Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtHow to Make a MandalaThe ancient Tibetan art form is an exercise in patience—and letting go.Sep 136Sep 136
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtThe Collector at the Top of the WorldHow a major collection of Tibetan Buddhist treasures landed in MinnesotaSep 10Sep 10
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtBohemian Rhapsody: The Surprising Story of the Perfect Summer PaintingSantiago Rusiñol left his family for the avant-garde. He found redemption in the ordinary.Aug 30Aug 30
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtThe Curious History of Dogs in ArtAlmost as long as people have made art, they have made art about dogs. Here’s what that says about us.Aug 28Aug 28
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtThe Woman who Won Paris (and Lost)Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun won the hearts of France’s aristocracy, including Marie Antoinette. But it was their heads she should have been…Aug 2Aug 2
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtWhen Art was an Olympic “Sport”For nearly half a century, the modern Games included artistic competitions. What happened?Jul 319Jul 319
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtThe Olympics in ArtGreat artworks of Olympic sports—and a few things that should beJul 22Jul 22
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtTooth, Claw, Fire, RainA beginner’s guide to dragonsMar 28Mar 28
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtThe Gift of Gordon ParksThe great American photographer shed an artful light on injustice. His grand-niece is using his legacy to inspire.Jan 21Jan 21
Minneapolis Institute of ArtinMinneapolis Institute of ArtNative American Art is American ArtBut it has almost never been shown this way. That’s starting to change.Jan 21Jan 21