August 4-16: Summer Music & Movies, Baby Marx, and LARPing at Free First Saturday

Blogs Cold Storage and New Brightness: The Cunningham Acquisition Moves in at the Walker Compositing Goshka Macuga's Lost Forty Tapestry (a Guide for Photoshop Geeks) Looking at Exposed: Surveillance, Part One Machine on the Field: Opera Listens to You Chef-in-Residence: Isaac Becker Thursday, August 4, 5–9 pm Join James Beard award winner Isaac Becker of 112 Eatery and Bar La Grassa as he introduces his exclusive dishes and shares samples. more >> A Think and a Drink August 4, 7–9 pm Satisfy your taste for scandal on a tour of Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870, then check out the scene in Gather--along with the new, limited edition small plates by chef Isaac Becker. Free for Walker members. RSVP at 612.375.7655 or membership@walkerart.org. more >> Walker Shop Machine Project Posters Suite of 19 hand-printed posters produced for last month's Summer Jubilee, Machine Project's artist residency at the Walker. (Limited edition of 12).

August 8 and 15 in Loring Park; August 22 at Walker Open Field On August 8, the whip-smart hip-hop of No Bird Sing precedes Fritz Lang's 1,000 Eyes of Dr. Mabuse; August 15, the sun sets with Buffalo Moon's "South America meets South Dakota" beach pop, followed by Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow-Up. read more >> Highlights: August 4-16 Family Program Free First Saturday: Prepare for a crazy day of live action role playing--aka LARPing--as an epic battle takes over Open Field. Jump into game yourself! The whole family is invited to create costumes, spell packets, and other LARP essentials. August 6, 10 am–3 pm more >> New Exhibition Baby Marx: Get a whole new take on the economic crisis with Mexican artist Pedro Reyes' exhibition-as-edutainment. Reyes and political philosopher Michael Hardt discuss the ideas behind Baby Marx at an opening day talk, and two U of M professors host a lively Town Hall debate the following Saturday. Opens August 11 more >> Target Free Thursday Night Karl Raschke and Baron von Raschke: Fame, Family, and Mayhem: Pro-wrestling legend Baron von Raschke, photographer Karl Raschke, and director Phil Harder discuss their film-in-progress on the Baron's career--and then set up to shoot a scene on Open Field. Dress in your best 70s wrestling-fan outfit and have a chance to get in on the action. August 4, 6–9 pm more >> Exhibition: Closing Soon Goshka Macuga: It Broke from Within: Polish artist Goshka Macuga mines the Walker's history, as well as myths about the American landscape, in an exhibition anchored by a 48 x 14-foot tapestry depicting Minnesota's old-growth forest. Closes August 14 more >> Other Events Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People Open rehearsal and Q&A Thursday, August 4, 8 pm; Free more >> Acoustic Campfire Walker Open Field Thursday, August 4, 8–9:30 pm; Free more >> Arty Pants: Your Tuesday Playdate Family Program August 9, 11 am–1 pm more >> Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870 Exhibition Closes September 18 more >> Walker Art Center Premier Partners Walker Art Center 1750 Hennepin, Minneapolis MN 55403 Share with a friend | Unsubscribe

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Having trouble viewing this email? View it in your browser . 4 august 2011 Articles The main stories posted this week on The Art Newspaper website Video New programmes from The Art Newspaper TV Exhibitions Shows opening from What's On Offers Special promotions from The Art Newspaper Jobs This week's featured vacancy in print In print only: US artists must fight for resale rights Gallery system is structurally weak Culture ministry condemned over running of archaeological sites Nouvel’s latest plan for the Ile Seguin Dutch government refuses to back down over huge budget cuts Budapest director’s double vision for national museum Opposition grows to Jerusalem’s museum of tolerance Oslo could get a contemporary art space bigger than the Turbine Hall of London’s Tate Modern Click for full list of articles in the current issue subscribe The Art Newspaper is available in print and online versions. Subscribe now. unsubscribe You received this email from The Art Newspaper because you are on the Thursday newsletter list. Unsubscribe to permanently remove yourself from this list   Lead US Congress lobbied over resale rights WASHINGTON, DC. The Artists’ Rights Society (ARS), the main copyright and licensing collecting agency in the US, is pushing for legislation that would see droit de suite, or artists’ resale rights, become federal law... READ MORE all articles articles American artists must fight for resale rights Given the art world in its current state, the American visual artist is low man on the totem pole Budapest director’s double vision for national museum Museum of Fine Arts head Laszlo Baan responds to extension cancellation with €150m proposal for two new buildings Hits and misses in the regeneration game Colchester’s Firstsite is likely to be the last in a line of publicly funded galleries outside the capital Better living through art BMW and Guggenheim launch experimental programme in New York John Hoyland, 1934-2011 The British abstract painter, once called “the next Turner”, has died aged 76 Russian icons discovered in Egypt Conservators say Sinai’s climate helped preserve art and artefacts Lina Bo Bardi, the artist’s architect Artists to create works for “discreet intervention” in São Paulo’s Glass House all articles video Pavilion Feature - Greece Artist Diohandi explains how she 'renewed' the Byzantine architecture of the Greek pavilion in Venice's Giardini, creating an area of quiet calm in the heart of the bustling Biennale. Jesus Is My Homeboy - David LaChapelle Anna Somers Cocks talks to Photographer and Film Director David LaChapelle about his exhibition, Jesus is my Homeboy, which showed at Robilant + Voena's London Gallery. more videos what's on Helsinki Festival Exhibition For those who prefer art in a cooler climate, there is the Helsinki Festival, described by its director Erik Söderblom as “a big festival in a small city” with a programme that “ranges from poetry readings in people’s homes, to art happenings in the pubs of Helsinki, to concerts and exhibitions of international artists.” Under the theme of “cultures meeting and colliding”, the festival has a large musical element with concerts by international classical and pop musicians... all exhibitions jobs Sales/Artist Liaison, Pilar Corrias Full time, experienced Sales / Artist Liaison required for a London Art Gallery. all jobs The Art Newspaper, 70 South Lambeth Road, London SW8 1RL

 

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