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Secrets Uncovered: Wesam Keesh Talks ‘Awkward’ and Developing a Feeling of Brotherhood within the Acting Community
Wesam Keesh admits he can be kind of a weird and awkward guy, and that eccentric quality might be what helped him land his first recurring role on a television series. -
Filmmaker Christine Turner Talks ‘Homegoings’ and Understanding Tradition in Podcast
Snow falling on barren trees amplifies the scent of death in the air in the opening scenes of documentary film Homegoings as a casket is tucked away into a black hearse. It took filmmaker Christine Turner three years... -
Being Fearless: Mary Fahl Talks Anne Rice and ‘Love & Gravity’ in Podcast
Mary Fahl is fearless. At 55, the singer-songwriter is not afraid to say what she wants from potential bandmates and writing partners, nor is she afraid to jump into a project that should be daunting to most. Not long... -
Finding Magic in the Metropolis
“Los Angeles burns, a dying city, the last embers of life and light on a dark, dead planet. It is here, in the City of Angels, that the last pocket of survivors remain, the final feeble remnants of the once great... -
The Essence of Contemporary Today
“What makes this work contemporary?” is a question I went to the 2012 San Diego Contemporary Art Festival prepared with — an effort to extract the essence or principles behind what we call “contemporary...
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Man and the Machine Make Music
(Note From Editor: The podcast can be found at the bottom of the page.)
There was a lot of screaming in Jason Ponce’s installation, Primal Screen, on display at the opening of The Art of Sound exhibit at...
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Finding Order in the Disorder of Tm Gratkowski’s Collages
The title of one of Tm Gratkowski’s enormous collages, Wanted Her Pattern Behavior Built — now on display in the Text Message, The Alchemy of Text Based Art exhibit at the Bleicher Gallery in Los Angeles, CA —...
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In Photographs, Ed Freeman Distorts Reality to Reveal Greater Truth
Ed Freeman felt depressed looking at a photo of himself that he judged to look old and tired. So, he took 20 years off his face in Photoshop, splicing his head onto a young man’s torso. The result made him quite...
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Artist’s ‘Fuck Buttons’ Explore the Various Forms of Sex in the 21st Century
Despite the variety of shapes and forms that sexual expression takes on in the 21st century, Vietnamese artist Uudam Nguyen inspires fresh fantasies with his mass-produced Fuck Buttons.
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Artist Transforms Gender of Popular Comic Characters
In America, we love our superheroes — pop culture icons that reflect our inner struggles and insecurities, but reconcile these common dilemmas with fierce determination and dedication to the greater good (as...
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