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Art

PHOTO COURTESY THE WALKER ART CENTER

The many angles of Dan Graham

by John Sand
Published November 4, 2009
"Dan Graham: Beyond" puts childhood fun and hardcore punk rock back into art.
ILLUSTRATION BY TONY LIBERA

The best spandex in town

by Tony Libera
Published October 28, 2009
A&E finds the coolest comic stores in the Twin Cities.
PHOTO COURTESY PINE HAVEN FARM

Monster mashes, graveyard smashes and boozy bashes

by Tony Libera
Published October 21, 2009
A&E plans your Halloween. You’re welcome.
Candidate Dan Alvin hopes his colorful poster will speak to Uptown voters. PHOTO COURTESY DAN ALVIN

The art of the campaign

by Thomas Q. Johnson
Published October 21, 2009
How candidates use visual design to convey meaning.
Areca Roes Sheets
PHOTO COURTESY THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF ART

The Nash keeps it in the family

by John Sand
Published October 14, 2009
"Here and Now" presents a snapshot of today's photography faculty.
PHOTO COURTESY SOO VISUAL ART CENTER.

Do You Remember?

by John Sand
Published October 14, 2009
SOO Visual Art Center's two new exhibits are physical depictions of personal and cultural memory.
Bookworms peruse piles and piles of palatable books!
PHOTO COURTESY RAIN TAXI

“I cannot live without book [festivals]”- Thomas Jefferson

by Thomas Q. Johnson
Published October 7, 2009
The Twin Cities Book Festival brings together a community of bookworms
Barbara Evan’s “Silly Girl” is one of the many featured works of art at this fall’s St. Paul Art Crawl.
PHOTO COURTESY  ST. PAUL ART COLLECTIVE

St. Paul Crawl ain’t small

by John Sand
Published October 7, 2009
Our state’s capital showcases their artistic talent through a series of gallery tours, artist studios and live performances.
Spectators inside Haegue Yang’s “Yearning Melancholy Red” immediately become both a critic of the elaborate maze of blinds and a hidden limb of the work.
PHOTO COURTESY WALKER ART CENTER

Haegue Yang is a new kind of insider

by John Sand
Published September 30, 2009
Yang’s installation at the Walker explores the life inside of lifeless objects.
The shading on Tim Sundquists award winning dead baby tattoo is most intricate. PHOTO BY TOM JOHNSON, DAILY

The freak and chic of tattoo culture

by Thomas Q. Johnson
Published September 23, 2009
A&E’s intrepid reporter fields the needles and skulls to check out the Minneapolis Tattoo Arts Convention.

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