Aug 12, 2016 11:56AM ● By James Walmsley
There is a formula for creating a generic artist name: Ditch your street name. Forget your middle name. Find a word that makes you seem “big...
Aug 08, 2016 05:35PM ● By Leo Adam Biga
Stage and screen actress Stephanie Kurtzuba has graced Hollywood red carpets and Broadway billboards, but she is most comfortable at her fam...
Aug 06, 2016 05:37PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
Berkshire Hathaway’s National Indemnity Company was searching for someone to memorialize its home office of more than 65 years before they r...
Jul 29, 2016 01:53PM ● By Greg Jerrett
Jim Fields is a self-taught auteur, a busy English teacher, and a Nebraska-nice filmmaker trying to finish his latest project whenever he ca...
Jul 22, 2016 01:43PM ● By Kim Reiner
Midwestern farmland can be described in many ways. Paisley, however, is not a descriptor that normally comes to mind. Artist Jenny Kruger, h...
Jul 08, 2016 03:26PM ● By Kara Schweiss
The work of multimedia artist Sarah Rowe is often described as having a “sense of playfulness and a hint of sarcasm,” and Rowe herself says ...
Jun 23, 2016 06:15PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
The world-renowned fiber artist Sheila Hicks never forgot that she started in Nebraska. “Why am I coming to Nebraska?” says the Hastings nat...
Jun 16, 2016 03:25PM ● By Kim Reiner
Chris Hochstetler’s successes in life are many, though for the new executive director at KANEKO, success is elusive to define. With age and ...
Jun 16, 2016 01:54PM ● By Greg Jerrett
No bone-honest Omaha scenester between the ages of 15 and 35 doesn’t want to be Kianna Alarid when they grow up. Alarid’s first band, Tilly ...
Jun 08, 2016 02:15PM ● By Greg Jerrett
Self-deprecating rappers impress at SXSW. Omaha artists tend to violate stereotypes by being sincere, humble, and approachable. We don’t coa...
Jun 01, 2016 01:41PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
The poet Longfellow famously wrote, “Into each life some rain must fall.” By that logic, Omaha poet Traci Schacht has survived a series of t...
May 20, 2016 05:13PM ● By Kara Schweiss
Some 20 or 25 years ago, Brian Tait would probably have been dismissed as a graffiti vandal and skateboard punk. Today, the established arti...
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