Culture Archive

May 29, 2012

 

brain sculpture and passers-by

Bloomington Community Reacts To Brain Extravaganza

It's been 4 weeks since 22 larger-than-life brain statues were installed around town. Annie Corrigan finds out what community members think about the project.

May 29, 2012

 

syrup maker pours a sample for a customer

Indiana Artisan Welcomes New Artisans Into The Fold

The twenty-nine food and art businesses added to the statewide association will receive marketing and business support from Indiana Artisan.

May 15, 2012

 

woman with her handmade paper

Indiana Arts Sector Growing

A new report from the group Americans for the Arts shows a 15 percent increase in the number of arts-related businesses in Indiana since 2010.

May 8, 2012

 

Cabinet Men

Showers Brothers: Bloomington’s Go-Figure Success Story

Everyday life in Bloomington in the 1850s was a drama of scarce water and free-range pigs. The allure for prospective entrepreneurs was not obvious.

April 24, 2012

 

Mary Hamilton

She Knows What She Is: Mary Hamilton’s Short Short Fiction

"The shorter the story is, the more is at stake with every single word, every single image that you choose, and there’s really no room to take a breather."

April 17, 2012

 

Linda Hanek with her skirt for Trashion Refashion

Trashion Refashion Celebrates Dumpster Couture

Belt made of duct tape. Necklaces sewn together with pop-tops. Wet suits turned into dresses. It must be Trashion Refashion.

April 17, 2012

 

WonderLab

Gardening At The Crossroads Of Beauty And Survival

WonderLab's Science of Art series continues with a garden designer who proposes that a playful, creative approach might be the only way to save the world.

April 16, 2012

 

choral ensemble in robes

Deep River: The African American Choral Spiritual

"One finds in the Spirituals the polarities of hope and despair, joy and sorrow, death and life."—Dr. Jim Mumford

April 11, 2012

 

sample gates final design

Sample Gates: Honoring The History, Looking To The Future

The Sample Gates were constructed in the 1980s after decades of controversy, but its history is still being written.

March 27, 2012

 

Black Blossoms

Writer Rigoberto Gonzalez: Across Genres, Across Communities

"I wanted to write in proximity to these lives because they are part of my community. So many of their anxieties were anxieties that I shared."

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