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Arts
1. antonie Becker '61
Antonie recently exhibited new watercolors
from her NYC Sketchbook Diary in the
Berlitz Art Gallery in Rockefeller Center.
www.antoniebecker.com
2. caSSidy FreeMan '00
Cassidy is co-producing a feature film
called Cortez, set in New Mexico. The
team has raised just over $50,000 and has
created an Indiegogo page to close the
financial gap with crowdfunding. Check
out their campaign: www.indiegogo.com/
projects/cortez/x/2859259#home
3. erik hall '00
Erik released his second full-length
album under the name In Tall Buildings
on the Western Vinyl record label. Erik's
other group, Wild Belle, will release its
sophomore album this year on Columbia
Records. Both groups will be touring
regularly throughout 2015/16, so check
the dates and come to a show! www.
intallbuildings.com and www.wildbelle.com
4. dwyer kilcollin '02
Dwyer, a sculpture artist based in Los
Angeles, was featured recently in California
Style magazine. Her topographical
sculptures of crushed rock and resin
gained much attention this fall at the Foire
International d'Art Contemporain (Off)icielle
show in Paris and also were featured in
the New York Times. She has an upcoming
solo show at the Santa Monica Museum
of Art. www.dwyerkilcollin.com/ Photo
courtesy of California Style.
5. annika iltiS '97
At its world premiere at the Austin Film
Festival, The Barkley Marathons: The Race
That Eats Its Young, directed and produced
by Annika Iltis and Timothy Kane, received
the Audience Award for Documentary. The
film's international premiere at the Sheffield
Adventure Film Festival in the UK garnered
two juried awards (Best Film – Silver, Best
Running Film – Gold) and the Audience
Award for Best Film. www.barkleymovie.com
6. John Maxwell '73
John recently released his first solo CD
of acoustic blues. "Blues for Evangeline"
includes five originals and arrangements
of classic blues by Blind Willie McTell,
Sonny Boy Williamson and Mississippi
John Hurt. Steve Maxwell '68, playing
harmonica, backs John on two tracks.
The CD is available at CD Baby, Amazon,
iTunes, or directly from John at: www.
slowlyiturnmusic.com
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