Monroe Gallery of Photography presents an exhibition of photographs by two important and pioneering women photographers, Sonia Handelman Meyer (1920-2022) and Ida Wyman (1926-2019). The exhibition opens on Friday, April 21 with a Gallery talk by managers of the photographer’s estates, Joe Meyer, son of Sonia Handelman Meyer, and Heather […]
A man with a knife in his back: Oliver Frank Chanarin’s best photograph | Photography
This was my first project after my 20-year collaboration with Adam Broomberg came to a close in 2021. I had never really worked as an artist or a photographer on my own, but I think we both needed to see what it felt like. Our photos had been highly conceptual, […]
Titanic the Musical – Birmingham Hippodrome
Book: Peter Stone Music and Lyrics: Maury Yeston Director: Thom Sutherland Most people will admit to a passing knowledge of RMS Titanic, the largest moving object on earth, apinnacle of engineering and, of course, unsinkable. And how that bluff was horrifically called one night in icy seas when an iceberg […]
Netflix to bring down the curtain on its DVD-by-mail service
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix is poised to shut down the DVD-by-mail rental service that set the stage for its trailblazing video streaming service, ending an era that began a quarter century ago when delivering discs through the mail was considered a revolutionary concept. What You Need To Know The […]
Universal Music Group calls AI music a ‘fraud,’ wants it banned from streaming platforms. Experts say it’s not that easy
New York CNN — Universal Music Group — the music company representing superstars including Sting, The Weeknd, Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande — has a new Goliath to contend with: artificial intelligence. The music group sent urgent letters in April to streaming platforms, including Spotify (SPOT) and Apple Music, asking […]
Houston’s natural beauty transformed into walking art exhibit
Houston may seem like an urban art paradise, but just 40 minutes northeast, at the edge of the Sam Houston National Forest, is a massive 177-acre compound and gallery space founded by two of the city’s most influential artists of the past 50 years. That compound, known as the Locke-Surls […]