Opening a Door on His Creative Process

You could say that emerging Irish artist Nick Miller is the un-Morandi, as Miller travels in his van that serves as a studio on wheels.

Delta museum is a tribute to B.B. King

Translucent images of long ago, of black men and women, backs bent, picking cotton under an unforgiving sun, are artistically displayed on standing glass panels in a museum carved out of an old brick gin mill in the Mississippi Delta.

Where Did the Optimism Go?

While the excitement over the city's ever-expanding creative scene seems to have subsided, a number of small-space exhibitions have shows worth a careful viewing.

'Zero Dollar' For Zero Sense

Like most Americans, Laura Gilbert is outraged by the stock market mayhem, and she would like to wring the necks of those responsible. Failing that, she'd like to ask them soul-searching questions such as, "How do feel about tanking the economy?" and "Can we have our money back?"

Arts Beat

Letting His Paintbrush Do the Rockin'

Perhaps it was inevitable. Paul Stanley -- known for wearing red lipstick, white foundation and a black star over his right eye as frontman of Kiss -- has transferred his makeup skills to canvas.