The Minnesota Daily

Heat of the Week: WandaVision, YG and Black art

by Jarrett George-Ballard
Published March 1, 2021

Need some pop culture inspiration for your week? Keep your finger on the pulse of all things A&E with this week’s heat.

‘It feels human’: George Floyd Square celebrates Black joy with art

by Jasmine Snow, City Reporter
Published March 1, 2021

Nearing the end of Black History Month, community members at East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue held space to celebrate life in a gathering with performing artists.

BFA Acting program takes annual thesis showcase online

by Frankie Carlson
Published February 27, 2021

The capstone projects for the fourth-year students within the University of Minnesota/Guthrie Theater BFA Acting program went live online on Feb. 19.

Street theater project showcases stories from Southeast Asian communities

by Katelyn Vue, Campus Activities Reporter
Published February 26, 2021

Artists will draw interviews from cities with some of the largest Southeast Asian populations in the state.

Mia puts an icy spin on public art

by Nina Raemont, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
Published February 23, 2021

A new public art pop-up is on display in Twin Cities parks, and it’s pretty chill.

Wikipedia archiving project partners with Minneapolis art institutions

by Frankie Carlson
Published February 21, 2021

Four local museums collaborated with Black Lunch Table to create and edit Wikipedia pages for Black artists.

UMN student Trinity Vang launches personal jewelry line

by Frankie Carlson, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
Published February 16, 2021

The third-year University student launched the accessory brand Flourish through her self-made arts platform.

UMN Medical School promotes storytelling through medicine with new arts initiative

by Frankie Carlson
Published February 13, 2021

Amid a global pandemic, the Medical School emphasizes the importance of the arts and humanities in STEM careers with the recently launched Center for the Art of Medicine.

Neither cold nor COVID-19 can stop the St. Paul Winter Carnival

by Nina Raemont
Published February 11, 2021

This year’s St. Paul Winter Carnival was a celebration of the city and the 135-year-old winter festival.

Minneapolis Institute of Art premieres new exhibition curated by UMN undergrad

by Nina Raemont, Arts and Entertainment Reporter
Published February 1, 2021

Starasea Nidiala Camara curated Mia’s newest exhibition, “In the Presence of Our Ancestors: Southern Perspectives in African American Art.”