Summer Solstice Block Party Friday-Sunday Factory Obscura 25 NW Ninth St. factoryobscura.com Free The artists and creative team with Factory Obscura are busy working on the second phase of its Mix-Tape installation that debuts Sept. 21, but that is not stopping it from its biggest solstice party yet. Summer Solstice Block Party held outside Factory […]
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Greatest hits
Mix-Tape 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sundays The Womb 25 NW Ninth St factoryobscura.com Free Neil Diamond’s “Song Sung Blue” reminds Tammy Greenman of a Volkswagen. “I have a very strong visceral memory of my mom driving around England in a yellow VW bug, listening to that song,” Greenman said. “I associate […]
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COVER Fun factor
Beyond Sept. 22-Dec. 21 Factory Obscura 1522 S. Robinson Ave. factoryobscura.com $10-$25 A multitalented artist is currently seeking a home in Oklahoma City. She has many parents who continue to nurture her, and she overflows with creativity, artistic skill and diplomacy. She excels in networking, logistics and politics. One thing is for sure: She never […]
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Current Studio plans to permanently close at the conclusion of Factory Obscura’s popular Shift installation
Current Studio plans to permanently close at the conclusion of Factory Obscura’s popular Shift installation.
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Cover story: Factory Obscura’s Shift is a gateway into an immersive art world
The immersive art installation runs through Feb. 25 at Current Studio.
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Study finds arts have a significant impact on Oklahoma’s economy
Arts & Economic Prosperity 5: The Economic Impact of Nonprofit Arts & Cultural Organizations and Their Audiences in the State of Oklahoma was published in June.
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Classen Ten Penn neighborhood, Plaza District, local artists rally to return art to Eugene Field Elementary
“We wanted to come up with a model that could potentially be replicable in other schools as well as something that is sustainable for the long-term,” Karper said. “It is an opportunity for artists, but it also benefits students.”
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Current Studio’s Utopia exhibit explores the concept of a perfect society
“Can utopia ultimately be achieved, or is utopia found in small moments within our everyday lives? Can utopia exist without dystopia?” she asked.
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Local artists add visual flair to F.D. Moon Academy’s auditorium
Participating artists included Sean Vali, Randall Barnes, Nick Bayer, Dylan Bradway, the Holey Kids, Trent Lawson, Mandy Messina, Marcus Muse, Jason Pawley, Cassie Stover and others.
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“My husband doesn’t understand the relationship,” she said. “But she’s free. She can come and go as she likes. I respect her.”
“My husband doesn’t understand the relationship,” she said. “But she’s free. She can come and go as she likes. I respect her.”