Articles

Nov 19, 2018
By Missy Wilkinson, Curbed New Orleans A former Treme middle school campus, converted into artist housing and studios, won Affordable Housing Finance Magazine’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Award for best historic rehab project. The Andrew J. Bell school was derelict and graffiti-covered prior to its renovation.
Apr 20, 2018
By Michelle Wirth Marie Schaefer was walking on the trail by the river in Hastings she thought, "Wow, I am so lucky." Schaefer said the beauty of the nature in Hastings stood out to her and she saw everything was moving. There was a lot of beauty in it. Schaefer's walk that day inspired her to write the poem "Junction of Motion." She is one of the new residents at Hastings Artspace Lofts in downtown Hastings.
Jun 1, 2018
A NEW MIXED-USE PROJECT FILLS A HOLE IN THE FABRIC OF HISTORIC DOWNTOWN HASTINGS WITH DISTINCTIVE AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR ARTISTS By Joel Hoekstra For years, the city of Hastings had struggled to find a good use for a one-acre property on the eastern end of its historic downtown. The old tannery that once stood on the site, overlooking the Mississippi River, had been demolished and replaced by a surface parking lot. From time to time, various developers had made proposals to build on the site, but none of the plans ever amounted to anything.
Aug 9, 2018
By Rachel Johnson   People roamed the halls of the Franklin Arts Center Thursday evening exploring the many artist studios that the building holds in celebration of its 10th anniversary. “The building used to be a middle school that Artspace Projects Inc. converted into artists-to-live workspace and artist studio space,” said Erika Dani, Asset Manager at Artspace Projects Inc.
Nov 7, 2018
By Sheila Regan, Star Tribune As a "quintessential" adviser to countless creative organizations, Herman Milligan is one of the most visible arts supporters in the Twin Cities.   
Nov 19, 2018
By Sarah Kominek, Arab American News Artspace, the national arts nonprofit developer, and four partners recently celebrated ...
Nov 16, 2018
By Sue Suchyta, Press & Guide As Dearborn's Artspace Connector Building continues to develop, supporters celebrated its progress Nov. 13, unveiling a new Arts and Technology Learning Lab and honoring the late philanthropist Russell J. Ebeid.