Arts & Entertainment

Must-See Museum Shows for January

Skip to main content Matthew Wong: River at Night, 2018, oil on canvas. ©Matthew Wong Foundation/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York For the annual Art in America Guide, published in print in January, the editors of A.i.A. highlight significant and intriguing museum exhibitions throughout the year. Below is a list of noteworthy shows opening in

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Singing Sensation, Cyrilia Lopez to Sing Her Stunning Rendition of The National Anthem at Dodger Game on September 21, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Juliette Harris, PR at SwaggMedia (818) 321-2317 [email protected] Singing Sensation, Cyrilia to Sing Her Stunning Rendition of The National Anthem at Dodger Game on September 21, 2022 Cyrilia Prepares To Release More Singles After Success with George Floyd Foundation 09/20/2022 – Break-out songstress Cyrilia Lopez hails from Trinidad and Tobago and recently burst on America’s music scene, signed with SwaggMedia and Craig Nobles. While meeting and working with top producers, labels, and A&R’s, Cyrilia was asked to participate in an event for the George Floyd Foundation, and she sang her self-written original song, “I’m Still Here.” Cyrilia has pledged to donate proceeds from the song to GFF. Her emotional performance was in front of the George Floyd Family members, Rev. Jesse Jackson, and civil rights activist Ben Crump amongst others, and received a standing ovation and continuous accolades. Her newest single, “Angels Singing,” can be found on most

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One Work: Beatriz Cortez’s “Ilopango, Stela A”

Evoking meteorites, igneous rocks, and Mayan artifacts, Beatriz Cortez’s stained, weathered metal sculptures on view at Commonwealth & Council in Los Angeles forge historic and thematic ties between the circulation of geological matter and the movement of people across Earth’s surface. One particularly powerful piece, Ilopango, Stela A (2022), more specifically considers how natural disasters

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