When Alter Egos Take Over: Jane Candy’s Soul-Trapping Illustrations
“I’m of the conviction that once my illustrations are out there, they belong to the audience, not me.”
Wood, Light, and Space: A Tour Inside The Multifunctional Pod Gallery
On a quiet street in Timisoara, Romania, CECART has restructured and renovated its attic into a modern gallery. With 150 square meters of space now available to artists, the project was undertaken to restore the old attic space to public use. In addition to providing a new venue for CECART‘s […]
Berlin Division X Thea Premiere ‘So Alive’, A Track w/ Vibes of a Real-Life Long Summer
Founded in 2022 in Timisoara, Romania, Berlin Division is an electronic music project that combines vintage synthpop and darkwave elements with modern techno rhythms. We are excited to premiere on CVLTARTES the Berlin Division‘s newest collab with Thea. ‘So Alive‘ is a love-fueled dichotomy, where nostalgia takes center stage alongside […]
Fusing Tradition With Modernism: On Petre Ionutescu & Orsolya Laszlo’s Live Performance
On October 20, in Timisoara, a unique live performance, a profound duet, and a new friendship journey took place. This sparkling trumpet and harp arrangement celebrates Petre Ionutescu and Laszlo Orsolya‘s first-ever duet and took place at The Roman Catholic Church in Elisabetin. In their interpretation of Romanian tradition, they […]
Radu Tudor Panait & The Striking Contrast Between The Grotesque and The Elegant
Radu Tudor Panait is a Romanian artist whose work is characterized by a striking contrast between the grotesque and the elegant, archetypal, and phantasmal while inviting viewers to contemplate the essence of existence. The roots of his artistry can be traced to a love of experimentation and curiosity, which led […]
Where Magic and Cosmos Meet: The Dualistic Art of Annamaria
“I hope that my artworks can create a connection between me and the viewers, and between them and themselves.”
W3 4R3 NUM83R5 is Revitalizing Music W/ a Newfound Sense of Heaviness in ‘Dying’
W3 4R3 NUM83R5 is a band that has made a name for themselves since 2014 by releasing some of the nastiest and heaviest metalcore in Romania. So many of their peers have broken up or faded away, but W3 4R3 NUM83R5 are lifers who are still on a forward trajectory, […]
The KORN x ADIDAS Sneaker Collab Drops on October 27
Adidas will release a collaboration with nu-metal band Korn in October, according to an internal Adidas document viewed by Complex. The Korn X Adidas collab consists of two sneakers—the Campus 00s and the Supermodified—and seven pieces of apparel. Korn, whose penchant for Adidas is practically legendary, even immortalized this affection […]
Lenny Kravitz Announces New Album & Goes Nude in NSFW Video for ‘TK421’
Grammy Award-winning 1990s rock icon and actor Lenny Kravitz has announced a new album, Blue Electric Light, and has shared its first single, “TK421,” via an NSFW music video that nearly features a full-frontal Kravitz. Blue Electric Light is due March 15, 2024, via Roxie Records/BMG. Check out the video for “TK421” below, followed by […]
‘Good-Looking Human On The Side Of The Road’ by Dobbeltgjenger Captures You W/ a Hypnotic Beat
There’s “no need to sugarcoat reality.” So say the talented team of artists that comprise Norwegian alternative pop rock band Dobbeltgjenger in their latest release from Spider Music, “Good Looking Human on the Side of the Road.” In countless reviews, this band has been called “fresh,” “new,” and “unique,” but […]