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Art

Culture compass: Herbal tea, building bridges and a cappella

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published November 1, 2018

Friday: "A Cappell-Off" The "A Capell-Off" returns for another year, with five a capella groups competing for a $250 cash prize. The night will be jam-packed with a capella renditions of your favorite...

Paul Simon plays for a packed crowd of the weekend on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Eaux Claires in Wisconsin. "Anger breeds anger," said the 75-year-old artist as he delivered a short monologue.

Review: Oh, Eaux Claires – A look at Wisconsin’s biggest festival

by Katie Lauer and Gunthar Reising
Published June 21, 2017
A&E looks back at Justin Vernon’s two-day festival in Eau Claire, Wisconsin that brought tunes, dance moves and rain showers.
The Good Neighbor Fund has chosen the Dinkytown Business Alliance to be a recipient of a grant to help restore and seal murals in Dinkytown.

Fresh paint for Dinkytown murals

by Maraya King
Published May 29, 2017
Dinkytown's famous murals, like the Bob Dylan painting on 4th Street, will be refurbished this summer after a decade since their original creation.
Two women look at a piece of art on September 15, 2008 at the Voice to Vision art exhibit at the Regis Center for Art. The exhibit allowed artists to collaborate with genocide survivors and tell their stories through paintings, drawings and mixed media.

One UMN professor is helping genocide survivors find a voice through art

by Maddy Folstein
Published May 4, 2017
With “Voice to Vision” a coalition of artists, professors, students and survivors use art to preserve memories and stories.
People view James Rosenquist's mural "World's Fair Mural" at Weisman Art Museum on April 12, 2017.

James Rosenquist, UMN alum and pop art icon, dies at 83

by Natalie Rademacher
Published April 20, 2017
Weisman Art Museum staffers reflect on his impact at the University and in the national pop art scene.
A group of girls look on as Frank Kamish displays his book "Frank Henry and the Zooband Band" at Elmcrest Park in Ramsey on Saturday. Frank, a fifth grader at Lake Harriet elementary, illustrated the book, which he created alongside his father, Paul, and his uncle, David.

Meet Frank, the fifth-grader who illustrates children’s books

by Maddy Folstein
Published October 6, 2016
With the help of his dad and his uncle, fifth grader Frank Kamish has created a series of children’s books, and has his eyes set on Hollywood.
Ella Williams, age 7, colors a picture with her mother Kelly and brother Aiden, at the Crayola Experience at the Mall of America on Monday, June 14.

Coloring book

by Sophia Vilensky
Published June 15, 2016
“Crayola Experience” at Mall of America offers the prospect of escapism — for $24.99.

Beginnings on the bridge

by Sophia Vilensky
Published June 15, 2016
Sam Fleming sold his first drawing last weekend, and he’s ready to take the festival circuit by storm.
Kate O'Reilly, right, and Jenn Schaal record an episode of the podcast "XOXOJK" on Sunday, June 5. The two women meet weekly to discuss "real stuff, funny stuff, good stuff and all the stuff in between."

Conversational critique

by Sophia Vilensky
Published June 8, 2016
Local podcast “XOXOJK” is 58 episodes in, and there’s still a lot left to talk about.

Graphically conscious

by Danylo Loutchko
Published April 28, 2016
MFA graphic design students showcase theses at Larson Art Gallery on Monday.
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