All content tagged: "arts and culture"
In October 2012, a diverse group of speakers and participants gathered to ask some hard questions and discuss the future of the arts.
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Northern Michigan has tons of landmarks. The term conjures up places of exceptional beauty, both natural and architectural majesty. But some landmarks simply tell a story -- our story. So travel with us around the north as we explore landmarks....
In 1920s Detroit a young, black doctor gets married and looks to settle down in a comfortable neighborhood. But after defending his home from mob attack, he ends up on trial for murder. The case exposes the injustice of a system designed to keep...
Our series on art we may encounter in our neighborhoods, communities and everyday life. The stories behind images and sounds that sometimes go unnoticed.
Welcome to Brad’s Shoebox Gallery. Periodically, IPR will post images of some Northern Michigan artists that we think you ought to know about. Visit often to see more images from area artists.
For Memorial Day weekend, IPR celebrated with stories from The Elders Project. Poet Bard Terry Wooten works with area students to collect oral histories from Northern Michigan's elder citizens. Their words are then shaped into poetry. Listen...
The world's great fashion designers have access to the finest fabrics imaginable. But two new Traverse City fashion designers are proving that great creations can from the humblest material. IPR's Brad Aspey paid them a visit.
