IMAGINE ART AT THE OKUN FIELD HOUSE

Earlier this year, Johnson County Park and Recreation District released a call to artists within a 500-mile region to design a mural for Okun Fieldhouse at the Mid-America West Sports Complex. Learn more about the selected artist's proposal for the mural and community engagement projects

5 WAYS TO OBSERVE LA BATALLA DE PUEBLA, AKA CINCO DE MAYO IN KC

Cinco de Mayo has long been misinterpreted as a way to mindlessly celebrate in "Mexican themes"  without an intentionality behind the true meaning of what it represents. Look through this guide for ways to honor La Batalla de Puebla's legacy in KC. 

STUDENT ARTISTS PAINT MURAL AT WESTRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Westridge Middle School students joined teacher Amy Traylor's "pop-up" mural club for the chance to paint a wildcat pride mural guided by professional muralists IT-RA Icons. Students learned how to create a mural from start to finish.

WHAT DO ALL THOSE NEW MURALS AROUND STEVENS POINT MEAN? FOR ARTISTS, THE WORK AMPLIFIES VOICES AND CELEBRATES WOMEN

Review of the new murals in Steven's Point Iowa celebrating women, a part of CREATE Portage County's mural program. 

ITRA ENTREVISTA CON UNIVISION

Celebrando Las Artes - Mes de la Herencia Hispana: Conoce al duo Iconico de It-Ra ICONS. Dos muralistas locales de Kansas City.

MEET ISAAC TAPIA AND RODRIGO ALVAREZ

Learn more about Isaac and Rodrigo's journeys as artists- both individually and as a duo to how they got to where they are today. VoyageKC is a media outlet that uncovers hidden gems in Kansas City

NEW MURAL IN NEKC BRINGS ATTENTION TO PERIPHERAL ARTERY DISEASE

Four local artists were selected by partner Mattie Rhodes Center to collaborate on this endeavor bringing awareness to PAD: Carmen Moreno, Jason Wilcox, and muralist duo Isaac Tapia and Rodrigo Alvarez, from IT-RA Icons.

NEW MURAL AT KAUFFMAN SCHOOL FEATURES WORK OF AREA ARTISTS

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NEW RBG MURAL IN WESTPORT GETTING ATTENTION

Business owner Judy Rea commissioned mural to honor Ruth Bader Ginsburg's memory, and the traction the mural has been getting is hard to overlook.

WHAT MORE LATINX MURALS IN KC MEAN FOR REPRESENTATION

Murals in Kansas City to the metro. But how much of the public art in KC is representative of the Latinx and Hispanic community?