s(o)(e)wing communal seeds: Marisa Tornello Threads Textiles and Stories in New Performance
Sound and performance artist Marisa Tornello gives insights into their creative process for upcoming performance, s(o)(e)wing which premieres at the Newhouse Center on November 22, 2024.
From Staten Island to Global Screens: Michael Leavy on STREAM, Terrifier 3, and the Indie Horror Movement Fueled by Local Talent
In this exclusive interview, Michael Leavy, co-producer of Terrifier 3 and director of STREAM, reveals how Staten Island's indie filmmakers are redefining indie horror. He discusses how the island’s talent and resources are breaking barriers in the global creative scene, with projects like Terrifier 3 setting new records and shining a spotlight on the borough’s creative potential.
Sophie Blue Creates Lush New Sounds in Elysium (EP Release)
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Sophie Blue on the eve of the new EP release, Elysium.
365 Days, 365 Designs: Roemello Agjmurati’s Creative Marathon
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Roemello Agjmurati, aka Printmello. Roemello Agjmurati is a Staten Island based Graphic Designer who graduated from the School of Visual Arts in 2019 and has since worked for companies like Verizon, Yahoo, and Walmart doing digital product & editorial design crafting unique web experiences and interactive stories. Roemello owes his grittier design style to his background playing guitar in punk / emo bands.
Curating Through Storytelling and Care: A Conversation with Rylee Eterginoso
Melissa West sits down with Rylee Eterginoso, Director of Curatorial Affairs and Programs at the Staten Island Museum to talk about art, life, and the word “curator.” They also discuss the Staten Island Museum’s current exhibition, Taking Care: The Black Angels of Sea View Hospital.
Smokin' Boots: The Fiery Debut of SickInTheHead
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with SickInTheHead, aka SITH, a hip-hop artist who recently released his powerful debut album “Smokin’ Boots.” SickInTheHead shares details about his creative process, the meaning behind his stage name, and what it’s like being an artist on Staten Island.
Jeff Altieri on the Pulse of Staten Island’s Thriving Music Scene
In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Jeff Altieri aka Jeff Enrage, a seasoned show producer and musician with a long history in the Staten Island music scene. Jeff shares his journey, the current state of the local music scene, and his vision for the future.