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Visual artist and University adjunct Professor Kate Casanova poses with pieces in her Spectra series in her studio in Northeast Minneapolis on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016.

U adjunct professor Kate Casanova’s artistic journey — from sand to fungi

by Joe Cristo
Published December 8, 2016
“Art is fundamentally valuable because it’s not about answers.”
Ceramist Stephanie DeArmond tries on a necklace made by Tess Weinberg of Belle Isle Design Co on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016 at The White Page art gallery. The White Page hosted its 3rd artist market with 23 local artists over the weekend.

Roundup: Best local gift giving ideas for the holidays

by Maddy Folstein
Published December 8, 2016
This holiday season, skip the lines at big-name retail stores and check off those wish lists closer to home.
Photographer Nicole Feest, owner of Maiden Magazine, poses for a portrait in her Minneapolis studio on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016.

Maidens Magazine features photography by all female cast

by Maddy Folstein
Published December 7, 2016
Local photographer Nicole Feest created the website to showcase film photography by female artists.
Jack Woolsey of Posh Lost performs at the Triple Rock Social Club on Nov. 4, 2016.

Local post-punk bank, Posh Lost releases debut

by Joe Cristo
Published December 7, 2016
The band, formerly known as GLOSS, recently changed their name.
Tim Horton's offers a wide selection of food, but is best known for their mini donuts, called Timbits, and coffee. The Canadian chain recently opened in Dinkytown and at the Mall of America.

Review: Tim Hortons has arrived in Dinkytown

by Gunthar Reising
Published December 6, 2016
Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons is now in Dinkytown.
Comic book writer Eliot Rahal poses in his office in front of his published comic books at his home in Minneapolis on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.

Comic book writer Eliot Rahal starts new hybrid stand-up comedy show

by Joe Cristo
Published December 1, 2016
The show, called “New Comic Book Day,” will include live sketches, faux comic reviews and interviews with fake superheroes.
Hamlin University creative writing and women

19-year-old slam poet, Blythe Baird, on her book, creative process and writing

by Maddy Folstein
Published December 1, 2016
The Hamline University student published her first poetry collection in 2015.

Culture Compass: pastiche, puzzles and pop-rock

by Joe Cristo
Published December 1, 2016

Friday: Melissa Jones’ Birthday with wetter, Sass, Absolutely Not and Mrs.Melissa Jones — one of the Minneapolis music scene’s most promising young songwriters — is celebrating her birthday...

Portrait photographer Shelly Mosman poses for a portrait with work at her studio in Minneapolis on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016.

Photographer Shelly Mosman on crafting surreal images

by Gunthar Reising
Published November 30, 2016
The Minneapolis photographer enjoys "the mystery of things."
Patrons dine at Cafe Alma in Minneapolis on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016.

Alma Cafe completes renovation, re-opens as hotel-cafe

by Joe Cristo
Published November 30, 2016
The restaurant near the University of Minnesota campus is considered one of the best in town.

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