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A Time for Reflection: An Artist’s Guide to Embracing the Winter Months

Multidisciplinary artist Drew Arrieta interviews Twin Cities based artists Alexandra Beaumont and Olivia Levins Holden on how to cultivate creativity in the depths of winter.
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The Opportunity of Winter

By Anthony Taylor, co-founder of the National Brotherhood of Cyclists, and founder of Slow Roll Twin Cities
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More Than A Quick Schvitz: The Science of Sauna

Psychologist, speaker, writer, and friend of TGN Kari Leibowitz, PhD writes about the science of sauna.
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2022 McKnight Composer Fellows In Conversation

We invited Oswald Huỳnh from American Composers Forum to speak with the 2022 ACF McKnight Composer Fellows in preperation for their showcase performance at Icehouse on February 3.
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‘Regrowth’ Dancing Tree Sculpture to Help Bring Climate Awareness to The Great Northern Festival

Misssissippi Watershed Management Organization (MWMO) interviews Minneapolis-based artist Aaron Dysart about his new work, Regrowth—co-commissioned by Green Minneapolis, The Great Northern, and MWMO.
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Great Northern Dressing

Minnesota-based reseller Noihsaf Bazaar founder Kate Lindello reflects on the often neglected opportunities for stylistic expression presented by the extra layers demanded by winter in the North.
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Looking for Love and a best friend

The Great Northern invited photographer and Festival alum Alec Soth to reflect on his favorite winter photo and why winter in Minnesota is one of his favorite times to shoot.
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Welcome Maxine Bédat

The Great Northern is thrilled to announce that Maxine Bédat has joined its Board of Directors.
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Why Be Cautious? // an Interview with Low
At the conclusion of 2022’s Great Northern Festival we asked writer Steve Marsh to highlight and foreshadow one of TGN 2023’s featured artists: Low.

