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ROBOTLove is movin’ on up

by Kara Nesvig
Published March 26, 2010
Geek-chic boutique relocates to the north side to merge with Pink Hobo and PUNY Entertainment.
Davis' "upside down" exhibits her contrasting themes of curiosity and caution.
PHOTO COURTESY JENNIFER DAVIS

Jennifer Davis’ “Spree” at First Amendment Arts

by John Sand
Published March 24, 2010
Artist Jennifer Davis lets audiences into her whimsical world of anthropomorphized animals and pastel plants.
“LOOK!” by Joe Tilson is part of the Walker’s collection of art from 1964. PHOTO COURTESY WALKER ART CENTER/JOE TILSON

Walker Collection (The Remix)

by John Sand
Published March 24, 2010
The Walker Art Center digs into its reserve to showcase Lorna Simpson and the best of 1964.
Broke Crow was also on the SXSW bandwagon, contributing their images as part of the "Neo OBSOLETE Post NASAL Surrealistic CARNAGE" exhibit in Austin, Texas.
PHOTOS COURTESY JOHN GRIDER

Artist profile: Broken Crow

by Mark Brenden
Published March 24, 2010
Twin Cites-based stencil artists and mural painters are decorating walls across the globe with their artistic vision.
PHOTO COURTESY REPLACEMENT PRESS

John Jodzio’s “If You Lived Here” proves Minnesotans can write

by Tony Libera
Published March 24, 2010
A&E reviews new upstart Replacement Press’ first release, a book of sensitive, dark and witty short stories
Megan Frauenhoffer's piece "Bird's Nest Pink" explores the use of a typically female color. PHOTO COURTESY MEGAN FRAUENHOFFER/ALTERED ESTHETICS

Altering the sexes

by Mark Brenden
Published March 10, 2010
Altered Esthetics’ “Gender” exhibit explores different connotations of masculinity and femininity.
"Bliss" is one of J. M. Culver's explorations of memory. PHOTO COURTESY J.M. CULVER

Drawing on memory

by John Sand
Published March 8, 2010
Local fine artist J.M. Culver's wall-size paintings at The Stevens Square Center for the Arts explore memories of childhood through art.
Ms. Handler and Chunk.
PHOTO COURTESY GRAND CENTRAL PUBLISHING

Turning the pages with Chelsea Handler

by Kara Nesvig
Published March 3, 2010
More stories about mini-horses, slumlord dads and tropical vacations straight from Handler's pottymouth.
PHOTO COURTESY MICHAEL GAUGHAN

Upcoming artist profile: Michael Gaughan

by Mark Brenden
Published March 3, 2010
Yeah, half the artwork in our section is by Michael Gaughan. He’s taking over the art scene with his controversial but immaculate illustrations.
Kirlin's underground "Pancakes and Booze Art Show" premiered in Los Angeles last May to an enormous opening crowd.
PHOTO COURTESY TOM KIRLIN

Pancakes & Booze: the new Wine & Cheese

by John Sand
Published March 3, 2010
L.A.'s underground art show graces fair Minneapolis, classy premise in tow.

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