The mural features old icons like Cooper’s Produce and Pete’s BBQ. Grocery store officials say it also highlights the resilience of the neighborhood.
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New mural dedicated to women and financial empowerment coming to north Tulsa
Lacy Park will feature a new mural funded by the Carter Center. Tulsa was the only U.S. city selected by the Carter Center this year.
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A sea of murals has arrived in Tulsa’s Pearl District. Here’s where to find them.
More than a dozen artists painted the walls of businesses along East Sixth Street as part of Habit Mural Festival.
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A 1968 photograph without a story inspired one of Tulsa’s newest murals
Tatyana Fazlalizadeh came across the image of three Black women when she was doing research for an OKC exhibition. Now it’s her first mural in Tulsa.
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After 10 years and $20M in grants, Arts Alliance Tulsa enters next chapter under new leader
A lawyer by training, Booker T. grad Anna Inhofe-Hull always felt called to the arts. Now she’s leading the city’s united arts fund.
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Y2K dolls get the spotlight as Vintage Barbie Museum returns to Tulsa
After focusing on the history of the beloved doll, the two-month exhibit is showcasing the modern Barbie. Admission to the museum is free.
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Art House Tulsa worked with 200-plus emerging artists. Now it’s taking a ‘pause’ with farewell show.
The east Tulsa arts group got its start with house shows hosted by its co-founders. After seven years, Art House Tulsa will host a farewell event May 30.
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Don’t risk the world record. Here are some big FYIs if you’re heading to the Route 66 Capital Cruise.
Centennial celebrations are finally in full swing, but there are a few big things to know before you go — like when you can and can’t cross the street.
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14 stops, 68 artists: Hidden Creatives studio tour peels back curtain on Tulsa’s cultural scene
The two-day event was the first of its kind in Tulsa — and the brainchild of Shayna Brewer, who wants to host the showcase annually.
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Filmmaker Boots Riley visits Tulsa, draws capacity crowd for Oklahoma premiere of ‘I Love Boosters’
Riley spent time with OSU-Tulsa students and filmmakers before sitting down with Sterlin Harjo inside Eton Square 6.
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Philbrook’s rebranding begins with new event space, expanded gardens
The Tulsa institution has a new venue for rentals and a new name: Philbrook Art and Gardens.
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Tulsa Ballet closes season with a presentation of ‘Marilyn’
Debuting just one month before what would have been Marilyn Monroe’s 100th birthday, an all-woman team brings the actress’ quest for love and acceptance to the stage with Tulsa Ballet.