Author: Angela Zonunpari
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A Second Home: Fanana Banana and Soomaal House
February 13, 2023
They wanted to create spaces for their communities to gather. So, instead of waiting for someone else, they decided to build it themselves.
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MdW Assembly: Shared Vision and Collective Action
January 24, 2023
What happens when Midwestern artists and collectives come together? MdW Assembly—an alternative (to an) art fair.
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Over 100 Years in the Making: The Lakota Song Repatriation Project
December 12, 2022
An act of preservation in 1911 made way for this living project that reclaims Lakota culture, knowledge and religious freedom.
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Skateboarding: A South Dakotan Art
December 12, 2022
Taking big leaps, South Dakotans are exploring the community building power of skateboarding, from Pine Ridge to Sioux Falls.
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A Hub for Creativity and Community in Iowa City
December 8, 2022
20 years on, Public Space One continues to exemplify the value of artist-led, community-driven efforts in creating thriving arts and culture spaces.
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Minnesota Transgender Health Coalition Proves Superheroes Do Exist
December 6, 2022
The MTHC has been at the forefront of trans healthcare in the Twin Cities for a long time. For many in the queer community, it is a place where they can "just be."