Wing Young Huie
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- St. Paul photographer a pioneer in Hmong contemporary art
MPR’s Nikki Tundel profiles Pao Her, a Hmong photographer beginning a new visual arts tradition. The photography showcases the Hmong American experience through the eyes of someone who, as a child, often felt smothered by her Hmong culture.
- Lutheran Exhibit - Lutheran's not just white and staid
MPR’s Karl Gehrke reports on a new exhibit at the University of Minnesota that challenges the stereotype of Lutherans as staid, white Scandinavians. The recent arrival of immigrants from Latin America, Africa, and Asia has created many ethnically diverse Lutheran congregations in the Twin Cities.
- "Lake Street USA" - Wing Young Huie wins Sally Award
Acclaimed local photographer Wing Young Huie is being recognized at the Ordway Center with a U.S. Bank Sally Ordway Irvine Award for his installation of "Lake Street USA." Huie spent four years taking photographs on and around Lake Street which were then blown up and displayed outdoors on storefronts, bus shelters and buildings. MPR’s Mary Stucky met with Huie as he began installing these enormous portraits, and filed this report.
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