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Black Lives Matter Response Published On: 06/15/2020

Mainframe Studios is an arts organization that fully supports anti-racist activism. We vow to purposefully identify, discuss, and challenge issues of race and the impact(s) they have on our organization, its systems, and the artists who work here.

Momentum - Artist Professionalism Series Published On: 05/14/2020

Momentum Studios partners with Olson-Larsen Galleries to bring you the latest in their Professionalism series. This edition focuses on how artists should approach galleries.

The Mainframes: Episode 3 / Pat Boddy Published On: 05/13/2020

Episode 3: Meet Pat Boddy, host of 900 views podcast. Based out of Mainframe Studios at 900 Keo Way downtown Des Moines host Pat Boddy explores the intersection of arts and community through conversations with cultural producers and influencers in the Midwest. Hear how she is exploring ideas around Covid-19 and the impact it's having on creative communities in our area.

IN THE AIR LAUNCHES / A New Virtual Gathering with Regional Creatives Published On: 05/13/2020

JOIN US MAY 21 AT 4:30 P.M. ON ZOOM // The goal of In The Air is to spark dialogue and community connections with regional creatives, offering a new platform for fostering personal interactions with art and its makers.