Elizabeth Torres
23 year old poet, painter and motivational speaker. Elizabeth Torres is the founder and director of Red Door Magazine. Currently Kean University's Poet in Residence, where she studied Fine Arts and Media & Film. A frequent speaker and panelist at cultural conventions and community lecture series in the US and abroad. Born in Bogota, Colombia. Her latest book is titled "Anatomia de la Arcilla Incoherente".
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Stop Wondering: Here Are the Sounds for Your 2011 Playlist UpdateFrom Grammy Award Winner Esperanza Spalding and world favorite Radiohead, to the international sounds of Edmar Castaneda, Skampida and La 33. Here's 8 names to look out for this year.
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Grammy's and Esperanza Spalding: Her Recipe for Success? Staying True to Your PassionWhile many on the internet are asking: Who is Esperanza Spalding and why didn't Bieber win? Let us focus on the true meaning of this event.
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Once Upon a Time, the Gods of Fame Smiled to a ChildWillow Smith, Miley Cyrus, Justin Bieber -- are only just a few of the young stars on the spotlight before hitting 20. Before them were Christina, Britney, Lindsey -- and before, Baskiat, Morrison, Rimbaud.
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Let's Get This Over With: Resume, Bio, CV, and Even the Artist StatementApplying for a new job always requires the professional etiquette, plus the recommendation letters and the resume. But when attempting to make it on your own as an artist, you'll find that similar conditions apply.
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Three Things Art Galleries Won't Tell YouIf you are an artist looking to be represented, here are some secrets of the trade you should keep in mind
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Why Opening Your Art Studio Could Be the Best IdeaSocializing with fellow artists and neighbors might allow you to learn of grants, events and other things taking place in your community and develop collectors of your work.
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Alien Invasions, Fireworks and Birthday Candles? Yes, It's ChristmasThe memory of Colombian Christmas, traditional dishes, and movies with my cousins, still makes me smile every time I look back.
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Queens, NY Film Screenings and Events for the Week of Dec 6 -12, 2010Let it snow, let it snow. December is finally here! But fear not, for the festivities never end! Here's a list of local must-see film screenings in Queens, NY. for all ages and styles!
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What You Should Know when Forming Your Own Rock Band, Part 1Did you know that forming a rock band is almost the same as any other entrepreneurship venture? Here you will learn the basics about the creative process. -
4 Misconceptions About Entrepreneurship: Side-jobs, Motivation, Getting Started, and More!Ever since the release of "The Social Network", the google search for the word entrepreneur has multiplied. But what are the most common misguided perceptions about entrepreneurship? -
Marketing Your Name or Brand in the Art WorldIf you are involved with the arts or dream of becoming successful artist, promoting your work and name requires a well-planned strategy, just as it would in any other industry. Follow this guide for a step-by-step success.
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The Lion Dance! Traditional Chinese Drumming PerformanceDescriptive review on Performance Art project Live Transmission MACAU, by artist Morgan O'Hara, in collaboration with Team-Win Lion Dance Theatre from Taiwan.
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The Art of Making NoodlesDescriptive review on Performance Art project Live transmission, by artist Morgan O'Hara.
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The Art of Incense Making - Performance Art Review, Macau, ChinaA Descriptive review on Performance Art Project Live Transmission MACAU, by artist Morgan O'Hara
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Nouveau Circus as Part of the Macau City Fringe FestivalA descriptive review on Performance Art project Live Transmission, by artist Morgan O'Hara.
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Performance Art Review: Celtic Music with O'Flaherty and Girouard Collaboration with Morgan O'HaraA Performance Art Review on Morgan O'Hara's Live Transmission Project, Macau, China
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A Performance Art Review on Morgan O'Hara's Live Transmission Project, Macau, ChinaDescriptive article on the work by artist Morgan O'Hara during the Macau Fringe Art Festival.
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What You Should Know when Forming Your Own Rock Band, Part IIFollow these 6 failure proof tips and you'll be well on your way to becoming the next Rock star.
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Beginner Sewing Project: Sew a Christmas CardTeach your children to sew with this very fun and easy Christmas Project. Creating a Christmas card that will be the happiness of your child and family.
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A Review of Last Rites Gallery in NYC, by Tattoo Artist Paul Booth, 511 W 33rd StLast Rites Gallery, a home to the dark side of art, founded by renown tattoo artist Paul Booth, and artist Genevive Zacconi.
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A Critique of We Are All so Nervous - a Photography Exhibit by NY Artist Seasick MamaThis photography exhibit contains: A delightful contrast drawn by a game of lights and shadows, antagonizing pieces of clothing and the reserved faces of women hidden under strands of hair.
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Live Transmissions: An Interview with Artist Morgan O'HaraO'Hara's prolific career is not an accident, and she knows it. She speaks of her work with tender respect, as if holding the hand of a child.
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Dr.Sketchy: The Anti-Art School of NYCCreated by Molly Crabapple, Dr.Sketchy's has become the go-to event for alternative models and artists who are hungry for more than your typical life drawing experience.
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It's No Accidenta poem about falling in (or out) of love, by Elizabeth Torres.
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What Do I... What Am I..A self-analysis poetic exercise.
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Sing of Happy ThingsHere's a creative exercise I did a few years ago... I think I'm fond of it.
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Watch Out. HeadlightsA self-analysis poem
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The IncubatorsThe Big Apple celebrates the 3rd year anniversary of "The Incubators", the controversial Subways that replaced the obsolete car trains. If you haven't had a chance to see them, here's a peek of its tremendous technology and fashionable design.
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Distortions in RedA poem by Elizabeth Torres
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An Interview with Artist Jason D'AquinoMiniature drawings, political content, erotic dreams and more.. Jason D'Aquino says he gets his inspiration from abandoned buildings, some of his own dreams, and even walks to the flea market.
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An Interview with Artist Grimanesa AmorosA review on her show "La Incubadora", presented at the Lab Gallery in NYC.
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We Are New York CityNYC, in the eyes of a poet.
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A Friday the 13th with Molly CrabappleAn interview with the woman The New York Times baptized "A Downtown Phenomenon", Molly Crabapple.