Cedar Rapids Museum of Art shows history through noted photographer’s lens
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art shows history through noted photographer’s lens
1979 Cornell College grad Rupert Kinnard created oldest continuing Black gay and lesbian comic characters in U.S.
Laura Palmer, of Des Moines, created the design painted on the Muscatine water tower in 2020 after the city of 23,700 won a contest sponsored by the Iowa Finance Authority. This year, she’ll create the art for the Runnells water tower.
“Nature Connects,“ a vibrant, colorful temporary exhibition at the Muscatine Art Center was built one LEGO brick at a time, until after 3,202 hours, New York artist Sean Kenney had assembled 321,680 LEGO bricks into 17 creations related to the natural world.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art showcases artist Kathy Schumacher’s work highlighting Black women suffragists and those who continue the fight for civil rights.
When pictures of gingerbread constructions began popping up on Facebook in late November, The Gazette invited readers to send in photos and descriptions of their creations. We think they’ve done a deliciously wonderful job.
A new mural celebrating the immigrants of all backgrounds, races and ethnicities who have shaped Cedar Rapids is located on the west side of Ideal Social Hall facing the 16th Avenue bridge.
A new mural in Cedar Rapids reminds the community that the pandemic is not over as healthcare workers continue to battle COVID-19 inside hospitals.
The award puts the film, about an immigrant’s struggle with mental health, in the running to win an Oscar for the year’s Best Live Action Short Film during the ceremony scheduled for March 27, 2022.
The exhibition’s pieces are made up of things Cedar Rapids artist Jane Gilmor found while clearing out her studio after retiring.
A new tensile sculpture and motion-sensitive interactive light installation displays different colors at various speeds, depths and brightness levels, depending on how many people are in the alley and how they’re moving.
Works range from abstract to regionalism and representational.
Cara Briggs Farmer, a local artist and business owner, has spent the last few years designing public art pieces for various communities in Eastern Iowa
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