Gantt Exhibition Examines Justice System Inequalities
The Charlotte Observer
Sherrill Roland spent 10 months and two weeks behind bars for a crime he didn’t commit. While clocking undeserved time,... Continue Reading
arts & culture
Argentine artist’s journey leads him to set up shop inside a former NC textile mill
The Charlotte Observer
As a child, Leandro Manzo never considered what he wanted to be when he grew up. When it came to being an... Continue Reading
The Story of Black Mountain College
Charlotte magazine
From 1933 to 1957, a small experimental college in the mountains of North Carolina changed the course of American education... Continue Reading
Actor’s Theatre migrates from on stage to online during COVID-19 ‘hibernation’
The Charlotte Observer
Just when she thought her career was winding down, award-winning local television producer Shannon Reichley got a new challenge: teach... Continue Reading
Photographer revisits notions about women and beauty in virtual Mint Museum exhibit
The Charlotte Observer
The Mint Museum and other Charlotte arts institutions have closed their doors again in an effort to curb rising numbers of COVID-19... Continue Reading
This Charlotte fiber artist’s large, colorful weavings promote joy and playfulness
The Charlotte Observer
In the fibers room at UNC Charlotte — a tall, bright space, popping with vivid colors — Kat Sánchez Standfield found her... Continue Reading
Brand the Moth inspires conversations, one mural at a time
The Charlotte Observer
The eyes of a wolf cover a young lady’s face on the side of a building uptown. An eagle, talons... Continue Reading
Opera singer works on the COVID-19 front lines
The Charlotte Observer
When shelter-in-place orders due to the novel coronavirus pandemic forced people to stay home, Jennifer Wiggins went to work. By... Continue Reading
For the Love of Jazz
SouthPark magazine
Longtime Charlotteans and music lovers bring a new jazz concept to the Queen City. When Larry Farber was a young... Continue Reading
NC university alum returns to contemplate and create with a purpose on the piano
The Charlotte Observer
Pianist and composer Malek Jandali has been named Queens University of Charlotte’s first composer-in-residence. He was born in Germany and raised in... Continue Reading
