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Minnesota Arts

10 days, 10,000 objects and one very large kiln

10 days, 10,000 objects and one very large kiln

The Johanna Kiln, the largest wood-burning kiln in North America, completed its 10-day firing at St. John’s University, holding over 10,000 pieces and involving 45 participants.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Art Hounds: 'Halloween Tree' provides family seasonal thrills

Art Hounds: 'Halloween Tree' provides family seasonal thrills

'Halloween Tree' provides family seasonal thrills; also: theater about mental health and a new version of a classic monster story.
by Emily Bright

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Horror and mystery are center stage with two Twin Cities productions

Horror and mystery are center stage with two Twin Cities productions

MPR News arts reporter Jacob Aloi reviews two Twin Cities shows for Halloween, with “Scotland, PA” offering a comedic, fast-food-themed take on “Macbeth,” and “The Reunion” providing a clever, meta whodunnit.
by Jacob Aloi

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Art Hounds: The Black Woman’s Guide to Making God

Art Hounds: The Black Woman’s Guide to Making God

Art Hounds recommend exploring divinity, capturing light, and confronting environmental change.
by Emily Bright

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‘Re/Claiming’ a space for Latina and Latinx art

‘Re/Claiming’ a space for Latina and Latinx art

A new exhibition in St. Paul looks to honor the contributions of Latina and nonbinary Latinx artists to Minnesota’s art scene.
by Jacob Aloi

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Little fires everywhere: A new arts collective goes on tour to build community in rural Minnesota and beyond

Little fires everywhere: A new arts collective goes on tour to build community in rural Minnesota and beyond

On a September evening at the Turf Club in St. Paul, the new arts collective “Fire in the Village” kicked off a fall tour blending music, upcycled fashion and printmaking to foster community connections and address rural isolation.
by Alex V. Cipolle

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Q&A with William Nour, playwright of 'Rosette' 

Q&A with William Nour, playwright of 'Rosette' 

"Rosette” tells the story of a young Palestinian woman navigating life in Haifa post-Nakba, drawing from playwright William Nour's personal and family experiences, as he explores themes of identity, culture and the impact of occupation.
by Jacob Aloi

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Art Hounds: A play looks at things Hinckley lost in the fire

Art Hounds: A play looks at things Hinckley lost in the fire

Art Hounds recommend Bucket Brigade Theater’s original play “Survivors of the Fire,” “SOLO: the performances of the McKnight Dancer Fellowships” and the the St. Peter Art Stroll.
by Emily Bright

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