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by Camille LeFevre November 23, 2009 Camille LeFevre ruminates on Dan Graham's retrospective at the Walker, and on the "peripatetic, insouciant, and incisive" ways in which his work has foreseen the highly mediated world we now live in.

mnartists.org ARTmn Final artist talk tonight discussing Obsession, Collection, and the Souvenir with artists James Cleary, Beth Barron, Andy Ducett and GinnyMaki. 7pm at the Hennepin County Central Library. FREE and open to the Public

mnartists.org Artmn Final artist talk tongiht discussing Obsession, Collection, and the Souvenir with artists James Cleary, Beth Barron, Andy Ducett and Ginny Maki. 7pm at the Hennepin County Central Libary. FREE and open to the Public.

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The new Walker/mnartists.org artist pass program to support and recognize working artists in Minnesota is now live. Check out the details at http://www.mnartists.org/article.do?rid= 247777
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by mnartists.org November 6, 2009 The Walker Art Center and mnartists.org are excited to offer a new program to provide access, recognition, and benefits to local artists.

mnartists.org Just in time for the holiday shopping season -- a brand new, omnibus issue of access+ENGAGE for November, with loads of event listings for art sales and special shows, new theatrical productions, and the usual fine assortment of original arts writing published by mnartists.org.
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Because of the holiday crunch, we're only putting out one edition of access+ENGAGE per month for November and December, so this issue is really jam-packed with good stuff. Of particular note are the holiday ...

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We're excited to announce that our forthcoming book - 101 One Yard Wonders - has officially been turned into the publisher and all pages are proofed!

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1.Franklin Art WorksNexTenBenefit:Franklin Artworks turns ten years old with a benefit celebration and auction on Saturday November 7thfrom 7pm to 11pm. The auction features an impressive lineup ...

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Join us for a conversation and reception with Jeff Hnilicka of FEAST Bklyn. Interested in new funding models for the arts? Come and hear from Jeff Hnilicka about the FEAST (Funding Emerging Artists with Sustainable Tactics) event that he created in Brooklyn and how it is being duplicated in Minneapolis and beyond. www....FEASTMPLS.org
4:30-6:00pm, Tuesday, November 10th.
Springboard for the Arts
308 Prince Street, suite 270
Saint Paul, MN 55101
SCHEDULE
4:30-5:00 Jeff presentation
5:00-5:30 Q & A
5:30-6:00 wine and cheese reception
ABOUT FEAST:
FEAST is a recurring public dinner designed to use community-driven financial support to democratically fund new and emerging artmakers.
At each FEAST, participants will pay a sliding-scale entrance fee for which they will receive supper and a ballot. Diners will vote on a variety of proposed artist projects. At the end of dinner, the artist whose proposal receives the most votes will be awarded funds collected through the entrance fee to produce the project. The work will then be presented during the next FEASTRead More
4:30-6:00pm, Tuesday, November 10th.
Springboard for the Arts
308 Prince Street, suite 270
Saint Paul, MN 55101
SCHEDULE
4:30-5:00 Jeff presentation
5:00-5:30 Q & A
5:30-6:00 wine and cheese reception
ABOUT FEAST:
FEAST is a recurring public dinner designed to use community-driven financial support to democratically fund new and emerging artmakers.
At each FEAST, participants will pay a sliding-scale entrance fee for which they will receive supper and a ballot. Diners will vote on a variety of proposed artist projects. At the end of dinner, the artist whose proposal receives the most votes will be awarded funds collected through the entrance fee to produce the project. The work will then be presented during the next FEASTRead More
Time:4:30PM Tuesday, November 10th
Location:Springboard for the Arts

mnartists.org Camille LeFevre assesses the latest big "world premiere, full-length" story ballet by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet at Northrop and asks, "is it truly enough for such a production to be merely enjoyable and entertaining?" She makes the case for more ambitious big-ticket ballet premieres rather than opting for crowd-pleasing, safer (and blander) fare.
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November 3, 2009 Dance critic Camille LeFevre weighs in on what makes for truly extraordinary big-ticket ballet, and specifically, on the latest world premiere at Northrop, "Moulin Rouge" by the Royal Winnipeg Ballet.

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The
first of our mnLIT commissions, accompanied by a handpicked selection
of artwork by MN artists, is up today. "The Four Hermans," a really,
truly, wonderfully weird story by one of this year's miniStories grand prize-winners, Brian Beatty.
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November 4, 2009 "The Four Hermans" by Brian Beatty is the first of our newly commissioned pieces by the 2009 mnLIT grand prize-winning poets and writers. Each work will ...




























