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Bedroom eyes: Two artists conceptualize the subconscious
Art Comments Updated: Apr 17, 2013 4:31pmFrom sleep performance pieces in glass coffins displayed in museums by Cornelia Parker in 1995 to Andy Warhol’s five-hour film of a young man dozing, the topic of slumber continues to pull in artists...
Shifting reality and untrustworthy schemers propel Danny Boyle’s “Trance”
Film Comments Updated: Apr 17, 2013 4:32pmBritish director Danny Boyle is never short on inspiration for his projects, be it a young Mumbai game-show contestant (Slumdog Millionaire), a weekend warrior who must sever his own arm to survive (...
CineList, 4.11.13
Film Comments Apr 10, 2013 6:29pmNEW RELEASES42 (PG-13, 128 mins) See review, this issue.It Takes a Man and a Woman (NR) Hopefully not Filipino Star Cinema’s stance on gay marriage, this movie is the third installment of Laida and...
Free Will Astrology, April 4
Free Will Astrology Comments Apr 03, 2013 6:07pmARIES (March 21-April 19)“Art cannot be modern,” said Austrian painter Egon Schiele. “Art is primordially eternal.” I love that idea. Not all of the artifacts called “art” fit that scrupulous...
First Friday Roundup, 4.5.13
Art Comments Updated: Apr 10, 2013 5:51pmNevada Ballet Theatre4x8’sNevada Ballet Theatre dancers will grace the streets of First Friday with flash mob-styled dances occurring spontaneously around The Hub. It’s being described as a “slow-...
Review: Watch out for the angst radius of ‘Ginger & Rosa’
Film Comments Apr 03, 2013 4:51pm“I’d prefer the world not to end, wouldn’t you?” asks Ginger (Elle Fanning). It was a common kind of question for teenagers in the days leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis. “Maybe,” replies her...
Review: Gothic goof-spoof ‘Irma Vep’ will make you laugh
Stage Comments Apr 03, 2013 4:38pmA smidge of Keats, a smattering of Poe, a splash of John Waters and you’ve got The Mystery of Irma Vep, Charles Ludlam’s campy gothic “thriller” performed by two actors as six characters in three...
First Friday Listings
Art Comments Apr 03, 2013 4:17pmHours: 5-10p. Shuttle service: 5-11p, with stops and parking at El Cortez, Golden Nugget, Arts District hub (Colorado and Main) and the Clark County Government Center. Additional $5 parking lots can...
CineList, 4.4.13
Film Comments Apr 03, 2013 4:10pmNew ReleasesEvil Dead (R. 91 mins) See review, this issue.Ginger & Rosa (PG-13, 90 mins) See review, this issue.Jurassic Park 3D (PG-13, 127 mins) See the 1993 movie about a couple of dumb...
Pick: Not-lame cover bands
CityLife Picks Comments Apr 03, 2013 3:29pmSince long before DJs started infusing their sets with Bon Jovi and that stupid Nelly song (which one, you ask?), cover bands have been wreaking havoc on Las Vegas stages, casino booking agents...
