Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream…


Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream…

Just a Dream… is a profound look at Vincent Valdez’s artistic evolution, seamlessly intertwining personal history with social critique. From his earliest childhood sketches to his monumental, politically charged paintings, the exhibition offers an intimate reflection of his journey, highlighting his unwavering commitment to themes of history, power, and resistance.

ISHIDA as long as there is in me Review

Brett Ishida continues to push the boundaries of contemporary dance, creating works that challenge, move, and inspire. Her ability to blend narrative, movement, and sound into a seamless artistic experience is a testament to her vision.

2024 Citywide African American Artists Exhibition

The Citywide African American Artists Exhibition offers artists of the African Diaspora a platform to share their work with a larger audience. Curated by Christopher Blay, the 2024 exhibition was a visually and emotionally compelling experience.



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Throughout the year, I'm sharing some of my favorite artists performing Tiny Desk Concerts. This week is Arlo Parks. The entire set is comprised of cuts from her sophomore album, My Soft Machine.



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