Jim Steranko Master Storyteller Makes His Mark At The Big Apple Comic Con This March 25th–26th by Brad Balfour More than half a century ago, artist/writer Jim Steranko changed the way comic book storytelling was visualized. He brought in design elements originally conceived through design and fine art ideas. Back then, artists coming from the … Continue reading
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Art Basel Miami: A Bird’s Eye View of Miami’s Ultra-Luxe, Super-Exclusive Art Week 2022
Art Basel Miami: A Bird’s Eye View of Miami’s Ultra-Luxe, Super-Exclusive Art Week 2022 A beautiful array of paint-produced portraits, carefully curated murals, and meticulously designed sculptures find themselves amongst everyone who is anyone each year during the first weekend in December in Miami. The art-centric extravaganza came about as a way for artists and … Continue reading
Visiting Banksyland
Visiting Banksyland Known for his pseudonymous street art, Banksy’s pieces began popping up in the 1990s in England. The majority of his work depicts both social and political commentary, which has been moving viewers since the anonymous artists’ origin. Banksy is widely known for the shredding of his piece “Girl With Balloon” at a live … Continue reading
MoCCA Arts Festival 2022 Returns – Now In The Metropolitan Pavilion
MoCCA Arts Festival 2022 Returns – Now In The Metropolitan Pavilion by Brad Balfour The Society of Illustrators welcomes back audiences to the 2022 MoCCA Arts Festival in celebration of top comic, cartoon and illustration artists from around the world. Featuring work by over 500 creators the weekend will also include live lectures, panels, and … Continue reading
Wherefore Art Show? Los Angeles.
Wherefore Art Show? Los Angeles. Every year, the LA Art Show makes its debut at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Despite the pandemic, this year was no different, safely bringing art admirers together to view 120 galleries in a space of over 180,000 square feet. Benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 15% of all ticket … Continue reading
The LA Art Show is Coming Back Again!
The LA Art Show is Coming Back Again! The LA Art Show is set to return to the Los Angeles Convention Center this Wednesday, January 19 through January 23, 2022. There will be new and exciting programming, just six months after their last event – the first since pre-COVID. This kick-off to the city’s 2022 art season … Continue reading
Return of the Art Show
Return of the Art Show The LA Art Show kicked off on Thursday, July 29, displaying work of all mediums from artists across the world. Although the show had some limitations for safety protocols, it proved highly popular with thousands of guests in attendance. Opening night was filled with drinks, food, and immersive art such … Continue reading
Banksy Most Wanted (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BANKSY MOST WANTED (2020) Featuring Steve Lazarides, Craig Williams, Martine Berg Olsen, Claudia Joseph and Robin Barton. Written by Aurélia Rouvier and Seamus Haley. Directed by Aurélia Rouvier and Seamus Haley. Distributed by Canal+ Pictures. 93 minutes. Not Rated. Screened from the 2020 Philadelphia Film Festival. So, who is Banksy? Banksy Most Wanted is a … Continue reading
Herb Alpert Is… (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
HERB ALPERT IS… (2020) Featuring Herb Alpert, Lani Hall, Burt Bacharach, Richard Carpenter, Bill Moyers, Questlove, Sting, Sergio Mendes, Jerry Moss, Lou Adler, Nick Ceroli, Bob Edmondson, Tonni Kalash, Lou Pagani, John Pisano, Pat Senatore, Quincy Jones, Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis, Sir Ken Robinson, Paul Williams, Billy Bob Thornton, Aria Alpert, Eden Alpert, Randy Badazz … Continue reading
Botero (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
BOTERO (2018) Featuring Fernando Botero, Lina Botero Zea, Fernando Botero Zea, Juan Carlos Botero, Miriam Basilio, Sandro Manzo, David Nahmad, Sophia Vari and archival footage of Pedro Botero, Gloria Zea, Dorothy Canning Miller, Cecilia Zambrano and Rosalind Krauss. Written by Don Millar and Hart Snider. Directed by Don Millar. Distributed by Corinth Films. 84 minutes. … Continue reading