Arts
Muralists Roots Art Kollective on Art & Community Impact
Roots Art Kollective shares a Mexican-American heritage and a West Side upbringing, and each member has a distinct style they bring to their collaborations. … read more
A Distinct Society: Love, Loss and Understanding
A Distinct Society explores playwright Kareem Fahmy’s identity as a child of Middle Eastern immigrants during a time of political strife. … read more
Bold & Beautiful: Hoe Shi Minh
An artist and performer in more ways than one, Hoe Shi Minh has been singing and dancing her way through life and doing it extravagantly. … read more
Gross Indecency Reveals the Trauma and Trials of Oscar Wilde
For a show taking place in 1895, Gross Indecency felt modern with its themes of homophobia and forbidden love at the forefront. … read more
Paint & Puppies: Happypaws Pet Portraits
To commemorate a furry family member, Happypaws pet portraits keep the image of our irreplaceable friends alive forever through custom watercolor portraits. … read more
Ariana Broumas Farber’s DREAMERS: A Portrait of America
DREAMERS reveals much about how cultural, gender and religious differences are perceived and, more often, misunderstood under Western idealism. … read more
Beer and Badass Babes: Katie Mansfield’s Winning PBR Can Design
Katie Mansfield’s relatable design for the Pabst Blue Ribbon 2022 Art Can Contest depicts a lover locked in a kiss, wishing they were drinking a PBR instead. … read more
“Your Sweetness Abides”: An Interview with Toy Whisperer Jared Gold
Nationally renowned designer and artist Jared Gold creates a new line of imaginative toys, Sutras of Delight, to reconnect with a childlike sense of wonder. … read more
“The Girl From Hawai’i”: Tali Alisa Hafoka’s Carried Across at...
Through empty to-go boxes and colorful snapshots of culture hanging on the wall, the feeling of connection permeates Carried Away. … read more
Roe: States Rights, Enter Stage Left
Jensie Anderson leads a reading of the 2016 stage play, Roe, wherein Jane Roe and her attorneys explore how this seminal case played out. … read more
Sleeping Giant: A Supernatural Tale About Change and the Unknown
The comedic moments in Sleeping Giant uplift while seeping into the crevices of your brain—we’re all bound to have our own monster in the lake. … read more
Embodied Ecologies: Where Disability Meets the Natural World
Embodied Ecologies—an exhibit on the intertwining of disability, health, and the environment—takes many forms: sculpture, painting, poetry and mixed-media. … read more