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  • Blogs

    April 20, 2012

    Rep. Matt Dean calls North Dakota's Capitol "embarrassing," draws rebuke from NoDak guv

    During House debate on an ill-fated bill to renovate Minnesota's Capitol building, Majority Leader Matt Dean, R-Dellwood, took a pot shot at North Dakota's "Skyscraper on the Prairie.""Wisconsin has a pretty nice Capitol," Dean said. "Iowa has a fairly nice Capitol. North Dakota, I mean my goodness ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Peavey Plaza demolition voted down

    The controversial plan to demolish Peavey Plaza was voted down by the Minneapolis Heritage Preservation Commission Tuesday. Peavey, a park plaza located next to Orchestra Hall on Nicollet Avenue, was designed by urban landscape architect M. Paul Friedberg in the 1970s. Though not officially designa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    City Pages: A history of our editorial design

    ​It's about time. This month's stem-to-stern editorial redesign is the first since 2001.As with most large newspapers, complete redesigns are infrequent. In this publication, it's occurred roughly every eight-to-ten years. The decision to update our look was made over a year ago, and it's the res ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 7, 2011

    SHOW + TELL: MCAD MFA Open Studio Night

    ​It's about time. This month's stem-to-stern editorial redesign is the first since 2001.As with most large newspapers, complete redesigns are infrequent. In this publication, it's occurred roughly every eight-to-ten years. The decision to update our look was made over a year ago, and it's the res ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 26, 2011

    WOMN: Women in Minnesota Design

    ​It's about time. This month's stem-to-stern editorial redesign is the first since 2001.As with most large newspapers, complete redesigns are infrequent. In this publication, it's occurred roughly every eight-to-ten years. The decision to update our look was made over a year ago, and it's the res ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 19, 2011

    The Curative

    ​It's about time. This month's stem-to-stern editorial redesign is the first since 2001.As with most large newspapers, complete redesigns are infrequent. In this publication, it's occurred roughly every eight-to-ten years. The decision to update our look was made over a year ago, and it's the res ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 5, 2011

    Lucy Guerin, Inc.: Structures and Sadness

    ​It's about time. This month's stem-to-stern editorial redesign is the first since 2001.As with most large newspapers, complete redesigns are infrequent. In this publication, it's occurred roughly every eight-to-ten years. The decision to update our look was made over a year ago, and it's the res ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 23, 2011

    City Pages wins for best multimedia at AAN awards [VIDEO]

    ​City Pages took home first place in the "Multimedia" category at the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' annual Alt-Weekly Awards, which were announced yesterday. The multimedia award went to Emily Kaiser and Nick Vlcek for their March 2010 story, slideshow and video package for "Hip Hop Hig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 29, 2011

    Amy Rice Window Gallery

    ​City Pages took home first place in the "Multimedia" category at the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' annual Alt-Weekly Awards, which were announced yesterday. The multimedia award went to Emily Kaiser and Nick Vlcek for their March 2010 story, slideshow and video package for "Hip Hop Hig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2011

    The Memory of Architecture

    ​City Pages took home first place in the "Multimedia" category at the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' annual Alt-Weekly Awards, which were announced yesterday. The multimedia award went to Emily Kaiser and Nick Vlcek for their March 2010 story, slideshow and video package for "Hip Hop Hig ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 23, 2011

    Insights Design Series: Kevin Quealy

    ​City Pages took home first place in the "Multimedia" category at the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies' annual Alt-Weekly Awards, which were announced yesterday. The multimedia award went to Emily Kaiser and Nick Vlcek for their March 2010 story, slideshow and video package for "Hip Hop Hig ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2010

    Lowry Hill Walking Tour of Healy Homes

    Trilby Busch​ This Saturday, architectural history buffs can enjoy an informal walking tour and photo shoot in Lowry Hill. Organized by a couple of researchers who have been studying master builder T.P. Healy, who designed and built houses for Minneapolis's high society in the late 1800s, the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 14, 2010

    Printmakers converge on the Twin Cities

    Lloyd Menard, 1981What is the Story​The Mid America Print Council Conference is now in full swing, complete with exhibits and featured speakers exploring the theme of "New World/Old World" in printmaking. As part of the biennial event, Lloyd Menard was nominated as the 2010 Outstanding Printm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Swede Hollow Cafe's new chef plans more local fare

    Andrew Ciscel via Flickr.com​ St. Paul's Swede Hollow Café, best known for its cinnamon rolls and verdant patio, has a new man in the kitchen. Ali Koroglu, most recently the sous chef at Café Barbette in Minneapolis, took over the one-burner kitchen at Swede Hollow earlier this summer. He h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 9, 2010

