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Horticulturist Paul Knuth poses for a portrait at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory on Thursday, April 4. "We can grow it right here and then I can see 1,000 people coming in enjoying it, so it's very rewarding," Knuth said of his job at the conservatory.

Q&A: Como horticulturist talks flower shows and apartment plants

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 11, 2019
A&E caught up with Paul Knuth to learn about Como’s seasonal flower shows and why he became a horticulturist.
Olivia Danely and Kendra Pockat rest in front of paintings at Slow Art Day at Weisman Art Museum on Saturday, April 6 in Minneapolis. Instead of spending fifteen seconds looking at pieces of art, Slow Art Day asks viewers to take fifteen minutes.

Slowing down for the sake of art

by Becca Most
Published April 9, 2019
Slow Art Day encourages viewers to take the time to examine and appreciate art.
Stephanie Sunberg, one of the contributing photographers to "April is the Cruelest Month," an exhibit at Modus Locus gallery.

Looking for love, a sense of self

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 8, 2019
Stephanie Sunberg and James Molitor showcase their photo series at their collaborative exhibition “April is the Cruelest Month."
Illustrated by Abby Adamski and Morgan La Casse

A local’s triple double guide to NCAA Weekend

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published April 4, 2019
To keep your mind off your broken bracket, A&E has the six best events to attend over the weekend.
Instructor Dakota Wolfe helps Marijo Greeman during a pole tricks class at Knockout Bodies Pole & Aerial Studio in Minneapolis on Thursday, March 28.

Finding self-love in a studio, on a pole

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 4, 2019
Pole dancing instructors share their art with others to inspire self-love and confidence.

Culture compass: Funk, hustle and focaccia

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 4, 2019
Here's your A&E guide to a great weekend in the Twin Cities.
Misha Estrin, Weird Sh*t Art Show leader, speaks to the Minnesota Daily on Sunday, March 31 in Minneapolis.

Not your classic art exhibition

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published April 2, 2019
“The Weird Shit Art Show” on Sunday night featured artists from all realms.
Pimento owner Tomme Beevas poses for a portrait with a dish on Saturday, March 23 at Pimento Jamaican Kitchen in Minneapolis. The restaurant was celebrating 3 years of living in its space on Eat Street.

Pimento Jamaican Kitchen cooks up Kingston culture

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published March 28, 2019
The Eat Street restaurant celebrates it's third anniversary this month.
Illustrated by Abby Adamski

A&E Explores: 10 adventures for a spring break staycation

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published March 15, 2019
Who needs Jackson Hole when you live in Minnesota?
Destiny A. Davison poses for a portrait on Thursday, March 7 at Bordertown Coffee in Dinkytown. Davison is a local illustrator is working on a new series called "The Droll" about "various real, unreal and in-between thinking things."

Destiny A. Davison illustrates that anything is possible

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published March 14, 2019
The artist explores intra- and interpersonal relationships in her ongoing comic “The Drolls.”

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