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Sisyphean Art: David Brothers’ Rolithica

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
David Brothers has unveiled the imaginary world of Rolithica at UMOCA.

David Brothers is a local multimedia artist best known for film sets built for directors of both local and national renown. This commercial scenographic work, though frequently seen by many, hardly represents the full range of his talents. … read more

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Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: David Brothers, Photography, UMOCA

Localized: Angel Magic

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
(L–R) Fall through the melodic electronic production of Andrew Aguilera and Lauren Smith at Urban Lounge on Feb. 18.

Released in November 2015 on Utah’s premier electronic label, Hel Audio, Fall Through is a complete vision of Angel Magic’s elegant combo of raw, beat-driven electropop and soft, tranquil vocals. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Andrew Aguilera, Angel Magic, Hel Audio, Lauren Smith, Localized

Subversive Shrink: Chronic Family Obligation Fatigue Syndrome

Posted on February 5, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
Feb-Subversive-Shrink

How do I combat Chronic Family Obligation Fatigue Syndrome and the urge to argue gender (or any) politics at the family table? Ignoring it seems to leave me angry, but arguing seems just as blood boiling. … read more

Posted in: SLUGmagTagged: Subversive Shrink

SLUG Games: Fury Road Presented By Monster Energy

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
Nate McCartney, 17 & Under Men’s Ski 1st Place, cork 540.

SLUG Magazine hosted a Mad Max–themed ski and snowboard contest for the 16th annual SLUG Games Amateur Ski and Snowboard Competition Series Presented By Monster Energy on Saturday, Jan. 23, at Brighton Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon. … read more

Posted in: Ski / Snowboard, SLUG GamesTagged: Brighton Resort, SLUG games

Autism in Love

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
(L–R) Lindsey Nebeker and Dave Hamrick navigate their love for each other amid the autism spectrum in Autism in Love. Photo: Matt Fuller

Now in its fifth year, the 2016 Peek Award will honor director Matt Fuller and producer Carolina Groppa for their work on the poignant Autism in Love. … read more

Posted in: Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Kim Peek, Matt Fuller, Utah Film Center

SLUG Holiday Comix – February 2016

Posted on February 4, 2016 (June 7, 2022) by Asha Pruitt
SLUG Holiday Comix February 2016

Groundhog Day is Feb. 2. Will spring come early this year, or will we have six more weeks of winter? Only Phil has the power to tell. Here he comes now! … read more

Posted in: ComicsTagged: SLUG Holiday Comix

Metric Wants It All

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
(L–R) Joshua Winstead, Joules Scott-Key, Emily Haines and Jimmy Shaw of Metric are iconoclasts within the music industry.

On the dancefloor-ready heels of their sixth studio album, Pagans in Vegas, Metric return to The Depot on Feb. 17 as strong as ever in their 17-year career. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Emily Haines, Jimmy Shaw, Metric

Madison Blackley: Professional Snowboarder, Bonafide Badass

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
Madison Blackley is a shredder from the crew Too Hard.

For 26-year-old professional snowboarder Madison Blackley, being a pro is about as useful as being a modern-day treasure hunter. … read more

Posted in: Ski / SnowboardTagged: Madison Blackley, Too Hard

Localized: New Shack

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
(L–R) Eric Robertson and Catherine Leavy imbue New Shack with glossy synthpop.

Industrious and resilient, Provo-based synthpop duo New Shack have burst into a bright existence in the last year and a half. … read more

Posted in: LocalizedTagged: Localized, New Shack

CY Noodles House

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
CY Noodles House.

CY Noodles House opened in the summer of 2015 in Chinatown, offering diners something different in the shopping development. … read more

Posted in: Food ReviewsTagged: CY Noodles House, Salt Lake Chinatown

Obituary: Violent By Nature

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
Obituary will pulverize The Complex with groovy death metal on March 1.

Over the years, Obituary stuck to their roots and let the music “flow without thinking too hard,” says Don. … read more

Posted in: Music InterviewsTagged: Obituary

Artes de México: The Art of Creating Community

Posted on February 4, 2016 (January 24, 2022) by Angela
(L–R) Artes de México en Utah board members Renato Olmedo-González and Claudia Benítez, Projects Coordinator Luis López and Co-founder Susan Vogel connect their community through the appreciation of Mexican art and culture. Photo: Russel Daniels

Artes de México isn’t just for the Latino community or just about art—Artes is for our entire community. … read more

Posted in: Activism, Outreach and Education, Art, Interviews & FeaturesTagged: Artes de Mexico en Utah, Claudia Benítez, Luis Lopez, Renato Olmedo-González, Susan Vogel
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