Midwest Agenda Art News

Potential buyer for old Hunter (ND) school wants to turn it into a ‘queer nonprofit and art engagement center’

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Columbia (MO) painter Byron Smith selected for program focused on Arrow Rock’s Black history

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Contested Native Artworks Resurface at (Expo Chicago) Art Fair, Drawing Scrutiny

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Faith Ringgold, Pivotal Artist, Impassioned Activist, and Inventor in Many Mediums, Is Dead at 93

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$250K grant says ‘YES’ to unique rural arts space in Granite Falls, Minnesota

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Can artists influence the US election? A new campaign…including Shepard Fairey and Carrie Mae Weems…urges voters to choose democracy over fascism

#midwestagendaartnews #art #artist #vote #democracy #votingrights #2024election #artistsfordemocracy #shepherdfairey #carriemaeweems #beverlymcIver #tituskaphar #hankwillisthomas #victoriacassinova #christinesunkim #alysonshotz #amaliamesabaines #angelicamuro #cleonpeterson

New photo exhibit looks at water issues across the globe (Winona, MN)

#midwestagendaartnews #art #artist #MustafahAbdulaziz #MMAM #water #resource #perspective #minnesota #winona

Judge blocks removal of Mary Miss’ public art work at Des Moines Art Center

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Inaugural artist in Envision’s (Art Gallery) residency program features Braille exclusively in his works (Wichita, KS)

#midwestagendaartnews #art #artist #kansas #wichita #envisionarts #blind #braille #interactive #clarkereynolds

Artist behind Greenwood Park installation sues Des Moines Art Center to prevent demolition

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Voters reject Jackson County stadium measure for Kansas City Chiefs, Royals. Crossroads Arts District remains intact for now

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In sports-crazed Kansas City, proposed stadium tax exposes deep divisions
Vote NO on Question 1

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400 artists apply for new Rock Island murals (IL) through Quad City Arts

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Fargo (ND) artist collective seeking new home as lease runs out

#midwestagendaartnews #art #artist #artistcollective #local #community #DIY #culture #queer #northdakota #fargo #parachigo #FIND OUT MORE

Richard Serra, Who Recast Sculpture on a Massive Scale, Dies at 85

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Displacement of businesses, destroying the arts culture”
Downtown survey shows strong opinions towards Kansas City stadium sales tax

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Kansas City (MO) seeks artist for new City Hall art project

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The Great Steubenville (OH) Eggsibition gives local artists a 360° canvas

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Items found in Huron River showcased at transforming Ann Arbor (MI) art exhibition

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