State Of The Artist
Connie Kuntz interviews artists in the locations that inspire them. Listen to State of the Artist during Morning Edition on 89.5 and WNIJ.org.
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Ean Miles Kessler is a Chicago playwright. He's originally from Hamden, Connecticut, but has also lived and worked in New York City and Miami. In 2018, he… -
Alfred Stark is a woodblock printmaker from DeKalb. He also makes and flies his own kites. I followed him for a day to a couple places that are meaningful… -
The first time I met Nate Woogen, I didn't actually meet the man, I met the man's writing, specifically a scene from his screenplay, "Physical Therapy… -
State of the Artist continues with a Rockford woman who makes decoupage. Decoupage involves gluing and arranging paper cutouts on a variety of surfaces.… -
Christopher D. Sims, aka UniverSouLove, is a poet, spoken word artist, performer, and human rights activist. I followed him for a day in the city where he… -
Printmaker and painter Manny Tang comes to Illinois by way of Taipei, Taiwan and New York, New York. Her art is displayed throughout the state in… -
Playwright Douglas Post was the first guest on State of the Artist. Listen to his interview (audio is above) or learn more about the playwright here. This… -
Some people honor Christmas in their hearts all year round. Haunt Mistress Ann-Margret Naber is a little different."Halloween is my favorite holiday. I've… -
Kim Schultz is an actor, writer, storyteller, and refugee advocate. She has lived in Chicago for six years. I followed her to the places that are… -
Every morning at Art Camp, the bell rings at 10:30 and nearly 30 kids from Rockford and Peoria gather in a circle and "sing hello." That means every child…
