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Bojan Louis - Poem V

Part of the Arizona Illustrated Poetry Series, a collaboration with the UA Poetry Center

Sierra Vista’s Germany – Angelika’s German Imports

Angelika Gloyd is the popular owner of Angelika’s German Imports in the community of Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Sierra Vista's Germany - Angry German

Angry German is one of three German restaurants in Sierra Vista, even though the city has a population of fewer than 50,000 residents.

Lizz Denneau at Snakebite

Snakebite provides underrepresented artists a space to be more experimental with their work, to create discourse, and build community.

Javier Zamora: Aniversario or We Moved To Tucson During a Pandemic

Part of the Arizona Illustrated Poetry Series, a collaboration with the UA Poetry Center

Fanya Lin: Pianist

Watch a special performance by Fanya Lin, Associate Professor of Practice in Piano at the University of Arizona Fred Fox School of Music.

BJ's Hand-Cranked Socks

Barbara Schroeder knits socks with a 130-year-old antique sock knitting machine and cannot emphasize enough, the importance of wearing wool socks, even in summer.

Sierra Vista's Germany - The German Cafe

Meet the friendly faces behind The German Cafe in Sierra Vista

Matt Cotten: The Human Condition

Matt Cotten is a painter, puppeteer, and performer based in Tucson who explores memory, time, and entropy in his artwork.

Jimmy: The Severe Re-Constructivist

Jimmy Descant is known among artists as a severe re-constructivist who works in a style he calls ‘Western Futurism.”

Heart to Heart

Lisa Agababian is a self-taught ceramic artist, whose journey began at age seven.

Cecilia Vicuña: Sonoran Quipu

Chilean artist and poet Cecilia Vicuña has had solo shows at some of the most prestigious museums in the world. Now she brings her unique artistic practice to MOCA Tucson.

Rick & Claudia

Inside the home and personal offices of Tucson architect Rick Joy and lighting designer Claudia Kappl-Joy.

St. Philips Art Market

Take a stroll through Tucson's most iconic weekly open air market focused on uniquely local artists, makers, creators, and food businesses.

Jane Hamilton

Three decades ago she had $400 in the bank and was raising four children as a single mother, but that didn’t stop Jane Hamilton from starting her own business.

Nazafarin Lotfi: Carving a Space to Belong

Nazafarin Lotfi is the founder of Hamrah Arts Club where she creates space for refugee-status youth through art in Tucson.

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