Alicia Eler
Critic / Reporter
Visual ArtAlicia Eler is the Minnesota Star Tribune's visual art reporter and critic, and author of the book “The Selfie Generation. | Pronouns: she/they ”
Latest from Alicia Eler
Culture
Artists and fairgoers question Uptown Art Fair rebranding as SoMi Art Fair
The fair will celebrate its 61st year in its new home: the parking lot of Bachman’s flagship store.
January 13, 2025
Food & Culture
What was Minnesota’s best in music, theater, dance and art in 2024?
Our critics weigh in.
December 31, 2024
Stage & Arts
Review: 3 Minneapolis art exhibitions to see during the sleepiest week of 2024
“At the Moulin Rouge,” “How High the Moon” and “Collection in Focus: Banu Cennetoğlu” can be explored between the holidays.
December 26, 2024
Stage & Arts
Top 10 art events in the Twin Cities in 2024
The re-creation of a ‘90s era Black-owned gay bar, a visual art show that explored taste, sound, touch and hearing, and several Indigenous-focused shows are among the best in visual arts this year.
December 16, 2024
Culture
10 places to shop for the art lover in your life this holiday season
Find last-minute gifts at artist markets and studios.
December 10, 2024
Stage & Arts
Review: Women peer into the lives of others in two Minneapolis art exhibitions
Sophie Calle’s “Overshare” is at the Walker Art Center and JoAnn Verburg’s “Aftershocks” is at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
December 3, 2024
Stage & Arts
5 artists to keep an eye on from 2024’s Minneapolis College of Art and Design art sale
Nearly 500 artists showcased their works at the 27th annual event.
November 28, 2024
Stage & Arts
Minneapolis awards $200,000-plus in grants for Vibrant Storefronts Initiative
Five artist-run organizations will use the money to subsidize rent in previously vacant Loring Park storefronts.
November 25, 2024
Culture
10 places to shop for the art lover in your life this holiday season
Find last-minute gifts at artist markets and studios.
December 10, 2024
Stage & Arts
Review: Women peer into the lives of others in two Minneapolis art exhibitions
Sophie Calle’s “Overshare” is at the Walker Art Center and JoAnn Verburg’s “Aftershocks” is at the Minneapolis Institute of Art.
December 3, 2024
Stage & Arts
5 artists to keep an eye on from 2024’s Minneapolis College of Art and Design art sale
Nearly 500 artists showcased their works at the 27th annual event.
November 28, 2024
Stage & Arts
Minneapolis awards $200,000-plus in grants for Vibrant Storefronts Initiative
Five artist-run organizations will use the money to subsidize rent in previously vacant Loring Park storefronts.
November 25, 2024