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Where are the arts + creative industries now, four years since the COVID pandemic devastated our lives, communities and businesses? Alison Watson, director of the Michigan Arts & Culture Council, has a view of the sector across the state. Alison joined Deb Polich on this edition of WEMU’s "creative:impact," and we catch up on the current state of the arts.
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This week, "Art and Soul" is about the visual arts. WEMU's Lisa Barry and the executive director of CultureSource, Omari Rush, talk with artist Rashaun…
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Impacted like a lot of other arts organizations during the pandemic, the Riverside Arts Center in Ypsilanti has had its share of ups and downs. But there…
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Joe Levickas created the Creal Microgallery exhibition space located on Creal Crescent in Ann Arbor. It was designed as a publicly viewable,…
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In 1971, a group of Michigan arts activists put art on a train to deliver it to people in small towns. They believed everyone should have access to arts…
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Just a few months into the year, life changed for everyone, including local artists, due to a global health crisis. Lisa Barry talks with Omari Rush,…
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This week, "Art and Soul" is about the local visual arts scene. WEMU's Lisa Barry is joined by Omari Rush, executive director of CultureSource and Chair…
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With most museums and public art spaces closed due to the current public health crisis, people are still enjoying art in new ways. WEMU’s Lisa Barry is…
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This week, "Art and Soul" is about the local visual arts community. 89.1 WEMU's Lisa Barry is joined by state and local arts leader Omari Rush and the art…
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At the end of 2018, John Bracey announced his retirement as executive director of the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA). Luckily, the…