Location: Ohio
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Reimagining an Iconic American Ballet with Dancers of All Abilities
June 5, 2025
The historic ballet Rodeo gets a bold new retelling from Cleveland's Dancing Wheels, a physically integrated dance company reimagining inclusive artistry.
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When a Community Shares Its Stories with a Photographer
May 28, 2025
Photographer Asa Featherstone, IV reflects on his instant film photo series—started as a way to meet people during an artist residency—and how it became a celebration of everyday stories.
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Midwest-Based Ukrainian Chorus Receives National Heritage Award
April 17, 2025
With roots in pre-World War II Ukraine, the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus of North American—accompanied by a distinct stringed folk instrument—has been sharing songs about the country’s history and traditions for over a century.
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Meet Aimee Lee, an Artist-Educator Expanding the Legacy of Korean Papermaking
April 14, 2025
Lee combines tradition, identity, and experimentation to bring the art of hanji to the Midwest and beyond.
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A 40-Year-Old Quilting Community Creates a Patchwork of Stories
February 25, 2025
Carolyn Mazloomi, now in her late 70s, has been quilting for decades. She calls the art both a passage and keepsake for stories—of struggle to survival and success.
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Three Midwestern ‘Emerging Chefs’ in Top Culinary Awards List
February 10, 2025
If selected, they would be one of four Midwesterners to receive this early career recognition since the category’s inception in 2000.
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9 Midwest Must-Visits from Enchanted Highways to Winter Art Crawls
January 23, 2025
Here’s your excuse to traverse the Midwest—in pursuit of cool art happenings! With your help, we compiled an array of bucket-list travel spots across the region with artsy ties.
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Ohioans are Turning Water Pollution into Oil Paints
January 14, 2025
Paint from this Ohio company starts out as orange sludge from a polluted creek.
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Three Midwesterners Receive ‘Genius’ Award
October 8, 2024
A writer, historian, and an artist from the Midwest are among the 2024 MacArthur Fellows. They will each receive an $800,000 grant, with no strings attached.
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Meet Todd Perrine, the DJ Helping to Sustain Toledo Nightlife
September 5, 2024
For Todd Perrine, being a good DJ is as much about the community you bring together as it is the music you play.