State of the Arts Blog

Weekend outlook: Horrors
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The Walker Art Center has acquired costumes and set pieces made by Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Frank Stella, among others.
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EgoFest, 7 Shot Symphony, Super Mario meets Michael Bay
This week's hounds sniff out an indie film fest in Brainerd, a western of mythic proportions and a Super Mario Brothers/ Michael Bay mash-up.
"The reason to retire is to try to avoid embarrassment," the host writes.
...and a little refresher on the APHC/MPR relationship
As soon as word hit that Garrison Keillor is proposing "spring 2013" as his retirement date, American Public Media reached out to its many clients.
In an interview with AARP, the host of A Prairie Home Companion names "spring of 2013" as his retirement date.
Finding Fame at Interact
Interact artists work with professionals in the community, and create a new body of work.