Email AuthorHans Morgenstern
Invader Premieres Documentary Art4Space, Dreams of Sending His Street Art to the Moon
December 07, 2012 in Cultist
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Matt & Kim Talk Basel and Cuteness: "Our Music Isn't About Swing Sets and Lollipops"
December 05, 2012 in Crossfade
What band suffers an illness, cancels a show, promises a make-up date, but never follows through? Most all of them. But not Matt & Kim. After having to nix a...
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Street Artist Invader to Appear in Public During Art Basel, Brings World Premiere of Art4Space Documentary
November 28, 2012 in Cultist
A Space Invader in its natural habitat.The anonymous artist Invader, known for his street art of mosaic tiles inspired by characters from video gaming's primitive 8-bit years of the late...
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"Asif's Guns" to Sell Cardboard Firearms in a Pop-Up Gun Shop During Art Basel
November 21, 2012 in Cultist
Courtesy Asif Farooq"Will you mention my mom?" asks the 6-foot-and-1-inch tall Asif Farooq with a broad smile. He wears a black baseball cap on the back of his head, the...
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WLRN's Rising Tide Shows Art Basel Through the Eyes of Local Artists
November 13, 2012 in Cultist
The Funner Projects crew in 2011.As Art Basel looms for the 10th year in Miami Beach, WLRN will air an hour-long documentary on its influence on the Miami art scene....
The House I Live In Filmmaker Eugene Jarecki on the Failing War on Drugs and South Florida Cops
November 07, 2012 in Cultist
Cult Filmmaker Paul Morrissey on Lady Gaga, Andy Warhol, and "Comrade Osama Obama"
October 23, 2012 in Cultist
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Swans and A Hawk and a Hacksaw - Respectable Street - October 17
October 18, 2012 in County Grind
Ian WitlenBetter than: A hot poker in your earThere's a new crack in the world's surface. Swans left it there smoldering and smelling of brimstone on the stage at Respectable...
Beauty is Embarrassing Director Neil Berkeley on Wayne White, Pee-wee's Playhouse, and Art Versus Commerce
October 17, 2012 in Cultist
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Swans' Michael Gira on the Value of Dynamics
October 16, 2012 in County Grind
Jennifer ChurchWhen the members of Swans bring their live show back to Respectable Street Caf on Wednesday, bring your earplugs. See also- Swans' Michael Gira: "At the Best Moments, Music...
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Temper Trap on Movies, TV Ads: "We Weren't Precious About How Our Music Got Heard"
October 09, 2012 in Crossfade
Photo by David Black Temper Trap has such a "Sweet Disposition." Casual music listeners probably only know snippets of that song from television ads for Chrysler and Diet Coke. Or TV...
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Swans' Michael Gira: "At the Best Moments, Music Plays You and Not the Opposite."
October 09, 2012 in County Grind
Jennifer ChurchArising from the cracks of the New York City postpunk scene in the early 1980s, Swans' music is a genre unto itself. An otherworldly sonic disturbance, their sound is...
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Optic Nerve 14: Wall Portals, Eerie Puppets, and Winning Hound Dogs
September 17, 2012 in Cultist
Juan Carlos Zaldivar, "Shift" (Film Still)The 14th installment of Optic Nerve at the Museum of Contemporary Art proved an artist can achieve some mighty moments in the moving picture with...
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Optic Nerve Film Festival Returns to MOCA Tomorrow
September 13, 2012 in Cultist
Alexa Gerrity, "Marked by Mercury"Tomorrow night, the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami will once again host Optic Nerve, a film festival of inventive short films produced by up-and-coming...
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Anthony Spinello Launches New Gallery Spinello Projects
September 06, 2012 in Cultist
Courtesy Spinello ProjectsNuclear Family, Farley Aguilar, 2012. On display at Spinello Projects this weekend.It's last night, and Anthony Spinello is sanding down walls in his new gallery space, dealing with...
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Swans' Michael Gira on The Seer, Released Today: "Once It's Done, It Just Sounds Like Dead Matter to Me"
August 28, 2012 in County Grind
See alsoSwans' Piercing Assault on Respectable Street, September 14, 2011Today marks the official release date of the Swans' extraordinary two-hour journey into delicate sounds and furious din with The Seer....
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Local Artist GG, AKA Gabriel Gimenez, Prepares For First Solo Show and Auction
August 27, 2012 in Cultist
One of GG's new paintings that will be featured in the exhibit.There's a brilliant duality in the large pop art paintings of GG (Gabriel Gimenez). On the surface he might...
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In Remembrance of Miami Guitarist Dan Hosker (VIDEO)
August 13, 2012 in County Grind
My memories of Dan Hosker begin and end with his hands. Though he passed away over the weekend, when I think of him, I can still feel the chubby, callused...
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Boston - Seminole Hard Rock Live, Hollywood - June 28
June 29, 2012 in County Grind
Sayre BermanPhotos of Boston at Hard Rock Live.BostonSeminole Hard Rock Live, HollywoodThursday, June 28, 2012Better than: The computerized arena pop of todayThough no longer playing arenas, like in their 1970s heyday,...
Greek Cinema's "New Wave" Washes Over the Miami Beach Cinematheque
June 27, 2012 in Cultist
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Roger Waters The Wall Live - BankAtlantic Center, Sunrise - June 15
June 18, 2012 in County Grind
Sayre BermanRoger Waters - The Wall Bank Atlantic Center, Sunrise Friday, June 15, 2012 Better than: Watching a Pink Floyd tribute band.For the full slideshow, click here. Few concerts nowadays have a...
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Brian Eno "Homage" Features Rare Screening of Abstract Films and Live Tribute
June 06, 2012 in County Grind
He's a musician's musician who has inspired generations of artists and invented the "ambient music" genre. Coming out of the early British prog scene as a founding member of Roxy Music,...
With Extraterrestrial, Nacho Vigalondo Reimagines the Typical Flying Saucer Film
June 05, 2012 in Cultist
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Harry Waters Plays The Wall With His Father and With His Quartet for Local Charity
June 01, 2012 in County Grind
For a man who came from the seed of Roger Waters -- one of Pink Floyd's founders and key songwriter -- Harry Waters has a humble attitude. Before he began...
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Words By Wire: Artist David Zalben Manipulates Metal to Create Poetry
May 23, 2012 in Cultist
Zalben's other creations.When he enters a display window at the ArtCenter/South Florida on June 6, artist David Zalben will reveal how he alters time. For 45 nights straight, he plans...
