Arts
They’re on Probation for Graffiti. That Hasn’t Stopped Them From Painting.
Even after a harrowing trip to the Hennepin County Jail 2 years ago, these best friends keep painting—and pushing their luck.
7 2025 Books by MN Authors to Gift the Reader on Your List
We've got something for every kind of reader: poems for the doomscroller, essays about the natural world, a comic collab with Redman, and more.
MN’s Movie Boom: Inside the 1990s ‘Golden Age’ of North Star State Cinema
How our snowy landscape, rebate program, and yes, Prince, helped the local film scene thrive.
Dyani White Hawk’s ‘Love Language’: Shimmering, Striking, and Even Soothing
The internationally known, Minnesota-based artist wants you to feel the love—and we do!
Black Scholars, Trans Ancestors, and Video Games: ‘I Promise to Burn Forever’ Challenges Visitors to Remember
Public Functionary's latest is a spirited exhibition that implicates, but doesn't alienate, its visitors.
‘Only Ugly Guys’ Is More Beautiful Than You’d Expect
A provocative new play asserts a bold and innovative presence in Twin Cities theater.
Fork Over A Few Quarters and Take Home a Mini Masterpiece From These Art Vending Machines
Accessible, affordable, nostalgic, and fun, mini art vending machines are taking over the Twin Cities.
See Some of the Fair’s Best Crop Art Inside MN’s Biggest Museum
'Cream of the Crop: A Minnesota Folk Art Showcase' comes to Mia later this week.
18 Hours at the Minnesota Fringe Festival
What I saw, what I would see again, and what I wish I hadn’t.
The Stashery: A ‘Rare Third Space’ Bursting with Fiber-Arts Bargains
How Textile Center's long-running garage sale evolved into this year-round secondhand store.
