Friday, July 4, 2008

U.S. Senate
Biographical information on Ronnie Musgrove

Politically Connected
Memo touts disrupting transport for the RNC

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Spotlight: Augustus F. Sherman Ellis Island portraits at Minnesota History Center

THROUGH SEPTEMBER: A new exhibit at the Minnesota History Center celebrates the American immigrant experience.

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Celebrating 20 years at the Sculpture Garden

Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen's "Spoonbridge and Cherry"

The Walker Museum's garden, which turns 20 this summer, is one of the Twin Cities' civic glories and a culture magnet for both kids and adults. Take a tour of art critic Mary Abbe's favorite sculptures.

'My dance with the camera'

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov talks about his new work as a dance photographer.

The omnivorous eye

Photographer Lee Friedlander devours more than 40 years of life in nearly 500 photos at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

Directors discuss getting the hang of museums

Olga Viso, Lyndel King and Kaywin Feldman

Blockbuster shows that attract hordes of visitors have been the gold standard of museum success for decades, driving up attendance, garnering publicity and sponsors, earning money (sometimes) and providing a sizzle of glamour. Think King Tut, Star Wars, Pompeii, Picasso and Frida Kahlo.