Saturday, October 16, 2010

Refractory @ Tampa Armature Works

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The Old Trolley Barn, where Tampa trolleys were maintained is on the banks of the Hillsbrough River, across from Blake High School. It's...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Imperial Tectonics: Transformations I & II @ Mindy Solomon Gallery and The Morean Arts Center. Part II (of three).

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There is a suite of four exquisite paintings in the Mindy Solomon Gallery by Diane Ding. In three of the four paintings (I will treat the o...
Thursday, October 14, 2010

This Weekend: Oct 15th - 17th

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The Refractory Show - A one-of-a-kind multimedia Art Party. With Kurt Piazza, Robert Chambers, Michael Lemieux, Genesis Orridge, Bryan Taylo...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Midtown Through Our Eyes: Journeys In Journalism.

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[Normally, Journalism is not the province of Art Taco, but in this case, I'm making an exception. The Journeys in Journalism Program sum...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Sapience @ C. Emerson Fine Arts

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Sapience, the theme and title of the current show at C. Emerson Fine Arts (CEFA) gallery, means wisdom/intelligence. Consequently, wisdom me...
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Thursday, October 7, 2010

This Weekend: Oct. 8th - 10th

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Transformations, Part II @ The Morean Arts Center - Mindy Solomon is the guest curator at the Morean for this show, which is tied to the sho...
Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Congratulations to Folkfest 2010

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Folkfest is the annual street festival and sidewalk art show put on by Creative Clay on the 1100-1300 block section of Central Avenue, St Pe...

Take Two @ Station Number Three

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When I reported on opening night at Station Number Three (S#3), I noted that there were no tags on the work being displayed and that I would...
Saturday, October 2, 2010

Up Close and Personal. Hi Res Scans of Masterpieces from the Uffizi gallery

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High-Resolution scans of six masterpiece paintings from the Uffizi gallery in Florence are now available for public viewing. The 28 billion ...
Friday, October 1, 2010

Submerged Cathedral Artist Yolyanko Arguelles & Art Basel Miami

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I was asked a while back if Yolyanko Arguelles, the artist whose work, currently at Collective gallery (601 Central Ave St Petersburg) would...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

This Weekend, Sept. 30th - Oct. 2nd

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Transformative Influences Part II @ Mindy Solomon - Theo Wujcik, Master Printer, drawer and painter from Tamarind studios, Graphic Studio, U...
Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Fill The Jugs @ Cafe Hey

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Last Saturday, Cafe Hey held a fundraiser for the Susan G. Komen Foundation. As usual at the cafe, Door Stop productions, headed by Nyssa Ha...
Friday, September 24, 2010

Open Hearts, Open Minds, Open Mic @ Cafe Hey

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 Spoken-word performances convey an immediate, intense vitality and connection between those onstage and in the audience. At Cafe Hey, a sig...
Thursday, September 23, 2010

This Weekend: Sept 24th-26th

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Sapience @ C. Emerson Gallery - C. Emerson Fine Arts  opens " Sapience", a conceptual theme-less show nucleated around multiple po...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Max Ehrman Eon 75 @ Collective Tattoo Gallery

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Dozens of cans of spray paint plus special nozzles equals tagging, right?  Not always. Max Ehrman has a degree in architecture. He told me i...
Monday, September 20, 2010

It's No One You Know @ Donna Gordon Gallery

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Some people think  of portraits as things to own because they depict you or your loved ones, a kind of mnemonic fetish, similar to a snapsho...
Friday, September 17, 2010

Thursday Open Mic @ Cafe Hey

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Last night I had the pleasure of attending Cafe Hey's Open Mic night. Doorstop Productions hosts this event, with poetess Nyssa Hanger a...

Congratulations to Best of The Bay and Reader's Award Winners

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The following friends of Art Taco have been recognized by Creative Loafing in their Best of The Bay issue:  Best Falafel - Cafe Bohemia. I...

Cathedral Submerged @ Collective Tattoo Gallery

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In 1910, Claude Debussy composed a prelude titled "La Cathedral Engloutie" (The Sunken Cathedral). It is based on a Breton Legend...
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Thursday, September 16, 2010

This Weekend: 16th - 18th

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The Habit, @ Silver Meteor Gallery - A play about a religiously devout woman at a turning point in her life. By Wilson Loria. Silver Mete...
Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Personal Notes III: Deep Carnivale

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For Sunday, the Deep Carnivale moved from the Ybor HCC Performing Arts complex over to a small, intimate venue: The Silver Meteor Gallery, w...

It's a Gallery! Station Number Three is Born.

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St. Petersburg real estate mogul-ette and owner of Times Square property company, Maryann Lynch, has turned what used to be Fire Station Num...
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Monday, September 13, 2010

Personal Notes II: Deep Carnivale

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  Saturday we met with friend Brian for a late breakfast, and went back to Deep Carnivale. I noticed from the guest sign-in at the gallery ...

Road Tripping: Landscapes and Memories @ Kahwah Cafe South

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The American Road Trip is a long-standing tradition among photographers, from Jackson, O'Sullivan and others to Ryan McGinley and  Rober...
Friday, September 10, 2010

Personal Notes: Deep Carnivale

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If tonight's any indication, and there's every reason to believe it was, make time on Saturday (which is free, though you sould make...
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Thursday, September 9, 2010

This Weekend: Sept. 10th-12th.

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David Audet's Deep Carnivale: A Celebration of Words - An extraordinary festival of Art, Poetry, Songwriting,  Journalists, visual artis...
Tuesday, September 7, 2010

A Study in Self-Portraiture: "Moi" @ Artful Living

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 It should be mentioned that there's only eleven (11) works in "Moi", the current show at Artful Living, and two of the works ...
Monday, September 6, 2010

The Way Forward: The Road Less Traveled at the Morean Arts Center

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The Morean Arts Center, in one form or another, has been around since 1917. Before its current incarnation, it was the Arts Center, Arts Cen...
Friday, September 3, 2010

Tim Jaeger & Joshua T. Pearson @ Vitale Art Studio

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Thursday, September 2, 2010

This Labor Day Weekend: Sept. 3rd - 6th.

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Gulfport Art Walk - Over 40 sidewalk show artists and crafters, along with live music and a beachside setting that makes for a very pleasant...