Archive for 'Art Zine'
Nancy and The Zone bring the goods this week, with a preview of the upcoming Seattle Improv Festival, a not-so-silent look at the man behind the Paramount’s mighty Wurlitzer organ, and a profile of the exceptional Cellist Lori Goldston. Also, The Young Evils blow the doors off of the studio. (Note: the
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Posted: February 3rd, 2012 under Art Zine, City Of Music, Music, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, Theatre
Bless This Mess Margaret, Dir. Kenneth Lonergan Now Playing at SIFF Cinema You Can Count on Me, the Oscar-nominated 2000 directorial debut of playwright Kenneth Lonergan, was a marvel in miniature: a brilliantly acted, acutely rendered character study that displayed a firm grasp of what to leave unsaid. Margaret, Lonergan’s follow-up, unfortunately
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Posted: January 27th, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, Art Zone, Film, movies, Nancy Guppy
Nancy and the Zone check out the sights through the distinctive viewfinder of photographer Daniel Carrillo, go through some new routines with choreographer Mark Morris, and serve up a profile of tactile art hostess Sierra Stinson. All this, plus musical collective The Family Crest raising the studio roof. Check out the show
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Posted: January 27th, 2012 under Art Zine, City Of Music, Dance, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Dance, Nancy Guppy, photography, visual Arts
Haywire Dir. Steven Soderbergh Now Playing Director Steven Soderbergh has long made a habit of polishing up some pretty dusty genres, with results as varied as the glitzy heist movie (Ocean’s 11), the weepily inspirational true story (Erin Brockovich), and the all-star disaster flick (Contagion). Although a certain ironic humor pulses through
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Posted: January 24th, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, Film
Nancy and the Zone touch all of the artistic bases as they preview the upcoming Children’s Film Festival, visit the musical plumbing at Suyama Space, run down the highlights of Sandbox Radio Live, and welcome El Vez to the studio for a lip-curlingly memorable performance. What, that’s not enough? How about a
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Posted: January 20th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Music, Take 21.
Tags: Art Zone, Film, Music, Nancy Guppy
Over a career spanning 54 years and an uncountable number of non-identical snowflakes, Warren Miller has devoted his life to documenting skiers going to the extreme. Writer Neal Thompson sits down for a conversation with the legendary filmmaker at Benaroya Hall, as the Seattle International Film Festival honors Miller with the Golden
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Posted: January 19th, 2012 under Art Zine, Film, Take 21.
Tags: An Evening With, Film
Now Playing: The Iron Lady, Dir. Phyllida Lloyd The closest thing Hollywood has to a literal definition of Oscar Bait, the biopic genre has long held to a strict blueprint: Find an actor with a slight resemblance to a historical figure, focus on a plot element that reductively informs all of that
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Posted: January 13th, 2012 under Art Zine, Art Zone @ The Movies, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andrew Wright, Art Zone, Film, movies, Nancy Guppy
It’s all rhythm, no blues on the Zone this week, as Nancy talks with master guitar builder Mike Null about his new project with Pearl Jam’s Jeff Ament, and local band In Cahoots lays down some heavy fuzztones in the studio. But wait, there’s more, including a profile with gonzo animation legend
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Posted: January 13th, 2012 under Art Zine, Take 21.
Tags: animation, Art Zone, Music, Nancy Guppy, Theatre
Tamora Pierce, author of Wild Magic, the Immortals series, and many other fantasy novels for both tweens and teens, talks about what lies ahead for speculative fiction, her future writing plans, and the importance of strong female heroines to her plots. To watch the show at www.seattlechannel.org/BookLust. While you're there, be sure
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Posted: January 12th, 2012 under Art Zine, Literary, Take 21.
Tags: Book Lust, Nancy Pearl
It's the annual celebration of the best and worst in the movie year, as a panel of Seattle's film critics sort through the highs and lows of 2011. High praise, withering invective, and delicious disagreements are guaranteed. Watch episodes of An Evening With at: www.seattlechannel.org/AnEveningWith. Premieres Thurs., Dec. 29 at 9 p.m
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Posted: December 29th, 2011 under Art Zine, Take 21, Theater.
Tags: An Evening With, Film
