John Bankson remembers the night they were shooting Blue Velvet at the old Roudabush building on South Front Street. Somebody rode by on a bike and dropped some kind of purse or basket in the gutter.

And yet…it was gripping. In its walls-of-sanity-closing-in-on-you way, it told a story that had you hanging on every hallucinatory twist. “Eraserhead,” in New ...

The recent passing of director David Lynch has caused many to look back on his films, myself included. Watching “Blue Velvet” (1986), one of Lynch’s most acclaimed films, the first thing I noticed was ...

Three decades after its initial release, David Lynch’s Blue Velvet has lost none of its power to derange, terrify, and exhilarate. Debuting in September 1986, deep into the Reagan presidency and the ...

Spoke Art is launching "In Dreams", an art exhibition inspired by the work of David Lynch, on Saturday, March 8. The collection of original paintings, sculpture, and limited edition prints from over ...