DePaul Museum of Art closes, leaving collection in limbo

DePaul Museum of Art closes, leaving collection in limbo

Within days of DePaul University’s announcement on February 26 that it would close its art museums, an open letter initiated by students and faculty opposing the decision garnered more than 3,000 signatures. Nevertheless, the DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) in Lincoln Park is scheduled to close on June 30th. The museum was founded in 1985 and … Read more

Inside the legendary Stoke-on-Trent gym saved from closure

Inside the legendary Stoke-on-Trent gym saved from closure

Ian Quayle and Jason Brandred create monument to gym founder Ian Quayle (left) and business partner Jason Bundred pictured with a monument to Powerhouse Gym founder Phil Simic.(Image: Pete Stoneier) Two new owners have stepped in to bring Powerhouse Gym “back to its glory days.” Ian Quayle, 42, and Jason Brandred, 35, took over the … Read more