Utah Chamber Artists’ Collage Concert
Jennifer Napier-Pearce previews the Utah Chamber Artists’ Collage Concert this month at the Cathedral of the Madeleine.
Edward Burtynsky: The Industrial Sublime
A review of the exhibition of thirty works by world-renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky.
The Heel Toe Project
In a society where everything seems disposable, photographer Shalee Cooper looks for alternative perspectives. Over the past seven years Cooper has collected twenty-five pairs of used cowboy boots. By buying used Cooper keeps her environmental impact low, but that doesn’t explain the “obsession” that began with a single […]
Frank McEntire’s Spontaneous Memorial
At the Springville Museum of Art last week Frank McEntire installed the tenth-anniversary version of Spontaneous Memorial, the project inspired by the lives lost on September 11th that he has exhibited every year for the past eight.
Doug Snow: Drama of the Land
A review of the dual-exhibit retrospective of the late V. Douglas Snow.
Lee Cowan: 24 Hour Portraits
Lee Cowan has a new approach to portraiture – the 24 Hour Portrait.
Depression Era LeConte Stewart
Ehren Clark takes an alternate look at LeConte Stewart’s Depression era paintings now on exhibit at the Utah Museum of Fine Art.
Jared Clark’s BILD
If you’ve been inside the Salt Lake Art Center any time this year you’ve noticed the cosmetic and structural changes: the brightly painted signage that steers you from one gallery to the next; the video screens on the lobby walls; and the Street Level Gallery’s new access point […]
Lisa Orr’s Transcendence
Laurie Rojas reviews Lisa Orr’s exhibit of abstract paintings at the Anderson Foothill Branch Library.
Checking Our Accounts: Tom Alder Is Still Hanging Out With Old Dead Guys
On the occasion of our ten-year anniversary, Tom Alder reexamines some of his old columns and shares a few new stories he has picked up along the way.
Have You Seen This Lee Greene Richards?
A local family looks for the portrait of their mother painted in 1936 by Lee Greene Richards.
Angela Brown
Angela Brown is the editor/publisher of SLUG Magazine (an acronym for Salt Lake UnderGround). She is also the founder and festival director for Craft Lake City, a yearly alternative arts and crafts festival, held this past month, specializing in showcasing handmade regional contemporary folk art. She lives in downtown Salt Lake […]
Do You Know Where These Trucks Are?
Tell us where these photos were taken and you may win a free 15 Bytes tee shirt.
Utah Shakespeare Festival on BYUtv
Tonight BYUtv broadcasts a live performance of the Utah Shakespeare Festival’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This is the first time in the festival’s 50 year history that a performance has been broadcast live. The play will be performed at the festival’s signature venue, the Adams Shakespearean Theatre, one […]
Boys of Bonneville
This week Salt Lake City Mayor Ralph Becker and Salt Lake County Mayor Peter Corroon declared August 24th (this past Wednesday) Ab Jenkins Day. Though David Abbot “Ab” Jenkins” was mayor of Salt Lake City from 1940 – 1944, his real achievement was as the record-setting race car […]
Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow & Other Mixed Media
Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow, a documentary that explores Anselm Kiefer’s city of ruins and art in southern France, is now screening in select cities in the United States.
Edward Burtynsky Comes To Utah
Internationally-renowned photographer Edward Burtynsky comes to Utah with an exhibit of photographs entitled The Industrial Sublime that opens today at Weber State University’s Shaw Gallery.
Stories Stripped of Pretense: SLAC’s Fearless Fringe Festival by Dale Thompson
In the last weekend of August, Salt Lake Acting Company stepped out to the fringe and they did it fearlessly. From August 26 – 28, unique voices in the theatre community had a moment in the spotlight as SLAC hosted the second annual Fearless Fringe Festival, which features […]
Artist Profile: Brian Swanson
In this month’s artist profile we visit Teasdale sculptor Brian Swanson.
