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nola.com | Will Coviello
Some collage work is easy to spot. “Have you ever seen one of those upscale thrift store paintings where someone has painted Darth Vader into a bucolic landscape?” says Ric Kasini Kadour, the founder of the Kolaj Institute and Kolaj magazine. “For us, that’s a way of collage thinking. It’s a juxtaposition of culture.”But the world of collage is much bigger.
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2 weeks ago |
nola.com | Will Coviello
In his debut feature, “Underground Orange,” writer/director/actor Michael Taylor Jackson stars as a backpacking traveler on a quixotic mission. The Californian arrives in Buenos Aires to find the grave site of the French-born Argentine pirate Hipolito Bouchard, who in 1818 reached Monterey and claimed it, briefly flying the Argentine flag there. While Jackson’s character, dubbed Yanqui (or Yankee), finds the grave, his trip is quickly upended as thieves swipe his passport and money.
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2 weeks ago |
nola.com | Will Coviello
It’s not a problem, but comedian Amber Autry says she may be too relatable. “A woman came up to me after a show and said, ‘Yeah, my mom’s a crack whore, too!’” Autry says. “I was like, ‘Wait, I never said that.’”She makes jokes about her family all the time, and they get along fine, Autry says. She’ll have more to share about them at shows Friday and Saturday at Sports Drink. Autry is arriving New Orleans fresh off the June 9 release of a short set on the “Introducing…” series for Netflix is a Joke.
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3 weeks ago |
nola.com | Will Coviello
The highlight of the classical music presentation “Too Many Notes” is the premiere of a piano concerto Tucker Fuller composed for Brian Hsu. But the evening is designed to pull back the curtain on some aspects of composition and the way a performance comes together. “What you usually see as an audience member is the finished product,” Fuller says. “It can seem magical that someone is so proficient on an instrument. You don’t see or hear the process to get to that place.
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3 weeks ago |
nola.com | Will Coviello
Marika Vida was a sommelier for 13 years at Ritz-Carlton hotels in New York and Pennsylvania, where she now lives. She also has been a wine buyer and consultant, and doing wine education seminars is one of the things she likes most. Last year, she did a tasting seminar on French wines at the New Orleans Wine & Food Experience. This year, she returns to NOWFE (June 11-15) to lead a tasting of wines from Southern Hemisphere producers including Argentina, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
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