State of the Arts Blog

Art Hounds: Real-Phonic, Breadcrumbs, and the myth of the mad trapper
The hounds delight in a celebrated new children's book from a Minnesota author, a play set in the wilds of Canada about mythmaking and madness, and a new, rootsy, musical variety show.
The newly rechristened Loring Theater in Minneapolis has canceled some shows and relocated others but remains open.
The designing women of Minnesota
The College of Visual Arts shows off the female talents in a robust local design scene.
Mpls city council approves Peavey Plaza design
Mayor Rybak says the city is honoring the modernist history of the original while making it safe, accessible and sustainable for the 21st century
Saying goodbye to Merce Cunningham, and his company
The Merce Cunningham Dance Company will perform for the last time at the Walker Art Center this weekend.
Video Break: Foundry Dance
A sculpture comes to life at the Minnetonka Center for the Arts in this captivating video.