Luminary Center for the Arts /tags/luminary-center-for-the-arts Luminary Center for the Arts en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:19:30 GMT ‘Come Be Free’ — Artist Aaron Fowler Summons Dreams With Exhibition At The Luminary /arts/2021-03-19/come-be-free-artist-aaron-fowler-summons-dreams-with-exhibition-at-the-luminary Mixed-media artist Aaron Fowler returned to his hometown of St. Louis to create a deeply collaborative exhibition inspired by aspirations of friends and family. The expansive show includes a basketball hoop, rows of church pews and lingerie. Fri, 19 Mar 2021 10:19:30 GMT /arts/2021-03-19/come-be-free-artist-aaron-fowler-summons-dreams-with-exhibition-at-the-luminary Jeremy D. Goodwin Luminary Collaborates With ArchCity Defenders For 'America's Mythic Time' Exhibit /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-06/luminary-collaborates-with-archcity-defenders-for-americas-mythic-time-exhibit Artists are no strangers to political activism. Through captivating installations, they’re able to visualize complex themes that resonate with movements… Thu, 06 Feb 2020 23:48:21 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-02-06/luminary-collaborates-with-archcity-defenders-for-americas-mythic-time-exhibit Lara Hamdan What's Monumental? Arts Group Rethinks St. Louis Monuments /arts-culture/2019-06-06/whats-monumental-arts-group-rethinks-st-louis-monuments On a steamy recent afternoon on Cherokee Street, Chicago-based artist Josh Rios showed off his latest piece — a bicycle and attached wagon, both decorated… Thu, 06 Jun 2019 10:17:08 GMT /arts-culture/2019-06-06/whats-monumental-arts-group-rethinks-st-louis-monuments Jeremy D. Goodwin Luminary's 'Counterpublic' Exhibit Animates Cherokee Street, Caters To Various Communities /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-16/luminarys-counterpublic-exhibit-animates-cherokee-street-caters-to-various-communities The Luminary Arts Center is in the midst of its ongoing show “Counterpublic,” a triennial exhibition scaled to a neighborhood “set to animate the everyday… Thu, 16 May 2019 20:48:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-05-16/luminarys-counterpublic-exhibit-animates-cherokee-street-caters-to-various-communities Lara Hamdan All The Street's A Gallery On Cherokee, As Public Art Show Opens /arts/2019-04-12/all-the-streets-a-gallery-on-cherokee-as-public-art-show-opens The Luminary gallery on Cherokee Street is moving beyond its walls.Weeks after reopening their gallery space following a $500,000 rehab to the building,… Fri, 12 Apr 2019 09:42:08 GMT /arts/2019-04-12/all-the-streets-a-gallery-on-cherokee-as-public-art-show-opens Jeremy D. Goodwin Luminary renovation will expand the gallery's reach into the community /arts/2018-12-07/luminary-renovation-will-expand-the-gallerys-reach-into-the-community The Luminary gallery on Cherokee Street has raised more than 80 percent of the $500,000 it needs to expand both its building and its reach into the… Fri, 07 Dec 2018 11:16:54 GMT /arts/2018-12-07/luminary-renovation-will-expand-the-gallerys-reach-into-the-community Jeremy D. Goodwin Damon Davis evokes 'Darker Gods' in expansive show at the Luminary /arts/2018-06-20/damon-davis-evokes-darker-gods-in-expansive-show-at-the-luminary St. Louis-based artist Damon Davis works in many forms, from visual art to hip hop records. His profile has grown steadily in recent years. He's now… Wed, 20 Jun 2018 10:11:06 GMT /arts/2018-06-20/damon-davis-evokes-darker-gods-in-expansive-show-at-the-luminary Jeremy D. Goodwin Monaco gallery in St. Louis will use co-op spirit to connect artists with commercial market /arts/2017-11-30/monaco-gallery-in-st-louis-will-use-co-op-spirit-to-connect-artists-with-commercial-market Fourteen St. Louis artists are opening a gallery that will put them directly in touch with art buyers. The space will be run by the artists and will… Thu, 30 Nov 2017 11:14:38 GMT /arts/2017-11-30/monaco-gallery-in-st-louis-will-use-co-op-spirit-to-connect-artists-with-commercial-market Arts administrators and advocates say defunding NEA will hurt local arts organizations /arts/2017-04-06/arts-administrators-and-advocates-say-defunding-nea-will-hurt-local-arts-organizations Update 4:17 PM: this piece was updated to better reflect the use of NEA/NEH funding at the Missouri History Museum.When acclaimed trumpeter Terence… Fri, 07 Apr 2017 01:45:31 GMT /arts/2017-04-06/arts-administrators-and-advocates-say-defunding-nea-will-hurt-local-arts-organizations At town hall, St. Louis artists to push mayoral candidates to show support for the arts /arts/2017-02-27/at-town-hall-st-louis-artists-to-push-mayoral-candidates-to-show-support-for-the-arts As the St. Louis Mayoral Race heats up, a group of artists are insisting candidates address how policy makers will make sure that the city makes the arts… Mon, 27 Feb 2017 06:04:39 GMT /arts/2017-02-27/at-town-hall-st-louis-artists-to-push-mayoral-candidates-to-show-support-for-the-arts