    Midsommar Celebration 2010

    Andrew Ciscel via Flickr.com​ St. Paul's Swede Hollow Café, best known for its cinnamon rolls and verdant patio, has a new man in the kitchen. Ali Koroglu, most recently the sous chef at Café Barbette in Minneapolis, took over the one-burner kitchen at Swede Hollow earlier this summer. He h ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2010

    ASID Showcase Home Tour

    Andrew Ciscel via Flickr.com​ St. Paul's Swede Hollow Café, best known for its cinnamon rolls and verdant patio, has a new man in the kitchen. Ali Koroglu, most recently the sous chef at Café Barbette in Minneapolis, took over the one-burner kitchen at Swede Hollow earlier this summer. He h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010
  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    Insights 2010 Design Lecture Series: Irma Boom

    Get ready to make history tonight.

  • Calendar

    November 11, 2009

    Martha Graham Dance Company

    Get ready to make history tonight.

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2009

    St. Paul's "Extreme Home" revealed

    The crew of 3,000 on the scene of St. Paul's "Extreme Home Makeover" had just 96 hours to tear down and rebuild the home of St Paul home daycare provider Sandy Morris.

  • Calendar

    March 25, 2009

    Insights 2009: Ellen Lupton, Baltimore

    The crew of 3,000 on the scene of St. Paul's "Extreme Home Makeover" had just 96 hours to tear down and rebuild the home of St Paul home daycare provider Sandy Morris.

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2009

    The Green House: New Directions in Sustainable Architecture & Design

    The crew of 3,000 on the scene of St. Paul's "Extreme Home Makeover" had just 96 hours to tear down and rebuild the home of St Paul home daycare provider Sandy Morris.

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Tinted Windows announce their spring debut

    90s nostalgists take heart: Hanson and Smashing Pumpkins at last find an excuse to collaborate.

  • Blogs

    January 29, 2009

    Gastro non Gratis 8: free music, beer, food, love

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2009

    The Art of Performance

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2008

    Day of the Dead Free Ink Day

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2008

    Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    September 10, 2008

    Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2008

    Insights 2008 Design Lecture Series: Marian Bantjes

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Calendar

    February 13, 2008

    Russel Wright: Living with Good Design

    And to top it all off, this free show will have free cupcakes.

  • Restaurants

    February 6, 2008

    Going Stag

    Kim Bartmann's latest venture updates the supper-club concept for the green era

  • Blogs

    January 22, 2008

    Obey Obama

    Kim Bartmann's latest venture updates the supper-club concept for the green era

  • Calendar

    January 9, 2008

    Frank Lloyd Wright for Everyman: The Malcolm Willey House and the Lindholm Service Station

    Kim Bartmann's latest venture updates the supper-club concept for the green era

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2007

    Cafe Scientifique: Is America Seeing Green?

    Kim Bartmann's latest venture updates the supper-club concept for the green era

  • News

    June 6, 2007

    In with the Old

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2005

    Little prefab houses

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    September 27, 2005

    Ivey Awards take place, no casualties reported

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2005

    Five more great Minnesota funk/R&B tracks

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2005

    The Walker without walls

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2005

    The Walker Without Walls

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Blogs

    November 8, 2004

    MF Doom show moved

    With the AIA Guide to the Twin Cities, Larry Millett hijacks the parade of homes

  • Music

    November 19, 2003

    Under Cover

    The Hang Ups prove that you can judge an album by its artwork

  • Arts

    December 11, 2002

    Poster Children

    A basement print shop in St. Paul creates bold propaganda for latter-day rock

  • Arts

    March 6, 2002

    Techies

    Voyaging Into the Secret Universe of Enterprising Backstage Artists

  • News

    February 20, 2002

    Welcome to Palookaville

    The abbreviated shelf life of posterity

  • Arts

    March 14, 2001

    Book of Days

    From a remote spread in a small river town, Gaylord Schanilec has gained an international reputation as a master of centuries-old engraving and printing techniques

  • News

    November 1, 2000

    Off Beat

    From a remote spread in a small river town, Gaylord Schanilec has gained an international reputation as a master of centuries-old engraving and printing techniques

  • News

    April 28, 1999

    It's Not Easy Being Green

    Many clients can't afford it. Builders are leery of it. When will ecologically sound housing reach the mainstream?

  • Books

    September 2, 1998

    Greenbacks or Green Space?

    Brookfield's Block E plan is headed for the dumpster, but a new movement is afoot to turn downtown's saddest parking lot into a park

  • Arts

    June 18, 1997

    Stella! Stella!

    Printing as Rock Climbing: Frank Stella's "Stubb and Flask Kill a Right Whale."

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