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Art in Bloom 2016: Spring Fling; Thursday April 28 - Sunday May 1, 2016; The 33rd year of Art in Bloom, a four-day festival of fresh floral arrangements and fine art, presented by the Friends of the Institute at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.

Minneapolis Institute of Art readies for annual ‘Art in Bloom’ exhibition

by Joe Cristo
Published April 26, 2017
Mia's festival features expert guest speakers and volunteer opportunities for UMN students.

Q&A: UMN School of Music professor talks world of world music

by Katie Lauer
Published April 25, 2017
A&E sat down with Scott Currie to discuss the School of Music’s master class and world music’s role on campus.

Culture Compass: Dancing, “DAMN.” and Donald Trump

by Katie Lauer
Published April 20, 2017
A&E weighs in on what you should be doing this weekend.
Left to right: Billy Sheehan, Mike Graske, Mike Fetting and Keegan Anderson of the band Mr.Submissive pose for a portrait during band practice on Monday, April, 17. 2017.

Local rock band Mr. Submissive records new EP; lights local scene on fire

by Joe Cristo
Published April 20, 2017
The group is hoping to release a five-song EP this summer.
Sharron Husbands poses for a portrait at The Saloon during an Easter Sunday event where participants competed to be named the sexiest biblical character.

Street Style: “Hunky Jesus Contest”

by Joe Cristo
Published April 20, 2017
The Saloon hosts alternative Easter celebration, turns the holiday on its head.
Apparel design sophomores Hailey Strobel, left, Stephanie Wang, center, and Karli Rastetter, right, pose for a portrait with their pieces at their studio in McNeal Hall on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. Their work will be showcased in IMPRINTS at the Weisman Art Center on Wednesday, April 19, 2017.

UMN student design showcase — where art and fashion collide

by Maddy Folstein
Published April 20, 2017
The College of Design’s fashion show was held in the Weisman Art Museum’s Davis Gallery on April 19.
Students and the public attend the Battle of the Bands on Friday, April 20, 2012, in front of Coffman Union.

UMN Battle of the Bands: A musical preview

by Katie Lauer
Published April 20, 2017
Prepare for a night of indie-rock and hip-hop.
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.
Artist Steve Maxam poses for a portrait at his home studio on Monday, April 17, 2017.

Local artist produces work with an interesting twist

by Katie Lauer
Published April 18, 2017
Stephen Maxam’s colorful, flowing paintings resemble galaxies and granite.
Cast members of "The Great Divide: Plays for a Broken Nation" rehearse for upcoming performances on Friday, April 14, 2017 at the Pillsbury House Theater in Minneapolis.

Local playwrights unpack post-election America in new theater series

by Maddy Folstein
Published April 18, 2017
“The Great Divide: Plays for a Broken Nation” opens April 19

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