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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.
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 ANDY POWELL

If you’ve got the Munny, I’ve got the time

by Mark Brenden
Published February 24, 2010
Illo Minn: Volume Two at the College of Visual Arts in St. Paul highlights the cities’ best illustrators by having them design their own Munny dolls.
After premiering to wide praise at New York's International Fringe Festival, Jajeh’s performance deals with misconceptions of global identity.
PHOTO COURTESY JOSEPH SEIF

“I Heart Hamas” explores identity

by Mark Brenden
Published February 17, 2010
The one-woman tragicomedy focuses on Jennifer Jajeh's struggle with identity in an East vs. West world.

Art overflows at Foot in the Door 4

by John Sand
Published February 17, 2010
Taking art from newbies across the area, avant-garde representations of Barbie sit alongside minimalistic linguistic tickers.
New Land of Milk and Honey explores the creative products of this artsy commune.
PHOTO COURTESY SAM HOOLIHAN

Livin’ off the fat of the land

by Mark Brenden
Published February 17, 2010
The Soap Factory's new exhibit draws a blueprint for communal living, starting with creativity.

Art of everyday people

by Mark Brenden
Published February 10, 2010
The Weisman's new exhibit focuses on the extraordinary aspects of ordinary life, and vice-versa.
PHOTO COURTESY CINNAMON JANZER

Student artist profile: Cinnamon Janzer

by John Sand
Published February 10, 2010
The art major has her own style and gives back to the community.
Sophomores Brenden Gerber and Elsabet Roth watch a video at the faculty exhibition in the Katherine E. Nash Gallery on Tuesday.  Faculty work will be shown at the Regis Center for art through February 18th.

How far away is ‘almos(t)here?’

by John Sand
Published January 28, 2010
The Nash’s exhibit features European artists expounding on the difficulties of physical boundaries in an era of globalization.

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