On a recent Friday, 3-Minute Egg dropped into the opening receptions for two varied exhibitions. Seasoned pros Howard Oransky and Clarence Morgan, who chairs the University of Minnesota’s fine arts department, are sharing space at Form+Content Gallery, while emerging artist Miles Mendenhall works through his Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in a solo show at Fox Tax [...]
Archive for September, 2009
29 Sep
Two Rooms with Two Views
3-Minute Egg’s week-long focus on the visual arts turns to photography and two solo exhibitions — Petronella Ytsma’s documentary work on Vietnamese victims of Agent Orange, on view through Oct. 28 at the College of St. Catherine’s Murphy Gallery, and Xavier Tavera’s conceptual portraits inspired by Mexican-American culture, on view through the end of the [...]
28 Sep
Installation Artists
3-Minute Egg’s week-long series on the visual arts continues with looks at two installations — Roxanne Jackson’s We Believe in Something, on view through Nov. 1 in the MIA’s MAEP Gallery, and Andrea Miller’s performance-based How to Build an Igloo?, at Susan Hensel Gallery.
28 Sep
Franconia Fall Festival
3-Minute Egg launches its week-long series devoted to the visual arts by bringing you a piece of the annual fall festival at Franconia Sculpture Park. Check back every day this week for Eggs from the MAEP Gallery, Susan Hensel Gallery, Form+Content, Fox Tax Gallery, the Weisman Art Museum and College of St. Catherine.
25 Sep
This weekend’s Egg on TPT
Step into a practice session for the St. Paul slam poetry team that just won the National Poetry Slam championship. Also check out Eggs on Minnesota Opera’s “Pinocchio,” TU Dance, drawing exhibitions at the MAEP and St. Kate’s galleries, local jazzer Kelly Rossum (who just moved to New York) and Carlye Brown’s “Down in Mississippi” [...]
24 Sep
The Sage Awards
Awards season continued Wednesday night with the fifth annual Sage Awards and a bow to the Twin Cities dance scene, at the Walker’s McGuire Theater.
23 Sep
The Ivey Awards
3-Minute Egg caught all the cheers and tears Monday night at the State Theater of the fifth annual Ivey Awards, celebrating the best in Twin Cities theater, and boiled it all down to this Egg.
21 Sep
B-Girl Be
Women rappers, breakers and graffiti artists draped Intermedia Arts in all kinds of hip-hop badness over the weekend through the annual B-Girl Be Festival. 3-Minute Egg went to Saturday’s festivities and spoke with a few of the movers and shakers about how far women have come along in the Twin Cities hip-hop arena.
18 Sep
Make your donation work for YOU!
Dozens of people jumped on a great opportunity at our fundraiser last night to support causes close to their hearts while also supporting 3-Minute Egg. Now you can too! For every $50 donation to 3-Minute Egg, you also get time in a upcoming online Egg to promote the cause, organization or event of your choice. [...]
17 Sep
Mark Mallman: Invincible Criminal
Mark Mallman is a renaissance musician for the 21st Century — he composes soundtracks, music for commercials and video games, sets records for consecutive hours playing the piano (twice!) and keeps 1970s piano rock alive as a solo artist. Now add something else to his resume: Comic novelist. Invincible Criminal is a new comic novel, [...]
