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Art Hounds: Purity Ring, Rosy Simas, and “Dead Wrong”

Art Hounds: Purity Ring, Rosy Simas, and “Dead Wrong”

The hounds want to bring a play about a horrific assault and its after effects, a soulful American Indian movement artist and some hazy electro-pop to your attention.
by Chris Roberts

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‘Stuff’ people say to people with disabilities

‘Stuff’ people say to people with disabilities

Check out this video from the folks at Interact Center for Visual and Performing Arts, highlighting things they hear people say way too often.
by Marianne Combs

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Chris Bates’ Red 5 leads with bass

Chris Bates’ Red 5 leads with bass

Jazz bassist Chris Bates redefines the role of the bass with his new group Red 5. The five-member ensemble plays this weekend at St. Paul's Artists Quarter.
by David Cazares

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On 9/11, Franconia remembers Michael Richards

On 9/11, Franconia remembers Michael Richards

The acclaimed sculptor was working in his studio in the World Trade Center on 9-11-2001; Franconia has recast one of his sculptures and is dedicating it tonight.
by Marianne Combs

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A Naskapi hunting coat with a French flair

A Naskapi hunting coat with a French flair

This 18th century coat, recently acquired by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, was a key part of the ritual hunting of caribou.
by Marianne Combs

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A tribute to Suzy Greenberg

In Minneapolis, today is 'Suzy Greenberg Day' thanks to a proclamation by Mayor R.T. Rybak.
by Marianne Combs

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The Moving Company prepares for the Future

The Moving Company prepares for the Future

Former Jeune Luners host gathering to talk about next steps
by Euan Kerr

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Friends remember theater technician Andrew Wagner

Friends remember theater technician Andrew Wagner

The creative set builder disappeared in May, despondent over the death of a good friend.
by Marianne Combs

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