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Columbia’s Office of Cultural Affairs
Behind the festivals, public art, symphonies and countless cultural activities, the Office of Cultural Affairs and its manager, Marie Nau Hunter, work to make art a core part of Columbia’s community.
Columbia Art League
The Columbia Art League turned 50 last year and now looks to the future with a growing number of exhibits, classes and community activities.
He’s Got Game
Adam Taylor is no stranger to overcoming challenges: He created Keep Columbia Safe to start a conversation about installing safety cameras on downtown streets and coached the Kewpie soccer team to its first state final four in 10 years.
The Silent Sisterhood
With one in four women experiencing some form of intimate partner violence in her lifetime, both women and men share the burden of shattering secrecy and openly discussing the complexities of domestic violence.
The Barn Lady
Furniture maker Carolyn Linton, known as the “Barn Lady,” repurposes timber from crumbling barns and transforms it into finely crafted furniture pieces that allow the wood to live on.
