On September 8, one of the most consequential events in world history took place in 1504, when Michelangelo’s statue of David was unveiled in Florence. At first glance, a work of art may seem less important than a battle or treaty, but David became far more than a sculpture. It stood for the confidence of Renaissance Florence, showed what human skill and imagination could achieve, and helped define a turning point in European cultural history. Its influence has lasted for centuries, shaping
EUREKA, Mo. - All lanes were closed for an extended period of time on a portion of Interstate 44 Tuesday morning after a crash in Eureka. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), the incident occurred shortly after 7:45 a.m. on westbound I-44 before Six Flags Road. Details on the crash are unclear. The [...]
The Bonsack Gallery Presents Tom Reed: new familiar water August 28 - September 21! The Bonsack Gallery at John Burroughs School will open new familiar water, an exhibition by Tom […]
We’ve well established how the $111 billion Paramount and Warner Brothers merger is terrible for labor, creatives, consumers, and markets. But the kind of behaviors Paramount leadership have been engaged in to sell the deal also give a pretty clear indication what kind of company we’re dealing with, and why they shouldn’t be allowed to […]
Begin Again: Wak'a Garden is the second installment in Laumeier’s Begin Again series, honoring the Park’s 50-year history of collaborating with artists and supporting new commissions and exhibitions. The organic, amphitheater-shaped sculpture, built […]
Begin Again: 50 Years and Counting marks Laumeier’s 50th anniversary by celebrating five decades of artist commissions and exhibitions. Featuring hundreds of artists and rarely seen works from Laumeier’s collection, […]
State officials say they aren't concerned. The NFL season, which kicks off Wednesday, will bring in more than $13 million by the end of November, they say.
City 66: The Other Road exhibit at NBAC reexamines Route 66, highlighting its urban significance through salvaged artifacts from St. Louis architectural history.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Shay Whitcomb chopped a single with one out in the 11th inning for his first career game-ending RBI, and the San Francisco Giants beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Monday night. Drew Cavanaugh’s sacrifice bunt against George Soriano (6-4) advanced automatic runner Nate Furman and put him in position to score the [...]
FERGUSON, Mo. - The Ferguson Police Department issued an apology late Sunday night for an inappropriate comment posted on the department's social media page. The apology stems from an interaction on a Facebook post between the department and a resident following a multi-vehicle crash Sunday night in the area of Keelen Drive and W. Florissant [...]