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Octagon Art Festival comes to Ames

Andre Namink, Niche Reporter
September 22, 2022
According to Dominick Ervelli, passing the Bechdel Test should be the minimum for the film industry. 

The Bechdel Test: What it is and how it affects film

Nicole Hasek
January 19, 2022
Ana Kingery recorded her EP my closure over the past year and wrote the songs surrounding her first heartbreak.

Ana Kingery: Writing songs to heal heartbreak

Sydney Novak
October 21, 2021
Columnist Grant Tetmeyer reflects on the power of provocation. 

Tetmeyer: The value of provocation

Grant Tetmeyer
October 19, 2021
Adele has a new album coming out, and it may look different from her previous works.

A look back on Adele: one of the music industries most elusive artists

Hannah Scott
October 12, 2021
The Octagon Art Festival has been in Ames for 50 years. 

Octagon Art Festival returns to downtown Ames

Ella Hawkins
September 22, 2021
Letter writer Ryan Hurley argues that Iowa State University needs good art on campus. 

Letter: The need for good art

Ryan Hurley
September 21, 2021
“El Beso (The Kiss),” 1999 by Yoan Capote Puentes. Bronze, sponge, perfume. Courtesy of a private collection.

Experience Cuban culture at “Arte Cubano”

Haley Thams
September 16, 2021
CartierGOD is an artist that has been influencing the hip hop scene for over 12 years

Getting to know Cartier’GOD: one of hip hop’s most prolific artists

Alex England
September 1, 2021
From left to right, Awki Nji, Kaleb Stevens, Elliot, Siriaco Garcia, Randy Garza, Paula Garza, Jordan Brooks and Jill Wells.

Ames ARTSPEAKS event showcases diverse artists from across Iowa

Omar Waheed
June 13, 2021
Kahns proposal Color Play was selected by the City of Chicago and The League of Chicago Theatres to be displayed at Millennium Park in 2019.

Iowa State alumna’s art displayed in Millennium Park

Sydney Novak
September 6, 2020
Sue Taylor, professor emerita of modern art history at Portland State University and author of the newly published novel “Grant Wood’s Secrets” discussed hidden visual motifs and messages within Grant Wood’s art in a lecture.

Secrets of famous artist Grant Wood discussed in lecture

Olivia Ruf
March 9, 2020
Nancy Gebhart, graduate student of education and graduate teaching assistant for the Womens and Gender Studies Department, will lead a new course at Iowa State titled Diversity in Art, a one-credit course that will meet the U.S. Diversity requirement.

New course to educate about diversity in art

Dai'Tynn Coppage-Walker
March 2, 2020
A piece in Christian DCruzs exhibit titled “When U Go Right We Go Up” is a mix of acrylic, alcohol marker and archival ink on masonite. It depicts a black and white checkered plain with colorful creatures throughout.

Exhibit displays art from one Iowa State senior

Logan Metzger
February 13, 2020
From left to right: Sketch of Charlotte by Christian Petersen, in the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Self Portrait 1/9 by Brent Holland and Woman Gathering Kelp by Mary Pudlat, which are both in the permanent collection in the Brunnier Art Museum.

ReACT campus art exhibition to explore intergenerational relationships

Cari Ann Rasmussen
October 26, 2019
Taking up the entire room 3228 in the Memorial Union is Kristin Nowlins exhibit, Rebellious Rendezvous.

Art exhibit in Memorial Union moved to new space

Logan Metzger
September 25, 2019
Artists lined Main Street during the Ames ArtWalk on June 2 to display their artwork for locals.

Annual Ames Art Walk returns for 25th year

Tanner Owens and Amber Mohmand
June 6, 2019

Chess player David Skaar entertains with tunes

Makayla Tendall
September 5, 2014
Petersens Panthers, created by Christian Petersen, sits across the street from Morrill Hall. Iowa State has the most art on campus than of any other campus in the United States. 

Largest campus art collection inspires education

Meredith Keeler
November 28, 2012

Artist Scott McCloud looks to future of comics in 2011 Goldtrap Lecture

Cristobal Matibag
January 28, 2011

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