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Walker Shop
Save an extra 10% with your Insights ticket.The Walker Shop will stay open until 7 pm on Tuesday nights in March for those attending the Insights Lectures. Browse a large selection of books about multidisciplinary contemporary art, design, and culture. more >>
20.21 Red Carpet Menu
Through March 12For 17 years, Wolfgang Puck has created the menu for the Governors Ball, the official after-party for the Academy Awards®. Now you can get a taste of Hollywood's most glamorous event, with Puck party staples like Kobe beef mini burgers, spicy tuna tartare in a sesame miso cone, and smoked salmon pizza. more >>
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The Walker presents a retrospective of the films of artist/film director Julian Schnabel, including the premiere of his latest, Miral. On March 19, join us as Schnabel and Walker chief curator Darsie Alexander talk about the creative process, illuminated with images of artworks, film clips, anecdotes, and personal insights.
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Must-See Events
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Free First Saturday
Family Program: It's a full day of stop-motion fun! We're screening stop-motion animated short films, sure to delight kids and adults alike. Those inspired by the handcrafted films will be able to create their own clay characters and bring them to life in a special animation workshop. Saturday, March 5, 10 am-3 pm more >>
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Michelle Grabner
Artist Talk & Book-Signing: Artist Michelle Grabner (whose work is in A Shot in the Dark) discusses her studio practice as well as her recent book, The Studio Reader, about the evolving role of the studio as a site for artistic production. A book signing will immediately follow the talk. Thursday, March 3, 7 pm more >>
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Tyondai Braxton
Music: Best known for his former role in the tech-rock ensemble Battles, Braxton bridges the gap between classical and rock with a head-spinning mix of live instrumentation, loops and samples, and the help of the New York-based Wordless Music Orchestra. Friday, March 4, 8 pm more >>
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Toy Theatre After Dark
Puppetry: Intimate, inventive, and wonderfully odd, toy theater has enjoyed a resurgence in recent years, especially in the Twin Cities. Join us at Open Eye Figure Theatre for a two-week festival of new pieces from local and national artists. March 10-20 more >>
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Jim Shaw with
Darsie Alexander
Mack Lecture: Join artist Jim Shaw and The Spectacular of
Vernacular curator Darsie Alexander for a discussion about kitsch and art, thrift stores, music, and the Midwest. Sunday, March 13, 2 pm more >>
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The Spectacular of Vernacular
Exhibition: Over two dozen artists embrace the rustic, the folkloric, and the humbly homemade as well as the clash of street spectacle and commercial culture. Now on view more >>
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Other Events
WAC ATTACK: Music Looping
Workshop
Thursday, March 3, 5-8 pm, FREE
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Arty Pants: Your Tuesday Playdate
Family Program
Tuesday, March 8, 11 am-1 pm
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Insights 2011 Design Lecture Series
Lectures
Tuesday, March 8 (Michael Hart) and March 15 (James Goggin), 7 pm
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Sound Horizon: Bora Yoon
Gallery Performance
Thursday, March 10, 6, 7, 8 pm, FREE
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