Bloom Archives
Category: Arts & Entertainment
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FlowMotion Chiller: A Kinetic Arts Retreat (Photo Gallery and Video)
BY CARMEN SIERING Most adults have left play in the past. They work at a job and they work out to get fit. But…
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How an IU Grad Student Helped Pete Seeger Write a Classic Song
BY MIKE LEONARD “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” has been described as one of the top political songs and top folk songs of…
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Feature Story: Bloomington’s Literary Lights
Eight local authors who have gained national prominence in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. BY JEREMY SHERE, PHOTOGRAPHY BY JIM KRAUSE Bloomington’s literary landscape has,…
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Cover Story: Images of Bloomington by Shannon Zahnle
PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON ZAHNLE When Bloomington native Shannon Zahnle bought her first camera in 2007, her goal was to develop a professional skill that…
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At Last…Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Has a Space to Call Home (Photo Gallery)
BY JULIE GRAY The theme of the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra (BSO) 2014–15 season is Home Sweet Home, and for good reason. The orchestra has…
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be.CAUSE: A Small Gallery with Heart
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO When Brianne Harness pictured opening her own art gallery, she knew she wanted it to be on East Kirkwood. And…
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IU Furniture Designer in the National Spotlight
BY NANCY R. HILLER Furniture designer Vincent Edwards lives in a world where the usual constraints of form and function don’t run the show.…
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Art Inspired by Petroglyphs on Display at The Waldron
BY KELLY KENDALL Dorothy Graden can glance at a carpet and imagine seeing petroglyphs. And if you don’t know what those are, it’s OK…
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30 Mapplethorpe Photographs on Exhibit for the First Time
BY CAIRRIL MILLS The work of Robert Mapplethorpe “holds a significant place in the history of artistic struggle to depict the world as it…