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Content Shifter: 11 August TV Premieres to Stream

Posted on August 4, 2021 (August 10, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Here are 11 TV series premiering in August for your distraction until CEO of Big Lots finally boards an off-brand rocket to the stars. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: American Horror Story, Awkwafina is Nore From Queens, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Content Shifter, Heeks, Only Murders in the Building, See, The Other Two, Titans

The Wolf Girl: A Look Inside Halley Bruno’s Art

Posted on August 13, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
For SLUG’s T-shirt design contest, Halley Bruno’s interpretation of SLUG as a skateboarding dog won, but her artistic love began earlier.

For SLUG’s T-shirt design contest, Halley Bruno’s interpretation of SLUG as a skateboarding dog won, but her artistic love began earlier. … read more

Posted in: ArtTagged: art, Dogs, Halley Bruno, Wolves

Film Review: Vivo

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Vivo comes in a year when we’ve already had a number of truly great animated films. It’s a delightful experience that's easily rewatchable.

Vivo comes in a year when we’ve already had a number of truly great animated films. It’s a delightful experience that’s easily rewatchable. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: Kirk Demicco, Lin-Manuel MIranda, One Cool Films, Sony Pictures Animation, Vivo

Clever Octopus: Creativity and Sustainability

Posted on August 4, 2021 (May 21, 2024) by Asha Pruitt
Sheri Gibb of Clever Octopus poses in front of art supplies

“Craft thrift store” Clever Octopus provides affordable art supplies, classes and community for beginners and tenured artists alike. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & Features, LGBTQ+Tagged: art, Clever Octopus, Crafts, LGBTQ+, sustainability

Using Storytelling to Protect Salt Lake Valley’s Waterways: The Confluence Exhibit at UMFA

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt

Through audio and visual storytelling at Confluence, UMFA invites others to deeply consider the power water has on the Salt Lake Valley. … read more

Posted in: ArtTagged: Confluence, Indigenous, Local Art, UMFA, Water

Tragic With A Twist: Katie Mansfield of Tragic Girls

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Katie Mansfield, known as Tragic Girls Art, has been a tenured DIY Festival Artisan and is the cover artist for this year’s Craft Lake City DIY Fest Issue.

Each piece in Tragic Girls’ collection blends dark humor with nostalgic style and just enough satire to comment on social issues. … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: art, Clothing, Craft Lake City, Tragic Girls, Vintage

PEAU: Uniting Cultures Through Education at the DIY Festival

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
To commemorate Utah’s Pacific Island Heritage Month, Craft Lake City and PEAU will join together for a showcase of Pacific Island culture and art at the 13th Annual DIY Festival.

For Utah’s Pacific Island Heritage Month, PEAU has partnered with Craft Lake City for the latter’s 13th Annual DIY Festival. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and EducationTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, Pacific Island Heritage Month, PEAU

Work It: Craft Lake City’s DIY Fest Artisan Workshops

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
From the art of coffee-tasting to bookbinding to metalworking, there’s a workshop for everyone at the 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival.

There’s a workshop for everyone at the 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Festival—yes, even if you don’t think you’re artsy! … read more

Posted in: Interviews & FeaturesTagged: 13th Annual Craft Lake City DIY Fest, Art Workshop, Craft Lake City, Workshops

Kissing Whiskey Vintage: Craft Lake City Vintage Vendor

Posted on August 4, 2021 (October 18, 2023) by Asha Pruitt
Kristen Wolfe, the owner of Kissing Whiskey Vintage, has had a passion for reused goods practically their whole life.

Kristen Wolfe, the owner of Kissing Whiskey Vintage, has had a passion for reused goods practically their whole life. … read more

Posted in: Art and Fashion, FashionTagged: Clothing, Craft Lake City, Kissing Whiskey Vintage, Vintage

Film Review: The Green Knight

Posted on August 2, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
The Green Knight is a triumphant film, and easily one of the most artistically and intellectually satisfying of the summer.

The Green Knight is a triumphant film, and easily one of the most artistically and intellectually satisfying of the summer. … read more

Posted in: Film ReviewsTagged: film review, The Green Knight

SLUG Picnic: youngassNICO

Posted on August 4, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Formerly of local hip-hop trio Swell Merchants, youngassNICO uses his music as a platform for emotional storytelling and personal reflection.

youngassNICO grew up by Baisley Park in South Jamaica, Queens, and found a lot of music from $5 bootlegged CDs from the Rite Aid parking lot. … read more

Posted in: SLUG PicnicTagged: SLUG Picnic, youngassNICO

Painting Music in Open Spaces: A Conversation with ZRL

Posted on July 30, 2021 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
ZRL, the trio of Zachary Good, Lia Kohl and Ryan Packard, discuss the artistic forces that informed their new album, Our Savings.

ZRL, the trio of Zachary Good, Lia Kohl and Ryan Packard, discuss the artistic forces that informed their new album, Our Savings. … read more

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