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Minneapolis Launches Just Deeds Project to Discharge Racially Restrictive Housing Covenants
More than 8,000 homes in Minneapolis still have long-outlawed covenants recorded against their property titles. The Just Deeds Project aims to eliminate them for good. Read more
Mar 5, 2021
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The March Bloom
Optimism smells like a fresh bouquet of salted caramel mocha-chip. Read more
Mar 5, 2021
Images courtesy of Minnesota Historical Society (St. Anthony Falls, Lake Itasca, Superior forest, gibbs, cloquet, olson); from shutterstock: nikitsin.smugmug.com (Minnehaha falls); Jiang Hongyan (logs); Drakuliren (moose); Suriya KK (grass); Tracy Kerestesh (bison); IhorL (oil); Taras Hipp (snowmobile); Wildnerdpix (BWCA)
A Timeline of Environmental History and Activism in Minnesota
From St. Anthony Falls to Line 3, read up on environmental history and activism in Minnesota. Read more
Mar 5, 2021
Julie Mehretu, Entropia (review), 2004. Copyright © Julie Mehretu, co-published by Highpoint Editions and Walker Art Center
Mia Acquires 20-Year Archive from Printmaking Publisher Highpoint Editions
The acquisition celebrates the integral role of printmaking in the Upper Midwest’s contemporary arts scene. Read more
Mar 5, 2021
Sneak Peek: Menu at Ann Ahmed's Khaluna
New name and fresh dishes for the coming South Minneapolis spot. Read more
Mar 4, 2021
Photographs by Scott Streble
Photobook Captures Early Stages of Pandemic Life from the Front Porch
As we finally start putting the pandemic behind us, local photographer Scott Streble’s new coffee-table book offers a nostalgic glimpse back at some of COVID’s earliest moments. Read more
Mar 4, 2021
Q&A: Kristine Anderson of PKA Architecture
Of corgis, watercolors, wontons, and midcentury design: Kristine Anderson balances her serious fun in architecture and away time up north. Read more
Mar 4, 2021
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Blowing Up: Gina Hessburg Discusses Her Unlikely Quarantine Buddy
A Minneapolis creative producer shines a light on optic neuritis and the social isolation of the pandemic with her new pal Rafael. Read more
Mar 4, 2021
Portrait by Bill Phelps
Leslie Barlow Is Painting This Moment in Time
A local artist puts every emotion of the human experience on canvas—and on buildings across the Twin Cities. Read more
Mar 3, 2021
Photographs by Caitlin Abrams
The Animals at Como Park Zoo Are Over the Pandemic, Too
When the Como Park Zoo and Conservatory faced a second shutdown this fall and winter, the animals noticed. Read more
Mar 3, 2021
