Mike Brown: How I Broke into the Wild World of Mormon Fashion

Mike Brown: How I Broke into the Wild World of...
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My friend Laura Kiechle always seems to be happy about her job. Me, on the other hand, I almost always hate my jobs. I think it’s natural to always hate your job because if you don’t, how do you enjoy your time off? People who love their jobs must hate their days off. I, on

Tusk Sculpture: A Welcome Challenge

Tusk Sculpture: A Welcome Challenge
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Currently, Tusk Sculpture is winding up the finer details on Kesler’s most massive sculpture to date: mother and calf humpback whales, both built to scale and clocking in at 50 feet long and 20 feet long, respectively. … read more

Gallery Stroll: Ghouls and Gore Galore

Gallery Stroll: Ghouls and Gore Galore
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October is one of my favorite months—the change in season brings cool temperatures, autumn colors and the most imaginative holiday North America celebrates: Halloween! It’s a holiday that embraces the human psyche, with all its hopes, fears, fantasies and cravings, and it’s a natural muse for artists—hence why October’s Gallery Stroll is not to miss.

Aaron Wallis Street Bible

Aaron Wallis Street Bible
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Aaron Wallis honors socially defined criminal titans such as the Black Panther leaders, rappers and cultural icons as neatly block print/screen print/intaglio-designed images that elicit one to question our beliefs about the corruption of our political and religious systems. … read more

Go, Find and Make Your Own Friends: Brian Bress @ UMFA

Go, Find and Make Your Own Friends: Brian Bress @...
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Brian Bress’ work is characterized, literally, by a motley squad of imaginative, humanoid figures—friends—crafted out of upholstery foam, clay, paint, found objects and, in some instances, googly eyes. … read more

Krissie Shelley: A Voice For All Of The Misfits

Krissie Shelley: A Voice For All Of The Misfits
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“The Totally Real Podcast That is Real” is a podcast that sets out to ask funny people serious questions. … read more

We Live For Funny: The Evolution Of The Utah Comedy Scene

We Live For Funny: The Evolution Of The Utah Comedy...
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SLUG sat down for a beer with three veteran comics on the Utah scene, and we got to know things about Utah comedy that even its Bishop doesn’t know. … read more

An Evening with Cancer: Reviewing “Wit” by Wasatch Theatre

An Evening with Cancer: Reviewing “Wit” by Wasatch Theatre
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Wit was one of the most exceptional, beautiful productions I’ve seen in a long time. I don’t remember the last time I cried so much and laughed so hard. … read more

SLUG Style: Courtney Marriott

SLUG Style: Courtney Marriott
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Every month, SLUG Style features a distinct and unique member of the community and asks them why they do what they do. … read more

Gallery Stroll: Enjoy Your Own Perspectives

Gallery Stroll: Enjoy Your Own Perspectives
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Photo courtesy of the artist and James Fuentes. Peaceful, thoughtful moments wrapped in color and light with occasional straight-up lunacy—that’s what I hope to get out of my Gallery Stroll experience. I’m not here to give you the elongated, highbrow critique of the art that you’ll see at Gallery Stroll. I’m here to push you