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Alicia Eler

Critic / Reporter
Visual Art
Alicia Eler is the Star Tribune's visual art reporter and critic, and author of the book “The Selfie Generation. | Pronouns: she/they ”

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Stage & Arts

Rising New York art world star Walter Price debuts solo show at Walker Art Center

This is Walker curator Rosario Güiraldes’ first show since starting the job last May
August 6, 2024
Stage & Arts

7 funny sculptures to catch at the Minnesota State Fair

Pepe the Pronto Pup, a giant rubber ducky and a withering wooden clown are just a few of the quirky sculptures.
August 29, 2024
Stage & Arts

Top 10 funniest crop artworks at the Minnesota State Fair

Crop artists from East Bethel, St. Paul, Fridley, Minneapolis and other cities joke about politics, cats and the weirdness of seed art itself.
August 23, 2024
Stage & Arts

Top 10 artworks to see at the Minnesota State Fair Fine Art Exhibition

A record number of 2,821 artworks were submitted. Only 333 made it into the show.
August 23, 2024
Stage & Arts

10 Minnesota public outdoor artworks worth the road trip

From North Mankato to Fergus Falls, visit a giant Godzilla, big fingers, historic Black shadows, a Somali healing hut and more.
August 17, 2024
Food & Culture

Chalk drawings of Tim Walz at this downtown Minneapolis art festival? Could be.

The sixth annual Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival this weekend signals that summer is almost over.
August 8, 2024
Stage and Arts

Midway Contemporary Art reopens in a former limousine garage that’s now environmentally friendly

The Minneapolis arts nonprofit worked with internationally acclaimed Berlin-based architecture firm b+ that specializes in reusing old buildings.
August 1, 2024
Stage and Arts

3 art shows to see before the State Fair takes over Minnesota

Art is hot at Kolman & Reeb Gallery, NE Sculpture Gallery Factory and Bockley Gallery.
July 25, 2024
Stage & Arts

10 Minnesota public outdoor artworks worth the road trip

From North Mankato to Fergus Falls, visit a giant Godzilla, big fingers, historic Black shadows, a Somali healing hut and more.
August 17, 2024
Food & Culture

Chalk drawings of Tim Walz at this downtown Minneapolis art festival? Could be.

The sixth annual Downtown Minneapolis Street Art Festival this weekend signals that summer is almost over.
August 8, 2024
Stage and Arts

Midway Contemporary Art reopens in a former limousine garage that’s now environmentally friendly

The Minneapolis arts nonprofit worked with internationally acclaimed Berlin-based architecture firm b+ that specializes in reusing old buildings.
August 1, 2024
Stage and Arts

3 art shows to see before the State Fair takes over Minnesota

Art is hot at Kolman & Reeb Gallery, NE Sculpture Gallery Factory and Bockley Gallery.
July 25, 2024
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