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Artist Wang Ping holds a thread of flags containing art and poetry over the Mississippi River, made by people along the river, Monday. Ping will be holding her exhibit “Kinship of Rivers” this Saturday at the Soap Factory in Minneapolis. The exhibit is part of the ongoing project joining the Mississippi River and the Yangtze River through collective art and ideas.

Rolling on the river

by Tony
Published July 25, 2012
Inspired by mighty rivers, local artist Wang Ping has embarked on a massive project to bring together the people who live along them.

Review: “The Dark Knight Rises”

by Tony
Published July 25, 2012
The final film in Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy is equally brilliant and flawed as a result of its staggering ambition.

St. George’s Middle Eastern Festival: Sharing food and faith

by Lucy Nieboer
Published July 25, 2012
This fifth annual cultural spectacular brought out young and old folks from all areas of the Twin Cities to experience the hospitality of the Middle East.
Myndwyrm members Paul Stucker, Billy Mullaney, Peter Rusk pose for a portrait Thursday in their downtown rehearsal space.

The wild bunch

by Tony
Published July 18, 2012
A group of University of Minnesota alumni are taking their experimental theater on the road this fall.
Parents Bill and Lisa Roe watch Thee Oh Sees with their 3-year-old daughter Ronnie and their 2-month-old son Arthur on Sunday at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. The Roes own a Chicago-based record label named Trouble in Mind.

Baby boomers

by Sarah Harper
Published July 18, 2012
A&E met some righteous moms and dads at the Pitchfork Music Festival. It turns out “cool parent” isn’t an oxymoron after all.
Dirty Beaches, also known by his real name Alex Zhang Huntai, performs the first set Sunday at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago.

Interview: Dirty Beaches

by Sarah Harper
Published July 18, 2012
A&E asked the lone ranger of lo-fi how he feels about being the lone ranger of lo-fi.
Art curator Anna Cerniglia, left, founder of Chicago's Johalla Projects, stands with artists Matthew Hoffman and Andrea Jablonski underneath a balloon installation Saturday in the VIP area of the Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. Jablonski and Hoffman contributed the two art installations at the festival.

What’s art got to do with it?

by Sarah Harper
Published July 18, 2012
There were two big fine art installations at Pitchfork this year.

The Fashionisto is in: Festival Fashion

by Tony
Published July 18, 2012
Dressing for a music festival can be a tricky balance between being practical and looking fresh. We’ll help you strike the right balance.
Bradford Cox of Atlas Sound shares conversation with fans Sunday at Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago following his set earlier in the day.

Interview: Bradford Cox

by Sarah Harper
Published July 18, 2012
A&E asked Bradford Cox about his clothes and his infamous show at the Cedar.

The Fasionisto is in: Festival Fashion

by Tony
Published July 13, 2012
Dressing for a music festival can be a tricky balance between being practical and looking fresh. We’ll help your strike the right balance.

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