Email Author Wynter Holden

Awards

• 2011 - Arizona Press Club Awards

  Chow Bella

• 2007 - Arizona Press Club Awards, published October 26, 2006

  "Urban Evolution"

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2006 Stories by Wynter Holden

• Noir Is Hell

  published November 9, 2006

  Lace up your vinyl corset and strap on those dusty “fuck me” boots we know you have hiding in the back of your closet for... More >>

• Reviews of current exhibits, shows and installations

  published December 28, 2006

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• Reviews of current shows, exhibits and installations

  published December 21, 2006

  Dagne Hanson at West Valley Art Museum: It's difficult to reduce an artist's entire life down to a single room of works, but WVAM does an... More >>

• Woman's Work

  published December 21, 2006

  I'm not a "girly" girl. I don't like pink, and I'll take my dingy brown Doc Martens over high heels, hands down. So admittedly I wanted to cut and... More >>

• Flight of Fantasy

  published December 21, 2006

  Everybody has bad days. You know, the kind of day when you oversleep, realize you have no breakfast food in the house, painfully injure your foot... More >>

• Art Scene

  published December 7, 2006

  "Big Works" at Herberger Theater Center: Critics of Chicago's newly installed Agora, a public art sculpture featuring 106 headless... More >>

• Art Scene

  published November 23, 2006

  "Big Works" at Herberger Theater Center: Critics of Chicago's newly installed Agora, a public art sculpture featuring 106 headless... More >>

• Art Scene

  published November 9, 2006

  Jessica Joslin and Nissa Kubly at Lisa Sette Gallery: The Dadaists may have pioneered found-object assemblage, but artist Jessica... More >>

• Going Nowhere

  published November 9, 2006

  I admit it. I hate change. I balked when our local co-op, Gentle Strength, moved to accommodate the light rail, and I was furious when expensive... More >>

• Natural Instincts

  published November 9, 2006

  Mother Nature is no pushover. Nudge gently and she'll deliver food, fresh drinking water and fossil fuels. Take too much and she fights back with... More >>

• Art Scene

  published October 26, 2006

  "Artists of the Black Community" at West Valley Art Museum: Arizona's African-American community offers a collection of paintings and... More >>

• Urban Evolution

  published October 26, 2006

  In early October, the Paper Heart announced its impending demise, and the country's third-longest-running poetry slam folded after its longtime... More >>

• Urban Cowgirl

  published October 26, 2006

  Melissa McGurgan, 24, is a consummate perfectionist with OCD tendencies and a perky, polite façade she attributes to her upbringing in... More >>

• Art Scene

  published October 12, 2006

  "Artists of the Black Community" at West Valley Art Museum: Arizona's African-American community offers a collection of paintings and... More >>

• Art Scene

  published October 5, 2006

  Steve Davis and Chris Caufield at Modified Arts: "Found object" art has come a long way since Duchamp's urinal fountain. Steve Davis and... More >>

• Wheel Naughty

  published September 28, 2006

  Though her nickname is "Prima Donna," 25-year-old amateur mechanic and Arizona Derby Dames skater Alissa Gere is the antithesis of spoiled rich... More >>

• Hardcore Comic

  published September 28, 2006

  Tattoo artist and comedian Matthew "Pork Chop" Ward isn't exactly the kind of guy you'd want to bring home to Mom. Besides sporting the expected... More >>

• Art Scene

  published September 28, 2006

  Steve Davis and Chris Caufield at Modified Arts: "Found object" art has come a long way since Duchamp's urinal fountain. Steve Davis and... More >>

• Sandow Birk: To Hell and Back

  published September 28, 2006

  Sandow Birk, 44, is an avid surfer with a laid-back California attitude. But he's far from a slacker. Birk is in the studio six days a week... More >>

• Heaven Can Wait

  published September 28, 2006

  In the early 14th century, Italian poet Dante Alighieri penned The Divine Comedy, an epic poem that chronicles his fictional journey... More >>

• Art Scene

  published September 14, 2006

  "Safe and Sound" at The Lords of Art Town: Artists Sukhvir Gill and Erika Palomares expand preconceived notions of bondage photography with... More >>

• Art Scene

  published August 31, 2006

  "A Sense of Place" at Herberger Theater Center: The Herberger's collection of interior and exterior landscapes is about one thing:... More >>

• Unnatural Beauty

  published August 31, 2006

  Photographer Michel Sarda began his career as an architect in Paris. He moved to Phoenix in 1984 after attending the New York Institute of... More >>

• Art Scene

  published August 17, 2006

  "The Big Lebowski Tribute Show" at Wet Paint Gallery: The thing about a cult classic is that you either love it or you hate it. The... More >>

• Art Scene

  published August 3, 2006

  Third Annual "Mail Art Show" at the Trunk Space: Exhibiting donated art sent via postal mail can be a risky proposition, but the Trunk... More >>