Trisha Brown experiments with unique art form

May 13, 2008  

Soft arms, distinctive movement, and expression through drawing converge as Trisha Brown takes the floor in her new exhibit Trisha Brown: So That the Audience Does Not Know Whether I Have Stopped Dancing. Trisha Brown, a renowned modern dance choreographer, has been practicing her art of dance... (more...)

Edina Art Fair houses local artists

May 13, 2008  

The Edina Art Fair returns for its 42nd year to the 50th and France shopping district. The event houses just under 400 local and national vendors, offering handmade and one of a kind creations ranging from paintings and photographs, to unique jewelry and clothing, to wood carvings and yard... (more...)

Rose garden blooms as summer approaches

May 13, 2008  

As the rain subsides and summer approaches, the Lyndale Park Rose Garden will be blooming with flowers. This exquisite 1.5-acre garden, located on the northeast end of Lake Harriet in Minneapolis, exhibits over 3,000 plants in 100 varieties. Designed and constructed in the early 1900s, the... (more...)

Walker on the Green returns

May 5, 2008  

With the return of summer comes the return of a Walker Art Center fixture: mini golf. A favorite at the Walker Art Center in previous years, Walker on the Green: Artist-Designed Mini Golf has returned to the sculpture garden. The Walker takes the creativity outdoors as artists and designers... (more...)

Spiritual America at Walker

May 5, 2008  

Renowned artist, Richard Prince, has developed an exhibit shedding light on pop-culture and America.  The exhibit, Spiritual America,  highlights major works from Prince’s lengthy career including photographs, paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Known for his cutting commentary on many... (more...)

Minneapolis Institute of Arts galleries blossoming with exhibit, Art in Bloom

April 18, 2008  

This May, the galleries of the Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) will be transformed into gardens inspired by the surrounding artwork. MIA is hosting the 25th Annual Art in Bloom festival from May 1-4. Art and Bloom will showcase more than 150 floral artists. Each floral design will be displayed... (more...)

Verburg’s collection of photos to close at Walker

April 18, 2008  

This weekend is museum-goers last chance to view the collection of renowned photographer JoAnn Verburg. Through April 20 the Walker Art Center will be housing the exhibition, Present Tense, which includes over 70 photographs and videos, spanning over her 25-year career. The collection features... (more...)

Free third Thursdays at Minneapolis Institute of Arts

April 16, 2008  

On the third Thursday of each month, stop by the Minneapolis Institute of Art for unique collections and music. Stop by today to view a collection of postwar prints by internationally acclaimed artist, Sean Scully. Tours will be offered as well as a twenty-five minute film, The Passenger,... (more...)