Wednesday marked the Global Day of Discovery for Renaissance Hotels and Resorts. One hundred and fourteen Renaissance properties celebrated in 18 countries and 5 continents, the downtown Phoenix hotel included, according to a press release.
1Spot Gallery, Ziidi: Indigenous Art Zine and Native American artists are working together to bring murals to Arizona to raise awareness to indigenous art forms. The first mural was painted in downtown Phoenix.
But the most dissident aspects of the report among downtown residents was the use of social media surveillance, undercover cops and an email sent to police by Cindy Dach, MADE art boutique owner, Changing Hands Bookstore owner and co-founder of Roosevelt Row CDC.
It was four in the morning. A man whose pockets were bursting with poems took the stage at Lawn Gnome Publishing. A meager crowd sleepily clapped. It was only 10 hours into a 24-hour poetry reading. We had a long way to go.
People invested in the future of arts and entertainment gathered to listen to community panelists and a nationally known speaker at Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust’s “Thought Leader in Residence” at Phoenix Center for the Arts Wednesday.
