Fusion Mag’s issue #110 is here! In this issue we feature the Marfa Myths Music, Visual Arts and Film Festival which will be going on April 25th-28th in Marfa,TX. This is event comes together with the collaborative efforts of Ballroom Marfa (non-profit contemporary arts foundation) and Brooklyn based indie label Mexican Summer who bring you an array of artistic talent to enjoy under the beautiful Texas sky.
Master Moog manipulator and free jazz pioneer Annette Peacock talks with Fusion about her musical upbringings, collaborative efforts and playing drums on James Brown records. She’ll also be performing at this year’s Marfa Myths.
Canadian artist Natalie Anne Howard’s art is featured in this issue of Fusion giving a sample of her colorful vision. Marfa Studio of Arts will hold an exhibition of her work all weekend during Marfa Myths.
We interview Fuco Leòn and dive into the illustrator’s art in the book Panza Llena, Corazon de Letras which was a collaboration with the writer Ramòn Gerònimo Olvera. The artist goes into the birth of the project as well as the importance of food to him.
Last Thursdays! El Paso art walk is back with more artists, vendors and places exhibiting art. A great addition this year is the El Paso Streetcar which helps with the walking, promises to also be available later hours.
Galería Cinco Puntos opens its doors showcasing El Paso art, adding to the art community present in central El Paso.
In this issue we take a look at the musical accomplishments of St. Vincent and her profound influence. Consistently making great albums since 2007, the multi-talented artist continues to shine.
Austin-based Reto! Accessories have the coolest sunglasses just in time for the spring sunshine. The company which was started by 2 El Paso brothers along with other partners, plans to donate 20% of each sale to various non-profit groups that provide free legal services to undocumented family’s and individuals.
El Paso jazzy progressive-rock group I-Artifact have been rocking the borderland for the past 3 years, shredding both in El Paso and Juárez. Guitarist/composer Manny Lozano shares a few words with Fusion about the musical background of the band about their latest album.