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ShotSpotter | The alley between 16th Ave So and Bloomington Ave at 26th Street TODAY,
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3pm ongoing A drive by exhibition by Markus Merkle taking place in the alley between 16th Avene South and Bloomington Avenue off of 26th street in the Philips neigborhood. |
Red Hot Art Festival | Stevens Square Park 1801 Stevens Ave S Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 TODAY,
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11:00am - 7:00pm A two-day neighborhood arts festival that serves as a showcase for emerging Twin Cities artists. The event, free and open to the public, offers emerging artists and arts enthusiasts a great opportunity to network and participate in the city's premier grass roots arts festival. Stevens Square Park is located at 1801 Stevens Avenue South.
Also Sunday 11am-5pm More info at www.redhotart.org |
Red Hot Art Festival | JULY, 31 — AUGUST, 1 | Stevens Square Park 1801 Stevens Ave S Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
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ShotSpotter | JULY, 31 — AUGUST, 3 | The alley between 16th Ave So and Bloomington Ave at 26th Street
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Art Votes | JULY, 30 — AUGUST, 1 Rogue Buddha Gallery | 357 13th Avenue Northeast Minneapolis, MN A three-day pop-up art exhibition featuring work by local artists themed around a positive message about voting. Additionally, the exhibit will be judged by a committee of local art community leaders, and the winning work will be reproduced as free, limited-run posters.
The opening reception will be hosted by Entenza running mate, artist, arts advocate and former gallery owner, Robyne Robinson. |
Illumination and Transformation | JULY, 30 — AUGUST, 28 Gallery 13 | 811 Lasalle Avenue, Minneapolis MN
55402 James Burpee has been painting the northern landscapes and teaching in the Minnesota Arts Community for the last 40 years. This is the second annual exhibition of his work at Gallery13 and this exhibition will contain a complete and new selection of works created over the last year to be shown in combination with selected works from Gallery13 archives. |
Artery Twentyten | JULY, 29 — AUGUST, 1 Soap Factory | 520 2nd Street Southeast Minneapolis, MN Artery has been a driving force in the Minneapolis / St. Paul art scene for two years. Artery Twentyten takes time to play with time, allowing the audience to engage with the performers over a series of four evening within The Soap Factory, a veritable laboratory for emerging contemporary art, located in a historic warehouse space. Artery's performing artists are invited to consider: physical space, time, personal perspective, historical perspectives and collaborative interactivity. The original premise of the event was derived from circulatory system in human life and how they can be akin to the structures of the body and natural phenomena such as Mississippi. |
The Art of Conflict | JULY, 29 — AUGUST, 28 Tarnish and Gold | 1511 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis MN 55413 A visual art exhibit initiated with the intention of providing American artists and Iraqi artists a unique opportunity - to exhibit their art together. The show combines different representations of identity during times of conflict. Building on the peace-making efforts of the recent Sister City agreement between Najaf, Iraq and Minneapolis, Minnesota - 9 of the 22 artists are from Minnesota, 8 are from Iraq and the remaining 5 are from various cities in the U.S.
Full details available at www.theartofconflict.org |
Art Exhibition | JULY, 28 — AUGUST, 31 Private Art 2 at Key North | 515 1st Ave NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 Water is fundamental to artist Marcia Soderman. Distillations of lakes and rivers serve as a visual metaphor in her abstract paintings. Her Iguazu Falls series captures the power, force and color of the world's widest series of waterfalls. Soderman is a member of Women's Art Registry of Minnesota. |
I Used to Love Her | JULY, 14 — JULY, 31 Homewood Studios | 2400 Plymouth Avenue North Minneapolis, MN 55411 A show in which a hip-hop vocabulary is used by artist Ron Brown to explore notions about whether hip-hop is dead; if so, what might replace it, and if not, how to reinvigorate it.
Gallery talk Tuesday, July 27th at 7pm |
Threading the Journey | JULY, 23 — AUGUST, 28 Textile Center | 3000 University Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55414 A group exhibition culminating 18 months of growth and exploration by the Textile Center's Mentor Protege Program participants. In 2009-2010, mentors Anna Carlson, Ann Hall Richards, Carolyn Halliday, Karen Searle and Kimber Olson shared their years of experience and expertise for selected proteges, Jen Cuff, Sally Roscoe, Rosemary Kessler, Kate Vinson, Linda Kollofski, Ann Butwell and Jill Lynn. |
Get stARTed | JULY, 21 — SEPTEMBER, 6 Burnet Gallery at Chambers Hotel | 901 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403 Featuring works by 11 students who are midway through the MFA program at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. Jessica Henderson - Galen David - Graham Judd - Levi Murphy - Mark O'Brien - Casey Opstad - Rejena Smiley - Robert James Algeo - Shannon Brady - Stu Brown - Song Thao |
Pot Luck | JULY, 17 — AUGUST, 7 Bockley Gallery | 2123 West 21st Street Minneapolis, MN 55405 Annual Summer group exhibit. Artists this year will included Bruce Anderson, Tom Attridge, Frank Big Bear, Jullie Buffalohead, Andrea Carlson, Jim Denomie, Glen Hanson, Pat and Gage Kruse, Zoran Mojsilov, Stuart Nielsen, Jim Proctor, John Ratzloff, Dietrich Sieling, Star Wallowing Bull, among many others. |
Summer Invitational IV | JULY, 16 — AUGUST, 27 Thomas Barry Fine Arts | 530 North 3rd Street, Minneapolis, MN 55401 The fourth annual Summer Invitational will feature the work of five artists, Caleb Coppock, Bethany Kalk, Josie Lewis, Drew Peterson, and Emily Smith, who share similar interests in layering images, information, and materials.
