Five Questions: An Interview with Shey Rivera
Motif contributor Kim Kinzie recently spoke with local artist Shey Rivera about her upcoming Fluxus Cabaret. Kim Kinzie: I’ve never heard of a Fluxus Cabaret. What can one expect at […]
Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Locale Profile: Faust Hofbrauhaus
No one can deny that Providence has some of the best restaurants in the Northeast, but as far as ethnic food, Italian and Mexican seem to dominate the spectrum. Opened […]
MotifTV Top 5 RI events May 8 – 13: Mother’s Day Edition
CORRECTION! The URI East Farm Spring Fest is on SATURDAY!! Not Tuesday
Everyone and Their Mom Goes Out in East Greenwich
My mother is a foodie. Not a bad trait to inherit. She unknowingly plays Motif’s editorial consult on half of our Locale coverage. I’ve also inherited her organizational skills that […]
Pin-up of the Month: Malady L’Amour
Old Money Honeys #11 What do you never leave home without? Mascara and an attitude! What’s your favorite book? Anything by Anne Rice, totally disregarding all that S&M stuff she wrote […]
Locale Profiles: G Pub
Walk about halfway down Orange Street. Open the rather nondescript door on the side of the recently renovated G Building. Descend down a wide stairwell and you’ll discover Providence’s newest […]
Haven Brothers: Legacy of the American Diner
When director Jeff Toste’s documentary Haven Brothers: Legacy of the American Diner has its Providence premiere on Saturday, June 7 at the Columbus Theatre, the iconic food truck itself will […]
A Brush Stroke Of Opportunity Brings Color to the Providence Art Scene
Do you dream in color? If not, you might be inspired to by the selection of art now hanging in the latest entry into the Providence Gallery scene. “Color Sense,” […]
Forgotten Heroine — The Story of Newport’s Ida Lewis
In the pantheon of great American heroes from the 19th century, the vast majority of them are men. I mean, who can argue with the accomplishments of Captain Meriwether Lewis […]
Lunar Notes: Your May Horoscope
Aries: You’re thinking about what really matters to you and whether the people in your life share those values. You have been observing some behaviors in others that don’t sit […]