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Art
A Reluctant Heir. Bad Manners. Emotive Music.
Allen Bratton – Henry Henry About Henry Henry his extraordinary new novel, Allen Bratton writes, “London, 2014. Hal Lancaster – twenty-two, gay, Catholic, chops lines of cocaine with his my Waitrose card – is...
🎨🎵 CALLING ALL ARTISTS! 🎵🎨 Transform Vinyl Into Art at WMNF’s Unique Record Art Show! Turn Yesterday’s Music Into Tomorrow’s Masterpiece WMNF is excited to announce a one-of-a-kind art event that gives new life to...
Behind the scenes: The art and soul of WMNF’s famous Jerry Garcia painting
Hey everyone, it’s Toni Phan, Social Media Intern at WMNF. As an intern here, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to be surrounded by many pieces of art that are not just visually stunning but historically...
Once Upon a Time There Was Racism. The Same Question, Six Years Later.
Kimberly J. Lau – Specters Of The Marvelous: Race and the Development Of The European Fairy Tale “Picture yourself in a fairy-tale world. There you are, among the princes and princesses, peasants and paupers, among...
In no particular order, here is the Life Elsewhere essential list of events, people, music, books and movies for 2024. Joe Biden A good man I would have loved to have interviewed. From what I...
A mural in St. Pete symbolizes resilience after Florida’s 2024 hurricanes
Ya La’ford says the All Hands United mural symbolizes resilience, unity and strength by tying Floridians together after the 2024 hurricanes.
Local organization unveils latest public piano
Tampa Tunes is a nonprofit organization founded by a prior WMNF Anchor, Josh Holton. Holton created it to display painted pianos in public locations and grant 24-hour access to music for people in the community....
Pinellas residents can enjoy museums at no cost on Saturday
Local museum enthusiasts and families alike can enjoy St. Petersburg Museums cost-free this weekend. The annual Free Museum Day is on Saturday, Sept. 21. It’s provided by the St. Petersburg Arts Alliance and the City...
St. Pete non-profit rallies organizations for International Day of Peace
Justin Lucci has experienced a lot of change in the past three years. He’s a chalk artist now, but that wasn’t always the case. Lucci spent more than two decades in the retail corporate world....
The Arts and the Tampa Museum of Art
MidPoint guest host Matt Newton interviewed Michael Tomor, Executive Director of the Tampa Museum of Art on the local art scene, arts funding, and the Tampa Museum of Art.
Despite DeSantis’ veto of state funding, the hard work to produce art for all continues
While arts groups in Florida are still reeling from Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recent and unexpected veto of tens of millions of dollars from the state budget, the hard work to produce art for all continues....
Area advocates for the arts say funding is critical for communities
The St. Petersburg Arts Alliance, alongside Creative Pinellas and the Florida Cultural Alliance, held a panel discussion called “Funding the Arts: A Call to Action” at The Palladium on Wednesday. The forum comes after Gov....
