Christopher Patronella Jr.

What she does: Also known as ms. YET, Y.E. Torres is a contemporary bellydancer, multidisciplinary visual and performance artist, costume designer, model, curator and teacher. She leads bellydance technique and yoga classes at Verticality Pole Fitness and YogaOne Studios. "I'm interested in creating life out of line -- be it...

Austin filmmaker Sergio Carvajal wants to revolutionize film production by finding alternatives to the intertwining roles of financing, distribution and storytelling as a whole -- pushing a movement he calls "new community cinema" -- while broadening the independent multichannel experience. El Gallo is the first step in that process. The...

What He Does: Internationally acclaimed author and artist Van G. Garrett, also known as Fui Koshi -- writer, painter, photographer, musician -- explores and illuminates the world around him, reflecting clarity through simplicity in the power of his words, rhythms and images. His poetry has been published in journals and...

What He Does: Founder of the production company Shoot, Edit, Sleep, Alex "Pr!mo" Luster is a documentary filmmaker, four-time Emmy award-winning television producer/editor and the creator/director of a number of short films and projects in digital media. Luster's reach touches everything from subculture, musicians and artists, to scenes of life...

PG Contemporary partnered with Aerosol Warfare and the nonprofit organization ArtBridge Houston at the closing reception of "Street Science" on Thursday, with the hopes of raising money for art classes benefitting the homeless and indigent children of Houston. The exhibition featured works by Aerosol Warfare founder GONZO247 and Sacramento-based artist...