activism Archives – Mn Artists

1Minneapolis-based artist Dio Cramer in the “Spill Paint, Not Oil!” art studio. The banner behind her reads “Our House Is On Fire” and was made by the MN350 art team for a Minnesota Public Utilities Commission hearing while it considered whether to grant Enbridge’s certificate of need for the Line 3 replacement pipeline. Photo: Joshua Preston.

Design Visual Art

9-28-2022

Art and the Stop Line 3 Movement: Dio Cramer

Joshua Preston

1Experimental Sensory Collective v3, March 2022. Photo courtesy REM5.

Design Visual Art

9-14-2022

Apps as Collaborative World-Building

Sanaphay Rattanavong

1ORGIE, Entrenar la Fiesta, 2017. Photo: Nicolas Dodi. Editing: Julián Dubié.

Performing Arts

8-24-2022

Eruption of the Possible/Erupción de lo Posible

Pedra Pepa

1Clockwise from top left: 1. Tumelo Khupe performs in Just Her Time choreographed by Wynn Fricke at Jacob's Pillow in 2018. Courtesy Tumelo Khupe. 2. Megan Mayer, This is supposed to be my Fertile Window. Photo: Sean Smuda. 3. Emily Michaels King, DIGITAL, 2021. Photo: Tyler Michaels King. 4. Arneshia Williams. Photo: Stan Waldhauser.

Moving Image Performing Arts

11-25-2021

When the Beings in the Room Come Alive

Kayva Yang

1Zines at the Tretter Collection, September 2018. Image courtesy of the Tretter Collection.

Design Literature Performing Arts Visual Art

5-19-2021

Let the Record Show: Lessons for Artists in Movements

Aegor Ray

1At the Women's March in DC on January 21, 2017. All photos courtesy of the author

Literature Visual Art

2-10-2017

Women’s March

Camille Gage

1The author, on tour in the Netherlands. Photo: Henri Santing.

Literature Performing Arts

To the Edges We Must Run

Ben Weaver

1Mississippi River. Photo courtesy of the author.

Literature Performing Arts

11-3-2016

Anger in the Work of Love

Ben Weaver

Literature Visual Art

10-18-2016

The Artist as Disruptor

Susannah Schouweiler

1Riding through the woods with the family. All photos courtesy of the Ben Weaver.

Literature Performing Arts

6-21-2016

Ramble Ramble: Flock to the Tree Tops

Ben Weaver

1Amanda Curreri, Calm Lunatics, 2015. Rabbit skin glue and acrylic on canvas. Courtesy of Romer Young Gallery. The exhibition, The Calmest of Us Would Be Lunatics, is at the Rochester Art Center in Rochester, Minn. January 22 through May 8, 2016.

Moving Image Visual Art

3-15-2016

Terrible Beauty in a Flawed System

Suzanne Szucs

Literature Performing Arts

2-5-2016

Ramble Ramble: Beyond Repair

Ben Weaver