Folk and Traditional Arts

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,000
Fund Source
Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund
Recipient
Nordic Arts Alliance
Recipient Type
Non-Profit Business/Entity
Status
Completed
Start Date
May 2011
End Date
November 2011
Activity Type
Grants/Contracts
Counties Affected
Clay
Clay
Project Overview
Nordic Arts Alliance presents Ordinary Vikings by Minnesota artist Jill Johnson, creating traditional Scandinavian Bronze and Iron Age bog stav sculptures based on Nordic cultural stories. The work is expanded upon and interpreted by Icelandic folklore storyteller Ingibjorg Gisladottir. There will be an outdoor exhibition at Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve.
Legal Citation / Subdivision
Laws of Minnesota 2009, Chapter 172, Article 4, Section 2, Subdivision 2
Appropriation Language

ACHF Cultural Heritage

2011 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$14,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$2,800
Direct expenses
$16,800
Source of Additional Funds

Other, local or private

Project Manager
First Name
Maureen
Last Name
Kelly Jonason
Organization Name
Nordic Arts Alliance
Street Address
PO Box 314
City
Moorhead
State
MN
Zip Code
56561-0314
Phone
(218) 299-5511
Email
maureen.jonason@ci.moorhead.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

Griggs Midway Building, Suite 304,
540 Fairview Avenue North,
St. Paul, MN 55104

Phone
(651) 539-2650 or toll-free (800) 866-2787
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