image: Emily Smith |
The New Boring | JULY, 17 — AUGUST, 21 Midway Contemporary Art | 527 Second Avenue SE Minneapolis, MN 55414 The US solo-debut of the Naples-based collaborative Pennacchio Argentato. The exhibition will feature new work by the collaborative team of Pasquale Pennacchio and Marisa Argentato including mixed media sculptures and photographs. |
Mayumi Amada and Eun-Kyung Suh | JULY, 15 — SEPTEMBER, 26 Minneapolis Institute of Arts | 2400 Third Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404 The fine and tenacious threads that represent generational and societal memory are the foundation of the work of these two Minnesota artists.
Mayumi Amada's exhibition Kuon Eternal Flow of Time focuses on domestic female roles. Using lacework as a basis for an exploration of Kuon, she creates elaborate patterns out of single strands representing the patterns of life.
Bojagi, a traditional Korean art form, inspires Eun-Kuung Suh's work. Bojagi are cloths wrapped around objects to protection and transport. Made from small scraps of material, Bojagi are often decorated to form beautiful patch-worked wrappers. Suh uses this technique to project memories and experiences. |
Waiting Room | JULY, 10 — AUGUST, 6 Fox Tax Gallery | 503 1st Ave NE Minneapolis, MN 55413 The Gallery at FOX TAX and guest curator Emma Berg of mplsart.com are pleased to present WAITING ROOM. This exhibition brings together the works of couple Clea Felien and David Pederson. With complimenting works, the two artists play off of the idea of the space as a waiting room, expounding on the elements that create a waiting space. With added or intensified details such as artist created coffee table books, a coffee table, paintings and photographs. |
SooFUZE | JULY, 10 — SEPTEMBER, 5 SOO Visual Arts Center | 2638 Lyndale Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55408 SooVac's first juried exhibition for Minnesota teen artists. Jurors Suzy Greenberg, Robyne Robinson and John Samels selected eight artists from a selection of open submissions. The work explores a wide variety of mediums, ranging from colored pencil to duct tape and toothbrushes, envisioning dreamscapes and the fantastical. Participating Artists include Lydia Bickal, Jane Gardner, Sarah Purgett, Anna Renken, Violeta Rotstein, Jack Schneider, Katherina Vang. and Madison Van Holmes. |
Untitled 7 | JULY, 10 — SEPTEMBER, 5 SOO Visual Arts Center | 2638 Lyndale Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55408 SOO VACs 7th Annual Juried Show.
ARTISTS: Sarah Ann Baker, Ute Bertog, Melissa Breitenfeldt, Caylon Hackwith, Chad Hagen, Areca Roe, Jes Schrom, Jason Wasyk.
JUROR: Scott Stulen, Artist and Project Director for mnartists.org
Untitled provides audiences the opportunity to see to new emerging talent and innovative ideas. The exhibtion includes artists working in various mediums and at any stage of their career, thus ensuring a unique mixture of art on display.
image: New Microwave, C-Print by Caylon Hackwith |
The Peep Show | JULY, 9 — AUGUST, 4 Cult Status | 2913 Harriet Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55408 Armed with an amazing lineup and timeless theme, the Peep Show will titillate the senses from head to toe. Modern day meets retro pinup style work from 30 local and national artists.
image: artist Heather Gabel |
A Small Resurrection of Artpolice | JULY, 9 — SEPTEMBER, 10 Shoebox Gallery | 2948 Chicago Avenue South, Minneapolis MN 55407 A Small Resurrection of Artpolice, as compiled by Stephen Rife.
Artpolice was an art zine collectively published by a dozen Minneapolis artists, including the painters Andy Baird, Frank Gaard and Stu Mead. The zine lasted from 1974 to 1994. It was known for mixture of low brow humor and high brow sensibilities, with political cartoon appearing next to pictures of BJs. Artpolice is in the permanent collections of the MOMA Library, The Smithsonian NPG Library, The Walker Art Center, The MIA and The Minnesota History Center.
6-8 for street side opening followed with a performance by Saltee in Smuda Studio upstairs from gallery at 8pm |
Hot Off the Press | JULY, 9 — AUGUST, 28 Highpoint Center for Printmaking | 912 Lake Street West Minneapolis, MN 55408
Annual summer co-op exhibit of prints by members of its studio cooperative. Original lithographs, relief prints, intaglio and screenprints will be on view and available for purchase
25 printers will be on display.
image: Starry Poly Symmetry by artist Anna Tsantir |
Everything | JUNE, 26 — SEPTEMBER, 19 Walker Art Center | 1750 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403 Through some 50 large-scale paintings and 25 works on paper, 'Guillermo Kuitca Everything' traces nearly three decades of work from the Buenos Aires-based artist Guillermo Kuitca, one of the most important painters working in Latin America today, whose canvases have received significant international attention since the early 1990s. Departing from previous surveys, it explores both the conceptual nature of Kuitca's singular painting practice, as well as its interdisciplinary origins.
