Setareh Shahbazi: Why Not Bazar
Iran-born, Berlin-based artist Setareh Shahbazi takes photographs and collects pictures from commercial sources, then modifies these images digitally before printing them for display.
Year: 2008
Environment
Charging that Greka was moving way too slowly, the federal Environmental Protection Agency assumed control of clean-up operations of the oil company’s leaking facility at its Bell Canyon lease outside of Santa Maria.
Punk Rock Never Dies
Punk rock photographer Tim Bramlette will be showing some of his work (like this shot of the Bouncing Souls) tonight, Thursday, April 3, from 6-11 p.m. at Eos (500 Anacapa St.).
Law and Disorder
Sheriff’s narcotics investigators raided an office near the Santa Barbara Airport on 3/28 and uncovered an estimated $984,000 in marijuana plants.
Garrison Starr’s Musical Meanderings
If anyone has paid their musical dues, it is Nashville-based singer/songwriter Garrison Starr.
Open Table
If you have reservations about using the phone to make reservations, Open Table (opentable.com) is for you.
My Barbarian at CAF’s Forum Lounge
While it might be easy to chalk up My Barbarian’s theater-meets- performance- art- meets- rock- band shtick as something thoroughly indescribable, it’s a hell of a lot more fun to try and put words to the onstage mlee they create.
Married Life
If the story is set in 1949 and it stirs in liberal doses of infidelities, double crosses, and intimations of murder, the film noir sauce can’t be far away.
News to Yous
Though it’s been nearly four decades since their 1971 self-titled debut, the chilling harmonies and folksy goodness of America’s tunes still remain the same.
Sweet-Fragranced Wisteria
Isaw the first ones blooming in a nursery pot and then I began to notice them all over town.
