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Funding to Preserve Black History
A Racial and Economic Justice grant helps Memorialize the Movement preserve murals made after George Floyd’s murder.
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Art is one of those tools to help you make sense of things that seem otherwise nonsensical and that you can't rationalize. Art is the language of the spirit.- Tish Jones
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Community radio station honored by Here is MPLS
Congratulations to KRSM and the 12 other people, projects, and organizations honored by Here is MPLS! Check out this story featured on Fox 9.
The arts are essential to who and what we are in Minnesota. We are committed to ensuring that the arts remain a strength in our state and are accessible to all communities.
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Framing the Future of Arts
This video showcases the Minneapolis Foundation’s 2017 arts convening, which brought people together to focus on our vibrant arts community.
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Arts + Disruption
In 2017, the Minneapolis Foundation brought together arts leaders and donors for a discussion about the future of the arts.
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Accessible Art
Joseph Haj, Artistic Director at the Guthrie Theater, sat down with the Minneapolis Foundation to talk about being community-purposed and accessible.
Watch VideoRegional Cultural Treasures
A $12.6 million regional initiative of America’s Cultural Treasures will provide new funding for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and Asian American-led arts organizations. The funding, to be distributed in two phases, is made possible by a collaboration of the McKnight, Ford, Bush and Jerome Foundations. The Minneapolis Foundation will administer the Regional Cultural Treasures grants.
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