On November 6, the Zimmerli Art Museum is launching a new exhibition “Painting in Excess: Kyiv’s Art Revival, 1985-1993” on Ukraine during the so-called Perestroika period (the 1980s) and the first years of the country’s independence. Ruslan Tymofieiev (Ruslan Timofeev), the founder of venture investment fund Adventures Lab and the Tymofieiev Foundation that supported the… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Art & Design
Defying All Odds: How Clara Woods Rose Above Her Disability to Shine as an Internationally Recognized Painter

Frida Kahlo famously said, “Feet, what do I need you for when I have wings to fly?”, inspiring generations beyond her time to follow their passion, and live their lives beyond limits no matter what their circumstances may dictate. Today, Frida’s words and influence echo through the larger-than-life work of 15-year old painter, artist, and… Read more »
Legacy Arts Group Cast of The Beautiful Ugly Hosts A Masquerade Fundraiser: Legacy Live on the River

The Beautiful Ugly is a powerful theatrical display written and performed by the Legacy Arts Group youth ensemble as a response to their experiences and views on the local impact of the George Floyd incident and the Covid-19 pandemic. The cast of four Minneapolis teens tell a story of anger, fear, loss, community, identity, and… Read more »
A New Era of Home Decor: How Elise Thomason Created Her Own Genre of Iconic and Expressive Artwork

Purchasing artwork for home decor is an incredibly subjective and personal process that defines the living experience, yet few print artists consider this in the creation of their collections. Everyone has their own unique story with beautiful memories, so why not capture those emotions on paper? Elise Thomason Print Studio, the nation’s premier up-and-coming print… Read more »
Jamishin Joins the West Coast Hip-Hop Scene with ‘Getting’ Money’

Bungalo Records introduces Jamishin, an exciting new artist spitting fire in the rap scene. His latest single, “Getting’ Money,” is now available on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, Amazon, YouTube Music and Deezer. “I’m making a difference through music!” shared Jamishin. Originally from the 651 (twin cities in Minnesota), Jamishin was adopted at age one by… Read more »