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Painting: Gravity
by Alberto Bazzurro
Tedesco trapiantato a New York, di professione pianista, Emanuel Ruffler è il deus ex machina dell'etichetta che pubblica questo breve CD (poco più di venti minuti, non a caso definito EP) in cui trovano posto sei brani di durata a loro volta medio-breve (ma in compenso con titoli quasi sempre chilometrici) che lo vede abbinato al batterista Kassa Overall, nativo di Seattle. La musica che si ascolta appare tanto corretta, solida, quanto incerta sotto il profilo dell'identità, con ...
read moreGiuseppe Millaci & Vogue Trio Explore Paintings Through Music On The New Album 'Double Portrait'
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Nina Feri
Double Portrait is already the fourth album of Giuseppe Millaci & Vogue Trio. We find our three accomplices with the experience of the multiple Belgian and international stages they have played on together. Considered as a talented bassist by the famous American magazine Downbeat, Giuseppe Millaci is one of the most active double bassists in the Belgian landscape: he has indeed distinguished himself as a leader on no less than five albums since 2017. Double Portrait brings to light the ...
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That Time Keith Richards Discovered Muddy Waters Painting The Ceiling Of Chess Studios
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HypeBot
Host to countless legendary artists, Chess Records has become an iconic fixture of reverence in the music industry, so it should come as no surprise that some of music's biggest icons would cross paths in unexpected ways there, as in this peculiar interior decorating incident involving Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones. Guest post by Dan Reifsnyder of Soundfly's Flypaper To simply call Chess Records “legendary” would be a gross understatement. Founded in Chicago in 1950, it was the label home to ...
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KCC Productions Presents Lenard Rutledge At Sweet Saloon March 7, Plus Paintings And Demonstration
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Kimberly C Chmura
Miami-born LeNard Rutledge brings his robust vocals to Sweet Saloon, 7100 Biscayne, March 7, 9-12, in a soul-stirring evening of eclectic jazz. Often compared to legendary Lou Rawls, Rutledge’s silky voice is backed up by Miami musical heavyweights Mike Orta on keyboard, Don Wilner on bass, Abner Torres on drums, and a surprise special guest on sax. In response to the 2006 release of his first independent album, Hello World, the Miami New Times voted Rutledge Best Jazz Artist of ...
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Tom Hannan: Paintings and Jazz Album Covers Exhibit - September 19 through October 31
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Pamela Seymour Smith Sharp
"TOM HANNAN: Paintings and Jazz Album Covers," the first-ever exhibition featuring Tom Hannan's abstract canvases and graphic design work, will be on view at All Souls Church, 29 South Street in West Brattleboro, Vermont, from September 19 through the end of October. Tom Hannan (1927-2000) studied painting at The Hans Hofmann School in 1950-53. While he exhibited his paintings at the artist-run James Gallery in New York City, he became a jazz aficionado and designed album covers for the jazz ...
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The Thorny Trail to Triumph: Painting and Planning a Visual Artist Visa
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Visa Views
Artwork by Carlos VegaToday I am listing in simple language what is needed to qualify for O-1 artist visa as a visual artist. We'll skip the Einstein" requirement and move on to the alternative list. Remember, you must fulfill at least 3 categories. Here goes: 1. Awards, prizes and/or commendations granted by art organizations/fairs, etc.;2. List of galleries where you have shown your work, with proof of the shows (think ...
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Paintings by Picasso, Matisse Stolen in Paris
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Michael Ricci
A lone thief stole five paintings possibly worth hundreds of millions of euros, including major works by Picasso and Matisse, in a brazen overnight heist at a Paris modern art museum, police and prosecutors said Thursday.
The paintings disappeared early Thursday from the Paris Museum of Modern Art, across the Seine River from the Eiffel Tower. Investigators have cordoned off the museum, in one of the French capital's most tourist-frequented neighborhoods. The museum's security system was disabled, and a single ...
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Walter Thompson's Passion Play Soundpainting @ Irondale, May 3 & 4
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Michael Ricci
"There is no end to the variations and combinations possible in Walter Thompson's Soundpainting. Elating!" - Sonloco, Sweden What: Walter Thompson Orchestra & Irondale Ensemble, Passion Play Soundpainting When: May 3,4 @ 8pm Where: The Irondale Center, Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South Oxford St., Brooklyn, NY Cost: $25, to purchase tickets go to irondale.org or call 212.352.3101 Walter Thompson and The Walter Thompson Orchestra will perform two evenings of Soundpaintings inspired by Sarah Ruhl's Passion Play May 3 & ...
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Jazz Art Oil Painting Exhibit & Artist Reception - The Art of Riki R. Nelson
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Michael Ricci
A Valentine's Weekend Fine Art Celebration It's time for a little extravagance... Featuring Award Winning Artist, Riki R Nelson with an exhibit that includes her latest original creations. Also included in this exhibit, will be oil paintings of Saxophonist Anton Schwartz, and Jazz Vocalist Roseanna Vitro. Artist Reception: Saturday Evening February 13th Complementary Champagne & Chocolate will accompany A Fine Art Oil Painting Exhibition & Sale, Join us Saturday night, February 13th, 4:00 to 7:30 pm ...
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Bill Dixon Paintings, Lithographs and Drawings Now Featured at AAJ Gallery
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Michael Ricci
Trumpeter-composer Bill Dixon (b. October 5, 1925) might, over the past year or so, be getting much-deserved notoriety in the music press for his orchestral suites (Seventeen Musicians in Search of a Sound; Tapestries for Small Orchestra) and collaboration with Rob Mazurek and the Exploding Star Orchestra. However, his visual art--while adorning the covers of numerous albums in his discography--still is often not seen in its own light. AAJ is pleased to offer several of Dixon's paintings, lithographs and drawings, ...
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Mysterium - An Electric Soundpainting Septet, Plays Brooklyn
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Michael Ricci
Monday, August 24th, 10:30pm MYSTERIUM - AN ELECTRIC SOUNDPAINTING SEPTET Adam Caine - Electric Guitar James Ilgenfritz - Electric Bass Jeremy Danneman - Alto, Baritone Sax Lorenzo Sanguedolce - Tenor Sax Sam Kulik - Trombone Eric Eigner - Drumset Evan Mazunik - Soundpainter Mysterium for Soundpainting Septet utilizes the history of American popular music and beyond to construct ...
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