State of the Arts Blog

Teens honor Day of the Dead at the MIA
Students from El Colegio have spent the last several weeks creating ofrendas for Day of the Dead. Their work is now on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
Arts 101: Theater company vs. theater building
Some theater companies perform in their own buildings, while other companies rent somebody else's theater to put on a show. That can lead to confusion in the audience, and even donations to the wrong people.
Independent publishing in the modern age
In its 25 years, Coffee House Press has gone from hand-printing art books on a letter press to publishing e-books that can be read on a Kindle. But its love of the written word remains the same.