKET COVERAGE

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

​A New Convergence: Tabitha Jackson on Plans for the 2022 Sundance Film Festival

By Tabitha Jackson A message from Festival Director Tabitha Jackson on the upcoming Sundance Film Festival, scheduled for January 20–30, 2022. Dear Friends, This time last year, I wrote to share some early thoughts about how we were approaching my first Sundance Film Festival as director — and the first Sundance to be held in the midst of a pandemic. Since 1985, artists and audiences … Continue reading ​A New Convergence: Tabitha Jackson on Plans for the 2022 Sundance Film Festival

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Ex-Big Blue linebacker Keith Rivers is now a ‘giant’ in the art world

He wants to be a “Giant” in the art world too. Former Giants linebacker Keith Rivers once collected sacks, but the 35-year-old retired NFLer — a … Ex-Big Blue linebacker Keith Rivers is now a ‘giant’ in the art world Previously published in the New York Post By Dean Balsamini He wants to be a “Giant” in the art world too. Former Giants linebacker Keith … Continue reading Ex-Big Blue linebacker Keith Rivers is now a ‘giant’ in the art world

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Philosophy

Identity And The Eternal Now

By Stephan Pisko Not just an image it is you (identity) not only a role it is you (identity) so you the (identity) really must believe in “that” to go out and sell “that” to other identities’. Don’t always be the (identity) on the “outside of the fence looking in on something (or) someone (identity) truly wishes to be “infinitely becoming someone (or) something” is … Continue reading Identity And The Eternal Now

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

The biggest thing out of Miami Art Week is 10-year-old child prodigy Andres Valencia

It’s not many fourth-graders who can impress the Wolf of Wall Street. But Jordan Belfort — the trader-turned-felon who inspired the Scorsese film — … Previously published in the New York Post By Jacquelynn Powers Maurice But Jordan Belfort — the trader-turned-felon who inspired the Scorsese film — snapped up a painting this week by 10-year-old painter Andres Valencia. So did “Modern Family” star Sofia Vergara. Channing Tatum and … Continue reading The biggest thing out of Miami Art Week is 10-year-old child prodigy Andres Valencia

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Healthy Living

BMW Motorrad presents “The Great Getaway”

Experience the beauty of nature for eight days on the “Big Boxer” R 18 family of Heritage motorcycles, enjoy the freedom of endless expanses, immerse yourself in the urban jungle, sometimes discover the unexpected and leave the stress of everyday life behind. In “The Great Getaway”, BMW Motorrad will be offering the perfectly organized travel format for a perfect time-out, arranged and carried out by … Continue reading BMW Motorrad presents “The Great Getaway”

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Justice

By Mostafa El Awamry In a world full of greediness presidents seem to manipulate the law to get what they want, the way they want to. Moreover, it is a hierarchical manipulating system. When people tend to get fewer opportunities to have a better life, of course, capitalism takes part in it. Political ideologies can interfere with every aspect of every nation, in the way … Continue reading Justice

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

BMW Returns to Art Basel in Miami Beach as Official Partner

The all-new BMW Concept XM celebrated its world premire on Monday, November 29 at an exclusive event featuring a performance by GRAMMY-award winning hip-hop artist NAS. The BMW Concept XM will be displayed at the Miami Beach Convention Center from December 1 – 4.  BMW Group celebrates 50 years of cultural engagement in 2021. BMW returns as an official partner of Art Basel in Miami … Continue reading BMW Returns to Art Basel in Miami Beach as Official Partner

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Squirrel Me Bad A Rock band For Today and Their Music Video “The World’s Gone Nutz” Review

By Vernon Nickerson Animator Daniel Robert Cohn who thrives when expressing through creativity has brought together the most famous metaphor of and for the Twenty-first Century, The World’s Gone Nutz to technicolor life on the silver screen. Cohn’s creative mind went into overdrive, writing and recording an anthem song for 2020 called “The World’s Gone Nutz” and creating an epic music video to go with it. … Continue reading Squirrel Me Bad A Rock band For Today and Their Music Video “The World’s Gone Nutz” Review

