The Art of the Matter
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The Art of the Matter - Gold, Earth, and Food
The insatiable pursuit of unimaginable wealth is behind a new ...
The insatiable pursuit of unimaginable wealth is behind a new exhibition at the Eiteljorg. Sharon Gamble invited curator Johanna Blume to our studios to find out all about "Gold: Riches and Ruin". Travis DiNicola spoke with Jim Poyers to learn more Earth Charter Indiana, an organization that works towards mobilizing young people to actively learn about the environment. Sharon Gamble recently chatted with Karen Kennedy and Chef Abby David about Small Potatoes Exceptional Events and its special foodie tours.
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The Art of the Matter - Urbanski talks about the Cosmos and Filmmakers put on a Play
In his fifth season with the ISO, Music Director Krzysztof ...
In his fifth season with the ISO, Music Director Krzysztof Urbanski has programmed a mixture of masterworks by Beethoven, Brahms, Shostakovich and Tchaikovsky. And after this season's successful multi-week festival based on the music of Russian composers, Urbanski has created another three-week musical celebration in the 2015-16 season, this time with a celestial theme. Filmmakers Marcus May and Caleb Nunez are going "low tech" for their new project, the play "Sacrifice". Sharon Gamble invited the two writers and directors in to talk about the play and about their collaboration.
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The Art of the Matter - Icarus, Maine, and Huck Finn
Bassist Peter Hansen and pianist Gary Walters, from the Icarus ...
Bassist Peter Hansen and pianist Gary Walters, from the Icarus Ensemble, joined Sharon Gamble in our studio to talk about - and listen to - their first CD. Travis DiNicola spoke with Ben Tebbe, Director of Marian University Theatre, about a midwinter's night dream of a play named "Almost, Maine". Ever wonder why we still read The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? Butler University's Edna Cooper Chair in English Andrew Levy suggests a number of reasons in his new book Huck Finn's America: Mark Twain and the Era That Shaped His Masterpiece.
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The Art of the Matter - Art & Soul, Art & Violence, Art & Baseball
The Arts Council of Indianapolis is partnering with the Asante ...
The Arts Council of Indianapolis is partnering with the Asante Children's Theatre, Freetown Village, Latino Youth Collective, Madame Walker Theatre Center, and Honorary Chair Amos Brown to present Art & Soul 2015: A Celebration of African American Art & Artists in Indiana at the Indianapolis Artsgarden. Cold, Dark, Unsecurity is a new exhibition at the Raymond James Stutz Art Gallery in which artists have used video, audio, photography, sculpture, and paint to explore the effects of many kinds of violence on our community. The Baseball Book Festival is taking place at the Rathskeller in downtown Indy. Travis invited event organizers Daniel Hoffman and Jeff Stanger in to find out more.
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The Art of the Matter - Garfield Park, A Florence Flood, and the Grand Tetons
A new exhibition of historic photographs is on view through ...
A new exhibition of historic photographs is on view through the end of February at the Garfield Park Arts Center, and Sharon Gamble invited new Arts Center Manager Susan Watt Grade and Gallery Manager Elsy Benitez in to tell her more. Local philanthropist Jane Fortune is the founder and chair of the Advancing Women Artists Foundation and the co-author, with Linda Falcone, of the new book, "When the World Answered" about a 1966 flood in Florence that damaged many works of art. Sharon Gamble invited photographer John Krauss to explain how a casual inquiry led to a photo of his being featured in The New York Times, how he made the switch from film to digital, and what inspires his visual journeys throughout the world.
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The Art of the Matter - Art Prize Winner Anila Agha, and New Initiatives at the Arts Council
Indianapolis' own Anila Agha won the people's choice award and ...
Indianapolis' own Anila Agha won the people's choice award and tied to win the juried award – the first time that the same artist took both the top prizes at the annual ART PRIZE competition held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The Arts Council of Indianapolis is always looking for ways to keep creative people in our city. Their president, Dave Lawrence, came in recently to tell Sharon about the newest opportunity for Creative Renewal Fellowships and a brand-new initiative that partners artists with neighborhoods in transformational ways.
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The Art of the Matter - Magic, Mentor, and Music (times three)
Travis DiNicola chatted by phone with visiting magician Eric DeCamps ...
Travis DiNicola chatted by phone with visiting magician Eric DeCamps who will be perfomrming at the 2015 Indianapolis Winter Magic Festival, sponsored by IndyFringe. Sharon Gamble invited "Mentor" filmmaker Alix Lambert to talk about making the documentary and what she hopes will result from the documentary's screening presented by Butler University's College of Education and College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. Travis DiNicola caught up with Time for Three musicians, Nick Kendall, Zach De Pue, and Ranaan Meyer, over the holidays to talk about a new CD and their new WFYI TV documentary.
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The Art of the Matter - Winter Magic, Life Stories, 39 Steps
Indianapolis Winter Magic Festival, The Story of My Life at ...
Indianapolis Winter Magic Festival, The Story of My Life at Footlite, and ATI's 39 Steps
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The Art of the Matter - Chinese Ballet, A World Premiere Play, and Some Cabaret
Based out of New York, the Shen Yun company tours ...
Based out of New York, the Shen Yun company tours the world with their telling of myths and legends through classical Chinese music and dance. Diana Grisanti's new play River City is receiving its world premiere this month at the Phoenix Theatre. The Cabaret at the Columbia Club has much planned for 2015.
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The Art of the Matter - New Art for the New Year
Annual ART PRIZE competition people's choice award winner associate professor ...
Annual ART PRIZE competition people's choice award winner associate professor of drawing at the Herron School of Art and Design, Anila Agha. Revisit an interview Sharon Gamble did last fall with the Eiteljorg's Contemporary Art Curator Jennifer Complo-McNutt about the New Art 2.0.
