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• For a few hours, a sculpted dog was urinating on the 'Fearless Girl'
  The statue of a defiant girl has confronted Wall Street's "Charging Bull" for months, much to the chagrin of the bull's sculptor. Briefly Monday, another sculptor made clear which side he's on.May 31, 2017
• Why 'Scaffold' struck so raw a nerve
  In 1862 in Mankato, authorities hanged 38 Dakota men for their roles in the brief U.S.-Dakota war that had occurred in southwestern Minnesota that August and September. The pain of the war's aftermath lingers today.May 30, 2017
• Sculpture Garden piece gives Park Rapids artist a boost
  Aaron Spangler's first bronze will occupy a prominent spot along the garden's new sculpture walk.August 18, 2016
• To ID hundreds of mystery photos, it takes a crowd
  Photographer John Glanton left behind hundreds of historic images when he died. The one problem is that most people in them are unknown.July 20, 2016
• Appetites: Magnus Nilsson's 'Nordic'
  Renowned chef Magnus Nilsson is in Minnesota this week for the debut his exhibit at the American Swedish Institute called "Nordic: A Photographic Essay of Landscapes, Food and People."June 1, 2016
• Jim Brandenburg's '93 Days of Spring'
  Minnesota photographer Jim Brandenburg's latest work featured in National Geographic Magazine tells the story of spring in 93 photographs.May 17, 2016
• When the concert stage is in your living room
  Photojournalist Jackson Forderer spent two nights in the Mankato living room of Colin Scharf and Laura Schultz, documenting the thriving house show culture and community they're building.April 8, 2016
• At Swedish Institute, watercolorist is a big deal ... and so is his work
  Lars Lerin may not be well known in the United States, but in Scandinavia he's celebrated for his watercolors and books.January 27, 2016
• Minneapolis Institute of Art to gain key pieces Bruce Dayton displayed in his home
  The will for Bruce Dayton, the late businessman and Minnesota governor's father, leaves much of his personal collection to Mia. The gift roster is filled with pieces by renowned artists.January 26, 2016
• Guerrilla Girls hit town to fight gender, race bias in art
  Even when women run the art museums, the collections they oversee are likely dominated by male artists.January 21, 2016
• Photos: Cokato portrait photographer's work illuminates the era
  Starting in 1902, photographer Gust Akerlund documented the people and history of Cokato, just west of the Twin Cities.January 20, 2016
• Photos: Dreaming big and chasing fog in Minnesota's Wright County
  Photographer Christine Fagerlie discovered her muse when her family traded the suburbs for a rural property 30 miles away.October 27, 2015
• DeCosse's photos are golden, but his prints are platinum
  Old-fashioned printmaking gives photographer's work a beauty that newer methods can't.September 1, 2015
• Winter light show to sparkle at U of M
  This year's show features more than 100,000 LED lights and laser projection set to music.November 29, 2014
• Photos: New Union Depot murals show train travel through history
  Six 16-foot high murals painted by artist Ralph Gilbert depict the earliest arrival of settlers and the impact on the Dakota people, the orphan trains, and the Union Depot during the Civil War.October 27, 2014

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