PHOTOS: Grinkie Prom

by Basil Considine - October 10, 2015October 12, 2015

The inaugural Grinkie Prom, a vintage-themed formal dance, took place last night at the Fine Line Music Cafe in Minneapolis. A large crowd turned out to show off vintage formalwear ranging from the authentic 1920s to present day retro fashion, dance to live music from Davina and the Vagabonds, and celebrate

WEEKEND BUMP: Personal Best and the St. Paul Art Crawl

by Twin Cities Arts Reader - October 9, 2015October 15, 2015

The Minnesota State Arts Board is sponsoring an exhibition of visual arts works by 2013-2014 grant recipients. These works will be on display at Park Square Court during the St. Paul Art Crawl: Friday, October 9, 6–10 PM Saturday, October 10, 12–8 PM Sunday, October 11, 12–5 PM

The Grinkie Girls Go to Prom

by Basil Considine - October 7, 2015October 7, 2015

The meteoric rise of Instagram brought faded, high-contrast pictures back into style. What the camera-making industry had moved very consciously away from was unexpectedly back in vogue, just in time for cellphone cameras to replace point-and-shoots in most people's pockets and purses. This ushered in an age of photos that

Frozen US-Cuban Relations Melt, Decorate MSP Airport

by Twin Cities Arts Reader - October 6, 2015October 6, 2015

Buoyancy, an exhibition of works by three Cuban artists, opened Monday at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The exhibition decorates Concourses E and F of Terminal 1, and includes photography by Omar Valenti, paintings by Adrian Rumbaut, and paintings and sculpture by Camilo Villavilla. This groundbreaking exhibit of Cuba-based artists at

BLAST FROM THE PAST: MCAD Featured in The Onion

Visual Arts

by Twin Cities Arts Reader - July 26, 2015November 16, 2015

Two years ago today, the Minneapolis College of Arts and Design (MCAD) was featured in the satirical newspaper The Onion. Here's the link: http://www.theonion.com/article/school-of-the-arts-aims-to-transform-boys-and-girl-33274

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