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Saturday news and reviews

A look at what arts stories are making headlines
by Marianne Combs

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Artists in full “flourish”

Artists in full “flourish”

The latest exhibition of Minnesota artists at the MIA reveals four artists at the peak of their game.
by Marianne Combs

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Paintings seeking to be something more

Paintings seeking to be something more

The exhibition of Jerome Fellowship artists at MCAD features four painters not satisfied with the traditional practice of painting.
by Marianne Combs

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MN Original: The Art of Craft

MN Original: The Art of Craft

MN Original profiles potter Warren MacKenzie, metal sculptor Heather Doyle and wood worker Virgil Leih.
by Marianne Combs

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Weekend outlook: farcical

Weekend outlook: farcical

Farce, a film festival and fraternizing are all features this weekend.
by Marianne Combs

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Friday news and reviews

A look at the arts stories making headlines
by Marianne Combs

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City art, country art?

City art, country art?

Are there intrinsic differences between art that's made in a bucolic setting and art that's created in a noisy urban environment?
by Marianne Combs

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Thursday news and reviews

A look at what arts stories are making headlines.
by Marianne Combs

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Art Hounds: Blissful harmonies, a cabaret for improvisers and a solo tour-de-force

Art Hounds: Blissful harmonies, a cabaret for improvisers and a solo tour-de-force

This week's hounds sniff out a cabaret where improvisation rules, an actor 'fully committed' to over 40-roles and a pair of vintage country crooners who harmonize like they came out of the same womb...and they did.
by Chris Roberts

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