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State of the Arts Blog

Reviews and ideas from the weekend

Reviews and ideas from the weekend

What a weekend! Lots of great writing about local artists of all stripes, so read on to catch up on what you may have missed...
by Marianne Combs

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Food and love at the movies this weekend

Food and love at the movies this weekend

Yet they may not be the movies you expect...
by Euan Kerr

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Pecha Kucha MSP lives and learns for next event

Pecha Kucha MSP lives and learns for next event

Organizers say they learned a lot from Pecha Kucha MSP 1, and are pumped for number 2
by Euan Kerr

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Urbanscreen creates art out of ordinary buildings

Urbanscreen creates art out of ordinary buildings

Urbanscreen manages to combine movement, architecture, film and public art into something wholly engaging and fantastic.
by Marianne Combs

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’80s film icon John Hughes dies

The writer and director behind "The Breakfast Club" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" died Thursday of a heart attack.
by Marianne Combs

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Why blog about art?

(Please forgive this act of self-indulgence. Oh wait, this is a blog...)
by Marianne Combs

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The Tiny Circus is coming to town!

The Tiny Circus is coming to town!

Using a rehabbed vintage airstream trailer, the Tiny Circus travels from town to town, creating stop animation films that it calls "alternate histories."
by Marianne Combs

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