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Department of Public Transformation

Granite Falls, MN

GIG Fund

FY2025

About

To complement The YES! House’s consistent work showcasing and supporting artists in the Southwest Minnesota region, The Exchange: Visiting Artist Series invites artists from across the Midwest to engage in a short-term residency at The YES! House, culminating in a public arts event showcasing their work. This series seeks to foster creativity, collaboration, and geographic cross-pollination.

Award Details

  • GIG Fund
    Grant or Award Received
  • Minnesota
    Location
  • $4,000
    Grant Amount
  • 2025
    Fiscal Year of Award

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