In winter 2018, she established the public art consulting firm fiveXfive, working with Alliiance Architects on large-scale improvement projects at MSP International Airport and creating community arts collaborations with businesses and local artists in Minneapolis’ Central neighborhood. Robinson was also recently named Chair of the State Capitol Art Exhibition Committee to address multicultural representation, as well as receiving an appointment to the Minneapolis Arts Commission by Mayor Jacob Frey. She assumes the post as the M’s Board Chair beginning mid-July, alongside two other African American board members, Hawona Sullivan Janzen (U of MN UROC Gallery) and incoming Trustee Nathan Johnson (4RM+ULA Architects).
Minnesota Museum of American Art in downtown St. Paul currently holds more than 5,000 artworks that showcase the unique voices of American artists, guided by the belief that art should reflect the constantly shifting landscape that defines the American experience. For more information, visit mmaa.org.
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