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Guillermo Kuitca Everything | JUNE, 26 — SEPTEMBER, 19 Walker Art Center | 1750 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403 Through some 50 large-scale paintings and 25 works on paper, 'Guillermo Kuitca - Everything' traces nearly three decades of work from the Buenos Aires-based artist Guillermo Kuitca, one of the most important painters working in Latin America today, whose canvases have received significant international attention since the early 1990s. Departing from previous surveys, it explores both the conceptual nature of Kuitca's singular painting practice, as well as its interdisciplinary origins. |
Manufacturing Home | JUNE, 25 — AUGUST, 2 Mpls Photo Center | 2400 North Second Street, Minneapolis, MN 55411 A new exhibit from local photographer and 2010
McKnight Fellow Amy Eckert. The exhibition
explores Eckert's definitions of 'home' juxtaposed against those of the multibillion-dollar housing
industry as it sells its ideas back to us. |
I Hope We Go Together | JUNE, 25 — AUGUST, 2 XYandZ | 3258 Minnehaha Avenue South, Minneapolis MN 55406 An exhibition of photographs by McKnight Fellow Carrie Thompson. For the past 3 years Thompson has been working on a project about her grandparents and the deterioration of the railroad town they live in. |
Six McKnight Artists | JUNE, 18 — AUGUST, 22 Northern Clay Center | 2424 Franklin Avenue East Minneapolis, MN 55406
New work by 2009 recipients of McKnight Fellowships for Ceramic Artists. Ursula Hargens and Maren Kloppmann will be on exhibition in Gallery A. Gallery M will feature the work of four McKnight Resident Artists. 2008 residency recipients Ilena Finocchi, Elizabeth Smith, Yoko Sekino-Bove, and 2009 residency recipient Cary Esser. |
Ordinarily Here | JUNE, 18 — OCTOBER, 10 Weisman Art Museum | 333 East River Road Minneapolis, MN 55455 Embroidery based on graffiti tags. Drawings of paper shredder scraps. Paintings on sheetrock alongside piles of bricks. Art made from tape, wire, and beads. Installations based on typos from office memos.
These and other works inspired by aspects of common experience make up the exhibition Ordinarily Here. The exhibition's ten Minnesota-based artists explore how place can re-contextualize everyday life, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Exhibition artists include Adam Caillier, Gregory Fitz, Peter Haakon Thompson, Jenny Jenkins, Val Jenkins, David Lefkowitz, Vince Leo, Kimberlee Roth, Elizabeth Simonson, and Diane Willow. |
2008 McKnight Photographers | JUNE, 4 — JULY, 31 Franklin Art Works | 1021 East Franklin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55404 Franklin Art Works will premier major new bodies by the four 2008 McKnight Fellows - Priscilla Briggs, Osama Esid, David Goldes and Justin Newhall.
Upcoming Artist Talks on Thursday, July 8 with
Priscilla Briggs and Osama Esid. Thursday, July 22 with David Goldes and Justin Newhall. |
Walker Open Field | JUNE, 3 — AUGUST, 30 Walker Art Center | 1750 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403 What's to come during the Open Field's summer-long experiment? Join us for a social hour, followed by a chance to share ideas and pose questions about the cultural commons. Afterward, head outdoors for drinks and a 'collective DJ' mixed playlist at the Open Lounge.
Open Field is a project of the Walker Art Center that invites the public to help transform our big, green backyard into a cultural commons. Join us this summer to partake in or create an array of activities that bring together relaxation, recreation, and exploration.
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The Smell of God | MAY, 28 — JULY, 31 Obsidian Arts | 3501 Chicago Avenue Suite 220 Minneapolis, MN 55407 The after affects of meeting God is the memory of his/her scent. For this exhibition artists Barthelemy Toguo, Nate Young, David Rich, Max Hoagland, Nathan Meagher, and Amanda Lovelee have created works that evidence the consequences, or residual effects, of having encountered God the familiar world his/her odor pushes forth. |
University Avenue Project | MAY, 1 — OCTOBER, 31 | 1433 University Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104
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The Talent Show | APRIL, 10 — AUGUST, 15 Walker Art Center | 1750 Hennepin Avenue Minneapolis, MN 55403 In recent years, television's 'reality' shows and talent competitions, along with Web-based social media, have pioneered new models of cultural participation that offer people a conflicted chance at fame. At the same time, governments worldwide have asserted vast new powers of surveillance, putting unwitting 'participants' on an entirely different stage. Against this backdrop, The Talent Show examines a range of complicated relationships that have emerged between artists, audiences, and participants in light of the competing desires for notoriety and privacy that mark our present cultural moment. |
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