Exploring the labyrinth of the contemporary art world, The Price of Everything examines the role of art and artistic passion in today’s money-driven, consumer-based society. Featuring collectors, dealers, auctioneers and a rich range of artists, from current market darlings Jeff Koons, Gerhard Richter and Njideka Akunyili Crosby to one-time art star Larry Poons, the film… Read More →
How people who really like movies are saving this Chapel Hill theater
Saving the Chelsea Theater and Looking Forward
Walking into the Chelsea Theater in Chapel Hill isn’t like walking into your average movie theater. Unique elements like a handwritten chalkboard concession sign and the open door leading into the neighboring coffee shop give the theater a personal, hometown feel. These details, combined with a mission for community involvement and a desire to show… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: May 11-17, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS Longleaf Film Festival showcases North Carolina filmmakers | The News & Observer Photography exhibit of southern musicians coming to Portsmouth Art and Cultural Center | The Virginian-Pilot A Home Filled With 1,200 Miniature Buildings In Hillsborough Captures History | The State of Things on WUNC YOUR WEEKEND CALENDAR ART Tibetan Buddhist Monks construct sacred… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: May 4-10, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS This public art uses flowering words to show just how much the Triangle is blossoming| The News and Observer A Documentary on Astronaut Program Training Launches Kickstarter Campaign | Digital Journal They’ve collected 1,200 tiny buildings inside their home. It’s a very small world after all. | The News and Observer The Cave… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: April 27-May 3, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS Fascination and Delight: Q&A With Marsha Gordon, Co-Director of ‘Rendered Small’ | NC State News The Cave Is Closed After Fifty Years, Marking the End of an Era for Music in Chapel Hill | INDY Week Local 506 Gets New Ownership But Keeps Its Local Roots Intact | INDY Week Local Creators and… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: April 21-26, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS April 21-26, 2018 Chapel Hill loses another institution. The Cave is closing. | The News and Observer ‘Revolt against Folt!’ Students march on UNC chancellor’s office, demanding arts money. | The News and Observer Chapel Hill artist, mom builds booming business online | WRAL In Versus, This Year’s Crop of UNC Studio Art MFA Graduates… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: April 13-20, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS April 13-20, 2018 RiverRun 2018: Double Take: The Art of Elizabeth King | Triad CityBeat 5 Local April Events You Won’t Want To Miss | Chapelboro PLASTICON: The Trouble With Plastic | The State of Things on WUNC The Rebirth Of Frederick Douglass | The State of Things on WUNC Join the… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: April 6-12, 2018
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS April 6-12, 2018 Painted pianos and bursts of song. The arts take over UNC and move into the dorm | The News and Observer Our country’s history is complicated. This playwright explores the gray areas in 2 theatrical premieres. | The News and Observer Review: ‘Leaving Eden’ is an ambitious play that engages… Read More →
This Week in the Arts: March 30-April 5
#OCNCARTS IN THE NEWS March 30-April 5, 2018 Arts Everywhere Day aims to connect academics and arts for students and the community | The Daily Tarheel Leading A Country Shakedown: Sarah Shook And The Disarmers’ Gritty New Album | WUNC The State of Things Little Shop of Letters: Mobile gift boutique Cat Call Collective gives… Read More →