zines
Vault of Midnight puts local creators on the shelves
by (woodsara)
Submitted 03-13-2018 under LOCAL LIFE
The store’s name conjures images of superhero comics and vintage detective serials, but Vault of Midnight is not a typical comic book store. “There's historically been a mainstream stigma against comic books and the shops that sell...
Stay motivated to create this summer with Workshop Wednesdays
by (DwellingPlace)
Submitted 07-18-2017 under PLACE-MATTERS
If you are an artist or a writer, you’ve probably heard this one piece of advice from a mentor at some point in your life: find a community. What people don’t always tell you is how to find that community. It can be a daunting process to...
How to always be seeking: Using zines to find community
by (DwellingPlace)
Submitted 12-06-2016 under PLACE-MATTERS
Grand Rapids has developed a culture of artists who are dedicated to the making and distribution of zines. The rough and unpolished branch of self-publishing, zines are little books or pamphlets made on a small scale, with the intention of being...
A moveable feast of tasty art at "Buffet"
by (ElenaGlynis)
Submitted 06-08-2015 under OPINION
"I've always wanted to do a show about food, because food is my jam." Glitter Milk Gallery owner Miranda sharp's love of food inspired the gallery's newest show, "Buffet," a smorgasboard of fun food-themed paintings,...
Catalyst Radio: DIY media in democratic Cambodia an act of resistance?
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 11-11-2011 under NONPROFITS
Can't listen right now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW (9:24) In Cambodian Grrrl: Self-Publishing in Phnom Penh, cultural critic and artist Anne Elizabeth Moore brings her experience in the American cultural...