State of the Arts Blog

National Poetry Slam Champ Patricia Smith predicts how people will deal with the news.
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra a $200,000 grant to fund preservation of historically-important recordings.
Using animation, projections and her own moving shadow, Miwa Matreyek performs a gorgeous, meditative piece about inner and outer discovery.
A look at the arts and culture stories making headlines.
Students at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design are being offered the opportunity to show their work next door...at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
Video break: Carlos Amorales
Carlos Amorales talks about his image archive and his animated films.
A new series of articles is committed to profiling 100 creative Minnesotans.
A look at the arts news making headlines this morning.