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Photo: The courtyard where services are held is shown at
Naked City's 'house of light' gets some love
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
After battling foreclosure on the property, zoning issues and structural problems, workers begin needed renovations on Casa de Luz this week.
Proposed change targets mandatory aspect of Percent for Arts program
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Las Vegas City Council:
By Conor Shine
Las Vegas could do away with its dedicated funding for the arts under a bill that will be introduced Wednesday at the City Council’s meeting. Council members also will vote on downtown redevelopment grants and revive a discussion on drones when they meet at 9 a.m. Wednesday at City Hall.
Photo: Krystal Ramirez
While you were sleeping, someone photographed you
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Frustrated by the way friends tried to control photographs of themselves, artist Krystal Ramirez began capturing them at their most submissive: while they were sleeping.
Photo: Martin Lawrence Galleries at The Forum Shops of Ca
Wanna buy a Warhol? 1,200 masterpieces for sale at Martin Lawrence Galleries spring art auction
Thursday, April 4, 2013
By Andrea Domanick
Looking for the perfect Warhol to tie the room together? Go no farther than Martin Lawrence Galleries in The Forum Shops at Caesars Palace, which holds its spring art auction April 13.
Photo: An image from Justyna Badach’s Bachelor Portrait
Three exhibits to see at April's First Friday
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Intimate photographs of men, a 'sleeping performance' and more.
Photo: Erin Stellmon's
Artist Erin Stellmon looks at Downtown changes in new exhibit at Trifecta Gallery
Wednesday, April 3, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Stellmon steps away from the Strip—the focus of her Reign of Glass exhibit in 2010—to tackle the similar narrative playing out in the rest of the community, from Downtown to the outlying areas.
Photo: No vocabulary is shiny enough to describe Liberace
New book, movie and museum plans prove Liberace is back
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Liberace Extravaganza! should hold you over until the new museum opens its doors.
Photo: The Garden of Forking Paths at the Contemporary Ar
Michele Quinn joins Las Vegas CAC
Friday, March 22, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Michele Quinn is back in the Arts District, so to speak.
Photo: Las Vegas designer Jennifer Henry creates colorful
Jennifer Henry brings cellophane couture to P3Studio
Thursday, March 21, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Henry's dresses recently hit the runway at LA Fashion Week.
Photo: Members of rock group Def Leppard pose for photogr
Def Leppard run begins at Hard Rock Hotel; drummer Rick Allen’s art, miracle story
Thursday, March 21, 2013
By Robin Leach
Britain’s premiere arena rock band Def Leppard will be welcomed to The Hard Rock Hotel today for the start of their “Viva Hysteria” residency ...
Photo: Chef Kerry Simon's bookshelf, photographed by Walt
Walter Taieb’s 'Portraits Through Books' explores the bookshelves in Las Vegas
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
The exhibit is almost a contemporary glance into another time, with Taieb asking us to consider the nature of bookshelves in the digital age.
Photo: Pam Stuckey, right, poses for a photo with artist
'Critical Crap(s)': Is this about art or ego?
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
“The moment a person says anything critical—this happens?"
Photo: Councilman Bob Beers wants the council to vote eac
Taking the grumbling about the percent for arts in a new direction
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Councilman Bob Beers wants the council to vote on arts funding each year.
Photo: Take a seat: The Nihilist’s Spa at Brett Wesley
Have a nihilist's spa day at Brett Wesley—or not, who cares anyway?
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
Looking for relaxation and meaninglessness? Then head to the Arts District gallery.
Photo: Dust to dust: The Aladdin’s 1998 implosion.
The slow, agonizing death of the old Sahara
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
By Kristen Peterson
How to we adjust to casino transitions without implosions?

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