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Make & Un-Make New Haven

Make & Un-Make

City Gallery group show focuses on decay and renewal.

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Brian Slattery
7 Jan 2025 · 4 min read
Calling All Freaks: The Egyptian Lover Can Still Get It Oakland

Calling All Freaks: The Egyptian Lover Can Still Get It

Egyptian Lover: Still making freaky folks dance, and dance hard. Hot.

  • Go to the profile of  Rita Sapunor
Rita Sapunor
6 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Risk Taking Pays Off Oakland

Risk Taking Pays Off

Jacques Audiard’s new film is the kind that goes just a bit beyond its story, causing one to think about it long after leaving the theater.

  • Go to the profile of  Agustín Maes
Agustín Maes
6 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
All Killer No Filler Philadelphia

All Killer No Filler

"A splashy, dreamy bubble bath" was drawn at PhilaMOCA during a full-to-the-brim four band show.

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Izzy True
6 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Divas, Girls & Not Much Else Tulsa

Divas, Girls & Not Much Else

It probably did make some people talk, per the gallery's tagline, but about what?

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Alicia Chesser
5 Jan 2025 · 5 min read
Cranbrook Starts To Move The Planet Detroit

Cranbrook Starts To Move The Planet

"How We Make the Planet Move: The Detroit Collection Part I" is the start of Cranbrook Art Museum showcasing its 300-plus piece collection of Detroit artists from across generations.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
4 Jan 2025 · 2 min read
Those Boys Really Were Back In Town Tulsa

Those Boys Really Were Back In Town

A night with Oklahoma songwriters John Moreland and John Fullbright.

  • Go to the profile of  Alicia Chesser
Alicia Chesser
4 Jan 2025 · 4 min read
Untitled So Far Philadelphia

Untitled So Far

The Museum for Art in Wood's exhibit on "Strange Woodcraft" sparks the question: What counts as "weird?"

  • Go to the profile of  Clay Davies
Clay Davies
3 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Ballin’, Old School: A Triumphant Return for Oakland’s Gaskell Ball Oakland

Ballin’, Old School: A Triumphant Return for Oakland’s Gaskell Ball

More than 600 attendees flocked in full skirts and suits to waltz the night away, for the first time in eight years.

  • Go to the profile of  Vita Hewitt
Vita Hewitt
3 Jan 2025 · 4 min read
A Beautiful Destruction Oakland

A Beautiful Destruction

Solo exhibit “A Tangle Existence” by Nicole Irene Anderson offers a view of landscapes mangled by invasive forces.

  • Go to the profile of  Sarah Bass
Sarah Bass
3 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
The Underground Rises New Haven

The Underground Rises

Quartet lights up a vegan-friendly soccer pub, at latest installment of jazz series.

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Midbrow Editor
3 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Din Some New Haven

Din Some

On Orange Street, craft beer melded with arcade games to start off a new year.

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Midbrow Editor
3 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Utah Teapot Travels Into 2025 Philadelphia

Utah Teapot Travels Into 2025

The first 3D model and original meme, the Utah Teapot, celebrates its 50th anniversary at InLiquid Art Gallery.

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Nora Grace-Flood
2 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Gardley’s Ships Launch at Small Oakland Theater Oakland

Gardley’s Ships Launch at Small Oakland Theater

From the Mother Continent to the promise of the West: Friends, family and community collide and divide in a very Oakland story, on stage at Oakland Theater Project.

  • Go to the profile of  Frederick Noland
Frederick Noland
2 Jan 2025 · 1 min read
Yuletide Power Oakland

Yuletide Power

Tower of Power’s legacy persists, and a hometown Christmas show delivered good times and good cheer.

  • Go to the profile of  Jeff Kaliss
Jeff Kaliss
2 Jan 2025 · 3 min read
Basement Vapes All Over

Basement Vapes

Gen Z and millennial critics weigh on on the new Bob Dylan biopic

  • Go to the profile of  Nora Grace-Flood
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Multiple authors
1 Jan 2025 · 7 min read
Don't Sleep On This One Detroit

Don't Sleep On This One

Toshiko Takaezu’s “Worlds Within” retrospective at the Cranbrook offers an out-of-this-world viewing experience for those of us stuck down here on Earth.

  • Go to the profile of  Ryan Patrick Hooper
Ryan Patrick Hooper
31 Dec 2024 · 2 min read
'24 In Tulsa Tulsa

'24 In Tulsa

The year in art, music, food, theatre and other excellent oddities.

  • Go to the profile of  Alicia Chesser
Alicia Chesser
30 Dec 2024 · 4 min read
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