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
Queen Anne house with stained glass, historic woodwork lists in St. Paul for $775K
Built in 1891, the Victorian-era home offers 3,741 square feet and has had the same owner for the past 40 years.
February 20, 2026
Renee Good memorial site in south Minneapolis doused in gasoline
Damage from a burning pile of wood was minimal but police are investigating.
February 18, 2026
Dave Chappelle visited Alex Pretti’s memorial before his show
The comedian placed flowers at the site on Feb. 16.
February 17, 2026
Minnesota’s Singing Resistance seeks to heal through love
Armed with two dozen red balloons, the group marched down Lake Street singing songs in English and Spanish.
February 16, 2026
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Lunar New Year, Ramadan and Lent in rare alignment this year
The holidays follow different solar and lunar calendars, but some of them sync up in 2026.
February 16, 2026
How outdoor public memorials change the landscape of everyday life
Hundreds pay their respects at Alex Pretti and Renee Good memorial sites, remembering them and asking for change.
February 4, 2026
What’s it like to live in Minnesota right now? Life in the shadow of ICE.
We asked people how their lives have changed, or not changed.
February 3, 2026
Modern, light-filled Minneapolis house on Lake Harriet lists for $5M
Renowned Wayzata and Deephaven-based architect Charles Stinson designed the 6,893-square-foot property in 2003.
January 23, 2026
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People find ways to help as ICE surge continues in Twin Cities
From food shelves to community days and comedy shows, Minnesotans organize care during chaos.
January 22, 2026
Visitors marvel at ‘Vatican Unveiled’ at Mall of America
The Rev. Richard Kunst of the Diocese of Duluth started collecting papal objects in the mid-1990s.
January 22, 2026
At popular Art Shanty Projects, artists and visitors reflect on ICE surge in Minneapolis
The 22nd annual event continues weekends through Feb. 8 at Lake Harriet in Minneapolis.
January 19, 2026
3 fun outdoor winter events in the Twin Cities and Stillwater
Art Shanty Projects, the Great Northern and the World Snow Celebration celebrate the coldest months of January and February.
January 14, 2026
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