Raygen Samone’s “Sons and Daughters,” “Ladies,” and “Gentlemen”

Raygen Samone’s “Sons and Daughters,” “Ladies,” and “Gentlemen”

On Saturday June 11th, sixteen black women joined documentary photographer Raygen Samone in a community art project that serves as a peaceful protest to honor, humanize and dignify the image of black women in Minneapolis. In remembrance of Breonna Taylor, Raygen Samone’s ladies is phase two of a three part series. This day was full…

Justice for George Floyd

Justice for George Floyd

Inverted Arts stands with our black brothers and sisters here in Minneapolis, in the United States and around the world. Your lives matter to us and we stand with you in sadness, anger, frustration, protest, and we join you to fight for justice and to rebuild our societal systems that need to change now! We…

$20,250!

$20,250!

Thanks to all of you we did it! Together we raised $20,250 for our Scholarships and Small Business Fund!!! We are grateful, excited, and overwhelmed by your support for the work of Inverted Arts. You are helping students around the world use their creativity to change their communities!

2020 “Facebook Live” Fundraiser Extravaganza
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2020 “Facebook Live” Fundraiser Extravaganza

5/5/20 Update: Thanks to all of you we did it! $20,250 raised for our Scholarships and Small Business Fund!!! Grateful, excited, overwhelmed by your support for the work of Inverted Arts! Due to the Covid-19 crisis, we have cancelled the public version of our April 25th Fundraiser Extravaganza and moved it to a “Facebook Live” format…

Urgent Need: Covid-19 Response
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Urgent Need: Covid-19 Response

We have closed our studios to all programming and public events in accordance with MN state guidelines. In these unprecedented times that are changing by the minute, Inverted Arts is doing everything we can to reach out, care for, and continue to support our students, their families, and our Artist Mentors here in the Twin…

Spoken Word Poetry

Spoken Word Poetry

By Artist Mentor Joe Davis I absolutely love working with students like these, it’s one of the reasons why I’m even an artist to begin to with. I think it’s easy for any us to get drug down by the heaviness of life circumstances or see the new cycle and spiral into anxiety and depression….

Watch The Little Earth Documentary

Watch The Little Earth Documentary

Little Earth: Pride of a People Overcoming Pain of the Past “Little Earth” is an 18 minute documentary film featuring the multi-generational stories of the Little Earth Native community in Minneapolis, co-produced by Little Earth student interns: Elijah, Joshua and Diego. Little Earth is a 9.4-acre housing complex, home to 1,000 native residents representing 36…