# @artscouncilindy on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DOBcqWLkVYe
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34310372-artscouncilindy-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/6cc0c0e571.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-08-31T14:32:21.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Indy Arts Council (@artscouncilindy) — https://gondola.cc/artscouncilindy

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2025 ARTI Awards: Mike Graves of the BRIDGE Collective and The Murphy Art Center | Neighborhood Impact

Contemporary American artist indyartistmikegraves has been creating art and music in Indianapolis for over 30 years, working across media to produce diverse and dynamic pieces. A prolific painter, DJ, and curator, he co-founded bridgecollective and manages First Fridays at the themurphyartcenter and City Natives Gallery (citynativesgallery). Mike champions emerging and established artists, sharing his expertise as a mentor and leader. His DJ sets blend reggae, funk, hip-hop, and more, making him a cultural force and creative catalyst in the Indianapolis arts scene.

Video by Demel Bolden (demelbolden | madebydrvn)

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