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February 1, 2012

 

Fatal Femmes

Having spent some years of my life as a bouncer, I’ve seen my fair share of hard asses, but it’s a rare occasion that I happen upon someone with formal training. It’s even...

Opening Volley

Distant memories often acquire a certain dreamlike quality, vague visions that might possess familiar scenes or characters, but lack the keystone locking in the concrete. For...

Here Comes The Sun

TK Webb moved to Columbus from New York two years ago to forge a new chapter in his life and his music. In Kansas City, Missouri, where he grew up, music more or less chose...

Beyond the Blue

There’s hardly a person in the United States who doesn’t recognize the Blue Men. They’re the trio of humanoid explorers from the Intel commercials, Broadway and touring...

All About the $$$$

By Scott Woods A young woman outfitted in a neon-green t-shirt approaches Barry Riley in the wide hallway just outside the studio. “Can you help me?” the woman said,...3

Sleight of Hand, Sharp of Wit

Magic is a tricky business. To most, there are two kinds of magicians: the best one they’ve ever seen . . . or absolutely terrible. If a magician can get a laugh out of his...

Groome with a View

The first time artist Amber Groome presented her creations to the public, she cried. Not from happiness, but from the fear of exposing herself to the world, of putting herself...2

Art Wire

Full Blown Romance Muse Gallery 188 E Whittier St. www.amusegallery.com What is February without a little erotic art to get the Valentine juices . . . er, flowing? Muse...

One Hundred Years of Hogs

Dennis Hopper. The Hells Angels. Hunter S. Thompson. Easy Rider, Altamont and the other black leather-clad pins that dot Harley Davidson’s iconic cultural roadmap can all be...2

Columbus: A Complete Hipstory

This month, we celebrate the 200th anniversary of our city’s founding on Valentine’s Day in 1812. Honestly? Valentine’s Day? It seems our city was created by Hallmark as...

Heart full of Soul

Erika Wennerstrom gets a lot of praise (and deservedly so) for her voice: earthy, earnest and gravelly-sweet in a way that’s hard to define. When she belts it out, her voice...

January 1, 2012

 

Scary Good

There may not be a more fitting band name in the entire Columbus music scene: even if you haven’t seen The Town Monster up-close, it’d be hard to ignore their...

Opening Volley

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Leader of the Pack

We love our pets. We pet them, walk them, feed them, talk to them, let them eat our shoes and bite the hand that feeds them with nary a yell, smack or pinch. We scream at our...

Theater of Obsession

On an otherwise cold and dreary night, deep in the bowels of the Vern Riffe Center in downtown Columbus, a group of artists from Available Light Theatre gathered to rehearse for...

Art Wire

Frozen Dublin Arts Council 7125 Riverside Dr., Dublin January 10th – February 24th www.dublinarts.org Maybe the last thing you want to think about during the winter months is...

{Re}Modeled Reality

By Kelley Bell When Hollywood snuck into Columbus and set up their cameras at Goodale Park, Karen Sigal and her family had no idea they were about to be featured on a new...7

New Year’s Revolution

I cheated. A couple times. On what did I cheat? Well, I started the weirdest little experiment a few months ago. My birthday comes at the end of the year (December 28th). This...

Hitting the Boards

Let’s be honest: even the Ohio art world has a tendency to fall into the realm of the pretentious at times, but if there’s a perfect counter example to this, it’s the work...1

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