Reza Safavi’s digital reinterpretation of Thomas Grocery and Pump explores modern technology and rural storytelling.

Bianca Velasquez
Bianca Velasquez is a Salt Lake City native who has been involved with the arts and music community for over a decade. Velasquez is currently the Managing Editor for SLUG Magazine, a local arts, music, community, and lifestyle magazine. Aside from her work as a writer and community builder, Velasquez practices art through many mediums including music and visual art.
Eight Utah Art Spaces You Probably Didn’t Know About
Your list of dreamy, imaginative, and oh-so-unexpected Utah art venues, including an eyeglass store and an eclectic bazaar, all teeming with love for local artists.
In Salt Lake City, Air Is a Concern and an Artistic Medium
The Utah Museum of Fine Arts presents artworks that make visible the quality and inequality of what we breathe.
There’s a New Rug-Maker in Town, Habibi
Using the brand name Habibi Bazaar, Utah-based Lebanese American artist Pamela El Gergi modernizes traditional rug-making as a way to stay connected to her heritage.
Tucked Deep in Rural Utah, an Arts Center Reaches Out to the World
Granary Arts brings contemporary art, international discourse, and a different lens into a traditional landscape.