Interview with Angela Two Stars by Marianne Combs Angela Two Stars is an enrolled member of the Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate. She moved to Minnesota from Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2017 and is the director of All My Relations Arts in Minneapolis. She describes herself as a chameleon when it comes to her artistic practice, creating…
Interview with Mona Smith by Meher Khan Mona Smith’s in-progress piece, displayed at the M Museum, is an entryway into the space and will encourage visitors to consider their place in the space as well as the Dakota language. Through her work, we learn about Mona’s relationship with the Dakota language and her heritage and…
Interview with Chris Larson by Sheila Regan When most of us get dressed in the morning, or when we purchase an item of clothing at a store or with the click of a button online, we usually aren’t thinking about the people who made what we plan to wear. With “The Residue of Labor,” Chris…
Interview with Monica Moses Haller by Marianne Combs For the Wakpa Triennial, Monica Moses Haller has created materials that people access at “Check Out Stations” at 4 different places in St. Paul and Minneapolis. People will be able to take one of her books and connect to new sound compositions that allow them to “Listen…
Interview with Rachel Breen by Sheila Regan Rachel Breen brings together her commitment to social justice and activism with art-making, with the help of a sewing machine. Working with textiles, Breen’s art has critiqued ways that the fashion industry harms workers and the environment in projects like “The Price of Our Clothes,” created collaboratively with…
Emergency Funds and Opportunities Public Art Saint Paul is committed to supporting artists during this global health effort in response to COVID19. Artists are critical to the thriving and vibrant life of our communities. It is during times like this that artists provide inspiration to our communities. Because arts events are being canceled or postponed…
Popsicles, Bikes, and Letters! From City Artist to Parks Ambassador: How Artists Make a Difference in Cities and Regional Agencies. Tuesday, March 24, 5:30 pm – 7 pm Located at the Osborn 370 building, 4th floor. 370 Wabasha Street N, Saint Paul, MN (for reference, this is located across the street from our office). Click…
“Comforting Climate” new public art by Aaron Dysart and Amanda Lovelee written by Aaron Dysart, City Artist of Public Art Saint Paul Comforting Climate was installed at Dickerman Park in the fall of 2019. Located on the north side of University Avenue between Fairview and Aldine, this park was donated to the City of St….
Tuesday, October 29th, 2019 Frogtown Community Center Located at 230 Como Avenue, Saint Paul MN 55103 Google Maps Link From 6 pm to 8 pm The Art of Food in Frogtown & Rondo, a coalition that Public Art Saint Paul is a part of and whose mission is to creatively cultivate the development of a…