March | 2012 | State of the Arts | Minnesota Public Radio News

New exhibition showcases Somali-American men making a difference

Marianne Combs March 30, 2012, 12:43 PM Mar 30, 2012

A photography exhibit at the Whittier Gallery in Minneapolis aims to showcase young Somali men who are improving the lives of others in the Twin Cities.

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Northern Spark won’t be in St. Paul this year

Marianne Combs March 30, 2012, 10:34 AM Mar 30, 2012

The popular all-night cultural event will only be in one of the Twin Cities this year.

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Walker acquires new outdoor sculpture

Marianne Combs March 29, 2012, 3:16 PM Mar 29, 2012

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Jim Hodges’ sculpture consists of four massive boulders, each weighing eight to 13 tons and faced with veneers of high-gloss stainless steel in pink, blue, gold, and lavender.

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Portrait of the author: upcoming exhibition

Marianne Combs March 29, 2012, 1:24 PM Mar 29, 2012

This summer, the Hennepin County Library will be putting authors on its walls, not just on its shelves.

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Art Hounds

Art Hounds: Chatham Rise, Above and Below, and a Twin Cities sci-fi future

Chris Roberts March 29, 2012, 7:45 AM Mar 29, 2012

The hounds this week are caught up in the swirling psychedelic rock of Chatham Rise, art that goes above and below the surface of the water, and a literary journal devoted to sci-fi writing set in Minneapolis/St. Paul.

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