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Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
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3y ago
View this email in your browser TUESDAY, NOV 3rd DISPATCH from the Cities Hey Readers~ Been awhile, hasn’t it? Well, we’ve been working behind the scenes for a much-need overhaul. You’ll see some changes as we move ahead—but we’re always changing, especially in these crazy times, right? Although we’re recommending events, be safe out there, take the recommended precautions! And sorry if we missed something major, we’re a little stiff from inactivity.  Also, we’re going to need to get through this together. So if you’re interested in helping out in some capacity, just let us know ..read more
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TUES // Objects in Flux Artist Talk
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
Sometimes art jumps out, captures and captivates you, and that’s exactly what Debbie Kupinsky’s mounted ceramic installations do. Each individual element is itself impressive, but taken together they create an uncanny sense of space that multiplies when there’s an entire show. That same impressiveness applies to artist Craig Clifford’s wonderfully detailed ceramic work; their joint show will be a delight to see and their artist talk will be a can’t-miss for contemporary art fans. Tuesday, March 10th, 7 PM. Free. —Drew Cobb Artistry, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington ..read more
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TUES // Objects in Flux Artist Talk
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
Sometimes art jumps out, captures and captivates you, and that’s exactly what Debbie Kupinsky’s mounted ceramic installations do. Each individual element is itself impressive, but taken together they create an uncanny sense of space that multiplies when there’s an entire show. That same impressiveness applies to artist Craig Clifford’s wonderfully detailed ceramic work; their joint show will be a delight to see and their artist talk will be a can’t-miss for contemporary art fans. Tuesday, March 10th, 7 PM. Free. —Drew Cobb Artistry, 1800 W. Old Shakopee Road, Bloomington ..read more
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SAT // Art Party at Fox Den Salon: Angie Lynch
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
For Fox Den Salon, using their space to welcome and celebrate community is a core mission, and they are living that mission this month by featuring the rich, dramatic colors of local watercolor and acrylic painter Angie Lynch at their new Lake Street location. The opening celebration includes snacks, bevs and tunes of vinyl, courtesy of KFAI deejays, along with appearances from the artist herself. Saturday, March 7th, 6 PM. Free. —Isabelle Wattenberg Fox Den Salon, 1221 Lake St. W, #108, Minneapolis ..read more
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WEDS // Kamasi Washington
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
Kamasi Washington is still riding on the power and success of his 2018 record Heaven and Earth, and so are we—his return to Saint Easy means an evening of full-hearted, sonorous jazz that celebrates the expanse of the genre and the talent of Washington and his crew (which often includes his flautist dad). This marks Washington’s fifth time playing Twincy, and every trip gives us a new perspective on—and appreciation for—the artist. Opening is MPLS-based hip-hop collective Astralblak fka Zuluzuluu. Wednesday, March 4, 8 PM. $35. —Isabelle Wattenberg Fitzgerald Theater, 10 Exchange St, STPL ..read more
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SUN // Heavy Air II
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
How cool is this!? The Heavy Air Doom/ Metal/ Ambient/ Experimental/ Sound festival, curated by a crack team of KFAI hosts and leadership, follows up on their exciting first year go-around with another top notch installment of genre-blending and -bending music by heavy, ambient, and improvisational artists from all around the Midwest packed on to two stages throughout the day. A must-attend for any fans of new experimental music, culture, and more. Sunday, March 1st, 2-9 PM. $10 advance, $15 day of show. —Taylor Carik The Hook and Ladder Theater, 3010 Minnehaha Ave, Minneapolis ..read more
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FRI // Opening Reception: The Oldest Living Things in the World
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4y ago
Rachel Sussman makes her first stop in Minnesota at this opening reception for her exhibit of photographs from around the world. The project features photos of living organisms 2,000 years old or older, and combines biology and art to explore nature, and hits on themes of time, aging, climate change and the relationship between humans and the natural world. The exhibit runs through April 15, and even if you miss the opening reception or Sussman’s artist talk on Feb. 22, check this out before it leaves town. Friday, February 21st opening, 6 PM. Free. —Hank Stacks NewStudio Gallery, 2303 Wycl ..read more
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THURS // Art of Prevention 2020
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
A poster show that’s also a release party, eight very cool and limited Kill Kancer graphic poster prints designed by Sarah McNerney, Rachel Thompson, and Molly Sullivan will debut at the swanky NoLo(LOL) boutique. Stop by for snacks and fancy drinks and pre-order a few of the pieces—100% of proceeds from the posters go directly to the cancer-prevention organization and their and early detection campaign. Thursday, 5 PM. Free to attend, $40 poster pre-orders. —Betty M.J. Stacks MartinPatrick 3, 212 3rd Ave N Ste 106, Minneapolis ..read more
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SAT // The Color Series: Part 3, Yellow
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
What comes to mind when you think about yellow? See the visual answers—from abstract impressionist painting to biological ceramics—by the artists featured by the Kolman & Pryor gallery in Northeast in the next installment of the Northeast gallery’s highly successful Color series. Saturday, 7 PM. Free. —Tracy Oxford Kolman & Pryor, Northrup King Building #395, 1500 Jackson Street NE, Minneapolis ..read more
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TUES // King Princess – Cheap Queen Tour
Secrets of the City | Twin Cities Arts and Culture Blog
by Your Trusty Secrets Editors
4y ago
King Princess, the persona of genderqueer singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Mikaela Straus, has had a break out run delivering her deeply personal, ultra-chill, expletive-laced version of electro-soul music, winning over critics and fans, playing all the major stages like Cochella and Glastonbury, and soon a packed show at the Palace. Tuesday, February 4th, 7:30 PM. $35-50. —Paul Cajun Palace Theater, 17 W 7th Pl, St. Paul ..read more
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