• Meet the artist behind the Music Box Theatre’s movie replicas

    Meet the artist behind the Music Box Theatre’s movie replicas
    Production design, puppet- and prop-making, and special effects all marry engineering and art. Turning ideas into three-dimensional objects takes immense hands-on craft and creative fabrication, and Isabella Favis (she/they) has exactly the mind for it. An artist, fabricator, sculptor, animator, and filmmaker, Favis thrives in work that demands constant learning across mediums.  Originally from central […]
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  • The last days of FunkStick

    The last days of FunkStick
    Until earlier this year, I’d never been to a party at a bar by myself. My usual modus operandi on a night out was to invite my full gaggle of gays; going out with a group, or at least a few close friends, meant I could avoid awkwardly standing alone on the sidelines of a […]
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