When she first heard about the opening of an art exhibit curated by a pair of musical savants, Leslie Barlow, a Black artist and instructor in the Twin Cities, booked a flight to Brooklyn. “They were huge supporters of Black … Read More
Jimmy Jam, left, talks with Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz backstage at the preview party of “Giants” at the Minneapolis Institute of Art. (Jerry Holt/The Minnesota Star Tribune) If art is a language, then individual pieces are like words or … Read More
A giant is landing in the Twin Cities. Entertainment power couple Alicia Keys, 17-time Grammy-award winning singer and songwriter, and her husband Kasseem Dean, known as the rapper and producer Swizz Beatz, are bringing their massive exhibition “Giants: Art from … Read More