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Open Field
41
Day Until LaunchLast year over 130 individuals and groups just
like you made Open Field a continuous festival of community-sourced
inspiration and activities. Starting May 1st, add to this summer's
surprises with your own activities or find out what others are planning
with the Open Field calendar and website. more >>
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From
roadside kitsch to homespun crafts, local customs and creativity serve as
inspiration for the 27 artists in this exhibition--including
Minnesota-based Siah Armajani, Chris Larson, and Aaron Spangler. read more >>
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Four
Score: Must-See Events
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Tunng
May
7: This experimental music collective from London bubbles up
strangely compelling chamber pop that floats in the shadows of electronica
and rustic folk. The evening begins with an acoustic set by Sam
Prekop and Archer Prewitt of The Sea and Cake. more >>
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Free First
Saturday
May
7: Celebrate the art of the everyday! Listen to the latest hit
music played on mandolins, clogs, and fiddles, build a structure with
artist Chris Larson, and watch an artist use seeds to re-create favorite
works from the Walker collection. more >>
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Walker Shop: Local
Artist Jewelry Mart
May
7: Just in time for Mother's Day, nineteen local jewelry artists
and designers will be coming to join us here at the Walker Art Center for
the Local Jewelry Artist Mart in Medtronic Gallery. Shoppers will find one
of a kind pieces by the local talent. more >>
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Curator Talk:
Remembering Contemporary Art
April
28: What will contemporary art say about our time when it has
become historical? Join chief curator Darsie Alexander for a conversation
about ways that artists have engaged with (or suppressed) events and
developments in contemporary life and why it's so important to their art.
more >>
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Other
Events
Ming
Wong and Phil Collins
Artists' Cinema 2011: Projected
Images:
May 5 7:30 pm, FREE
more >>
Arty
Pants: Your Tuesday Playdate
Family Program
May 10, 11 am-1
pm
more >>
On
Sale to Members May 3: John Waters' This Filthy
World
General public on-sale date: May 10
more >>
The First Grader: Introduced by director Justin
Chadwick
Film
May 11, 7:30 pm, FREE
more >>
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