Minnesota Arts

Codebreakers, fighter pilots and artists: A new photography book features local centenarians
Valérie Jardin’s project, “One Century,” features black-and-white portraits of over 20 centenarians in the activities that bring them joy, celebrating their lives, resilience and stories; her book and exhibition open Nov. 16 at the Praxis Gallery in Minneapolis.
Art Hounds: Songbirds and snails onstage
This week, Art Hounds look at a singing story, book arts and Water Music.
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.
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.
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.
Art Hounds: The Black Woman’s Guide to Making God
Art Hounds recommend exploring divinity, capturing light, and confronting environmental change.
‘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.