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Art

Avery McQuaid Nelson Lawrence does a head stand as part of a performance piece on Friday, Feb. 1 at the new Weisman Art Museum exhibition "Baggage Claims."  The exhibition displays the work of eighteen international artists and will be on display until May 12.

“Baggage Claims” showcases more than just luggage and vacations

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published February 4, 2019
The exhibit is on view at WAM through May 12.
Illustrated by Morgan La Casse

University Bee Squad collaborates with artists to look at bees in a new light

by Becca Most
Published January 31, 2019
Last week's lecture highlighted the importance of artistic and scientific collaboration when addressing bee colony decline.
David Rocha works on a glass piece on Saturday, Jan. 26 at Legacy Glassworks in Minneapolis. The show brought together artwork from multiple glasswork and graffiti artists in the Twin Cities.

Local artist fires up unique glass artwork

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published January 31, 2019
Chris Ahalt shatters expectations of the refined glass blowing art — one $1,000 pipe at a time.

Mia to finally bring attention to ‘long-languished’ South and Southeast Asian art collections

by Becca Most
Published January 24, 2019
With a focus on community engagement and expansion, curator Pujan Gandhi is excited to get to work.

Ellie Bryan connects natural world to society through ceramics

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published January 23, 2019
The artist highlights natural and dark imagery in her illustrations and pottery.

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Published January 22, 2019
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Chavonn Williams Shen reads pieces of her poetry at Honey in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Shen was one of the featured artists at art collective Err's 36th event.

Err celebrates emerging artists and creative collaboration

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published January 21, 2019
Err, a Minneapolis based art collective, hosts monthly variety shows and accepts rolling submissions for their magazine “Errata.”
The Wellbeing Experience Indoor Festival happens on Friday, Nov. 16 at Northrop.

Speaking self-care at the ‘Wellbeing Experience’

by Sophie Vilensky
Published November 19, 2018
Self-care isn't as easy as a hammock and a sweet potato for dinner — but those things are nice too.
Artist Ashley Mary

Ashley Mary embodies the rainbow — in work and in spirit

by Liv Martin
Published November 15, 2018
The Minneapolis-based artist and designer spreads her colorful work around the Twin Cities.

Culture compass: Moose patrols, Scrooge and photons

by Samir Ferdowsi
Published November 15, 2018

Friday: Victor Shores w/ Pierre and Heart to Gold Nothing says "punk show" like a good ol' Minneapolis dive bar. Catch a locally-stacked lineup of basement punk bands as they perform new music specifically...

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