State of the Arts Blog

A retro look in the MN State Fair’s future
The artist selected to create this year's state fair poster is known for a style that evokes years gone by.
Video break: Why We’re Here
A love poem to the Twin Cities by its inhabitants.
Arts 101: Theater Lingo
The first in a series of posts that explore unusual behind-the-scenes lingo from various areas of the arts. This week: terminology used in live theater.
An extra large round-up of arts stories making news headlines
MN poetry: Anne Piper’s “Not like fire”
In telling us what her love wasn't, Anne Piper gives us a powerful image of what that love was.
A daily round-up of the arts stories making news headlines
Your weekly playlist
Catch up on the radio stories you missed this past week.
A daily round-up of arts stories making news headlines
A round-up of arts stories making news headlines