Daring ideas don’t generally have a long shelf life in the arts, so maintaining a gallery and organization based around avant garde poetry, visual art and performance seems unlikely to last beyond the gestation phase. Yet Individual Artists Of Oklahoma (IAO) has endured for 40 years by pulling in new and innovative talents from a […]
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Summer fruit
Biting the Apple 7-10 p.m. Friday and 8 p.m.-midnight Saturday IAO 706 W. Sheridan Ave. individualartists.org 405-232-6060 $25-$30 21+ In the beginning was the Sleaze Ball, but spontaneous bob doesn’t recall anything before Biting the Apple. “It started as the Sleaze Ball,” said Individual Artists of Oklahoma board president David Smith, who makes art under […]
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Oklahoma Voices poetry reading promotes a diverse set of Sooner voices
Oklahoma Voices poetry reading promotes a diverse set of Sooner voices.
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Food Briefs: Bleeding Hearts Brunch, United Fresh Start Foundation, Inner Circle and more
IAO presents Bleeding Hearts Brunch and Coffee Tasting, United Fresh Start Foundation brings salad bars to two local schools and Inner Circle hosts a Valentine’s masquerade.
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Cover Story: Tricks! Treats! Frights! Delights! OKG’s Halloween event roundup is here
Pumpkins, goblins, zombies, murder mysteries, terror trails, candy, cocktails, costumes, bar crawls and more haunt the metro this season. With two weekends in which to celebrate the coming of all hallows’ eve this year, our city offers dozens of activities for adults and families alike. Heeeeere’s Oklahoma Gazette’s list of things to do and see […]
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Oklahoma City writer returns home to teach his craft
Matt Payne’s creative writing and screenwriting classes start soon.
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Local art show and party puts the erotic on display
Biting the Apple puts sex and erotic art front and center and makes it okay to talk about.
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The 23rd annual Red Dot fundraiser will spotlight 71 of Oklahoma’s established and emerging artists.
The 23rd annual Red Dot fundraiser will spotlight 71 of Oklahoma’s established and emerging artists.
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Remembering an Oklahoma civil libertarian
Working side by side with him for 17 years, I often said I spent more time with him than I spent with my family. As the “other half of my brain,” we worked daily to meet the challenges of civil liberty violations in Oklahoma. We were a true team with a common cause, and we […]
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We three teach
Three Norman High School art teachers are showing their works in a shared exhibition at the Individual Artists of Oklahoma gallery. It’s titled “Revolve,” for several reasons, according to Clint Stone, IAO executive director. “The three of them all work at Norman High School together and they like to involve each other in their projects,” […]