Jayson Chesler and Miguel Otarola preview the Third Friday shows you can attend tonight. Modified Arts is featuring the work of an ASU graduate student, the Icehouse has a show featuring Wooden Indian and Califone, and the Trunk Space will have a kickoff party for its Indie 500 festival.
The 26th annual Art Detour took over downtown on March 8 and 9, displaying work in more than 100 art spaces. The event can certainly be overwhelming considering all the events and exhibits shown throughout the entire...
Catrina Kahler and Jill Bernstein from Artlink Phoenix discussed the organization's history, the evolution of Art Detour and its place in downtown Phoenix as a whole. The role of last weekend's Art d'Core Gala and attempts to connect art with the community as a two-way street were addressed, too.
Art Detour and the Viva Phoenix music festival will take place this upcoming weekend, making it one of the busiest and biggest weeks for art downtown. Here is a map to make sure you know your way around town.
Hosts Jayson Chesler and Miguel Otarola were joined by Arts and Entertainment editor Alex Scoville to discuss programs in the downtown Phoenix community that offer opportunities to learn about art and practice artistic expression. Discussion was sparked by classes starting at Revival Art Collective.
On Thursday, the Arizona legislature passed a bill that would allow businesses to refuse service based on religious beliefs. The move caused an uproar among downtown business owners and community members who feel this bill could be used to discriminate against gay people.
