The No Input series continues at the Institute for Contemporary Art (ICA) at VCU on Friday, December 13, with an evening of experimental performances curated by longtime DIY promoter and noise musician Alex Capraro. Featuring New York’s Sunk Heaven and Richmond’s...
The RVA Street Art Festival artists are working down at the abandoned Alcoa Plant on the flood wall starting today. Mark Jenkins painted a giant target and is building the human darts to go with it. POSE, El Kamino, Chris Milk, HAM, and Broth were just starting their pieces. Ed Trask was carting around materials and chatting it up. Nick Kuszyk...
Money issues are still plaguing some of us, while relationships of all kinds are exacerbating the situation for others. Generally speaking, we’re still in a period of hurry up and wait. Mars is going direct on Friday the 13th and it will give us a premature energy boost. Money issues are still plaguing some of us, while relationships of all kinds...
UPDATE : Several new murals were completed in the final days to bring the total completed works up to 23. All we can say is WOW! These guys were working. We have updated the Official G40 Mural List, so you can check them all out and see how massive these pieces are in person. Real quick, thank you to all the incredible artists that made this...
Check out the RVA Street Art Festival lineup - Hense, El Kamino, Hamilton Glass, Heidi Trepanier, Brad Bacon, Dalek, Jeff Soto, Jiha Moon, Mark Jenkins, Ryan McGinnis, Chris Milk, Mickael Broth, Susann Whittier, VIZIE, Nick Kusyk, POSE, Richard Coleman and Ed Trask. The G40 Art Summit is in full effect and the city is being blessed with another...
Tons of stuff is happening around RVA tonight as part of Richmond's celebrated First Friday Art Walk. The weather may not be quite as warm as it was earlier this week, unfortunately, but it still promises to be a lovely evening. There'll be plenty for you to see and do, so get out of the house and go check out what's going on at some of the many...
There is a particular sophistication to Angela Bacskocky’s new fashion line that intrigues me. By developing a thought and setting an idea in motion, the collaborative team behind NEST is looking to engage the city in the coming months. Incorporating natural materials in creating their garments, NEST uses its fashion to represent its mission...
The influence of hip hop culture on the rest of the world will be on full display at the G40 Group Show. The 2000+ pieces from over 500 artists born of street culture (and in some cases other worlds) make the G40 not an art show but art event. Come out starting tonight for the soft preview and tomorrow for a historic First Friday in RVA. The...
Mercury goes direct! Wooohooo! Everything will make sense! The pain will go away! Allow me to rain on your parade for a second. Just because Mercury goes direct, don’t start thinking things will magically and instantly improve. In a way they will. Misunderstandings will begin to unravel. Messages will start making sense. Technology should start...
Since we are in the middle of this G40 Art Summit project, and since my mind doesn't stop, I've been reflecting on what all this large-scale visible public art is really going to do for the community at large. Since we are in the middle of this G40 Art Summit project, and since my mind doesn't stop, I've been reflecting on what all this...
