Pictured: Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords & artist Bonnie Lautenberg. Photo courtesy of News Travels Fast. By Rachel Galvin Gun violence continues to be an everyday occurence in this country, and activists continue their fight for gun reform. Among those activists…
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By Rachel Galvin When a group of people disappears what stories remain? And who will tell their tales? Just as rings of a tree tell its history, the wooden canvases used by artist Whitfield Lovell tell the history of the…
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Above: Vincent Castiglia with HR Giger’s work. By Rachel Galvin Known for his futuristic airbrushed images, H.R. Giger developed a following that has continued long after he has left the earthly plane. This Swiss artist meshed man and the mechanical…
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Photos and Story By Rachel Galvin A VIP crowd of art lovers and influencers got a view of this year’s Art Palm Beach on January 25 at the Palm Beach Convention Center. This Opening Night soiree benefited the St. Jude…
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By Rachel Galvin Black & White Night by Funding Arts Broward always is a beautiful evening filled with art, music, food and networking. Gathering at NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale on January 9, lovers of the arts came out once…
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By Rachel Galvin In 1915, Pearl City was established for African American residents south of what is today Glades Boulevard between Dixie and Federal Highway in Boca Raton, Florida. Many of the hard-working people who resided there worked in Deerfield…
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Photo above: Jody Harrison Grass, chair of the Boca Raton Museum of Art’s board of trustees; Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer; TCM host Ben Mankiewicz; Boca Raton Museum of Art exec. director Irvin Lippman and exhibit curator Thomas A. Walsh…
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By Rachel Galvin When you are planning to go to Art Basel Miami, you know that wearing comfortable shoes is essential. After all, you will be spending hours perusing art from all over the world throughout the Miami Beach Convention…
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Backdrop is from “North by Northwest.” By Rachel Galvin These days, the background in movies is often created digitally or using green screen. In the last issue of “Independent Streak Magazine,” that topic was covered with a spotlight toward cutting…
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Photo of curator Ariella Wollens talking about art exhibit, as attendee looks on. By Rachel Galvin After being postponed due to COVID-19, Funding Arts Broward was thrilled to be back for its 5th annual “Black & White: A Night At…
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