All Entries in the "Profiles" Category
Photographer Mark Glaviano
Through The Lense
I picked a table next to the window at the Rue de la Course coffee shop on Magazine, with the assumption that photographer Mark Glaviano would intuitively recognize me as the writah, with my black sketch pad, video camera, and steaming cup of coffee. I skimmed over my questions as I waited. [...]
Silent Cinema
Local Rockers Stay True To New Orleans
Silent Cinema lead singer, Micah McKee, who started the band six years ago, and lead guitarist, Matt Glynn, are excited. And not just because of this feature. They’re excited because their band is coming together, their sound asserting definition. The past six years have seen various [...]
Alabama Chanin
Slow Economy? Slow Design.
In Florence, Alabama, dendritic suburban development extends well into neighboring cotton fields, where surface parking and big box architecture stand in striking opposition to a rural southern landscape. It is here, in an unassuming warehouse at the edge of this newest ring of growth, that the surprisingly rooted headquarters of Alabama [...]
Philip Santosouosso
Phillip Santosouosso is the big brother you never had. Sitting behind the display case at Humidity Skateboards, he points to the computer screen to make sure Dan is paying attention to the skate video. Phil’s commentary is concise, “that was sick.” Humidity Skateboards on Dumaine in the French Quarter is the shop Phil runs. It [...]
Paths of Creative Understanding
While living in New York for three months in 2007, Marina Camargo produced several works which speak to the persuasive effect the space she inhabits has on her art. “There’s a narrow relationship between my work and the cities I live in. Somehow the cities influence my point of view and thoughts.”
Her artistically inclined deconstructive [...]