Tag: arts
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Thousands expected to attend Hmong Arts Celebration at MOA
The Hmong Arts Celebration will be between 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the rotunda inside the Mall of America. He said there will be a break between 2:30 p.m.- 3 p.m. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/thousands-expected-to-attend-hmong-arts-celebration-at-moa/89-5fe671c4-abdf-4faa-8e4d-f7d82c01d573
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‘Matrilineal Memory’: Hopi artist reckons with grief in solo show in Minneapolis
Hopi artist opens solo show at All My Relations Arts; artsy rugs at the Weisman and a book reading by Kao Kalia Yang in St. Paul. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-all-my-relations-kao-kalia-yang-weisman-rugs/
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Hmong Arts Celebration happening at the Mall of America
The Mall of America will host its first-ever Hmong Arts Celebration on Oct. 25 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/other/hmong-arts-celebration-happening-at-the-mall-of-america/vi-AA1OVn5b
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How Sacramento Creatives Are Redefining the Arts Economy
A grant from the Sacramento Office of Arts and Culture’s Creative Growth Fellowship Program helped Cardenas and her fellow artists realize this project. Built on recommendations from a recent … Full story: https://www.comstocksmag.com/web-only/how-sacramento-creatives-are-redefining-arts-economy
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From Gaza to Sudan, Mizna’s Arab Film Festival brings a shared world to the Twin Cities
Twin Cities Arab Film Fest at The Main; Taco and Tequila Fest in St. Paul; Ananya Dance at St. Kate’s; Hmong and Latinx plays at Open Eye Theatre. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/things-to-do-twin-cities-arab-film-fest-indian-dance-hmong-mexican-play/
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‘A Field of Secrets’
History and art meet at UW Oshkosh’s Annex Gallery on the second floor of the Arts and Communications Center with its new exhibit, “A Field of Secrets,” depicting artifacts from Hmong-American … Full story: https://advancetitan.com/arts-and-culture/2025/09/18/a-field-of-secrets
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Artists in Action Festival Saturday
The sidewalks in historic downtown Weaverville will come alive with activity from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13. More than 30 artists and many businesses will demonstrate printmaking, glass … Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/entertainment/arts/article_d4a130ed-338d-4108-b458-8f986f18efe5.html
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Hmong 50 Festival creates space for unique St. Paul celebration
The Hmong 50 Festival is hosted by the Center for Hmong Arts and Talent and Steve Thao Productions. Organizers say, “This festival is a heartfelt thank you to America and the resiliency of the Hmong … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-50-festival-creates-space-222908269.html
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Emerging Minneapolis artist Nina Rivera holds up mirror to our culture of overstimulation
Check out a cosplay event in St. Paul, a Hmong arts festival at the State Capitol, or a Minneapolis art show exploring the impact of technology. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/things-to-do-twin-cities-hmong-arts-fest-sci-fi-cosplay-new-art/
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Minneapolis Central Library show opens dialogue between incarcerated artists, public
SEEN: In the Stacks,” now showing at the Minneapolis Central Library, began as a collaboration with the Weisman Art Museum, pairing seven incarcerated artists with seven Twin Cities-based artists, … Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/minneapolis-central-library-incarcerated-artists-seen-exhibit/
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Diaspora on display: Hmong, Nigerian and Oromo art exhibits land in the Twin Cities
Artists from Ethiopia, Kenya honor culture in St. Paul show; Hmong artists gather at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum; and a Nigerian photographer captures Minneapolis and the Black diaspora. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/twin-cities-things-to-do-oromo-nigerian-hmong-art/
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Rise and Grind: The life of a Hmong flower farmer
It’s farmers market season — and that means fresh-picked, fresh-cut flowers and bouquets. But where do those flowers come from? And who is behind all the work? Full story: https://www.wuwm.com/arts-culture/2025-07-31/rise-and-grind-the-life-of-a-hmong-flower-farmer
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New foods at this year’s Minnesota State Fair: lumpia, Somali street fries, Jamaican oxtail
The new ethnic food vendors at the 2025 Minnesota State Fair are Lumpia City, Hoyo Sambusa, and Midtown Global Market’s Oasis Grill and Irie Jamaican. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/minnesota-state-fair-new-foods-vendors-2025/
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“Stitching the Story”: New exhibit at Arts + Lit Lab celebrates artistry, resilience, and lived experience of local Hmong artists
A new exhibit at the Arts + Literature Laboratory will bring the works of eight local Hmong artists who express their experiences with displacement, adaptation and healing. Stitching the Story: … Full story: https://madison365.com/stitching-the-story-new-exhibit-at-arts-lit-lab-celebrates-artistry-resilience-and-lived-experience-of-local-hmong-artists/