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Happy Hanukkah

Hanukkah is the celebration of eight beautiful nights sparkling with love and joy. The team at Dreamweaverarts would like wish you warmest wishes during the festival of lights to you and your family. Let us celebrate the Festival of lights by letting go of all those things which has devastated, hurt and saddened us and embracing those which inspire us with love, peace, joy and … Continue reading Happy Hanukkah

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts, Book Review

“Through These Brown Eyes” Book Reveiw

By Vernon Nickerson “Attention, all lovers of edge-of-your-seat, hair-raising, triumphant, tragic, and triumphantly heart-wrenching romance dramas currently live-streaming in 2021! Have I got the perfect low-tech/high-heart string tugging memoir for you. Angelica Robles debut as an author to watch, Through These Brown Eyes, is the perfect getaway book for your reading pleasure. I highly recommend it as well earned respite from way too much electronic … Continue reading “Through These Brown Eyes” Book Reveiw

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Ray Johnson c/o

Dubbed “New York’s most famous unknown artist,” Ray Johnson was a pioneer of mail art, a groundbreaking figure in the worlds of Fluxus and Conceptual Art, and an early Pop artist whose use of celebrity imagery heralded Andy Warhol’s own appropriation in the 1960s. Indefinable and prolific, he circulated much of his work outside official channels, questioning the boundaries of where and when art occurred. … Continue reading Ray Johnson c/o

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts, Healthy Living

The Wisdom Of Saving Vegetable Seeds

By Jannie Vaught I would like to recommend a book for those of you who seriously save seeds, beginners or those of us who have saved for generations. Many rules have changed from my Grandparents day. They just grew with experienced know how this wisdom passed along from gardener to gardener often in one family and they simply saved seeds, but we are much more … Continue reading The Wisdom Of Saving Vegetable Seeds

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Getty Museum Exhibition Brings Together Works by Watteau in Los Angeles Collections

On view November 23, 2021–February 20, 2022, La Surprise: Watteau in Los Angeles explores the work by the greatest French painter and draftsman Jean Antoine Watteau Scenes of courtship, music and dance, strolling lovers, and characters from the commedia dell’arte (the Italian comic theater) were favorite subjects of French painter Jean Antoine Watteau (1684–1721). His paintings do not so much tell a story as they … Continue reading Getty Museum Exhibition Brings Together Works by Watteau in Los Angeles Collections

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts

Symposium Presented in Partnership with the World Health Organization and The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a “Cultural Call to Action” to Invest in the Arts to Improve Physical, Mental, and Social Health

The leading policy advocates, artists, and researchers from cultural organizations, healthcare centers, government, and the United Nations will convene at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York in a call to action to acknowledge and act on the evidence base for the health benefits of the arts. The day-long Healing Arts Symposium, presented in partnership with the World Health Organization, and produced by CULTURUNNERS … Continue reading Symposium Presented in Partnership with the World Health Organization and The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a “Cultural Call to Action” to Invest in the Arts to Improve Physical, Mental, and Social Health

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Arts, Movie Review

“American morning” Speaks To America’s Tragedy

By Monteque Pope-Le Beau The story of “American Morning” takes place in the present as it take us on a on a journey through Connor Mathis (Stephen Dexter) tragic experience. A small-town elementary school music teacher who survived a mass shooting at his elementary school that killed 27 children which happened two years ago. In today’s continuing debate about the gun control of assault rifles … Continue reading “American morning” Speaks To America’s Tragedy

Unknown's avatarMonteque
Healthy Living

Seed Saving Is A Practice As Old As Humankind

By Jannie Vaugh George Washington supposedly thought it was “disreputable” for farmers to buy seeds every year. If you want to save seeds from one year to the next, you need to grow open-pollinated varieties (not hybrids) and know if a plant is self-pollinated or wind or insect-pollinated. If it is self-pollinating, seeds are easy to save, and the plants next year will look like … Continue reading Seed Saving Is A Practice As Old As Humankind

Unknown's avatarMonteque