Article: Twin Cities Metro: We like you. Here's $25,000.
For many visual artists, a grant is like a friend who always lets you down. Artists spend a lot of time applying for them and often get little in return but an extra layer of skin. Even in foundation-heavy Minnesota, the odds of landing one are slim. But just as that defective friend steps up and delivers every once in a while, reminding you why you became pals in the first place, so too does a grant occasionally reach out and sprinkle its selective beneficence on the artist...