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Jan. 18. 2023
Midwestern organizations Sacred Pipe Resource Center, For the Love of the Arts, and La Luz Centro Cultural are taking part in the second round of Arts Midwest’s community-based artist-in-residency program.
Dec. 8. 2022
After an unassuming start, an ad hoc theater collective morphed into Public Space One. Cheryl Graham writes about this 20-year-old artist-led, community-driven, contemporary art center in Iowa City and how...
Jul. 28. 2022
What do Japanese Breakfast, a breakdancing crew, and a Des Moines-themed board game have in common? You could’ve found them all at this year’s 80/35 Music Festival.
May. 6. 2022
Amidst times of uncertainty and chaos, an unexpected musical connection creates cross-cultural unification.
Aug. 9. 2021
Iowa City, Iowa is a bookish town. The first American UNESCO City of Literature, it is known for extensive University writing programs, a famous bookstore, Prairie Lights, and a community of open-minded...
Mar. 30. 2021
Mushrooms, multi-use spaces, murals, and more? Explore an often-overlooked corner of the Midwest with local writer Elisabeth A. Fondell, and discover how the Driftless Region is delicious, distinctive, and utterly...