LAST CHANCE TO WIN PAIR OF TICKETS TO MONDOCON- scroll to bottom of article to submit for a chance to win Famed Italian horror film music composer Fabio Frizzi is coming to the United States for the first time to help kick off MondoCon by performing at Central Presbyterian Church October 2nd. MondoCon takes place October 3rd and 4th at the Marchesa … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON AUTHOR RICK MOODY (ICE STORM)
INTERVIEW BY: John Wisniewski Rick Moody is a native New Yorker whose first novel, Garden State was the winner of the 1991 Editor’s Choice Award from the Pushcart Press and whose book The Ice Storm was made into a film directed by Ang Lee (released by Fox Searchlight in 1997, and won best screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival.) He is a prolific writer whose works have … [Read more...]
FANTASTIC ARCADE DEBUTS SIX BRAND NEW GAMES DURING FANTASTIC FEST
AUSTIN, TX - August 13th, 2015 - Organizers of Fantastic Arcade have announced the September 28th return of the yearly showcase of the best in independent games, now in its sixth year, and held in conjunction with Alamo Drafthouse's Fantastic Fest, the world's largest genre film festival. For the first time ever, with help from Humble Bundle, this year's Fantastic Arcade will … [Read more...]
SUBMIT YOUR “STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS” ART TO “ART AWAKENS”
LUCASFILM AND HP CELEBRATE STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS WITH “ART AWAKENS” PROGRAM AMATEUR ARTISTS CAN SUBMIT STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS-INSPIRED FAN ART FOR A CHANCE TO BE SHOWCASED IN A STAR WARS PROFESSIONAL GALLERY EXHIBIT, AMONG OTHER PRIZES BURBANK, CA (August 11, 2015)— In celebration of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Lucasfilm and HP proudly present “Art … [Read more...]
‘WHITE LINEN NIGHT’ RETURNS TO AUSTIN’S 2nd STREET DISTRICT AUGUST 1st
benefitting local nonprofit Urban Roots On Saturday, August 1 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. you can get a chance to experience mouthwatering bites from some of Austin’s favorite restaurants in the 2ND Street District, including Finn & Porter, Bribery Bakery, Bob's Steak & Chop House and many more. Additionally, there will be palate-pleasing pairings from Texas wineries … [Read more...]
MERCEDES BENZ FASHION WEEK RUSSIA RECAP
From March 26 to March 31 Moscow hosted Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia with Season Fall-Winter 2015/2016. The largest Fashion Week of Eastern Europe traditionally occupied the central venue Manezh and featured designers from Russia, the Ukraine, Belarus, the USA and other countries. Among Russian designers who presented their collections at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, … [Read more...]
HISTORY MAKING “MICHAEL JACKSON: THE IMMORTAL WORLD TOUR” DOCUMENTARY BEING LAUNCHED BY CIRQUE DU SOLEIL EXCLUSIVELY ON VIMEO
All Photos: OSA Images Costumes: Zaldy Gocol © 2011 Cirque-Jackson I.P., LLC NEW YORK, March 11, 2015 – After ranking as one of the highest grossing tours in history, Michael Jackson THE IMMORTAL World Tour™– Documentary launches globally on Vimeo On Demand: vimeo.com/ondemand/MichaelJacksonImmortal. Created by Cirque du Soleil and the Estate of Michael Jackson and … [Read more...]
SHORTLIST REVEALED FOR 2015 SONY PHOTOGRAPHY AWARDS
Shortlist revealed for Sony World Photography awards, the world’s biggest photography competition Professional, Open and Youth competitions Record number of entries – 173,444 from 171 countries, 24% increase on 2014 Shortlisted images to be shown at Somerset House, London 24 April – 10 May Overall winners revealed 23 April London, 24 February: The 2015 edition of the Sony … [Read more...]
ROBERT RODRIGUEZ CURATES MUSEUM FEATURING FRANK FRAZETTA ORIGINAL MASTERPIECES SXSW 2015
SXSW 2015 GALLERY EVENT RUNS MARCH 14 - 21 Austin, TX--- Thursday, February 19, 2015 --- For a limited time only during SXSW 2015, Robert Rodriguez is proud to present a curated collection of original art, including twelve masterwork paintings by iconic artist FRANK FRAZETTA, including original paintings of CONAN THE BARBARIAN and DEATH DEALER. … [Read more...]
FIFTEEN HONOREES FOR 2015 TEXAS MEDAL OF ARTS INCLUDE JAMIE FOXX AND DAN RATHER
AUSTIN, TEXAS (February 11, 2015) – The Texas Cultural Trust has released the full schedule of events for the biennial 2015 Texas Medal of Arts Awards happening on Tuesday, February 24 and Wednesday, February 25 in Austin. The star-studded Texas Medal of Arts Awards show, presented by AT&T, will take place on Wednesday, February 25 at the Long Center for the Performing … [Read more...]