FunStuff: Charlottesville events February 9 and beyond

Bob Marley tribute, mon This is la twofer– a reggae dance party and a chance to check out the barely opened Black Market Moto Saloon at the corner of Meade Avenue and East Market Street, where we've spotted Tea Bazaar creator Matteus Frankovich jack-hammering away in front of his latest establishment. Dinner is served starting at 5pm– West Indian food to whet the appetite for Marley. The tribute ...

CAUGHT IN THE ACT?

There it is, in sunbathed living color. Exhibit A. Monterey Bay marine biologist Nancy Black hangs over the side of her inflatable research dinghy with one hand gripping a rope strung precariously through a piece of gray whale blubber.

Photo shows biologist Nancy Black securing blubber for orcas

There it is, in sunbathed living color. Exhibit A. Monterey Bay marine biologist Nancy Black hangs over the side of her inflatable research dinghy with one hand gripping a rope strung precariously through a piece of gray whale blubber.

White Denim Provide Soundtrack For Women Slipping Out of Their Tops Just So

Like the whole "I read it for the articles" self-justification surrounding Playboy in its early days, The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue , first debuting in 1964, had its presence explained on the kitchen table by the fact that "It only comes out once a year, honey, relax" and plus "the photography is really good...look at how beautiful these beaches are!" and it was an excellent showcase for ...

Bela Tarr Says ‘The Turin Horse’ Is His Last Movie

The Hungarian director Bela Tarr has made what he is calling his final film, “The Turin Horse,” a black-and-white tale of medieval adversity and survival.

‘Woman in Black,’ Starring Daniel Radcliffe

“The Woman in Black,” starring Daniel Radcliffe, isn’t especially scary, but it keeps you on edge, and without the usual vivisectionist imagery.

Movie Review: ‘Woman in Black,’ Starring Daniel Radcliffe

“The Woman in Black,” starring Daniel Radcliffe, isn’t especially scary, but it keeps you on edge, and without the usual vivisectionist imagery.

Mac McCowan's black-and-white photos capture lifetime of talent

Photographer keeps 100-year-old printing process a...: Photographer R. L. "Mac" McCowan talks about his love for the carbro process, a 100-year-old printing method which produces black and white prints that have depth and texture.

Photographer holding an exhibit

Feeling nostalgic this week?Joliet veteran black and white film photographer Bob Campbell is showing a collection of his works, mostly spontaneous shots of children and teens, at a Glen Ellyn coffee house.Among the images are two of his favorite shots of Joliet’s White Store, taken in 2010 before its demolition. One is of the side alley door; the other is its trademark red door.“It’s really ...

Gallery Black Lagoon Seeks B&W Photography Submissions

Gallery Black Lagoon is accepting image submissions for their first annual juried black and white photography exhibition. The exhibit will be held March 3-31, 2012, with an opening reception on Saturday, March 3rd. [ more › ]