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Peter Cochrane | Where the Image Hesitates and the Self Disappears

"You have to be delusional to be an artist." That’s how Peter Cochrane closes our conversation. We’re sitting across from each other in a quiet Richmond studio, the air thick with pollen and thought. The line lands not as a punchline but as a thesis offered without...

The Pressure to Mean Something: Inside the VCUarts’ MFA Exhibition

If you walk into the 2025 VCUarts MFA Thesis Exhibition expecting a finale or a big conclusion, prepare to encounter something else—something quieter and less resolved. A residue. A gesture mid-motion. An echo. When I walked into the opening reception on April 11, I...

Best of RVA Missed Connections 8/31-9/6

Summer may be winding down and we are starting to head toward cooler weather, but that hasn't stopped the people of Missed Connections from heating things up with their posts. From the weird, to the romantic, to the down right crazy, this week's batch of Missed Connections is sure to help cure those end of summer blues. Summer may be winding down...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 8/23-8/31

The lonely hearts of Richmond have taken to the Internet yet again, in either a last-ditch effort to score a final summer fling or an attempt to rekindle lost loves of the past. Check out the best of this week’s missed connections below. The lonely hearts of Richmond have taken to the Internet yet again, in either a last-ditch effort to score a...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 8/17-8/23

I don't know if this August heat is making people go crazy, or the longing to find that one sweaty, filthy fling they had is slowly driving them insane, but either way, this week's batch of Missed Connections definitely leaves nothing to the imagination. Check them out below! I don't know if this August heat is making people go crazy, or the...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 8/9-8/17

Summer’s coming to a close, which means cuffin’ season is right around the corner. Check out this week’s missed connections below. Summer’s coming to a close, which means cuffin’ season is right around the corner. Check out this week’s missed connections below. Lookn 4 the white male w/Asian roomate who once lived in the Fan - m4m (Fan/West End)...

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Best of RVA Missed Connections 7/20-7/26

As the sun beats RVA to a sweat pulp, and pokemon masters continue their trek through the streets, love is still in our hearts. Love and maybe a well hung roommate. As the sun beats RVA to a sweat pulp, and pokemon masters continue their trek through the streets, love is still in our hearts. Love and maybe a well hung roommate. Check out this...

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Best of RVA Craigslist missed connections 1/5/16

The new year is here, and with that comes new heart breaks, unrequited love and missed connections. Here are the ‘best of” RVA Craigslist’s newly aching hearts along with some of the same old classic lustfully weird Internet people. (Some things never change) Waffle House Cutie (moon baby) - m4w (Chesterfield) You came in with one of your lady...

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Best of RVA Craigslist Missed Connections 4/28-5/1

Nothing will make you lose help like missed connections. People here in this world want to fuck bus drivers, lick dirty feet clean, talk about hot tubs, hit on strangers and just general awfulness. It tires you out. I’m gonna go take a nap, here’s the best of missed connections. Ben Folds Show - The National - 5/2 - End of Concert Exchanged Looks...

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Best of RVA Craigslist Missed Connections 4/21-4/27

This week feels like deja vu all over again. We do this most weeks, and most of the time and the missed connections are similar because they all fall into the same couple tropes: i saw a hot guy, i saw a hot girl, there was a pretty employee who was nice to me because its their job, i love my ex, i hate my ex, ONE IN ALL CAPS, weird phrasing,...

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