A ‘Celebration of Blackness’

Des Moines Art Center exhibit focuses on collaboration, connection and conversation.

Des Moines Maker: Behind the Masks

With his newest venture, King Au feels like he’s come full circle. “As a ...

A Precarious Pause

When the pandemic locked down the city, photographer Jami Milne found herself pondering how to ...

Inspired

Author Kurt Vonnegut once said that the arts “are a very human way of ...

High 5 – Carl Voss

Photographer: Duane Tinkey Des Moines councilman at large Carl Voss is a longtime cyclist, a ...

Coloring the City

Through public art, Amy Putney Koenig celebrates the creativity and complexities of humanity.

Artwork Enhances Home Design Project

Susan Watts helped incorporate artwork as centerpieces in this living room. Artwork left to right: Tim ...

What You’re Listening To

We’re all ears. These are the songs, albums and mixes that music-minded locals recommend ...

Body of Work

Evolving artist seeks to “embrace my weirdness.”