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2011 Stories by Sheila Regan

• 'Funky Town' at Stevens Square Center for the Arts

  published Oct 07, 2011

  In "Funky Town," the current exhibit showing at Stevens Square Center for the Arts, artist Alfonso Fernandez takes Minneapolis as his subject. Here, he shares his view of the city that he currently ca... More >>

• 'Transfigurations' at Echo Arts takes a journey to the underworld

  published Oct 06, 2011

  There's something about October -- when the leaves turn colors, the harvest is picked, and all nature all around us seems to be decaying, dying, and preparing for winter -- that makes it the perfect m... More >>

• A Gift for Planet BX63

  published September 28, 2011

  This weekend, Off-Leash Area launches the second year of its garage tour, seeking to provide quality artistic programming to suburban communities... More >>

• Fresh Traditions Hmong fashion show joins MNFashion Week

  published Oct 05, 2011

  This Friday Fresh Traditions, the annual fashion-show fundraiser for the Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT), joins MNFashion Week, offering the only runway show in the Twin Cities that features a... More >>

• Of Dolls and Murder

  published September 28, 2011

  Of Dolls and Murder, a documentary created by filmmakers Susan Marks and John Kurtis Dehn, featuring narration by the legendary John... More >>

• 'New Millennium Japanese Ceramics' at Northern Clay Center

  published Sep 30, 2011

  This month, Northern Clay Center completes its yearlong 20th-anniversary celebration with a fascinating exhibition featuring emerging Japanese ceramicists who work outside of traditional, functional c... More >>

• ART OF THIS takes up shop on Franklin Avenue, temporarily

  published Sep 29, 2011

  ART OF THIS is back. Well, sort of. The arts organization, which functioned as an artist-run gallery on Nicollet and 35th from 2005-2010, has a temporary home through the end of October at 4 East Fran... More >>

• A Gift for Planet BX63

  published September 21, 2011

  This weekend, Off-Leash Area launches the second year of its garage tour, seeking to provide quality artistic programming to suburban communities... More >>

• Nimbus opens 'Accidental Death of an Anarchist' at its northeast location

  published Sep 28, 2011

  Nimbus Theater begins its second season at a new, permanent space in northeast Minneapolis with a re-mount of its successful production of The Accidental Death of an Anarchist by Dario Fo, which the c... More >>

• The Joint Project pushes the boundaries of hip hop

  published Sep 23, 2011

  rB-Girl Be dance curator Amy Sackett is taking hip hop to the next level with The Joint Project this weekend at Intermedia Arts. The event, which includes performances in dance, spoken word, technolog... More >>

• MIA announces upcoming exhibitions, explores contemporary art

  published Sep 22, 2011

  rArt isn't just for stuffy snobs in sweater vests anymore. At least, that's the message we took from Tuesday's announcement of the Minneapolis Institute of Art's upcoming events and plans for its perm... More >>

• A Gift for Planet BX63

  published September 14, 2011

  This weekend, Off-Leash Area launches the second year of its garage tour, seeking to provide quality artistic programming to suburban communities... More >>

• Fermentational Informational: A grownup night at the Science Museum

  published Sep 21, 2011

  This Wednesday, The Science Museum of Minnesota is hosting its third adults-only event, catering to grownups who'd like to explore the museum's offerings at a more relaxed pace. The theme of the eveni... More >>

• Paul D. Dickinson and John Provo

  published September 14, 2011

  Punk poet Paul D. Dickinson and intellectual-property attorney John Provo will make an unlikely pairing at what is sure to be a fascinating... More >>

• Terry Bisson to speak at the Twin Cities Anarchists Book Fair

  published Sep 15, 2011

  This weekend, the Twin Cities Anarchists Book Fair returns with lectures, workshops, and lots of materials covering a wide range of leftist and radical topics. One of the guest speakers is Terry Bisso... More >>

• A Gift fo BX63

  published September 7, 2011

  This weekend, Off-Leash Area launches the second year of its garage tour, seeking to provide quality artistic programming to suburban communities... More >>

• Zafira the Olive Oil Warrior: An futuristic world eerily familiar

  published Sep 14, 2011

  Inr Kathryn Haddad's disturbing play Zafira the Olive Oil Warrior she imagines a world where, following an attack by a series of suicide bombers across the United States, Arab and Muslim American... More >>

• Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts: Local dancers weigh in

  published Sep 13, 2011

  It's big. It's beige. It's here. The Cowles Center for Dance & the Performing Arts finally opened last weekend in a big celebration marking a new era for the Twin Cities dance community. Friday ni... More >>

• Jennifer West at Franklin Art Works

  published Sep 12, 2011

  Los Angeles-based film artist Jennifer West brings new meaning to the words "moving pictures." Her wildly engaging films, now on view in "Mascara and Mussels" at Franklin Art Works, are made by manipu... More >>

• 'Balls Cabaret' celebrates 20 years

  published Sep 09, 2011

  rWhat started as a six-week run at the Jungle Theater's old space has turned into a 20-year journey for Balls Cabaret, the weekly variety show at the Southern Theater.In 1990, Leslie Ball was living N... More >>

• A Gift for Planet BX63

  published August 31, 2011

  This weekend, Off-Leash Area launches the second year of its garage tour, seeking to provide quality artistic programming to suburban communities... More >>

• 'Tushaanal: Fires of Dry Grass' is a powerful piece of dance

  published Sep 08, 2011

  This weekend, Ananya Dance Theatre presents the second installment of a four-part series investigating how women in global communities of color experience and resist violence. The production, "Tushaan... More >>

• Fantastic Realities

  published August 3, 2011

  Giant fiberglass fish leaping out of fabricated landscapes, distorted images of past presidents juxtaposed with family pictures, and more will be... More >>

• Anita Sue Kolman Gallery features transforming fashion, art

  published Sep 07, 2011

  Patrick Kemal Pryor with model wearing dress of his designrrStarting this Saturday, Anita Sue Kolman Gallery will host "Fashioned: One Becomes Another," an exhibition that explores transformation. It ... More >>

• Pleasure Rebel: New Queer Performance

  published August 31, 2011

  The Bryant-Lake Bowl continues to make its presence known as a hotspot for avant-garde performance with its new series Pleasure Rebel,... More >>