A New American Town - Bentonville, Arkansas
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A New American Town - Bentonville, Arkansas
Latest Episodes
How Crystal Bridges Makes American Art Feel Welcoming To Everyone with Austen Bailly
We sat down with Austen Bailly to discuss reimagining the permanent collection as a thematic experience, mixing time periods and media to tell the story of American art. Austen shares why integration matters, why "this place is for you," and ho...
Coming soon to Bentonville: Gateway Park with David Wright
We sit down with David Wright from Bentonville Parks and Recreation to unpack how Bentonville, Arkansas has evolved from a place people moved to for corporate work into a destination built around outdoor recreation, arts, leisure, and real comm...
How Northwest Arkansas Built A 40-Mile Trail That Connects Seven Cities
A 40-mile paved trail sounds simple until you ask the real question: how do seven cities agree on a shared vision, find the money, close the gaps, and keep improving it year after year? We sit down with Tim Conklin, Executive Director of the No...
Brightwater: Training the Next Generation's Chefs and Food Leaders In Northwest Arkansas
Bentonville’s food scene didn’t get great by accident. We’re joined by Marshall Shafkowitz, Executive Director of Brightwater, to explain how Northwest Arkansas is building culinary and hospitality careers that actually meet the moment....
Inside A 20,000 Piece Felt Convenience Store At The Momentary with Lucy Sparrow
You’ve walked a thousand grocery aisles, but you’ve never walked one like this. We sit down with artist Lucy Sparrow, creator of The Beginning of Convenience at the Momentary in Bentonville, Arkansas, an immersive felt art installation where ev...