Cantus wins award and changes the way it worksJune 19, 2009 4:22 AMBy Marianne CombsIn the thirteen years since a handful of St. Olaf students got together to sing for fun, a lot has happened
Does the punishment fit the file-sharing crime?June 18, 2009 4:33 PMBy Marianne CombsJammie Thomas-Rasset has been ordered to pay up $1.92 million for sharing 24 music files. That's approximately $380 for every second.
About those $50,000 artistic drinking fountains…June 18, 2009 9:30 AMBy Marianne CombsMinneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak stands by his public art.
Art Hounds: Exploring DreamlandsJune 18, 2009 6:52 AMBy Marianne CombsDreamy images, a festival on a bridge, recycled fiber art, and robots vs. people
How To: Paper MarblingJune 17, 2009 10:00 AMBy Marianne CombsA step-by-step walkthrough of the art of paper marbling.
Local ad agency’s work to be added to MOMA collectionJune 17, 2009 7:58 AMBy Marianne CombsAds for United Airlines and video for Chambers Art Hotel are as much art as commercials.
Vatican’s ties to Minnesota grow ever strongerJune 17, 2009 7:31 AMBy Marianne CombsMinnesota author Leif Enger gets an interview with the Vatican upon the release of his latest book in Italian.
We Art Minnesota: Sidewalk PoetryJune 17, 2009 1:46 AMBy Marianne CombsTo find one of these poems on your Monday morning hike to the bus stop is a reminder to be human, a reminder that beauty is aways possible, everywhere.
When should arts funding be cut?June 16, 2009 4:53 PMBy Marianne CombsIs saving lives more important than funding art? If that were the case, it would seem we could always find places to put public money before allowing it to trickle down to artists.
Vatican declares St. Paul Cathedral national shrineJune 16, 2009 9:54 AMBy Marianne CombsThe Cathedral of St. Paul will be the first national shrine in the State of Minnesota and the only national shrine in North America dedicated to honor Saint Paul.