In the 1970s, Hy-Vee Arena —-originally Kemper Arena — opened. Not long after, artists started opening studios in the empty warehouses. Their First Friday events gathered crowds. In 2024 ...
Crosby Kemper Sr. — the face of Kemper Arena — as a wedding gift for his son, R. Crosby Kemper, Jr., who was the co-founder of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art. According to the home’s ...