Bloomington, St. Paul and Minneapolis have consistently appeared on the SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research, Arts Vibrancy Index since the rankings began in 2015.
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One of my biggest culture shocks since moving to Minneapolis was how prevalent the artist scene is. I was mindful about museums and theaters such as the Minneapolis Institute of Art and Guthrie Theater, but I wasn’t aware of how ubiquitous the local artist scene is.
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Galina Olmsted joined Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) in 2024 as associate curator of European art. Prior to her arrival at Mia, she was a curator at the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University, where she organized a range of exhibitions including “The Art of the Character: Highlights from the Glenn Close Costume Collection.”
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MINNEAPOLIS— A new, free photography exhibit coming to Mill City Museum will explore the wonders of the stars and how we understand our place in the universe.
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery (MAAHMG) opens a new exhibition, Grandma’s Garden, with works from artist Shea Maze which he created during his artist residency with MAAHMG.
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Weisman Art Museum (WAM) is presenting the exhibit “Urban Cadence” this fall. The Exhibition will be on view from Oct. 6 – Dec. 31, 2023.
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) announced today that it has acquired a lost masterpiece by renowned Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1664).
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) announced that a recently conserved painting, Domenico Passignano’s The Expulsion of Adam and Eve from Paradise, will go on view in its galleries this month. Restoration work was supported by the Bank of America Art Conservation Project. The Italian painting is one of nineteen art conservation projects selected by the bank for funding in 2022.
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MINNEAPOLIS— The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) announced Tuesday the appointment of its new C. Curtis Dunnavan Chief Financial Officer and Chief Audience and Engagement Officer.
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The Minneapolis Institute of Art’s (Mia) upcoming installation “The last safe abortion” will highlight the work of health clinics and abortion providers that serve women and other birthing people in Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, and Ohio.
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