State of the Arts Blog

Thoughts on a day playing the Great Game
A marathon of the artistic kind in the Twin Cities
Arts 101: What’s in a Name?
For the casual art buyer, the differences among 'original', 'limited edition' and 'giclee' can be elusive. Several arts experts provide explanations and advice.
Walker to let teens in for free
Starting October 14, the Walker Art Center will make its galleries free for teens in an effort to strengthen
A woman with a voice
Theater Latte Da presents a physically charged "Evita" at the Ordway in St. Paul.
Weekend outlook: bittersweet
Don't be bitter! Instead, milk this weekend for all it's worth.
Try a new theater in October at no expense to your pocketbook.
Art Hounds: Julie Buffalohead, Lazerbeak, and the world’s oldest story
This week's hounds look at unsettling art about childhood nostalgia, listen to new beats and rhymes from a Doomtree DJ, and soak up the oldest story in the world at the Southern.
Video break: “Between”
A video that was either inspired by nightmares, or will inspire them.