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State of the Arts

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Tag: Street Art

Turning blighted neighborhoods into urban galleries

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs April 9, 2012, 9:38 AM Apr 9, 2012

Artist Joan Vorderbruggen wants to turn blighted streets and empty business spaces into places for public art.

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Graffiti: is it art or is it vandalism?

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs November 18, 2011, 11:14 AM Nov 18, 2011
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Some say no matter how good the art is, if it’s done on someone’s property without permission, it’s vandalism.

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A last chance to tickle the parading ivories

Euan KerrEuan Kerr July 29, 2011, 11:57 AM Jul 29, 2011

As Pianos on Parade wraps up this weekend, organizers predict it will be back.

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Graffiti vs art on the Gateway

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs June 21, 2011, 3:27 PM Jun 21, 2011

Art is coming to the popular Twin Cities bike trail.

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MN Parkour: gymnasts of the city

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs May 19, 2011, 10:13 AM May 19, 2011

Eagan is becoming a hotbed for the sport in Minnesota.

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Street artists replace tagging with knit and purl

Marianne CombsMarianne Combs May 19, 2011, 9:28 AM May 19, 2011

Women tired of making yet another sweater are “taking back the knit.”

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