Found Objects Hi, I’m Alisa, And I’m A Wordaholic In her novel Frankenstein, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley posits that “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” [...] Alisa Valdes \ Dec 20, 2018 Read More Yours Truly, Yo
Call For Public Art Westside Group Seeks Artists Are you an artist, or an aspiring artist, who would like a chance to have your work displayed publicly in Albuquerque? If so, [...] Alisa Valdes \ Dec 20, 2018 Read More The West Central Community Development Group Seeks Artists to Design Streetlight Banners to Hang Along Route 66
Culture Shock: Our Own Colbert The City’s Top Comedian Now Has Her Own Talk Show This past weekend, Donald Trump watched a comedy skit parodying him on “Saturday Night Live” and grew dyspeptic enough (or was it despotic?) [...] Alisa Valdes \ Dec 20, 2018 Read More Kendra Jean Brand, host of The New Mexican Inquisition and the city’s top comedian, interviews Zackary Quintero, President of Young Democrats of New Mexico (Eric Williams Photography)
Culture Shock: The Literary Life Organic Books Opens Up Shop In Nob Hill Through the picture windows that look out to the street near the intersection of Carlisle Blvd. and Central Ave., two members of the [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 13, 2018 Read More Organic Books looks out onto Carlisle Blvd, near the corner of Central. (Eric Williams Photography)
Found Objects Happy Elfin' Holidays Candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup—not just the main food groups of the elves, but the kind of saccharine holiday spirit that [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 13, 2018 Read More (Courtesy of Musical Theatre Southwest)
Arts Interview: Light Intensity Lux Zine's Depth Of Field And Purpose Friday, Dec. 7 sees the release of issue four of Lux Zine, the homegrown photography publication launched by Aaron War and Devon Tencza [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 13, 2018 Read More Lux Zine’s fourth issue of the year will be released on Friday.
Comic Review: Snagglepuss Snagglepuss Brings Realness To A Cartoon Staple In ’40s America, the House of Un-American Activities Committee set forth an agenda to shake loose those morally compromised from the thriving American [...] Desmond Fox \ Dec 06, 2018 Read More The reimagined tale of Snagglepuss is a great and unexpected success.
Found Objects Brace Your Elves Another year, another Ugly Sweater Revue. That’s right, Duke City Repertory Theatre is at it again beginning on Thursday, Dec. 6. For the [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 06, 2018 Read More Attachment Theory opens Friday at Vitrine. (Haley Greenfeather English)
Culture Shock: Land Bridges Land Art Students Forge Connections Between Species, Places, People The land arts movement came of age in the ’60s and ’70s in part as protest to the gallery-centric commodification and commercialization of [...] Maggie Grimason \ Dec 06, 2018 Read More On the Fracking is Fracking Reality Tour in the Greater Chaco Region. (Jeanette Hart-Mann)
Arts Interview: Books And Bags Local Releases First Novel, Chinese Gucci Hosho McCreesh—occasional Alibi contributor, poet, artist, and now, novelist—recently spent four years writing his forthcoming novel, Chinese Gucci (officially out Nov. 30). The [...] Maggie Grimason \ Nov 29, 2018 Read More Local artist and writer Hosho McCreesh’s first novel, Chinese Gucci, drops on Nov. 30 (Courtesy of Hosho McCreesh)