Rad Pad: Itinerant artist Ty Williams’ Lincolnville abode
Nestled into a sleeping bag atop a chaise lounge chair, Ty Williams closed his eyes and fell asleep for the first time in his new house. “It was basica…
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Lineup Announcement: Winterland III is going to be FIRE!
Northeast Florida's coolest and ever-growing DIY music fest is returning to Historic 5 Points for three days of cool sounds and distinctive programming…
Liner Notes: What makes a Northeast Florida Rad Pad?
What makes a Northeast Florida home? Is it the coquina-facade exterior? The concrete-block foundation of a home routinely located near, or even on, wat…
Editor’s Note: Void’s New Year’s resolutions
We made 12 issues of Void Magazine in 2019, a year in which we told many stories, profiled dozens of Northeast Floridians, published hundreds of neat p…
Watch: Justin Quintal in “All Day, All Night, All Right (Coast)”
North Florida surfer Justin Quintal suffers from a rare and incurable condition. Unlike more common, more treatable abnormalities, such as F.O.M.O., Qu…
Local Music Spotlight: Sailor Goon’s surreal “Milk & Bones”
Thanks to the unrelenting stream of non-stop information in the 21st century, it’s easy to categorize, dissect—even drown out—an artist due to their si…
Portfolio: Tenny Rudolph
It’s a cloudy, colorless fall day when I meet up with Tenny Rudolph at That Poor Girl Vintage, a distinctly offbeat secondhand clothing store in Jackso…
More than a Pretty Face: Upcoming Mark George exhibit takes an unflinching look at feminist expressions
This weekend local visual artist Mark George unveils his latest neo-pop-art paintings with his solo exhibit, POUT, held at Space 42 in Riverside. …
Beach Street Photographer: Coastline culture through the lens of Sean Kelly Conway
After speaking with Sean Kelly Conway, I am no longer convinced that he is a photographer. Yes, in a traditional sense, he makes a business of creating…
Got Ya Covered: Void’s Cover Art Show brought an eclectic gathering of creatives to Jax Beach
You may remember, a few months back, when we dropped an issue of Void Mag (our Arts & Music one, specifically) with a blank cover on racks across N…
Cool Snaps: Go inside our Photo Annual and the year that was in Northeast Florida
On old long syne, my Jo. On old long syne. Translation: Another year of making magazines (or something). We made 12 of these bad boys in 2019, a…
When Surfer Magazine First Came to Town
The late 1980s was a boom time for the American economy. Reaganomics, Gordon Gekko, conspicuous consumption: As GDP climbed and crested in nearly every…
Do Good Spotlight: The McKenzie Noelle Wilson Foundation
Even before she was tasked as Foundation Director, Adrian Gibbs was inspired by the mission of the McKenzie Noelle Wilson Foundation. Carrying on the l…
Local Faves: Yield Design Co. founders offer a list of their favorite Florida makers
From their warehouse in the West King Street district near downtown St. Augustine Rachel Gant and Andrew Deming operate one of the hottest design firms…
Do Good: The Amp’s Green Hands Initiative is cleaning up the music industry
The music industry has a dirty little secret. A filthy, fetid one, in fact, that has nothing to do with the sex, drugs and rock n’ roll that’s typical…
How the St. Johns County naturalist cultivates a relationship with the natural world
“Florida called me back,” AyoLane Halusky says of his return South more than a decade ago. “For most of my life, I’ve been called where I go,” he says …
I Can Has Coffee?: New Jax beach cafe pairs rescue cats with caffeine
I came across The Caffeinated Cat for the first time while sniffing around Jacksonville Beach. Having never been to a cat cafe before, I had no idea ho…
Liner Notes: To Do Good, Start Small
Little things make a big difference. Cliché? Yep. True? Absolutely. As proof, let’s talk about something tiny and seemingly inconsequential: tho…
Want Your Photography in Void Magazine?
Calling all Northeast Florida lenspeople! The submission platform for our 2019 Photo Annual is open. Don't miss your chance to have your work exhibited…
Portfolio: Walter Coker’s Florida is wild and strange, but also magical
When the round drawl of Walter Coker’s Alabama roots unfurls into the conversation, you listen—closely. In his stories, there’s a wealth of context tha…
The Art We Need: Dustin Harewood’s latest is “Warm Rain and Electricity”
Dustin Harewood is as magnanimous as he is busy. As a visual artist, curator, and arts educator he has spent years co-creating, sustaining—and as a tea…
Myles Jack WAS Down… To Do Good!
As easy as it was for Jaguars fans to feel sorry for themselves after losing the team's best player this week, it's conceivable that Jags players would…
The Art We Need: Prolific author Tim Gilmore channels Anna Fletcher
In the coming months, a plethora of beautiful, impactful art happenings are planned throughout Northeast Florida. Here's one we’re super jazzed on. …
A Seaworthy Renaissance Man: Joey Corrado saves lives, creates beauty
Joey Corrado is a renaissance man. He’s not the sort one might find attending local community theatre productions or pontificating at open mic night. R…
Murray Hill: The coolest new old neighborhood in Jax
Nestled snugly between Riverside and the Westside, the burgeoning neighborhood of Murray Hill is like the hinterland of the urban core. The hundred-p…