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A symbolic cutting of the ribbon by Lt. Gov. Tina Smith, left to right, Minneapolis Parks superintendent Jayne Miller, Walker Art Center executive director Olga Viso and Sen. Amy Klobuchar officially marked the reopening of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden on Saturday, June 10, 2017.

Walker’s sculpture garden re-opens, a week behind schedule

by Gunthar Reising
Published June 12, 2017
The delay was caused by controversy over the "Scaffold" installment that was recently removed.
Zoe Grubbs from the Singed Nipple group performs Poi for a group of visitors at Northern Spark.

Gallery: Northern Spark festival highlights climate change

by Easton Green
Published June 11, 2017
The free festival took place over seven neighborhoods across the Green Line in the Twin Cities Saturday.
Greg Lombardi works on a tattoo on Nik Bloomfield's arm at Dinkytown Tattoo on June 3, 2017.

Dinky tattoo shop offers medley of styles and skills

by Katie Lauer
Published June 8, 2017
Dinkytown Tattoo’s artists create everything from traditional Sailor Jerrys to Zoidberg cartoons.
Owner of Fast Eddie's Place Jim Picard works on a shoe inside his repair shop in the Dinkydale building.

Patches, needles and nails continue to “heel” shoes in Dinkytown

by Katie Lauer
Published June 8, 2017
Only one shoe repairman keeps the shop and trade-in business going after 30 years.
Audience members seat themselves before the Altered Esthetics Film Festival on Thursday, June 1 at the Southern Theater on West Bank.

The Southern Theater’s fringes of film-making

by Gunthar Reising
Published June 7, 2017
Several artistic disciplines gathered Thursday for atmospheric music, dance improvisation and experimental film.

David Lynch: A film history

by Gunthar Reising
Published June 1, 2017
In honor of the return of “Twin Peaks,” here is a look at polarizing director David Lynch through the years.

Review: The psychedelic odyssey of “Long Strange Trip”

by Gunthar Reising
Published May 31, 2017
The Martin Scorsese-produced documentary follows the Grateful Dead through 30 years of music, drug abuse and Deadhead Culture.

Walker to remove controversial gallows sculpture

by Katie Lauer
Published May 30, 2017
About 100 protesters gathered at the art center Saturday and celebrated when they heard the exhibit would be “destroyed.”
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.

Culture compass: Real news, dogs and tacos

by Katie Lauer
Published May 4, 2017
A&E weighs in on what you should be doing this weekend.

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