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With its $14 million expansion complete, the Weisman Art Museum puts its permanent collection front and center.
October 2011
by Stephanie Xenos
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A new MIA exhibition explores the hedonistic appeal of Early Poster Art.
August 2011
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Mexican artist Pedro Reyes's ongoing art-video project (two years and counting) uses handcrafted Japanese puppets to create a kind of political muppet show.
August 2011
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Artist-in-residence and National Poerty Slam champion Marc Bamuthi Joseph will introduce a mix of spoken-word workshops, conversations, mural making activites on the Walker Art Center lawn.
August 2011
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A "living" installation that's guided by the participants,The Amazing Adventures of Corporate Wizardry offers a provocative mix of fantasy and reality.
July 2011
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The Northern Sparks Festival brings art into the streets of Minneapolis and St. Paul for one spectacular night.
June 2011
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A major exhibition at the Walker explores photography's increasingly voyeuristic role in modern society.
May 2011
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This free exhibition at the MIA will highlight the progression of designs for our home since WWII. The exhibit is pulled from the MIA's Modernism collection and includes work from American as well as European designers.
May 2011
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Miles Mendenhall's turn on reality TV may be over, but his art career has just begun.
April 2011
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This show opening at the Mpls. Photo Center showcases photographs taken from the female perspective.
March 2011
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For the first time ever, American audiences will be able to see Titian's Renaissance masterpieces in their debut at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.
February 2011
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The Spectacular of Vernacular exhibit explores how the homemade and the homespun retain meaning in an increasingly global commercial culture.
January 2011
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A major retrospective of enigmatic artist Yves Klein comes to the Walker Art Center.
October 2010
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The Walker Art Center's exhibition (produced in conjunction with the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington D.C.) is the first major U.S. exhibition of Yves Klein's work in more than 30 years, and features more than 100 works by the enigmatic artist.
October 2010
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See some of Minnesota photographer Alec Soth's works on display at the Walker Art Center—here's a sneak peek at what you'll find.
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Futurefarmers gives the Walker's open field experiment a unique voice.
August 2010
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View dozens of photos and other memorabilia from the Beatles' historic concert at Metropolitan Stadium.
July 2010
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A new Weisman exhibition features art made from normal everyday things—like scotch tape.
June 2010
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A rare Chinese map will make Minnesota its home. But first, a victory lap.
May 2010
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As we navigate the era of Facebook, YouTube, and reality TV, the Walker's new exhibit explores the contradictory impulses in American culture to desire both notoriety and privacy at the same time.
April 2010
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Contemporary art comes of age in this new exhibition, Until Now: Collecting the New (1960-2010).
April 2010
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The Walker explores a transformational period in American art: the year 1964.
March 2010
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Politics is a central, albeit elusive, theme in the new Walker Art Center exhibition Abstract Resistance.
February 2010
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For Abstract Resistance, the Walker Art Center has gathered 38 works—installations, sculptures, photographs, and collages—from four generations of post-World War II artists.
February 2010
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A major retrospective of conceptual artist Dan Graham’s work, Dan Graham: Beyond, comes to the Walker Art Center, October 31–January 24.
October 2009
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See a sample of the masterpieces from the Minneapolis Institute of Art's new exhibit The Louvre and the Masterpiece, running from October 18-January 10.
October 2009
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Stories of the Somali Diaspora: Photographs by Abdi Roble demystifies the immigrant experience by finding common ground in the communities that many Somalis now call home.
August 2009
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The Mpls Photo Center chose Independence Day weekend to open an ambitious photography project chronicling contemporary poverty in the United States. The exhibit features more than 100 photographs from some of the country’s most acclaimed photographers and photojournalists.
June 19, 2009
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View artifacts from the Titanic, see recreated cabins and watch an Omnitheater presentation about the famous shipwreck at The Science Museum of Minnesota, June 12-January 3.
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The Walker Art Center’s The Quick and the
Dead seeks to revive the moribund state of conceptual art.
May 2009
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