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Cool Trash’s Emma Crutcher Uses a Panini Press to Turn Garbage Into Art

She isn’t trying to save the planet with her business, but she is trying to make recycled, functional art.

November 29, 2023

WTF is Odd Mart and Why Are the Monsters Chewing Gum?

It's not just a store, it's a performance piece with lore. Also, T-shirts.

November 16, 2023

‘Multiple Realities’ at the Walker: The Eastern Bloc Knows How To Party

The exhibition celebrates how people stay weird in the face of oppression.

The 30 Goofiest New MN State Flag Design Submissions

New state flag candidates dropped Wednesday. Let's explore the weirdest ones.

November 8, 2023

‘Last Supper Club’ Chronicles an Academic’s Soul-Affirming Detour Into the Twin Cities Service Industry

Matthew Batt's latest is worth the price of admission just for his descriptions of the scene inside Surly's erstwhile fine-dining restaurant.

‘Why Does it Have to Be Les Mis?’: ‘In The Camps’ Brings a New Story to the American Stage

With 'In the Camps: A Refugee Musical,' Saymoukda Duangphouxay Vongsay has written and produced the nation's first Lao-centered musical.

Native Photographers Control the Narrative in Mia’s ‘In Our Hands’ Exhibit

'Native people are and have always been more than capable of telling our own stories,' says co-curator/artist Jaida Grey Eagle.

Mizna’s 2023 Twin Cities Arab Film Festival Spotlights Palestine and Morocco

One of the largest and longest running Arab film festivals in the Midwest remains a vital platform for regional and diasporic filmmakers.

September 27, 2023

‘Muralism Is up, and People Are Paying Attention’: Chroma Zone Fest Returns

How one mural project is redefining the look of a neighborhood, and who gets to design it.

September 14, 2023

Fall Arts Guide 2023

Your guide to this season's best music, festivals, art shows, dance performances, and much, much more.

September 6, 2023