A distinguished professor of art at Carleton College since 1984, Fred Hagstrom came to the book arts through a long background in printmaking. His recent work focuses on historical subjects, juxtaposing archival photographs with carefully chosen text to produce work both visually rich and emotionally provocative. His award-winning piece, “Passage,” examines the historic tragedy of…
Read MoreMinnesota Book Award Winners & Finalists Finalists for the 2024 Minnesota Book Awards were announced Saturday, January 27, 2024. The winners of the 2024 Minnesota Book Awards will be announced Tuesday, May 7 in a live Ceremony at the Ordway. Get tickets for the public Ceremony and register for the free livestream here. View finalists…
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The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library is pleased to announce the winners of the 26th annual Minnesota Book Awards, presented by 3M Library Systems.
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The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library and 3M Library Systems are pleased to announce the finalists in all eight categories for the 26th Annual Minnesota Book Awards. Winners to be announced Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Saint Paul’s historic Union Depot.
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Fred Hagstrom was named the 2014 Book Artist Award winner for his new piece entitled “Passage”. His work will be displayed in the second floor literary commons of the Open Book, January 24 through March 30, with an opening reception on Friday, January 24, at 5:30 p.m. He will receive special recognition and an award at the 26th annual Minnesota Book Awards Gala on Saturday, April 5, 2014
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