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Arts District News
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October 3rd, 2020 - Issue 103
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Council Member Steve Fletcher caught off guard by opposition
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Bottineau Neighborhood Association (BNA) has a long history of support for building new affordable housing, so it apparently caught developers and Council Member Steve Fletcher off guard to hear opposition to the latest proposal for housing at 2301 California Street NE. The issues germane to the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District are these: 1. Inadequate production space. The building, which …
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Tribute to Aldo Moroni, a community builder
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by City Councilman Kevin Reich Last December, the City of Minneapolis celebrated the life and contributions of a beloved and iconic artist with a resolution honoring our own Aldo Moroni. This week we mourn Aldo's passing. Much more than just a great artist, he was a consummate community builder. He saw everyone as his neighbor, and he centered his neighbors …
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Down with Soulless Gifting – Support the Stand With Artists Project (SWAP) ACW Registry by Barbara Bridges Community: a feeling of connectedness with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. You may be a member of many communities related to faith, school, work, social action, gardening and family. The Northeast Minneapolis based global non-profit, Art to …
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by Dougie Padilla so, do you remember back in the olden times, like maybe fifteen years ago when aldo grew up and destroyed most all the civilizations of babylon, grew them out of bag after bag of clay, created endless small ancient buildings and towns, labored long ecstatic hours/days/months, all in his studio/gallery in the california building in northeast back …
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OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, September 11, 7-9 pm at the Gallery Factory, with safety precautions in place. Link to Facebook event here. GALLERY HOURS: September 11 - October 10, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 12-5 pm or by appointment (612-743-6664) with safety precautions (see below). Find directions and a map on our website here. Note: In light of safety concerns, we will be practicing social distancing, …
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The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is thrilled with the enthusiastic response to our Call for Artwork for our year-long exhibits, scheduled to launch at MSP International Airport in January 2021. 70 artists submitted work for consideration on the Passages theme, and more than 40 for The Art of Abstraction. The curatorial process, choosing from these submissions, is now underway. In …
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Witt Siasoco and Carry on Homes 2020 census events in the Arts District
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Creative CityMaking (CCM) is proud to support CCM artist Witt Siasoco and the Carry on Homes team (and winners of the Creative City Challenge) to extend their programming for the 2020 Census. CCM funding supported the team's September events in Northeast Minneapolis, where they engaged community members about the importance of completing the 2020 Census. Updated NEWS a federal judge U.S. District …
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Art supply donation drive to celebrate ＂Collection Point＂
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The City’s new facility for Solid Waste & Recycling services in Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is also home to "Collection Point," a new public artwork. To celebrate, the City is holding an art supply donation event. “Collection Point” was recently completed and installed at the southeast corner of the East Side Storage and Maintenance Facility, at 351 26th Ave NE. …
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The District is an all volunteer organization. Send us an email letting us know how you would like to help.
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Your contribution will support artists and our Northeast Arts District community. Help us raise $25K in the next 6 months.
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The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District (NE-AD) is an officially designated Arts District by the City of Minneapolis. NE-AD’s Board of Directors was established in 2014. Fiscal sponsor: Northeast Community Development Corporation, 501(c)(3).
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