In the Spotlight

Here you’ll find press clippings, published articles, video stories, and media appearances that capture the spirit and vision of the gallery, its founder Leif Hagen, and the artists we represent.

From global publications to local spotlights, we’re proud to share the stories that have brought Hagen Hus Gallery to life.

For media inquiries, press kits, or to request interviews, please contact Val Oliveira at val.oliveira@hagenhusgallery.com.

April, 20, 2025 - Pioneer Press Twin Cities - New Hagen Hus Gallery is a World Art Tour

April 20, 2025 - PIONEER PRESS - TWIN CITIES

“New Hagen Hus Gallery Is A World Art Tour”

Article titled "When walls filled, an art gallery was next" published in Sun Thisweek. It discusses Leif Hagen, an art collector and financial planner, who opened The Hagen Hus Gallery in Eagan. The gallery features international paintings and was inspired by his halted travel during COVID. The article includes Hagen's quotes about his business and art passion, and mentions his gallery-related activities and background in financial advising. An accompanying photo shows Hagen in his gallery with artwork.

April 25, 2025 - SUN Thisweek - EAGAN                  

“When walls filled, an art gallery was next”  

Group photos from Hagen Hus Gallery opening event, featuring attendees posing in front of a yellow backdrop with blue logo, art pieces, and socializing, celebrating diverse cultural expressions.

June 2025 - Eagan Lifestyle- EAGAN                  

Cover of Indacy Media magazine, July 30, 2025, volume 1, issue 1, featuring silhouettes of people building a structure with a lightbulb puzzle at the top, and the tagline "Stories that move the world".

July 30, 2025 - INDACY MEDIA MAGAZINE -  GEORGIA

“Voices from the art world: interviews with

collectors, critics & poets” - featuring Leif Hagen

Newspaper clipping about a Minnesota artists' exhibition at Eagan gallery, featuring Mandy Madsen and Cheryl LeClair-Sommer, with details on the gallery, artists' backgrounds, and exhibition durations.

February 13, 2026 BURNSVILLE-EAGAN SUN THIS WEEK

“Minnesota painters spotlighted at Eagan gallery”