ActivistArtistA http://wlrn.org en Boynton Beach's Growing Arts Scene Keeps Things "Fresh And Green" http://wlrn.org/post/boynton-beachs-growing-arts-scene-keeps-things-fresh-and-green <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">As one of the key players behind the up-and-coming Boynton Beach Art District (BBAD), artist and gallery owner Rolando Chang&nbsp;</span>Barrero<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> is getting no down time during South Florida's "off season."&nbsp;</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Barrero</span><span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;is among the region's year-round residents who stick it out during the slow, sultry months to ensure his pet projects make it through to grow another season.</span></p> Tue, 14 May 2013 10:30:00 +0000 Tricia Woolfenden 13969 at http://wlrn.org Boynton Beach's Growing Arts Scene Keeps Things "Fresh And Green" Miami Artist Who Faced Censorship In Pembroke Pines Moves Sex Exploitation Statement to Boynton http://wlrn.org/post/miami-artist-who-faced-censorship-pembroke-pines-moves-sex-exploitation-statement-boynton <p>South Florida artist <a href="http://www.virginiaerdie.com/" target="_blank">Virginia Erdie</a>&nbsp;<span style="line-height: 1.5;">strives to be "a little bit of an activist" with her work. It's fitting, then, that her art has ruffled a few feathers along the way. Her next major installation </span>almost didn't see the light of day.</p> Tue, 26 Mar 2013 14:01:50 +0000 Tricia Woolfenden 11301 at http://wlrn.org Miami Artist Who Faced Censorship In Pembroke Pines Moves Sex Exploitation Statement to Boynton KeroWACKED Multimedia Festival Is Sunday In Palm Beach County's "Art Mecca" http://wlrn.org/post/kerowacked-multimedia-festival-sunday-palm-beach-countys-art-mecca <p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Rolando Chang </span>Barrero<span style="line-height: 1.5;">&nbsp;is floored by what is happening in the <a href="http://www.boynton-beach.org/government/departments/public_art/neighborhood_art_district.html">Boynton Beach Arts District</a>, and that's a good thing.</span></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">"There is a <em>lot</em> going on," Barrero said. </span></p> Tue, 12 Feb 2013 21:00:00 +0000 Tricia Woolfenden 9255 at http://wlrn.org KeroWACKED Multimedia Festival Is Sunday In Palm Beach County's "Art Mecca"