Chicago’s Neo-Futurists Celebrate 35 Years of Experimental Theatre
Their dedication to astonishment and awe has kept audiences coming back to see more than 12,000 plays since 1988.
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With Patience and Sincerity, Indiana Artist Pursues a 6,000-Year-Old Art Form
“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.
Two Midwesterners named as MacArthur ‘Genius’ Fellows for Their ‘Exceptional Creativity’
Minnesota artist Dyani White Hawk and Illinois-based statistician Rina Foygel Barber have each been awarded a “no strings attached” fellowship stipend of $800,000.
Food Cultures: Wisconsin’s Fermentation Fest Gets in the Spirit
A “live culture convergence” is brewing in Wisconsin’s Driftless Area with the help of the Wormfarm Institute.
Indigenous Language Speakers Reconnect with Māori Elder in Bismarck
Standing Rock hosted Sir Timoti Kāretu, a highly regarded Indigenous language warrior, on his farewell tour and brought people together to connect on the significance of language revitalization.
This Wisconsin Museum Preserves and Prints With the World’s Largest Collection of Wood Type
From type factory to “working museum,” Hamilton still calls Two Rivers, Wisconsin, home, bringing artists together from all over the world.
A Bright Spot: The First Two-Spirit Powwow in Rapid City
Local and national attendees participated and people danced with and for their communities at the inaugural powwow of its kind in western South Dakota.
Turning Green Wood into Spoons in Rural Wisconsin
Drawn by the utility and accessibility of the craft, spoon carvers in the Driftless region gather to create a new niche for future generations.
Infusing Creativity into Mentorship for Youth in Cleveland
The founders of the Museum of Creative Human Art are driven by their own experiences at the intersection of art and community as Black artists and educators.
Meet Dani Tippmann, a Native Plant Tradition Bearer in Indiana
A member of the Miami (Myaamia) Tribe of Oklahoma, Tippmann’s work brings people together through plants, culture and sense of community.