Local artist, Danny Jean-Jacques, has been working vigorously to create, manipulate, and stretch the realm of his consciousness. The result is a new series of art that is both subtle, yet conflicting in meaning. It may be perceived as moments of reflection, a stream of emotions, and charismatic adaptations.
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New Art by Danny Jean-Jacques: Up For Sale at Tryst
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2 April 2010
Music Review: Shaun Reeves and Guti – Hold Me Tight EP
Written by Scott Ahn
With the pure excitement within each release from the Wolf + Lamb label and their glass half filled with a warmer touch, comes the collaboration between Shaun Reeves and Guti. The two DJs both met at last year’s Winter Music Conference in Miami and immediately hit it …
2 April 2010
Indie Music: Spring Mix Tape 1010
Written by Nick Leitzke
Illustration by Eric Pfeiffer
Spring. Rebirth. Rejuvenation. Thawing light at the end of an especially frosty tunnel these past few months. The strength of a good mix comes not from including songs you love but from listening to each song and understanding what needs to come next. A …
30 March 2010
Eternal Hope with Eternal Summers
Written by Nick Leitzke
A bold notion that I rejected many years ago is the assertion that music can change the world. While I consider myself progressive and tolerant, yearning for change in our current system and jubilant at the small victories we garner along the way, I don’t believe that …
25 March 2010
“This Article Will Change Your Life, I Swear”: Nick’s Musical Affliction
Written by Nick Leitzke
Tonight as I waited for my nachos grande at Sheetz I noticed the employees were listening to the R&B channel on their radio. This was a welcome change to the typical bad pop that may or may not be Top 40 I usually hear at Sheetz. I …
22 March 2010
Sean Welker Renders Our Inner Dialogue Through Strange Characters
Can we say that art can be considered a form of internal monologue, built deep into our self-conscious and exuded with the tools of our choice? With artists like Sean Welker, we gain an understanding of not just the artist, but also a little bit about ourselves. Sean’s most recent …
19 March 2010
Between The Lines Of An Animated Life: Pixar Does It Best
Written by Nick Leitzke
I am an animation nut and a sucker for Pixar. When an animated movie can make you care as much for a drawing as you would for a live human being, you know the filmmakers did their jobs. Animation for the sake of special effects always comes …
17 March 2010
Get Physical’s Heidi: Two Decks and a Bouncing, Blonde Fro
Written by George Karmokolias
I remember the last time that Heidi (Get Physical, Berlin) came to town, there was quite a bit of hype going around. Most people were really psyched. All the people who believe in pussy-power (I’m one of those people by the way) were psyched to have a …
16 March 2010
Photos: DMV Nude: Nude Photography Session/Mixer @ Moca Gallery
Photos by Duy Tran
In my experience working in DC, this is something completely new. I recently have been involving myself in a film production crew to get back in the mode of film making process. They way that this production has been bringing attention to themselves is by throwing events …
14 March 2010
Happy Pi Day And The Infinite Amount Of Days To Follow
In celebration of Pi Day, we recognize an infinite string carried by a single number. A fascinating concept only because we can compare it to the repetitive nature in our daily lives, that may or may not provide stability. What’s intriguing about the idea of a number that …
12 March 2010
Event Picks: JQM Presents – Eric Johnston
FRIDAY MARCH 19TH 2010 -
JQM003 [ FORWARD FESTIVAL EDITION DETROIT NIGHT ]
LOCATION: 1438 U ST NW – SECOND FLOOR
$10 / FREE WITH FORWARD FESTIVAL PASSES***
*** AVAILABLE AT http://forward3.eventbrite.com
OPEN BAR 9PM – 10 PM
DOOR 9PM we go till 3AM+
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ARTISTS INFO:
Eric Johnston ( W + L, Archipel, Esperanza, Leftroom.. – DETROIT …
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