Art and Culture

Meet Marquis Bias, a South Carolinian who is making it big in the Big Apple as a costumer and stylist for Saturday Night Live.

Through vibrant, dynamic art, South Carolina artists show talent at Anime NYC

by Anna Mock | Nov 23, 2021 | Art and Culture, Lifestyle, Lifestyle slider | 0

Despite a frigid weekend in New York City, artists from all walks of life attended Anime NYC, even those from South Carolina.

36th Annual Vista Lights brings in holiday cheer

by Michaela Catoe | Nov 19, 2021 | Art and Culture, Business, Homepage slider, In the News, Local, Localpage slider, Trending | 0

Hundreds gathered in the City of Columbia on the streets of The Vista to celebrate the 36th annual Vista Lights.

The little bookstore that could: A classic tale of resilience

by Meghan Hurley | Nov 12, 2021 | Art and Culture, Homepage slider, Local | 0

It has long been predicted that independent bookstores could not sustain growth in the face of...

McMaster calls for inquiry into school library books with ‘obscene or pornographic depictions’

by Emma Dooling | Nov 11, 2021 | Art and Culture, Homepage slider, In the News, Trending | 0

Gov. Henry McMaster wants a review of books on South Carolina school shelves after learning about a parent petition to remove a provocative book from the Fort Mill School District.

“Laugh now, cry never”: AloneTheBrand stitches a path toward self-discovery

by Destiny Stewart | Nov 4, 2021 | Art and Culture, Fashion, Lifestyle | 0

AloneTheBrand streetwear emerges out of Spartanburg, combining elements of mental health, fashion and art, and making noise in South Carolina’s fashion scene.

Magical, whimsical, over-the-top: Drag brunch coming to SC Pride

by Emma Dooling and Nicholas Sullivan | Oct 22, 2021 | Art and Culture, Local, nonprofit | 0

It’s like spring break, but gay.

SC Pride looks to ‘Light Up the Night’ with festival parade

by Julie Crosby and Anna Mock | Oct 22, 2021 | Art and Culture, Local, Uncategorized | 0

Jeff March, president of SC Pride, sits on the steps outside of Robert Jeffrey Salon in Columbia,...

Journey through life, journey through art: “30 Americans” exhibition at Columbia Museum of Art

by Destiny Stewart | Oct 15, 2021 | Art and Culture, Homepage slider, Lifestyle, Local | 0

The Columbia Museum of Art is hosting “30 Americans,” an exhibition that features influential Black artists. “30 Americans” was organized in 2008 at the Rubell Museum in Miami and has traveled across the U.S. since 2011.