State of the Arts Blog

University Avenue photos for sale
In an effort to balance the budget, the University Avenue Project is selling prints of Wing Young Huie's photographs.
Of suffering and strength
Ananya Dance Theatre launches a new series of works examining the role of capitolism in the abuse of women worldwide.
Whither Bedlam Theatre?
As it shuts the doors on its Cedar-Riverside building, the theater company is still in search of a permanent home.
Fall season preview: September
A look at some of the most exciting shows coming to town this fall.
Video Break: The Beat of New York
An affectionate video profile of New York City set to a driving rhythm.
Weekend outlook: a romp
Bedlam Theatre's moving party promises dance, puppetry, film, live music, and roasted goat.
Eclipse Records closing… for now
Popular store and music venue Eclipse Records is closing in the midst of a legal battle with its landlord.
In defense of the cultural commons
Author Lewis Hyde argues against the notion of "intellectual property."