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.
Marissa Payne Community Nov. 23, 2021 6:00 am1482d ago
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.
Elijah Decious Community Nov. 13, 2021 9:33 am1492d ago
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.
Community Oct. 27, 2021 7:38 am1509d ago
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.
Brooklyn Draisey - Quad-City Times Art Oct. 13, 2021 7:00 am1523d ago
The exhibition’s pieces are made up of things Cedar Rapids artist Jane Gilmor found while clearing out her studio after retiring.
Elijah Decious Community Oct. 12, 2021 6:00 am1524d ago
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.
Art Sep. 30, 2021 6:00 am1536d ago
Works range from abstract to regionalism and representational.
News Sep. 3, 2021 6:00 am1563d ago
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
Art Aug. 26, 2021 6:00 am1571d ago
Quixotic troupe from Kansas City ready to surround Iowa City’s Hancher Auditorium with sight and sound explosion.
Coping After Derecho Aug. 10, 2021 6:55 am1587d ago
Not all the fallen trees left after the storm were turned into mulch. Some of the trunks that remained standing have found new life as yard art.
Sam Rothbardt - Quad-City Times
Art Jul. 9, 2021 6:00 am1619d ago
The Iowa family’s Bob Ross collection includes four paintings, a set of carved figures and two painted platters. Authentication has to be done in person, at Bob Ross Inc. in Virginia. So this summer, they plan to take a road trip.
Art Jul. 8, 2021 6:00 am1620d ago
Part zoetrope, part music box and part railway car, the exhibit will serve as a backdrop for downtown Iowa City as summer events thaw the pandemic’s social ice.
History Jul. 14, 2021 12:41 pm1613d ago
Did you have a special carving or other artwork made from downed derecho trees or stumps? We want to see it
News Jun. 25, 2021 7:37 am1633d ago
After demands last year for more artistic opportunities for people of color, the city has responded.
Erin Murphy
Jeff Johnson
Althea Cole
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