In this in-depth discussion conducted by filmmaker and educator Todd Raviotta for RVA Magazine, Alec Cirqui, one of the minds behind Reclaiming the Monument, sheds light on the transformative power of art and the pursuit of social justice. Born in the wake of the...
What’s in Your Gear Bag? Some of Richmond and Norfolk’s Top Creators Show All
The gear bag is a quintessential necessity for any creator that is on the move, regardless of what they are creating. Every artist, journalist, or musician carries essentials that help them navigate the complex world they are observing and eventually bringing to life...
RVA #30: Slow Death Inside, Slow Death Outside: The Art of Asiya al-Sharabi
Yemen has been at war since 2015. Multiple aid agencies and the United Nations now claim the humanitarian crisis in-country is at the point of no return. As of this March, 17 million people faced food insecurity, with a total of 7 million people deemed to be in a...
Twelve Richmond bands and other local artists headed to Pink Moon Festival in West Virginia 9/17
There are many great festivals throughout the year it's hard to decide which one to attend. There are many great festivals throughout the year it's hard to decide which one to attend. Most offer something that they’re known for like a good location or a huge, diverse...
New art gallery brings contemporary art and coffee to Carytown tonight
Coming from Buffalo, NY, where Aaron Mott had a small gallery, he’s bring a whole new sense of contemporary art to Carytown with Mott Gallery, which opens today. Coming from Buffalo, NY, where Aaron Mott had a small gallery, he’s bring a whole new sense of...
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