COLLABORATING ARTISTS: MINNEAPOLIS 10 Biographies -- 1995 View video Me-K Ando (formerly Muckenhirn) Ando is a multidisciplinary artist and writer whose works include the videotapes living in half tones and Undertow, the prize-winning story The Trip Inside, and numerous articles, essays, and short stories. View video Heidi Arneson Arneson is a theater artist who, with over twenty years experience as an actor, playwright, and visual artist, fuses autobiographical text, comic drama, improvisation, dance, handmade props, costumes, and video into her singular form of high-energy solo performance. View video Steve Grandell Grandell is an installation artist, painter, filmmaker whose film work includes My Skin is a Map, a collaboration with California performance artist Tim Miller, and Standstill, a work investigating the transgender community and his own brand of transgenderism. View video Kim Hines Hines is an actress, playwright, and director. Her plays have been produced in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by the Illusion Theater (Do Not Pass Go and Cut on the Bias), and the Cricket Theater (From Slavery to Freedom...), and the Oakland Ensemble (Magical Adventures of Pretty Pear) in California. View video Dan McMullin McMullin, a playwright, performing artist, journalist, and videomaker, is former director of community programming for Continental Cablevision, a Jerome Playwriting Fellow, a member of the Playwrights' Center, and editor of Evergreen Chronicles. View video Juliana Pegues Pegues is a performance artist who has worked in solo and ensemble settings in Minneapolis at Intermedia Arts, the Pillsbury House Theater, the Southern Theater, and the Walker Art Center. Her writings include White Rice: A Search for Identity and pieces for the Fab Feminist Zine. View video Karen Platt Platt is a visual artist whose work has been presented in solo exhibitions in Czechoslovakia, The Netherlands, Belgium, and New York City, and in group exhibitions at the Minnesota Museum of Art, Esperanza Pace and Justice Center in San Antonio, Texas, and the Wexner Center for the Arts at The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. View video Marcie Rendon Rendon is a writer whose articles, poems, and short stories have appeared in magazines and newspapers nationwide. She has also served as a counselor and consultant to a broad range of community organizations, including Minnesota Coalition for Battered Women and Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center, as well as Native communities throughout the United States and Canada. View video Elaine Shelly Shelly is a performance artist, writer, and poet whose writings have been published in Evergreen Chronicles, Feminist Forum, La Casa Literary Journal, Hurricane Alice, and Life Notes: An Anthology of Black Women's Personal Writing. View Video Felicia Washington Washington is a writer and performance artist whose work has been featured in a number of Twin Cities performance showcases. Her work Birthing the Goddess is about living life erotically.