Poet John Caddy wins McKnight Artist Award

Since 1995, Juxtaposition Arts has been raising the bar for art curriculum, giving students in lackluster schools an outlet for artistic expression. Some 18 years later, its pupils are reaping the rewards of a recent $8.2 million expansion. “It’s a prett

A hand-formed and hand-finished Arts and Crafts-style hammered copper jardiniere flowerpot, c.1910. Bottom center is stamped "Handicraft Guild/Minneapolis." At the turn of the twentieth century, Minneapolis became a national center for the arts movement

Javon Johnson at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books (Photo by Maddy Keavy/LAist) Those lucky enough to walk past or be near the University of Southern California stage during the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Saturday experienced not only musi

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The University of Minnesota School of Music’s University Singers go on the school’s first choral tour of Minnesota this week. The tour includes clinics, group and private voice instruction, and rehearsals with high schools in greater M

Who Has The Remote? honors actress Meryl Streep with its Artist of the Week award, an award given to actors who have gone above and beyond in their achievements in the entertainment industry. The actress has starred in films of many genres, including dra

The St. Paul Foundation's annual Facing Race Ambassador Awards will be given April 29 to five racial justice advocates. The 7 p.m. program is at the Prom Center in Oakdale. Tickets are free, but RSVPs are required by April 19 at FacingRace.org or by call