Leticia Maldonado's luminous sculptures redefine neon as a medium of introspection and storytelling. Drawing from her dual roots in Los Angeles and Las Vegas, she weaves stories of identity, resilience and impermanence, transforming light into profound narratives.
Las Vegas's vibrant arts and culture scene sparkled with sophistication as Chic Compass magazine celebrated the release of its newest edition at the stunning Rita Deanin Abbey Art Museum. Aptly titled "An Autumn Sojourn," the event brought together a lively crowd of creatives, tastemakers and cultural enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening featuring Jason Gould, the magazine's cover star.
Renata Bosnjak's artistry is a stunning fusion of emotion, intuition and technique, offering viewers a powerful connection to the heart of her subjects. A self-taught artist, Bosnjak begins each painting with the eyes—the gateway to the soul.
Darren Johnson, gallery services manager for the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District (LVCCLD), has played a pivotal role in shaping Clark County's cultural landscape. Over the past nine years, Johnson has overseen the management and installation of approximately 80 exhibits annually, collaborating with over 400 artists.
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Karan Feder's story is a testament to the power of transformation. Growing up in Wisconsin, Feder didn't have many dreams or goals at an early age. However, a pivotal moment in her third year of college at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, when she discovered her true passion for fashion, changed everything.
Rob Morrow, a Golden Globe and Emmy Award-nominated actor, knew early on that his calling was to be an actor. At 18, he left high school to pursue his dream and spent 10 years in the New York City theater world, diligently soaking up knowledge—whether working as an actor or a crew member—to fine-tune his craft.
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The neon cowboy Vegas Vic first waved his iconic thumb high above downtown Las Vegas over 70 years ago. Thanks to the legendary Lowden family, Vic still gives his signature thumbs up to a jazz lounge bearing his name.
For the proprietors, Richard Femenella and his team, Mae Daly's Fine Steaks & Whiskeys, located on Las Vegas Boulevard across from The STRAT Hotel, Casino & Tower, is a tribute to a figure deeply ingrained in Las Vegas's history.
