A Think and a Drink Special Member EventFriday, February 25, 7 pm Join other Walker members who want more from their memberships. This evening, take a tour of The Spectacular of Vernacular. Afterward, socialize over light snacks and a drink from our cash bar. To reserve your spot, contact 612.375.7655 or contact membership@walkerart.org. more >>
Celebrate Chinese New Year at 20.21 To usher in the Year of the Rabbit, the chef is serving sumptuous appetizers, steamed black bass, rabbit loin, vegetable stir fry, golden pineapple sticky cake, and other delights. Menu available now through February 26. more >>
The 2011 Red Carpet Menu March 1-12For 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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In March, we celebrate 25 years of Insights Design Lectures, one of the Walker's longest-running partnerships. This year, we welcome Kevin Quealy, graphics editor at the New York Times; Michael Hart of the Minneapolis-based agency Mono; James Goggin of London-based Practise and the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago; Julie Beeler of Portland's Second Story Interactive Studio; and Los Angeles-based Casey Caplowe, creative director of Good magazine. read more >> |
Must-See Events | WAC ATTACK: TASK Party  Art Activity: Choose a "task," give a "task," or just watch the spectacle of open-ended play unfold. Anything can happen at this "improvisational event" designed by artist Oliver Herring. February 17 FREE more >> | | Sarah Michelson Devotion  Dance: Devotion's combination of "gloriously severe dancing" ( New York Times) and magical theater is a "a near-transcendent experience" ( Dance magazine); it arrives after a sold-out New York run. February 17-19 more >> | tickets >> | | Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives  Film Premiere: This "beautiful, strange dream" following a man's final days is the latest from director Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Winner of the Best Feature Palm d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival. February 18-19 more >> | tickets >> | | The Spectacular of Vernacular  Exhibition: Explore the work of some two dozen artists who embrace the rustic, the folkloric, and the humbly homemade as well as the clash of street spectacle and commercial culture. Now on view more >> | tickets >> | | Gallery Talk: The Logic of LeWitt  Tour: Guaranteed to make you smarter! Exhibition curator Siri Engberg uncovers the mathematical and other systems underpinning the work of Sol LeWitt. February 24 Free more >> | | Gravity Was Everywhere Back Then  Film/Music: Arresting stop-motion animation. A live soundtrack played by members of Fugazi, The Bitter Tears, and others. A bizarre (and true) tale of undying love. It all comes together in this live cinema production from Brent Green. February 26 more >> | tickets >> | Other Events Syndromes and a Century (Sang sattawat)
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Directed by Apichatpong Weerasethakul
February 24, 7:30 pm, FREE
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Arty Pants: Your Tuesday Playdate
Family Program
February 22, 11 am - 1 pm
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