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The longtime Houston artist used the unclaimed cremated ashes of real people to create uniquely hued pigments for many of his works.
A new show at the Schneider Museum of Art in Ashland called "The Presence of Nature." Claire Burbridge, Naeemeh Naeemaei, and Olga Volchkova, all immigrants who moved into the region, are the featured artists.
New leadership for film festival
Published April 26, 2021 at 10:43 AM PDT Vimeo Mike Gravel and his teen instigators, in a scene from "American Gadfly" You might remember when Mike Gravel (gruh-VELL), former senator from Alaska, ran for the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. He didn't get far, and he got even less traction when he ran again in 2020. Gravel admitted it was not to win, but to provide a critique within the Democratic party of what he sees as American imperialism. The story of Gravel and the teenagers who helped convince him to run in 2020 is told in the film "American Gadfly," screening on...
MEDFORD, Ore.– The Ashland Independent Film Festival says this year will be different than any other. Artistic director Richard Herskowitz says the pandemic has shaken things up, but not enough to ruin its anniversary. He says, “This is our 20th anniversary year, so we are planning celebrations throughout the year, but our closing night on June 28th is going to be a special party.” He says this years festival with be a ‘double-feature’. Showing most films online, with some live and outdoors in the rogue valley from June 24th to the 28th. He says, “We’re being really cautious....