VISUAL ARTS

‘This is a safe space, and you are welcome here.’

Writer: Barbara Dietrich Boose Photographer: Andrew Clements One reason the Des Moines Arts Festival ...

In Venice, RDG welcomes the world

The Art Studio at RDG Planning & Design designed a welcoming shelter in Fort ...

Winter preview

Carolee Carmello, Miguel Gil and Jim Hogan star in the national tour of “Kimberly ...

A new mural reimagines reality at 901 Grand

Leon Keer and Massina Spelbos add a few finishing touches to “Nature’s algorithm.” Viewers ...

For artists, ‘The World We Build’ is full of opportunity

Artist Holly Newvine working in Jill Wells’ studio at Mainframe. (Photo: Brittany Brooke Crow) ...

An art show is brewing at coffee shop’s new gallery

Over the past 14 years, Jarrett Mitchell has gone from serving coffee from a ...

Mainframe’s First Friday celebrates Iowa Latino’s legacy

“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.”

New downtown clock dances with time

The animated clock, called “TimePiece,” shines from the north wall of the Fitch Building, ...

A Caribbean vision: Firelei Baez at the Art Center

At the Des Moines Art Center, Firelei Baez’s hung perforated blue cloth to create ...

A brother’s tribute, in brushstrokes and ashes

Verne Voshell’s painting “Kong, ‘Rage Monkey'” is on display this week at Hoyt Sherman ...