BoxoPROJECTS artist-in-residence Miles Takes on “Up Close Show” this Friday (4/25)

The current BoxoPROJECTS house artist-in-residence in Joshua Tree will be the guest on the Z107.7 “Up Close” show this Friday (4/25). 

British artist Miles Takes, known for color-rich paintings, will talk with host Gary Daigneault about building a sculptural installation that frames the desert landscape by day and reflects the brilliance of the stars by night. Takes’ open studio event is Saturday, April 26, from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at BoxoPROJECTS, 62732 Sullivan Road in Joshua Tree.

Find out more on the “Up Close” show, tune in live Friday morning at 10:00am or get the podcast at z1077fm.com.

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Gary Daigneault
Gary Daigneault has been a broadcast journalist for 45 years with awards and citations from the Associated Press, National Association of Broadcasters, Radio-Television News Association, Radio Inc. Magazine, five “Golden Mic” and four “Mark Twain” awards. In 2010 he was inducted into the Associated Press Hall of Fame. Daigneault taught Broadcasting for 27 years. He is President of Theatre 29, six term Past-President of Rotary Clubs, Past-President of Twentynine Palms and Joshua Tree Chambers of Commerce and chaired the Joshua Tree National Park Commission. Gary and wife Cindy live in Twentynine Palms since 1979. They have two children and five grandchildren.