This Just In
Press coverage of the (re)opening of Minnesota Museum of American Art has been thoughtful and abundant. We’re so grateful to see such lively community interest in the new M. See below for a list of articles that have appeared locally and nationally in the weeks leading up to the museum’s opening weekend events Dec. 1 & 2, and read all about it!
Minnesota Monthly, December 2018: “Welcome to the New, Old Minnesota Museum of American Art”
Mpls/St. Paul magazine, December 2018: “National Treasure” (not yet online)
Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, Nov. 27: “Take an Early Look at the Redesigned Minnesota Museum of American Art”
Minnesota Public Radio, Nov. 30: “’The M’ emerges: St. Paul’s only art museum reopens Sunday”
MinnPost, Nov. 30: “The M to Open its New St. Paul Home”
Finance & Commerce, Nov. 30: “Picture Perfect: Art Museum to Reopen after $23 million Rehab in St. Paul”
City Pages, Nov. 30: “Minnesota Museum of American Art — now known as ‘the M’ — spreads out in its new space” (See also: Nov. 21: “Winter Guide 2018: The best events in outdoors, arts, sports, and music”)
Star Tribune, Dec. 1: “Once homeless, Minnesota museum is reborn in a historic St. Paul setting” (Related: “Timeline: A long and twisty journey”; “Past and present views of Minnesota Museum of American Art”)
KMSP Fox 9, Dec. 2: “‘The M’ Art Museum Opens in Historic St. Paul Building”
Pioneer Press, Dec. 2: “Bigger and better than ever, St. Paul’s only art museum reopens” (This story was also picked up in Duluth News Tribune)
Artnet News, Dec. 3: “Minnesota Art Museum Reopens in St. Paul”
The Growler, Dec. 3: “Year in Review 2018 – Arts & Culture: Notable Appointments and Openings” (Also: Aug. 8: “100 Years and Counting: The next chapter of the Minnesota Museum of American Art”)
Le Quotidien de l’Art journal, Dec. 4: “Renouveau au Minnesota”
Villager, Dec. 5 – 18, 2018: “’M’ Reopens in Downtown” (not online)
Downtown St. Paul Voice, Dec. 2018: “The M to open its new exhibit space on Dec. 2” (Online editions here)
