Art & Culture Features

Folk Couture: Fashion & Folk Art

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Folk Couture: Fashion & Folk Art

“Fashion is cannibalistic,” says Alexis Carreño. “In its attempt to capture the essence of the present – a moment in permanent flux – fashion steals images and concepts from a varied range of disciplines: psychoanalysis, cinema, literature, music, mass media, politics – and art.”

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It’s Official: From Flagship Program to UNF School of Music

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It’s Official: From Flagship Program to UNF School of Music

The University of North Florida’s Music Flagship Program is officially a School of Music. The announcement was made in March at a special showcase concert featuring student, alumni and faculty musicians.

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The Art of 3D Printing

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The Art of 3D Printing

3D printing is proving to be an exciting new creative medium for artists, and work by three noted local experts in the field will be on view at Daryl Bunn Studios, from Saturday, October 15 through the following Friday.

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Limelight Theatre

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Limelight Theatre

St. Augustine’s Limelight Theatre is celebrating their 25th Anniversary this 2016-2017 season. Since 1992, Limelight has been the only year-round community theatre in the city.

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LIFT: Contemporary Expressions of the African American Experience

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LIFT: Contemporary Expressions of the African American Experience

LIFT: Contemporary Expressions of the African American Experience presents area contemporary artists’ responses to Jacksonville’s rich artistic African American heritage, with an emphasis on creating an artful platform to discuss issues around race, equity, and community.

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Doing the Extra Work — Women in Abstraction at MOCA Jacksonville

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Doing the Extra Work — Women in Abstraction at MOCA Jacksonville

Speaking to the 2016 graduating class of the School of Visual Arts, artist Carrie Mae Weems says, “They tell me if you’re a woman or a person of color, you have a little bit of extra work to do.”

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Marketing Communications Projects 2016

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Marketing Communications Projects 2016

Marcom today is more complex than ever. It requires meeting a growing demand for visual marketing and constantly finding ways to differentiate yourself in the marketplace. This annual Marcom Issue is designed to showcase and highlight some of the best and brightest marcom agencies in Northeast Florida to help you navigate. Here, they share their inspiring projects:  

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Amer Kobaslija: A Sense of Place & Tsunami

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Amer Kobaslija: A Sense of Place & Tsunami

Two exhibitions of the works of Bosnian-born painter and professor Amer Kobaslija have been organized by the UNF Department of Art and Design: one showing at MOCA, the other at UNF’s Lufrano Intercultural Gallery.

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Framing Nature: The Living World in Art

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Framing Nature: The Living World in Art

Framing Nature: The Living World in Art, on view through July 17 at the Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida, offers challenging and enriching perspectives on how we see and understand the natural world through the eyes of artists and makers from around the globe.

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Jacksonville’s Visionaries Develop for Wellness

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Jacksonville’s Visionaries Develop for Wellness

When you think about America’s healthiest destinations … Jacksonville isn’t exactly the first place that comes to mind.

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