Euan KerrSteve McQueen strolled into the conference room in a downtown Minneapolis hotel this afternoon ready to talk. He’s an intense guy, who makes intense films, most recently “12 years a slave.” The movie which unflinchingly examines the horrors of slavery in the South in the 1840s, has drawn critical praise, and helped rekindle the debate Read more →
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Marianne CombsSix candidates for Minneapolis mayor recently sat down to share their views on making the arts a central part of community life — what artists call “creative placemaking.” They also spoke of the role of the arts in city leadership. Participating in the debate were: Hennepin County Board Chair Mark Andrew, former Minneapolis City Council Read more →