The end of this year's Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, especially in the context of the country's ongoing budget debates, has led many netizens to wonder about the economic impact of the event.
Previews of Maine Comic Arts Festival, Dallas Comic Con, Motor City Comic Con and East Coast Comics Expo! Interviews with Robert Crumb, Will Sliney and America’s Greatest Otaku! Plus more!
Auckland?s art scene bursts to life with the 5th Auckland Triennial, New Zealand?s largest contemporary visual art festival. The 5th Auckland Triennial features over 30 artists, artist collectives and architects from 15 countries and is led by internationally acclaimed curator, Hou Hanru. Show More Summary
This week Franklin High School, across the street from Mount Baker Station, is holding its annual Arts Festival and Talent Show. Festivities begin with an art opening at 5:30 pm, Thursday, May 16, at Mioposto, 3601 S. McClellan St, a one half mile walk from station. Walk north on Rainier until McClellan, then east. Mioposto is located in my [...]
Expo 1: New York is a wide-ranging art festival organized by MoMA PS1 that is taking place in venues around New York City through September 2, 2013. The festival focuses on ecological issues in the 21st century through exhibitions (including “Rain Room”), a school, cinema, art colony, and more. For more photos, check out this [...]
BB pals Death Cab For Cutie are celebrating the tenth anniversary of their stunning fourth studio album, Transatlanticism, by performing it live in its entirety at the Bumbleshoot music and arts festival in Seattle, September 1. Above is a live version of the title track which has become the quintessential closer at DCfC live shows. [...]
The gay-founded Buckhead Spring Arts & Crafts Festival filled Chastain Park with vendors, spring sunshine worshipers, art lovers and of course, more than a fair share of gay revelers.
Toronto Comic Arts Festival's international flair! BOOM! Studios acquires Robocop license! Spotlight on Valiant! Interviews with Kieron Gillen, Danielle Corsetto and Sterling Gates! Plus more!
This year's Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival featured a fashion show dubbed “Hot Couture”, intended to boost the island's burgeoning fashion industry by creating a showcase for local models and for designers both in Saint Lucia and throughout the region - but it was filled with controversy and behind-the-scenes wrangling.
Check out this awesome new mural by Phlegm (previously featured here) in Chichester, England. It was created for the Chichester Street Art Festival which was organised by Street Art London.
[via StreetArtNews]
Veteran comics makers and the publishing house Conundrum Press dominated the 2013 Doug Wright Awards, held Saturday night in conjunction with the Toronto Comic Arts Festival. Conundrum books won two of three awards works-driven awards. Show More Summary
Kings Of Leon played last night in Napa Valley, CA at the Bottle Rock Music & Arts Festival. The band played a new song, “Always The Same,” which may or may not appear on a new album they plan to release this fall. Check out fan footage of the video below.
Drawn And Quarterly Publisher Chris Oliveros announced titles from seven Canadian cartoonists over the next two years in conjunction with the launch of the Toronto Comic Arts Festival. The list includes three volumes by the prolificShow More Summary
Moja, a Swahili word meaning “One,” is the appropriate name for the MOJA Arts Festival, a celebration of harmony amongst all people in ther community. The Festival highlights the many African-American and Caribbean contributions made to western and world cultures. MOJA’s wide range of events include visual arts, classical music, dance, gospel, jazz, poetry, R&B [...]Show More Summary
In this Weekend Planner: Bells on Bloor, the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, and a very special performance of Second City's The Meme-ing of Life. Outdoors: Meagan’s Walk is returning again for a twelfth year to raise money to find a cure for paediatric brain tumours. Show More Summary
Maybe you live in Toronto. Maybe you’ll be at the Toronto Comics Arts Festival this weekend. But if you won’t be in the upper part of the North American continent over the next few days, you won’t be able to see some incredible video game art. But we can show some of it right here. Read more...
On the eve of the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, Dan Nadel and PictureBox have announced Massive: Gay Erotic Manga And The Men Who Make It for Spring 2014. The book will reunite the team of Anne Ishii, Graham Kolbeins and Chip Kidd that...Show More Summary
Location
Join us on the picturesque stretch of Chamblee Dunwoody Road
between Mt. Vernon Road and Dunwoody Village Parkway. This street will
be closed to thru traffic from 2AM Saturday, May 11 through 10PM Sunday
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I'm not certain how much publishing news there will be over the weekend at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival, but Drawn And Quarterly let slip a nice one to start the extended weekend out: there will be a 13th issue of Optic Nerve. The...Show More Summary
Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is one of the biggest live music events in the country, growing so large that in recent years the festival has expanded to two weekends of genre-crossing musical innovation and constant surprises. During this year’s festival, we at Paste took some time in Los Angeles, Calif. Show More Summary