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Originally from Romania, Georgiana Uhlyarik and her parents left when she was a teenager. They spent a year in Israel before moving to Toronto wher...

Bought by WCNY and CI Dolphin Radio


  • Added: Aug 09, 2017
  • Length: 32:30
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The WEnona Project, Credit: Jacob Striker
On this episode, we visit with a Winona based designer who has more to offer than meets the eye. Nah is an interdisciplinary visual artist. His wor...

  • Added: Aug 07, 2017
  • Length: 23:59
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The new exhibit at NMAAH&C illuminate history, community and culture. Co-curator Aaron Bryant walks us through it.

Bought by KZUM, WCPN, WTJU, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: May 31, 2017
  • Length: 26:59
  • Purchases: 4
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One Star Placed in the Center is the name of the mural located in downtown Toledo along Adams and 11th ­street. It is one of the many murals the Ar...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio


  • Added: May 08, 2017
  • Length: 06:42
  • Purchases: 1
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Robert Lynch is president and CEO of Americans for the Arts, which from its inception over 55 years ago has been committed to educating and partner...

  • Added: Mar 31, 2017
  • Length: 37:34
Caption: The Wine Fellers
Learn About Shower Beer and listen to the second part of our Interview with Captain Jerry, who skippers a Wine Party Cruise Boat.

  • Added: Mar 28, 2017
  • Length: 01:00:00
Caption: A bedcover made by sisters Wei Guoer and Wei Guofeng of Guangxi Province. (Courtesy of the Mathers Museum of World Cultures)
The exhibition, The Quilts of Southwest China, was organized by a bi-national consortium of Chinese and American museums, including the Mathers Mus...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2017
  • Length: 58:05
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With her memoir, It’s What I Do, Lynsey Addario explains how and why she covers war.

Bought by KUNM, 91.7 WHUS Storrs, WNJR, and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 21, 2016
  • Length: 29:29
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Refa Senay
The Black Panther Party combined Black Power’s militancy with socialist ideology, and infused funk music with Franz Fanon’s writings. Their impact...

  • Added: Dec 03, 2016
  • Length: 29:00
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Danielle Urschel of the Bloomington Print Collective joins Michael Glab on this week’s edition of Big Talk.

  • Added: Sep 15, 2016
  • Length: 11:00
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Jane Golden is a powerhouse. An artist, visionary, activist, educator, author and expert on urban transformation through art, she is the Executive ...

Bought by WCNY, CI Dolphin Radio, and 91.7 WHUS Storrs


  • Added: Sep 09, 2016
  • Length: 30:00
  • Purchases: 3
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Today’s installment of the Untold Stories of Central Minnesota tackles a difficult and delicate topic and presents a conversation about what St. Cl...

  • Added: Aug 30, 2016
  • Length: 30:22
Caption: Veteran Artist Program :The Home Show
The arts and military service are less dissimilar than you might think. That's why Veteran and singer Brian McDonald founded the Veteran Artist Pr...

Bought by WMPG, WABE, WMUU-LP, and WLPR


  • Added: May 20, 2016
  • Length: 28:01
  • Purchases: 4
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Today is Arts Advocacy Day in Minnesota. And a new program in Northern Minnesota is bringing the arts to a wider audience. Diamond Knispel is leadi...

  • Added: Mar 17, 2016
  • Length: 09:40
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March 17th is Arts Advocacy Day in Minnesota. Laura Seter and Holly Alcott make up the staff of the Region 2 Arts Council in Bemidji. They’ll be he...

  • Added: Mar 16, 2016
  • Length: 10:19
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Tune into our Innovate Media interview with Ryan Merkley, CEO of Creative Commons, to learn about Ryan and how CC provides accessible legal and tec...

  • Added: Mar 10, 2016
  • Length: 46:43
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Northern Minnesota is chock-full of talented artists, and the First Friday of each month is a great time to see some of their work. We heard this m...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2016
  • Length: 28:11
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Through the month of January, the Wild Hare Bistro in Bemidji has the work of Eve Sumsky on display. Eve is a basketweaver, but her woven artwork h...

Bought by KVSC


  • Added: Jan 15, 2016
  • Length: 13:52
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: Soudan Lab Mural and Artist Joseph Gianetti
Have you ever heard of a neutrino? They are the smallest known particle scientists have ever studied. Scientists still have a lot to learn about ne...

  • Added: Jan 12, 2016
  • Length: 22:35
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Macramé used to be a pretty trendy craft. In the ‘70s, a lot of people were making their own decorative items, like macramé owls and hanging potted...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Dec 23, 2015
  • Length: 13:57
  • Purchases: 1
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Starting next school year, Fairview Elementary School is beginning a new initiative to be a “Home for the Arts.” On Tuesday night the principal at...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2015
  • Length: 08:55
Caption: A Pinetree Patchworkers Quilt
Crow Wing and Cass Counties have a lot of outlets for human services. Those services are meant to help children and families in need of support. A ...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Dec 15, 2015
  • Length: 10:40
  • Purchases: 1
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This Arts Interchange is about Jean Anouilh’s 1944 Antigone, inspired by the Sophocles play of the same name, which the IU Theater Department is pe...

  • Added: Dec 05, 2015
  • Length: 01:09:41
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The numbers are hard to calculate. But we know that sexual assault impacts our communities in significant and damaging ways. The number of survivor...

Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio


  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 14:37
  • Purchases: 1
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Ed Kashi is a photo journalist whose sensitive lens has captured the racial profiling in Europe, the turmoil in Syria and Iraq, the West Bank, the ...

Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Nov 18, 2015
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 2