Author: Martin Cid Magazine

Martin Cid Magazine (MCM) is a cultural magazine about entertainment, arts and shows.

Alexis Peskine

October Gallery presents Transvangarde: Free Style Cipher, an exhibition of new works by Sokari Douglas Camp CBE, Alexis Peskine and Govinda Sah ‘Azad’, with selected works by Susanne Kessler, Tian Wei, Golnaz Fathi, Jukhee Kwon, Elisabeth Lalouschek, and Romuald Hazoumè, amongst others. The exhibited works will focus on the visual language particular to each artist, helping to decode the various layers of meaning and shed light on each artist’s individual practice in conversation with and in relation to their peers. Highlights will include new steel sculptures by Sokari Douglas Camp that continue in the vein of her recent Jonkonnu Masquerade…

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New Turner Contemporary Café Resident Louie On Sea

Louie Louie co-owners and Westgate-on-Sea residents Chris and Lena Greenwood will bring their hugely popular neighbourhood restaurant and café to Turner Contemporary with Louie On Sea. Partnering with local chef Julian Brown (Love Café, Samphire, Streets), Louie on Sea will launch on Saturday 20 January 2023, in time for the Spring Exhibition – Beyond Form: Lines of Abstraction, 1950-1970. A café by day and restaurant by night, Louie On Sea will serve lunch and brunch offerings during the day, and aperitivo with music in the evenings. Louie On Sea will bring a new energy to the café in time for…

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Where would the world of game development be without artists? When you think about the most popular games, you’ll notice that there is a wide range of amazing characters that we have grown to love. These all come with their own specific art styles. In fact, the way a game looks can have a huge impact on the feel of the game. There are many different game options on the LeoVegas site, showing the huge variety in the art styles, and this is how a lot of modern slots set themselves apart from the competition. Some games have a more…

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WITCH

Sydney – Monday 4 December, 2023. Zambian psychedelic rock legends WITCHwill make their blistering Sydney Opera House debut in March 2024. The six-piece will bring their influential fusion of chugging garage rock, swirling funk guitars and African rhythms to the intimate Utzon Room, performing songs from their new album, Zango (2023) – the band’s first record since 1984. Sydney Opera House Head of Contemporary Music, Ben Marshall says: “I was born in Lusaka, Zambia in the year their Lazy Bones!! album was released, so it gives me a very special joy to welcome the legendary WITCH here for their Sydney Opera House debut. WITCH are perhaps the defining Zamrock act, injecting influences…

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Dave Muller

“News from the Rhizosphere” accompanies Martin Machado’s “Three Sheets to the Wind, Out on a Limb.” It features Charlotte Beavers, Gabriel Isaac Kasor, Ryan Beavers, Dave Muller, Stephen Amato-Salvatierra, Bardos (Aaron Brown), Oliver Hawk Holden, Chelsea Wong, and Andy Brennan.Machado has a tight community of artists, as well as artisanal food and wine makers, in San Francisco. As a nod to, and celebration of, San Francisco’s rich history of inclusive events with multiple participating artists, he has curated a group show for our viewing room. He’s also organized a musical performance by Josiah Flores and will be serving his own…

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P!Nk Releases Deluxe Edition Of Trustfall

December 1, 2023 – Today, critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter and global pop icon P!NK releases the Tour Deluxe Edition of her ninth studio album, TRUSTFALL, out now via RCA Records. The Tour Deluxe Edition features six live recordings from her record-shattering 2023 Summer Carnival Stadium Tour – which has sold nearly 3 million tickets worldwide – including singles such as “What About Us,” “When I Get There,” and “Cover Me in Sunshine” featuring her daughter Willow Sage Hart, as well as covers of Sade’s “No Ordinary Love” and Sinead O’Connor’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” with Brandi Carlile. The deluxe package also features two new singles, including the previously released “Dreaming,” a collaboration with Marshmello and Sting. Last month, P!NK wrapped The TRUSTFALL Tour, a run of fall…

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Dove Cameron Releases Alchemical: Volume 1

(DECEMBER 1, 2023) Today, chart-topping singer/songwriter and Emmy-award winning actress Dove Cameron released the first volume of her highly anticipated two part debut album, Alchemical: Volume 1 via Disruptor Records/Columbia Records. This follows the exciting release of the music video for the album’s single “Sand” which premiered earlier this week and provided a beautiful cinematic visual to the haunting ballad. Embracing the essence of alchemy, the album represents Dove’s powerful and transformative journey of taking tragedy and turning it into art all while reinforcing music’s ability to inspire, empower and heal. Check out the album HERE. In celebration of the release, Dove will be performing next week at two…

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Moments ago at Bonhams Hong Kong sale of Images of Devotion, an Early 15th Century Gilt Copper Alloy Figure of Virupaksha from Densatil Monastery in Central Tibet sold for a whooping price at HK$37,964,000. A top lot of the sale, it carried an estimate of HK$35-55million. The entire sale achieved a total of HK$75million. This magnificent figure of Virupaksha, the Buddhist Guardian of the West, would have stood before one of the eight tashi gomang stupas of Densatil monastery, one of the great artistic wonders of Tibet. The tallest documented Densatil divine king, this sculpture was made at the peak of the order’s sculptural tradition, when the monastery was most…

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Based on the novel The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai, Péter Eötvös’s new opera entitled Valuska premieres on 2 December 2023 at the Eiffel Art Studios. The composer’s first Hungarian-language grotesque commedia tragica, commissioned by the Hungarian State Opera, featuring soloists Zsolt Haja, Adrienn Miksch, Tünde Szabóki, and András Hábetler is staged by Bence Varga and conducted by Kálmán Szennai. Péter Eötvös was commissioned by the Hungarian State Opera in 2018 to compose his 13th opera in Hungarian. The work by the internationally acclaimed contemporary composer and conductor is based on the 1989 novel The Melancholy of Resistance by…

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Linus Borgo

Yossi Milo is pleased to announce Monstrum, Linus Borgo’s debut solo exhibition in New York and first with the gallery. Opening on Thursday, November 30, 2023 and on view through Saturday, January 20, 2024, the exhibition will present new works reflecting on transcendence, transformation, and transition as physical, aesthetic, and mythological phenomena. Linus Borgo’s work is immersive in both scale and content, with his paintings oscillating between sublime depictions of the aftermath of trauma, quotidian moments of daily life in the city and fantasies of other worlds where alternative configurations of the body form and disperse across wild landscapes. Borgo stages gender…

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