Memory Keeper: Sculptor Oami Powers
The mixed-media artist and sculptor, who works from a studio in Artspace, discusses the experiences that shaped her career.
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Chapel Hill Magic: Checking in with Daniel Wallace
The prolific North Carolina author’s forthcoming book examines a topic close to home — the complicated life of his late brother-in-law.
Pattern Play: Assemblage Artist Davis Choun
This emerging Raleigh maker challenges creative conventions by using a humble, unexpected medium that he transforms into compelling works of art.
Frame by Frame: Kenny Batch’s Niche Career
The Chapel Hill native creates custom frames for artists all over the Triangle, as well as organizations like the Carolina Hurricanes and The Umstead Hotel and Spa.
Randolph Childress Talks a Good Game
Catching up with a former Wake Forest basketball star who’s now a sports commentator and basketball analyst on the ACC Network.
While You Were Sleeping: Chessa Rich’s Dreamy Sound
The Durham-based singer-songwriter’s first 9-song album Deeper Sleeper draws atmospheric pop from her dreams
5 Questions with… Jackson Cooper
The author of A Kids Book About Kindness shares why its message is timely — and not just for children.
Hunt & Harvest: Finding Truffles in the Piedmont
Frank Garland is credited with fueling the truffle craze in the United States in the 1990s — then a disease wiped out his entire orchard.
Raising the Barre: Ballet Trailblazer Debra Austin
Selected by George Balanchine to dance in the New York City Ballet, Austin became the company’s first female Black dancer in 1971.
The King’s Speech: When MLK Visited NC State’s Campus
In the summer of 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King spoke at Reynolds Coliseum. Recently-discovered footage brings the event into focus.
Give Back Better in the Triangle
Ready to donate your old stuff in 2024? Read this guide first so you can better help our Raleigh-area nonprofits
Power in Words: Meet Marques Ogden
Triangle-based Marques Ogden rose to fame in football — then reimagined himself after a plummet from glory
Connecting with Nature: An Interview with Dr. Denise Young
The new director of the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Research Center approaches the experience with an educator’s mind.
Getting on the Bandwagon: The Rialto Starts its Encore
The latest incarnation of the beloved Five Points theater brings the institution back to its musical roots.