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Thrive Fashion House Spring 2012 Fashion Show
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Thrive Fashion House debuted their spring fashion show Saturday night at Jackson's Hole in Minneapolis. The ladies in the crowd showed off signs of warmer weather: tall wedges and high hemlines. [...]

It's A Man's World Fashion Event
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No women allowed. Not in the show, at least: It's A Man's World Fashion Event was a men's fashion event with local boutiques and national labels held last night at the Loring Park Forum. These guys demonstrate how to incorporate denim into an outfit without making it look boring. [...]

In review: "Haute-House Garden" fashion show
posted by jahna in fashion

 To kick off its annual Art in Bloom exhibition, the Minneapolis Institute of Arts went haute couture, with looks by local designers that were as artful as they were garden-fresh. In a challenge straight out of Project Runway, designers created looks inspired by flowers - and in some cases, including actual foliage, courtesy of Bastian + Skoog florists. [...]

Flowers After Hours: Haute-house Garden
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Fresh florals spotted in the crowd at Thursday's Flowers After Hours event at the MIA. [...]

WARM show: Kinetic Connections
posted by shellinaya in art

Kinetic Connections, an exhibit featuring the work of NEMAA/WARM member artist Shelly Leitheiser, and WARM member Deborah Vander Eyk, is showing at the Women?s Building in Saint Paul from April 30-June 8, 2012. The exhibit features abstract and illustrative work focusing on energy, relationships, and connections. [...]

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Bruce Nygren
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posted by FlandersArt on Mar. 27, '12 at 5:14 PM
Opening Reception: April 21 6-9pmShow Runs: April 21- June 9Take a break from reality... come see the whimsical paintings of Bruce E. Nygren at Douglas Flanders & Associates. Nygren juxtaposes everyday objects: fruit, toys, books, etc., with incredible skyscapes and mystical cities to create beautiful fantasy landscapes. Event is FREE and open to the public. [...]

Art of the Print: 50 Years of Prints
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posted by FlandersArt on Mar. 27, '12 at 2:12 PM
Closing reception for The Art of the Print:50 years of Fine Art Printmaking + Doug's Birthday!Saturday, April 14th from 6pm-9pmIf you missed the opening reception for The Art of the Print: 50 years of fine art printmaking, have no fear... we've decided to host a closing reception as well. For those of you that made it out for the opening, you may want to pop back in to see the latest addition to Flanders & Associates; Andy Warhol's Marilyn silkscreen prints. [...]

Movement & Gesture
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posted by msbergh on Mar. 1, '12 at 3:38 PM
Fans of Sharon Louden?s dramatic 250,000-piece, gallery-encompassing sculpture ?Merge? installed at the Weisman Art Museum will be delighted to learn that her works will soon be exhibited in a more accessibly sized, residential scale at the Burnet Gallery beginning March 1.In the exhibition, ?Movement & Gesture,? three of Louden?s sculptural compositions, ripple, shimmer and cascade across the Gallery walls creating exuberant waterfalls of movement. [...]

Art Shanty Projects
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posted by mellers on Feb. 1, '12 at 6:02 PM
NOTE!! The shanties are only open weekends. The Strib/Vita.mn website and event the art shanties website, at quick glance, make it seem open all the time (and I think they have been in the past). But they're only open weekends. Learned the hard way on Monday. But they were still neat to look at, with no one there, guessing about the fun and festivities that probably went on last weekend and will likely go on this weekend! [...]

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Quebec is cool. [...]

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