News
Stephen Carradini
If the correct pieces fall into place, Oklahoma will have a museum of Okie-related pop culture up and running in Tulsa by 2015.
Wednesday 22 May
OKG Newsletter
Topic: bank of oklahoma
BOK to donate land for Oklahoma pop culture museum
Donation contingent on $40 million bond issue
News
Stephen Carradini
If the correct pieces fall into place, Oklahoma will have a museum of Okie-related pop culture up and running in Tulsa by 2015.
Shortt stuff
Bank exec turned photographer Carl Shortt Jr. displays the riches of his camera lens in the exhibit ‘As I See It.’
Visual Arts
Mia Cantu
As I See It
6-10 Friday, through Feb. 25
In Your Eye Studio & Gallery
3005-A Paseo
inyoureyegallery.com
525-2161
free
Winging it
Purple martins seeking a rest stop on their route to Brazil find resistance in OKC.
News
Mark Beutler
Purple martins have been a staple in our grandmothers’ backyards for generations. The birds have a long history with humans and are generally regarded as a welcome addition to any landscape. But thousands of the birds have descended on downtown Oklahoma City in the past several weeks, and are finding their surroundings anything but hospitable.
Purple martins majesties
Thousands of purple martins roosting downtown get a reprieve before they continue their migration to South America.
News
Mark Beutler
When thousands of purple martins began their long migration to South America this year, the birds probably had no idea they would find Oklahoma hostile territory. The martins have long been a backyard favorite for their devouring of mosquitoes and other pesky insects, but the birds’ presence in downtown Oklahoma City also has meant loads and loads of guano.
