Hong Kong–based artist Samson Young’s practice centers on installation-based work stemming from sound and music. He interweaves cultural paradigms across media while focusing on poetic translations between the sonic and
1972 Fischer/Spassky: The Match, its Origin, and Influence celebrates the 50th anniversary of the American Robert “Bobby” Fischer’s historic win over the Russian Boris Spassky in the legendary 1972 World
St. Louis is a kaleidoscope of architecture, filled with structures of every age, shape, and size. In Coloring STL, Missouri History Museum visitors will interact with these fascinating buildings in
Botswana-born artist Meleko Mokgosi creates large-scale, figurative, and often text-based paintings, drawing from the tropes of history painting and cinema to probe systems of knowledge production, the politics of representation,
In the dramatic years between the two world wars, German art ranged from an activist realism to a utopian idealism. This exhibition presents a selection of work that questions the
Yesterday I was reading a column in the Washington Post by Kate Woodsome about the mental health of American teenagers, and it was, as usual, startling. American teens seem to be in terrible shape. In particular, Woodsome shared a CDC chart showing that more than half of teen girls experience "persistent feelings of sadness or ...continue reading "Why has teen mental health fallen off a cliff recently?"
The Kinks' Dave Davies is not at all happy with Twitter. As previously reported, The Kinks announced a new compilation, The Journey – Part 1, to celebrate the band’s 60th anniversary, but apparently…
The City of Florissant, Missouri, will conduct a public hearing beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at Florissant Government Building, 1055 rue St. Francois, Florissant, Missouri 63031, concerning the Fiscal Year 2022 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the Florissant Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. A draft of the […]
Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflett has premiered a new solo song, a country rocker called "Black Top White Lines." "Thematically it felt like it turned a classic country trope on…
Celebrate the life and work of Dr. Jane Goodall, who braved the unknown to provide a remarkable window into humankind’s closest living relatives – chimpanzees. On Oct. 7, the
From St. Louis Business Journal: St. Charles County took a step to advance the $350 million Riverpointe riverfront redevelopment this week by turning over control of a county park to the city of St. Charles. Construction began last year on Riverpointe. Over the next five years, backers of the project expect the mixed-use development with houses, retail, […]
From Leader Publications: What had been the Flipside gymnastics center at 516 Bailey Road in Crystal City will soon become a wedding and event venue called Marquee on Main. Nicholas Smith, 43, of Pevely is renting the 6,700-square-foot building and is busy renovating it to accommodate weddings and other celebrations. He admits the name is somewhat […]
1st Annual Glow in the Dark Pickleball Tourney in Florissant Mayor Tim Lowery has announced that the City of Florissant’s Parks & Recreation Department will host its 1st Annual Glow in the Dark Pickleball Tournament on Pickleball Tournament will start at 9 a.m.Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Jamesw Eagle Cente. It will have a mixed […]
The 48-year-old was a customer at a Zoom Gulf station on Tucker Boulevard, just north of downtown. He shot the suspected thief, in his 20s, once in the chest, police said. The man ran off, but collapsed and died not…
From Saint Louis Public Radio: Ideas for development along parts of the St. Louis riverfront have become more common in recent years. From the scores of proposals, two projects are now moving forward after receiving approvals from the St. Louis Port Authority and tax incentives from the city’s Board of Aldermen. Developers of Lighthouse Point plan to […]
From Yahoo Finance: Aptitude Development is set to develop The Marshall St Louis, a 508 bed development across from St Louis University. The Marshall St Louis will be the 10th ground up development for Aptitude since its inception in 2014 and the 7th iteration of its Marshall brand. Construction will begin this spring and be […]