Recently Joan and I met James Collum and we had a great conversation. James, who is in the process of moving from east to west coast, was in St. Louis to visit with Jill Downen and Charles Schwall, friends from their art student years at the Kansas City Art Institute. These three images Eden, Specter and Immerse, all in a limited color palette, filled with light effects make me eager to see more of Collum's work. Interview (via New … [Read more...]
Jonah Lehrer, author of "Imagine: How Creativity Works," will be a featured speaker at the Second Annual Business Creativity Conference, sponsored by CocaBiz, the exciting new training division of COCA (Center of Creative Arts). CocaBiz develops fundamental business skills through immersive arts-based learning experiences. CocaBiz Director Steve Knight says that, along with Lehrer and international best-selling author and blogger Seth Godin, … [Read more...]
There was standing room only for Stephanie Pereira's presentation on how to bring money to a project by telling a good story. Nicole Hollway (Storycube Sukkah), James McAnally (The Luminary Center for the Arts) and Bryan Walsh (The Screwed Arts Collective) shared their experiences with Kickstarter. The panelists and their videos were funny, informative and appealing. I'd like to hear from artists about their Kickstarter … [Read more...]
Two unusual structures on the lawn in front of Bixby Hall at the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts at Washington University in St. Louis. The tree limbs, woven like wicker baskets, raise many questions about process, materials and architecture past and present. See more photos … [Read more...]
10 STREET GALLERY: Photography | "Nostalgia" Mostly black and white images shot on film. That seems such a long time ago. 10th Street Gallery Photo: Dickson Beall … [Read more...]
3701 Grandel Sq. (314) 615-3624 "Are You Ready: Community Emergency Disaster Preparedness Forum | A 9/11 Day of Service and Remembrance Program" Sept. 10, 2011. 8960 Jennings Station Rd. (314) 388-9840 (Open Mondays through Fridays, 10:00 to 5:00.) http://www.ulstl.org/vaughn_cultural_center.aspx … [Read more...]
718 N. Grand Blvd. (314) 533-2500 "Bugs Bunny at the Symphony." Sept. 10 at 7. Sept. 11 at 2. | "Stravinsky / Rite of Spring." Sept. 16 at 8. Sept. 17 at 8.| "Mahler Symphony No. 1." Sept. 23 at 8. Sept. 24 at 8. | "An American in Paris." Sept 30 at 8. http://www.stlsymphony.org/ … [Read more...]
3514 Delmar Blvd. (314) 533-3323 (Open Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 9:00 to 5:00. Tuesdays, Thursdays by appointment.) http://portfoliogallerystl.org/ … [Read more...]
3842 Washington Blvd. (314) 531-4304 Sept. 9 through Jan. 14, 2012. (Open Tuesdays through Saturdays. 10:00 - 5:00) http://wwwpaceframing.com … [Read more...]
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