Bloom Magazine
Category: Arts/Entertainment
Coverage of Bloomington’s vibrant arts and entertainment scene — theater, music, visual arts, film, galleries, and cultural events throughout Monroe County and beyond.
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Cardinal to Debut Kids’ Play About the Science of Peeing
BY JEREMY SHERE From October 17 to 25, Cardinal Stage Company will debut Peabody, the Science Fair Affair. Cardinal commissioned…
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Feature Story: Homes Where Artists Live & Work (Photo Gallery)
BY NANCY HILLER, PHOTOGRAPHY BY KENDALL REEVES Art may indeed be its own reward, but still it’s nice to have…
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Dick Ferrer: Breaking Rules Like an Artist (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH Dick Ferrer paints all the time — indoors; outdoors; at his gallery in Nashville, Indiana; at home…
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Wounded Galaxies: A New Festival Like No Other
BY JEREMY SHERE This October 7–11, the organizers of last year’s The Burroughs Century festival are putting on a new…
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Abby Gitlitz: Glass Art Inspired by Hurricane Katrina (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH Abby Gitlitz, 43, is a glass artist with a past. And a future. She grew up in…
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Lotus Festival 2015 (Video and Photo Gallery)
Take a look at the performances and fun from the 2015 Lotus World Music & Arts Festival, which took place…
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Buskirk-Chumley Presents More Concerts Starting in October
BY KAREN HOWE FERNANDEZ October marks the beginning of a new era at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater (BCT) when the BCT…
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Curiosity Abounds About IU’s Max Reger Festival
BY MIKE LEONARD Two questions that might come to mind after learning that the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music…
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Jiangmei Wu: Blurring the Bounds of Art and Design (Photo Gallery)
BY CARMEN SIERING To call Jiangmei Wu an artist is accurate, but incomplete. Wu transforms media such as paper, vinyl,…
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Pictura Gallery: Gaining a Wide Reputation In the Photographic World
BY JEZY J. GRAY In the age of smartphones and Instagram, anyone can play photographer. However, the rich and subtle…
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