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Arts District News
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November 1, 2021 - Issue 119
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Over the past year we’ve made great strides in expressing the need for policies and other tools to preserve and expand the land and buildings in the district dedicated to maker space. And we’ve promoted quality artists’ work through the exhibits at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport and in continuing to produce the Northeast Calendar, a product of Northeast CDC (with whom we merged). With all of this new information the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District is taking stock of its mission. You’ll hear more in coming months.
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Some of these topics, and more, are reflected in this e-newsletter. We’re honored to take this journey with you, and hope you’ll support the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District on Give to the Max Day. Read on.
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Arts District wants to work with elected officials to leverage the geography
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The Arts District forum held on October 18 was an excellent civic exercise for the arts community. The major candidates from Ward 1 and 3 participated. The discourse was cordial and meaningful. While there were many statements made about how all the candidates love and support the arts, this forum was meant to tease out the nuances of the candidates’ …
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Fall open studio events first weekend in Nov.
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It’s time for Art Attack, Art This Way, Open Casket, Thorp Warp, California Dreamin’, ArtBlok Fall Sale, Fall In Q.Arma, Holland Days and more. For information on open studio events on the first weekend in November, go to NEMAA website for information and links to the various social media for the buildings. Art Attack! Rawr, it's Art Attack! The Northrup …
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This is a paid ad, please click on it to help support the Arts District’s efforts.
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Animal-theme social comment
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“We Beasties: Explorations of the Intersections Between Humans and Animals” solo show featuring the sculptures of Northeast Minneapolis artist Kyle Fokken is at Metro State University in the Gordon Parks Gallery through Dec. 2. Formally inspired by antique toys and folk art, the centerpiece is a backwards flying pig that projects a cosmic collection of colored lights onto the gallery …
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Program manager wanted for airport show
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The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District seeks a program manager for our next visual arts exhibit at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport. Position begins early November 2021, the exhibit installs June 2022 and Deinstalls December 2022. Stipend $2,500. The Arts at MSP Program has approved the theme Chroma: A Spectrum of Beauty from the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District for an …
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Once again, Northeast Minneapolis Arts District will be participating in the annual Give to the Max Day state-wide fundraiser, taking place this year on Thursday, November 18: https://www.givemn.org/organization/Northeast-Minneapolis-Arts-District Our goal is to raise $2,000 from individuals and businesses who share our organization's passion for the Northeast Arts District. Funds raised through the 2021 campaign will support critical advocacy work to …
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Forward this newsletter to a friend, so that they can consider subscribing to Arts District News. It's free.
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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 Minneapolis Arts District community. We have become a 501(c)(3) organization.
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The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District (NE-AD) is officially designated as an Arts District by the City of Minneapolis. NE-AD’s Board of Directors was established in 2014 and merged December 30, 2020 with Northeast Community Development Corporation.
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