Recent content from Alicia Eler
6 Black art exhibitions in the Twin Cities highlight artists to know
From the Walker Art Center to the Minnesota African American History Museum and Gallery, Black history, culture and joy thrive.
Where the rivers meet, a new exhibit offers fresh approach to Historic Fort Snelling
The exhibition "Many Voices, Many Stories, One Place" tells 10,000 years of the site's complicated history, shining light on under-represented stories
Firing at Mia sparks union accusations of toxic work environment
Jan. 9 firing of Bob Cozzolino was the last straw for the union and the art community, but Mia said he was fired for cause.
Three Indigenous art exhibitions signal a shift in the Twin Cities
Concurrent shows at American Swedish Institute, the University of Minnesota and All My Relations Gallery point toward Indigenous futures in art.
Don't look at the art: Taste it, touch it, smell it or just listen at the Weisman Art Museum
The exhibition "The Other Four" considers art that focuses on every sense but sight.
Art Shanty Projects close after one week because of warm temperatures, melting ice
The annual winter art event was postponed for one week because of weather conditions.
New rules on the display of Native objects don't affect Minnesota museums and historical societies
Recent updates to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) accelerate returns of any human remains
Art Shanty Projects celebrates 20 years on ice
Delayed a week because of unsafe ice conditions and construction woes, the project celebrates huge growth since the early days on Medicine Lake.
Tetsuya Yamada draws on skateboarding, punk rock, Japanese tea ceremony for Walker Art Center show
Yamada moved to Minneapolis more than 20 years ago and is a professor at the University of Minnesota.
Minnesota Historical Society acquires Minnesota Wild goalie mask designed by Native artist
Mask designer Cole Redhorse Taylor was a Native American Artist-in-Residence at MNHS in 2018.