Bloom Archives
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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Cardinal to Debut Kids’ Play About the Science of Peeing
BY JEREMY SHERE From October 17 to 25, Cardinal Stage Company will debut Peabody, the Science Fair Affair. Cardinal commissioned award-winning playwright Glen Berger…
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Feature Story: Homes Where Artists Live & Work (Photo Gallery)
BY NANCY HILLER, PHOTOGRAPHY BY KENDALL REEVES Art may indeed be its own reward, but still it’s nice to have a comfortable nest to…
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Dick Ferrer: Breaking Rules Like an Artist (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH Dick Ferrer paints all the time — indoors; outdoors; at his gallery in Nashville, Indiana; at home in the woods. Imagine…
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Wounded Galaxies: A New Festival Like No Other
BY JEREMY SHERE This October 7–11, the organizers of last year’s The Burroughs Century festival are putting on a new event — Wounded Galaxies:…
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Abby Gitlitz: Glass Art Inspired by Hurricane Katrina (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH Abby Gitlitz, 43, is a glass artist with a past. And a future. She grew up in Bloomington, studied glass blowing…
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Lotus Festival 2015 (Video and Photo Gallery)
Take a look at the performances and fun from the 2015 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, which took place September 24–27. The photo…
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Buskirk-Chumley Presents More Concerts Starting in October
BY KAREN HOWE FERNANDEZ October marks the beginning of a new era at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater (BCT) when the BCT Presents series more than…
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Curiosity Abounds About IU’s Max Reger Festival
BY MIKE LEONARD Two questions that might come to mind after learning that the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will host a Max…
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Jiangmei Wu: Blurring the Bounds of Art and Design (Photo Gallery)
BY CARMEN SIERING To call Jiangmei Wu an artist is accurate, but incomplete. Wu transforms media such as paper, vinyl, and sheet metal into…