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“Institute of Hearts” event captured at the MIA on Thursday, February 13.

‘Institute of Hearts’ celebrates art with hearts

by Sophia Arndt
Published February 13, 2025

In celebration of the season of love, the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) provided valentines to visitors to place under their favorite pieces. For the past decade, MIA has handed out heart-shaped...

Minnesota Artists Guild launch party. Courtesy of Heather Renne.

New Minnesota Artists Guild aims to support artists’ careers

by Gabriel Brito
Published February 13, 2025

The Minnesota Artists Guild, an organization hoping to provide local artists with opportunities to network and develop their craft, launched Jan. 30.Despite launching two weeks ago, the guild looks...

Hadestown opened at the Orpheum Theater on Tuesday.

Broadway’s ‘Hadestown’ arrives at the Orpheum Theater

by Sophia Arndt
Published February 13, 2025

The train to the Underworld has stopped at the Orpheum Theatre for the first of eight performances of “Hadestown” on Tuesday. The Tony Award-winning musical opened at the Orpheum, starting its...

The small but impactful photos in resin wind around the gallery space.

‘Missing and Disappeared’ exhibit shines light on Jane Does

by Isabella Caswell
Published February 12, 2025

“Missing and Disappeared” brings to light the crisis of missing and unidentified women. Unlike the name, the exhibit is a space to honor the return of their stories. The exhibit, showing until...

Exhibition goers at Joy in the Next Room Art Exhibition in the Landmark Gallery at Schmidt Artist Lofts St Paul February 7.

Camden Stevens visually captures what words can’t

by Sommer Wagen
Published February 10, 2025

Despite the word “joy” in its title, Camden Stevens wants visitors to his latest gallery show to leave their optimistic expectations at the door.“Joy in the Next Room,” the University of Minnesota...

Vibrant Traditions by the fan favorite Scandinavian Weavers Study Group will be open until Sunday, April 6. Image courtesy of Norway House.

Norway House’s Vibrant Traditions — a tapestry of time and place

by Sommer Wagen
Published February 4, 2025

As its name suggests, the new “Vibrant Traditions” exhibit at the Norway House shows how time-honored Scandinavian weaving practices are still full of life.On display in the cultural center’s...

Photographs of tanks, factories, missing animals and more from Shambroom’s career are on public display.

Paul Shambroom’s ‘American Photographs’ opens

by Gabriel Brito
Published January 26, 2025

Last Friday, visitors poured into the Katherine E. Nash Gallery to view works from University of Minnesota professor Paul Shambroom’s long and celebrated career. Shambroom’s “American Photographs”...

One of the patches I made at Thursday's Art Club, showing a nazar, a traditional Turkish talisman against the evil eye.

Walker Art Club — the people can have a little art, as a treat

by Sommer Wagen
Published December 22, 2024

Every Thursday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., the Walker Art Center opens its sleek glass doors to one and all for Free Thursday Nights.As well as knocking the student ticket price down from $12 to $0, the...

The works of this semester’s eight-person graduating cohort will adorn the walls of the Regis West lobby until Dec. 12.

BA exhibition ‘Anamnesis’ shows layers of memory

by Sommer Wagen
Published December 9, 2024

Despite its obscure title, “Anamnesis,” this semester's studio art capstone exhibition, relates stories of memory that anyone can understand.The eight-person exhibition primarily consists of paintings...

The cultural heritage center on Franklin Avenue spreads holiday cheer through sugar, spice and everything nice.

Gingerbread Wonderland celebrates 10 years of holiday cheer

by Gabriel Brito
Published December 6, 2024

Norwegian cultural center Norway House is currently hosting the 10th edition of its annual Gingerbread Wonderland, an exhibit of community-submitted gingerbread crafts based on the world’s largest gingerbread...

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