Skip to Main Content
Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily



Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Arts & Entertainment

Javier circa 1939, save for the Chuck Taylors

The Blues are Still Blue

Published May 6, 2009
Javier Matos and his bands put the blues back into the blues.
“Untitled (Self Portrait)” by Broc Blegen paints the picture of a lonely boy who just wants to play. PHOTO COURTESY ACTIVE MINDS

Healing through art at Boynton

Published May 6, 2009
Active Minds creates a dialogue for those dealing with mental illness by exhibiting cathartic art
Max Mose's "Life is a Game" makes up the back cover. PHOTO COURTESY THE IVORY TOWER.

The Ivory Tower brings more than just words

Published April 29, 2009
The University’s undergrad literary magazine, The Ivory Tower, is back for another round.
Adrian Piper’s “What Will Become of Me,” featured in the show, is a collection of the artist’s hair, fingernails and skin that has been stored in honey jars since 1985. PHOTO COURTESY THE WALKER ART CENTER

The quick and the melancholy

Published April 29, 2009
The Walker’s new exhibition is an optimist’s nightmare.
Ice Palace assuming their “Flying V” band formation. PHOTO COURTESY STACIANN PHOTOGRAPHY.

Interview: Adam Sorensen of Ice Palace

Published April 29, 2009
Indie rock journeyman Adam Sorensen’s career is finally heating up
PHOTO COURTESY DIRK LEUNIS

It came from Africa

Published April 29, 2009
With over fifty countries and thousands of ethnic groups and cultures, the music scene in mother Africa is expansive
Eddie Argos giving a cheeky British pose. PHOTO COURTESY COOKING VINYL

Art Brut shouts at the Devil

Published April 29, 2009
The band’s third album “Art Brut vs. Satan” plunges back into familiar territory
PHOTO COURTESY KNOPF

Jay McInerney 101

Published April 29, 2009
Career-spanning short stories from former '80s bad boy and sometime "Gossip Girl" guest
PHOTO COURTESY 4AD RECORDS

St. Vincent and the seven dwarves

Published April 29, 2009
Annie Clark makes music for fairy princesses and evil queens
Does she look like Mila Jovovich? No! Sci-fi lit has come a long way. PHOTO COURTESY DOUBLE ACTION

Sci-Fi Par-Ti at the Nebula Awards

Published April 29, 2009
These off-beat awards reflect the changing face of Science Fiction

Accessibility Toolbar