Mary Lee Pappas
Contributing Writer

Bio
Mary Lee Pappas was the visual art critic for NUVO, Indianapolis’ alternative newsweekly for a decade. She also authored a visual arts weekly column for the IndyStar, the state’s daily paper, and has served in marketing and curatorial roles for arts organizations. She received her BA in Art History from Indiana University.
Recent Articles
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With Patience and Sincerity, Indiana Artist Pursues a 6,000-Year-Old Art Form
October 12, 2023
“Urushi is most close to who I am,” says Indianapolis-based artist Nhat Tran, who has been creating abstract sculptural and 2D pieces with lacquer over the past two decades.
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An Indianapolis Archivist’s Curiosity Revives Historical Truths
June 29, 2023
Deedee Davis's research recently unearthed a Black cemetery by the site of the former Greenlawn Cemetery in Indianapolis. It is now a point of contention as the city plans to develop that area.