Virtual readings provide an intimate space for poetry.
Allerton Park Artists-in-Residence Nicole Anderson-Cobb and Latrelle Bright are researching the history of the park and Monticello in the 19th century.
Danyla Nash uses spoken word for social justice and creating community.
Debra talks with Phillip Kalantzis-Cope about new Boneyard Arts Festival venue Immaterial Gallery.
Meet Boneyard Arts Festival artist Clara de la Fuente who will be exhibiting work in a new medium at a new venue.
In her new book Love Letter to Who Owns the Heavens, author Corey Van Landingham immerses readers into the complexities of their own humanity and their closeness to an ever-changing history and technological society.
Get to know Kim Curtis, the artist behind Boneyard's 2022 signature image.
Colorful apocalypse meets quiet form in Steven Hudson’s exhibit, Better Angels.
For Ashanti Files, poetry is a call to action, a medication for ailments, and an essential form of expression.
Get to know illustrator and designer Justin Klett, who also happens to be the new president of the Champaign Urbana Design Organization.
"I find sharing my poetry is a political move, says trans, nonbinary poet River Andres. "I am writing myself into history "
After visitng the Literary, Kathleen says "sometimes you wanna go where everybody knows your books."
The Arts Section strives to celebrate our community's rich and vibrant artistic scene, from theatre to local authors, film, performance art, and everything in between.
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