The Oklahoma Contemporary Art Center is inviting the public to take a “Last Look” at the exhibit “Bryan Adams: Exposed” beginning at 5:30 p.m. today. The exhibit closes Friday.
Visitors are invited to partake of light refreshments while exploring the exhibition.
Oklahoma City native and acclaimed Hollywood producer Hunt Lowry will receive the 2013 Oklahoma Film ICON Award during the 2013 deadCenter Film Festival.
Lowry will receive the award prior to a free outdoor screening of “The Last of the Mohicans” at 9:30 p.m.
A special one-time screening of “Rockshow” — a concert film starring Paul McCartney and Wings on their 1975-76 “Wings Over the World” tour — will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday at Harkins Bricktown Cinema 16, 150 E Reno Ave.
SpectiCast, in association with Eagle Rock Entertainment, is premiering the film in theaters in the U.K. on Wednesday and worldwide on Thursday.
Although filmed on the tour in 1976 at the enormous Kingdome in Seattle, “Rockshow,” originally a cutdown version of the concert, was not premiered until November 1980 in New York and April 1981 in London.…
Herb Ritts may not be a household name, but much of the art he created has become ingrained in popular culture.
Herb Ritts’ “Matthew McConaughey, Palmdale,” from 1996, is featured in the new exhibit “Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity” at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Photo provided by the Herb Ritts Foundation.
“Chances are you’ve seen his work and you just don’t know it,” said Sandy Cotton, development director for the Oklahoma City Museum of Art, where the special exhibition “Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity” opened this week.
Bryan Adams’ photograph “Lindsay Lohan, New York, 2007″ is featured in his exhibit “Bryan Adams: Exposed” at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center. Photo provided.
A version of this column appears in Friday’s Weekend Look section of The Oklahoman.
Celebrity photographs on view in Oklahoma City “Bryan Adams: Exposed,” which includes portraits the singer/songwriter-turned-shutterbug has taken of fellow famous faces, is on exhibit at Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, while “Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity,” featuring iconic images from the late, great California artist, opened this week at the Oklahoma City Museum of
Herb Ritts’ “Madonna (True Blue Profile),” from 1986, is featured in the new exhibit “Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity” at the Oklahoma City Museum of Art. Photo provided by the Herb Ritts Foundation.
A version of this story appears in Wednesday’s Life section of The Oklahoman.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art to show “Herb Ritts: Beauty and Celebrity” The special exhibition features more than 80 large-scale images the famed photographer took during his influential career. The black-and-white photos in the exhibit depict notable personalities such as Madonna, Michael Jackson, Bruce
Miranda Lambert, left, Angaleena Presley, center, and Ashley Monroe of the Pistol Annies at the 60th Annual BMI Country Awards on Tuesday Oct. 30, 2012, in Nashville. (AP)
Country trio the Pistol Annies – Tishomingo resident Miranda Lambert, Angaleena Presley and Ashley Monroe – are releasing today their sophomore album, “Annie Up.”
The album is the follow-up to their successful 2011 group debut “Hell on Heels.”
“Annie Up” features 12 songs written by the Pistol Annies that deal with the unwashed experiences of real …
Award-winning Tulsa actress, singer, songwriter and screenwriter Mary Kay Place, star of the TV show “Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman,” the Oscar-nominated film “The Big Chill” and the HBO series “Big Love,” will be the guest of honor at two receptions at the Oklahoma Capitol Monday (today) in recognition of her donation to the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Place, Sen. Rick Brinkley and Bob Blackburn, Oklahoma Historical Society executive director, will appear at 10:15 a.m. in the Oklahoma Senate Lounge and at 11 a.m. in the Oklahoma House of Representatives Lounge, according …
On Thursday, Harkins Bricktown 16 will host “The Ultimate Iron Man Marathon” featuring “Iron Man,” “Iron Man 2,” and “The Avengers” in 3D, leading up to the 9 p.m. premiere of “Iron Man 3″ in 3D.
Tickets are $30 and are currently on sale at the box office or www.harkinstheatres.com/ironman. Showtimes for the marathon:
With spring comes the excitement of celebrities, writers, Western musicians, directors, producers, actors and photographers who travel to Oklahoma City to accept the prestigious “Wrangler Award” at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum’s annual Western Heritage Awards.
This year’s award banquet will be at 5 p.m. today in the Sam Noble Special Events Center. Actor/director Lou Diamond Phillips and Wyatt McCrea, grandson of the late actor Joel McCrea, will co-host the gala. Celebrity presenters include Lynn Anderson, Bruce Boxleitner, …