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Protest signs on the fence near Sam Durant's "Scaffold" (2012) in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
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Controversial Sculpture in Minneapolis Will Be Dismantled and Ceremonially Burned

by Jillian Steinhauer June 1, 2017October 22, 2020

After protests from the local Dakota nation, Sam Durant’s “Scaffold” will be taken apart starting tomorrow.

Protest signs on the fence near Sam Durant's "Scaffold" (2012) in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
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After Protests from Native American Community, Walker Art Center Will Remove Public Sculpture

by Sheila Regan May 29, 2017October 22, 2020

Sam Durant’s outdoor installation “Scaffold” references the US Army’s mass execution of 38 Dakota men in Minnesota in 1862.

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Basking in the Legacy of Merce Cunningham at His Retrospective

by Sheila Regan March 14, 2017March 15, 2017

Unexpectedly, as I began to watch the public performances of Merce Cunningham’s choreography in conjunction with the exhibition, his work started to grow on me.

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The Salvaged Belongings of a 1980s Punk Drummer

by Sheila Regan September 14, 2016September 14, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — Nostalgia for the Minneapolis music scene of the 1980s has been at somewhat of a fever pitch of late.

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Slowly Dancing to an Exhibition About Love

by Sheila Regan August 22, 2016August 19, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — A kind of dance happens as you walk through Lee Kit’s exhibition at the Walker Art Center, appropriately titled Hold your breath, dance slowly.

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Now Streaming: A New Short Film by Leslie Thornton, Inspired by Bruce Conner

by Sponsor April 8, 2016April 14, 2016

This chilling exploration of the purpose and repurposing of memory during wartime draws on oral accounts of the aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing, and responds to artist Bruce Conner’s iconic film of the 1946 Bikini Atoll nuclear test, “CROSSROADS” (1976).

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From Challenging Kant to Elevating Moss, an Artist Upends Hierarchies

by Sheila Regan January 19, 2016

MINNEAPOLIS — With just four shapes made out of crude line drawings, Andrea Büttner captures the essence of shame.

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Best of 2015: Our Top 10 Exhibitions Across the United States

Avatar photo by Hyperallergic December 16, 2015December 24, 2015

We love NYC and LA and all the art they have to offer, but we know they’re only two towns of many across the country mounting great exhibitions large and small.

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When the Whole World Spoke Pop

by Mason Riddle August 24, 2015August 25, 2015

MINNEAPOLIS — We do not know what we do not know. That is precisely what the Walker Art Center’s exhibition International Pop makes clear — how much, heretofore, we did not know about the scope and practice of Pop art.

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The Walker Art Center Moving Image Commissions: A Series of Six New Artist Films

by Sponsor June 9, 2015May 16, 2017

The Walker Art Center is excited to launch Walker Moving Image Commissions with new works by artists Moyra Davey and James Richards.

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The Anxiety of Being a Critic on the Internet

by Merray Gerges June 4, 2015June 4, 2015

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — After a total mindfuck of a weekend at Superscript, perhaps it is fitting that I began writing this attempt at a postscript in a note on my iPhone in airport terminals both with and sans-wifi, while hovering over grids of gradated green, ascending through strata of cumuli and back.

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Digital vs. IRL: A Tale of Two Superscripts

by Ryohei Ozaki June 3, 2015June 3, 2015

Being at Superscript was quite the meta experience.

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