Fazilat Soukhakian

Fazilat Soukhakian
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Fazilat Soukhakian’s approach is an active, inquiring one. The Iranian artist-photographer’s work continually records and questions what it means to exist in our contemporary world—what it means to engage with it, to have a stake in it. … read more

Local Review: Talia Keys and the Love – We’re Here

Local Review: Talia Keys and the Love – We’re Here
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Talia Keys and the Love = Hozier + Amy Winehouse + Joshy Soul and the Cool
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A Place of Power: Russel Albert Daniels and the Authentic Native Image

A Place of Power: Russel Albert Daniels and the Authentic...
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Russel Albert Daniels is a quiet, pensive artist who contains an expansive river within him, much like the spaces and stories his work reflects. His photographs have captured the complexity of the modern Native experience intersecting with nature and contemporary political struggle. … read more

SLUG Style: Erika Longino

SLUG Style: Erika Longino
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Erika Longino is a cross-country bicycle tourer, grassroots educator and producer of the zine Mobile Moon Co-op. She studied Urban Ecology at the University of Utah. This month’s photos were shot at Erika’s bus, which she is turning into an herbal apothecary botanical classroom and tearoom geared toward femme and queer empowerment. Every month, SLUG Style features a distinct

SLAY SLC: Celebrating Ball Culture in the Beehive State

SLAY SLC: Celebrating Ball Culture in the Beehive State
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Co-hosting the event will be Tia Aiono, waacking and dance Millennium Dance Complex instructor, along with nightlife enthusiast and manager/bartender of Metro, Michael Elliott. The two friends have combined their love for dance, SLC’s queer community and entertainment to bring a unique experience to the local scene. … read more

Review: Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami

Review: Grace Jones: Bloodlight and Bami
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Bloodlight and Bami pulls back the curtain and gives us the fly-on-the-wall cinema verité approach—this is a portrait of the artist, not just of Jones but of the artist as identity. … read more

Localized: Sonnei

Localized: Sonnei
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Sonnei is an artist whose expression has shape-shifted sonically and aesthetically. From school programs in second grade to the typical national anthem stint to singing with local dynamos, their career has been one of transformation. … read more

Review: Various Artists – Songs From Under the Floorboard

Review: Various Artists – Songs From Under the Floorboard
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Songs From Under the Floorboard = All your favorite goth and post-punk bands … read more

Contributor Limelight: Kamryn Feigel

Contributor Limelight: Kamryn Feigel
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Since October 2013, Kamryn Feigel has delved deep into SLC’s intricate web of artists and creatives. A perceptive interviewer with a sharp writing style, she’s covered Jesse Walker’s wonderful annual Bunny Hop, as well as the many other figures, like DJ CHOiCE, who continue amping up the local electronic scene—don’t miss her Localized features this month with UTA Trax and Nate Holland (pgs. 7–8). … read more