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Tulsa Lore

Otto Duecker, Who Made Hyperrealism His Own, Dies At 77

The Tulsa artist was known for his oils, his teaching, and his laughter

January 28, 2026

My Memories With Magic Mark

Looking back on my friendship with Tulsa’s enigmatic party legend

January 28, 2026

The Best Characters Of 2025

Meet the people who made our stories pop this year.

December 29, 2025

Remembering Jascha Tobias, The Tulsa Street Drummer

The one-of-a-kind talent was well-known for busking downtown on his homemade kit.

December 17, 2025

What’s A Truthstorian, Anyway?

Lee Roy Chapman didn’t fit the typical mold of a historian or a journalist. Good.

November 18, 2025

Sterlin Harjo Is Proud He Made Tulsa Look Like Tulsa

As ‘The Lowdown’ wraps up, we talked to Harjo about noir, skepticism, telling the truth about Oklahoma, and that land run scene

November 5, 2025

In ‘The Lowdown,’ Lee Raybon’s Name Might Suggest Another Influence: Bill Rabon, Real-Life Tulsa Vagabond

The Tulsa artist helped shape some of the best Tulsa art of the ‘70s and remains a well-collected painter after his death in 2017

October 23, 2025

More Art For More People

A fresh downtown installation scrambles how Tulsa thinks about public art.

October 22, 2025