Category: supports and arts movie

Ralph Peterson provides the Greater Boston neighborhood performances by two renowned ensembles, his Messenger Legacy Band and the Gen-Next Big Band, featuring new works that advance the continuum of his late mentor Art Blakey. NorthStar Duo continues their mission to supply a platform for womxn composers by the commission and premiere of two new works, along with a panel discussion on the overarching alternative disparity that exists within the arts. Milkshaw Benedict will create The Process, shining a light on his journey as an artist and a performer, his course of of creating a music and an album, and the accompanying pain and successes. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol will premiere an extended piece for jazz orchestra featuring a brand new digital, split-key keyboard with 17 keys per octave, while voicing a creative response to the stereotyping of Muslims in today’s politics.

Leah Jane Esau is a playwright and fiction writer based … Read More

Companies such as Miramax Films distributed unbiased movies that were deemed commercially viable. Film critics have debated whether or not films from these divisions can be considered “impartial films”, given they have monetary backing from major studios. U.S. photographer and filmmaker Man Ray (pictured here in 1934) was a part of the Dadaist “cinéma pur” film motion, which influenced the development of the art movie. So I am not saying films supersede the works of incredibly talented artists from generations previous, but the quantity of pure art that goes into creating a finished motion picture elevates it (for my part) to the king of art as a result of it leaves nothing out. Now, granted, these tools have been used in many different forms of media, but they started as creative solutions to a filmmaker’s drawback and snowballed into a vast array of impressive tools and abilities.

Matthew Barney’s The … Read More