Death and Violins: Gerald Elias’ Danse Macabre
A review of Gerald Elias’ Danse Macabre mystery novel.
Jerry Hardesty’s Kickstarter Experiment
Renaissance artists had the Catholic church and wealthy patrons to fund their art projects. Jerry Hardesty has nearly 5,000 Facebook friends and the Kickstarter community. Who needs a patron with millions when the Internet allows easy access to thousands of people who just might want to invest as […]
PasteUps: Swinj Productions, Urban Art and SL Art Center’s First Fridays
photos by Will Thompson The Salt Lake Art Center is going rogue. Starting this month, they are moving their exhibition receptions to the first Friday of the month. They will still be open late on third Fridays during Salt Lake’s Gallery Stroll, but from now on they will be opening a […]
In Memoriam: Pat Denner
On September 25th, 2011 Utah artist and illustrator Pat Denner passed away at the age of 87. Denner was a fixture along Salt Lake’s Broadway district, where he was immediately recognizable in his fedora hat and yellow cadillac. Denner’s is not a household name, but you’ve seen his […]
Art Meets Fashion
Galleries come and go. Others reinvent themselves. (A)perture has done something in between. In 2008 Heidi Gress and Anne Cummings-Anderson opened Aperture Gallery in Sugarhouse. The not-for profit space, an extension of their public relations and marketing firm of the same name, was designed to provide a […]
Crossing Borders: Tina Modotti, Frida Kahlo and Women Artists in Mexico
A documentary on Tina Modotti, femme fatale of Mexico in the 1920s, and a discussion on 20th Century Mexican Women Artists – at Salt Lake’s Main Library, Thursday.
Gerald Elias at Kings English
Local author Gerald Elias will be at Kings English Bookstore Tuesday night to read from and sign his third murder mystery, Death and the Maiden. Elias will be more familiar to the arts community as a violinist, associate concertmaster for the Utah Symphony and professor of music at […]
Alas, Poor Everett
Two events this weekend, Poor Yorick Studios & Spectrum Studios Fall Equinox Open Studios and controversy at the Escalante Arts Festival.
New Urban Gallery at Neighborhood House
The new Urban Gallery at Neighborhood House goes up this weekend, Friday September 23, and Saturday, September 24. Since 2008 the 337 Project has been transforming the garage doors at Salt Lake’s Neighborhood House into an Urban Gallery, featuring work by Utah’s street and fine artists. In previous […]
J.A.C. Redford’s Rest Now, My Sister
Utah Chamber Artists Executive Director Becky Durham sends us a post about the premier this Monday and Tuesday of a new work by composer J.A.C. Redford based on the brutal murder of the composer’s sister-in-law last December.
Kraig Varner’s Children of Light : Anderson-Foothill Library
Stainless steel sculpture at the Anderson-Foothill Branch Library, 2100 East & Foothill Drive. Photo by Gerry Johnson, September 2011. Discover more art with our Art Lake City map 15 BytesUTAH’S ART MAGAZINE SINCE 2001, 15 Bytes is published by Artists of Utah, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization headquartered […]
Stephen Voorhees’ String Quartets Win Competition
Two new pieces have been added to the lineup of the Utah Chamber Artists’ Chant & Contemplation Cathedral Collage concert, featured in this month’s edition of 15 Bytes. In a first-ever partnership, Utah Chamber Artists (UCA) and the Salty Cricket Composers Collective put out a call to commission […]
See SLC
a photo essay by photographers Matt and Laura Chiodo, Shalee Cooper, Gerry Johnson, Zoe Rodriguez and Will Thompson. As summer came to an end our 15 Bytes photographers took advantage of the good weather and walked about their neighborhoods, cameras in hand. What you see here is a […]
1397 South Main Street, SLC
This wall has been painted over. photos by Will Thompson. 15 BytesUTAH’S ART MAGAZINE SINCE 2001, 15 Bytes is published by Artists of Utah, a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.
John Adams’ On the Transmigration of Souls
The Utah Symphony plays John Adams’ On the Transmigration of Souls, honoring the victims of the September 11th attacks.
Strings Attached
Free festival at SUU combines art and music.
The Gates Screens This Friday
SLC Film Center changes its name, and screens The Gates at the Salt Lake Art Center.
Perfect Match: A Partners Retrospective
To honors the retirement of Art Access Executive Director Ruth Lubbers, a retrospective exhibit of the Partners program at Williams Fine Art.
John Erickson: Exquisite Tension
In anticipation of his upcoming exhibit at Phillips Gallery, Sue Martin talks to John Erickson about his process.
