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State of the Arts Blog

Popular culture: stuck on repeat

Kurt Anderson argues there's nothing new in the world when it comes to our culture.
by Marianne Combs

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Yoko Ono remembers John Lennon

Yoko Ono remembers John Lennon

31 years after Lennon's death, Yoko Ono still feels responsible for continuing to promote his art.
by Marianne Combs

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Fargo to turn drainage basin into public art

National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman visited Fargo Thursday to talk about a public art project he says the NEA will use as a model across the country
by Marianne Combs

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Four ways to put a spring in your step

Four ways to put a spring in your step

This weekend abounds with opportunities to both tap your feet to the rhythm and have a good laugh.
by Marianne Combs

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Ordway unveils plans for theater renovation

Ordway unveils plans for theater renovation

The performing arts center plans to replace the 306-seat McKnight Theatre with a new 1,100-seat concert hall
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: House tour, Spiked Too, and nerds conquer Duluth

Art Hounds: House tour, Spiked Too, and nerds conquer Duluth

This week's hounds say you can't ignore a chance to tour a stunning 1915 'Prairie School' home in Minneapolis, a variety show guaranteed to fill you with mirth and merriment, and a special evening for show and tell-oriented nerds of the Duluthian variety.
by Chris Roberts

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SPCO’s VP departs for Cleveland

Jon Limbacher has accepted the position of Chief Development Officer at the Cleveland Orchestra.
by Marianne Combs

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Edo Pop: a contemporary spin on an old art form

Edo Pop: a contemporary spin on an old art form

The MIA's exhibition of Japanese woodblock prints includes some compelling contemporary works which draw heavily from the old tradition.
by Marianne Combs

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Minnesota Orchestra reports $2.9 million deficit

A decrease in endowment revenue, a decrease in earned revenue and an increase in contractual costs led to the deficit.
by Marianne Combs

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