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Here's a quick roundup of gallery offerings in the Arts District this month. Above: detail from "Cottontail" by Charley Harper @ Trifecta Trifecta Gallery American Modernist Charley Harper (1922 – 2007) Design in the desert consists of 4 rare originals from the estate of Charley Harper, signed artist-proof screenprints from the highly collectable sold out [...]
Here's a quick roundup of gallery offerings in the Arts District this month. Above: "Gateway" by Erin Stellmon @ Trifecta Trifecta Gallery Erin Stellmon deals with the transient nature of Las Vegas and it's disposable construction, spectacle of implosion, economic destruction, and its phoenix-like ability to rise from its own ashes. Stellmon consistently and skillfully [...]
The David LaChapelle lectures that The Cosmopolitan's P3Studio hosted this weekend seemed to fly just under the radar, allowing for an intimate setting of around twenty people. It was a treat to share a small audience with one of the most recognized photographers of the last 20 years. The first day focused on his still [...]
The Venetian continues a string of art-related offerings with a limited-engagement exhibition of The 50 Greatest Photographs of National Geographic. Iconic images from National Geographic’s 125-year history are displayed throughout the large gallery, including Steve McCurry’s “Afghan Girl,” and Thomas Abercrombie’s birds-eye view of Mecca. To compliment this, videos throughout the exhibition feature documentary-style evidence [...]
Here’s a quick roundup of gallery offerings in the Arts District this month. Above: detail from “Homegoing” by Casey Weldon @ Trifecta. Trifecta Gallery Casey Weldon returns to Trifecta for LOSE + FIND, which features multiple meanings: both hidden and obvious. Gallery owner Marty Walsh explains that “Lose + Find refers to a miniseries of lost [...]
William J. Stribling, a graduate of NYU’s prestigious film program, screened his offering Beyond Belief at this year’s Dam Short Film Festival in Boulder City. The film, though billed as a drama, contains elements of prophetic humor as it treats the life of a down and out magician. Along with his assistant, the protagonist endures [...]
We caught a block of Drama short films on Wednesday evening, the first night of the Dam Short Film Festival. We’re ashamed to admit that we had never been to the Boulder Theatre before. It’s exactly the sort of thing that’s sorely lacking here in the valley; good for a field trip in any case. [...]
Here’s a quick roundup of gallery offerings in the Arts District this month. Above: The Space Between You and Me @ Tastyspace Trifecta Gallery UNLV MFA alumnus Sam Davis returns to Trifecta for another solo show entitled Modern Love. The exhibition spans several media including sculpture, tin type photos, and silkscreen. The centerpiece though, is [...]
UNLV fine art alums Jennifer Kleven and Krystal Ramirez are back on campus so to speak, exhibiting their photographs at Tam Alumni Center. The show, titled Vestiges, is comprised of a series of photos by Kleven and Ramirez shot over the last two years. While not originally shot in anticipation of an exhibition, these photos are thematically [...]
Los Angeles street artist Benjamin Alejandro held an artist talk at his closing reception at Amanda Harris Gallery in downtown Las Vegas. Alejandro, who is noted for wheat-pasting his own police mugshot all over LA, walked us through the gallery to offer some insight into his process. He started off noting that his work is influenced [...]
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