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State of the Arts Blog

It’s Arts Week on Midday

This week I'm filling in as host of Midday, and every day at 11am we're taking on a different arts-related topic. I'll also be joined by a different co-host for each hour.
by Marianne Combs

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More six word memoirs

Including such gems as 'He never quite finished what he...'
by Marianne Combs

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When a picture is worth two million plastic bottles

When a picture is worth two million plastic bottles

Photographer Chris Jordan uses digitally manipulated images to tell the story of our daily consumption.
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: Isa Gagarin, Art Sleds, and a quadruple art opening in Duluth

Art Hounds: Isa Gagarin, Art Sleds, and a quadruple art opening in Duluth

This week's hounds are totally engrossed in Minnesota's visual art scene and share impressions of an emerging artist's quest for identity in found documents, neighborhood artists who create community on a sledding hill, and a communal art opening at the Duluth Art Institute.
by Chris Roberts

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Your life story in six words

The Loft Literary Center challenges its Twitter followers to write abbreviated memoirs.
by Marianne Combs

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Cube Critics sort through the Oscar nominees

Cube Critics sort through the Oscar nominees

Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr cast their critical eyes on the 2012 nominations.
by Marianne Combs

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