Art in public places is said to inspire pride and interest in one’s community, and the installations themselves often become … More
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2025 Year in Review with Side of Culture
Side of Culture had a great year in 2025. We published a total of 36 articles on places and cultural … More
How AI is Reimagining the National Archives for America’s 250th
The National Archives has just undergone a major face-lift—a $40-million, AI-driven reimagining—perfectly timed for America’s 250th anniversary in 2026. For … More
A New Chapter for Kansas History: The Kansas Museum of History Reopens Its Doors
After three years of anticipation, the Kansas Museum of History in Topeka officially reopened on November 22, unveiling a dramatically … More
New York Society Library Celebrates Transformative Renovation
Walking across the north side of 79th Street on the Upper East Side you may notice a grey awning announcing … More
FLORA: A Cultural Tradition Blooms in Córdoba, Spain
When the international flower festival FLORA debuted in Córdoba, Spain in 2017, it elevated a local tradition, that was already … More
Onera Foundation Opens in New Canaan
On a leafy quiet street right behind the New Canaan train station, a magnificent 1836 Greek Revival house presides over … More
A North Carolina Town Shaped by Clay: Seagrove, the Pottery Capital of America, is a vibrant artistic hub.
Seagrove, North Carolina, may be tiny, but its pottery scene is anything but small. Within a 20-mile radius, about 100 … More
A Quilt Museum and a Quilt Festival at Winterset, Iowa
It’s called Airing of the Quilts. That sounds like part of a vigorous spring house cleaning. It’s not. Quilts are … More
A Breath Of Fresh Air In Athens: How The Niarchos Foundation Reimagines Urban Life
A New Pulse in Athens Step off the noisy, chaotic streets of Athens and you might be surprised to find … More
