Free Thursdays CHANGE YOUR THURSDAY-NIGHT PROGRAMMING A WEEKLY SAMPLER OF FREE TOURS, FILMS, TALKS, AND MORE THURSDAYS, MARCH 6, 13, 20 AND 27, 2003 FREE

THIS WEEKLY SAMPLER OF FREE EVENTS INCLUDES TALKS BY INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS FEATURED IN THE EXHIBITION HOW LATITUDES BECOME FORMS, FREE GALLERY ADMISSION, TOURS AT 1 AND 6 PM, AND MORE. THE GALLERIES ARE OPEN UNTIL 9 PM, SO STAY LATE TO TAKE IT ALL IN.

MARCH 6
BETTER LOOKING: PERFORMATIVE ELEMENTS IN VISUAL ART, 6:30 PM
From photographs of street performances to temporary water paintings, performative elements are used by many artists in the exhibition How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age to create works of visual art. Explore these practices on a tour of the galleries with Walker Associate Curator Douglas Fogle. Meet in the lobby.
FREE FILMS: CONJUGATION (DONG CI BIAN WEI), AUDITORIUM
DIRECTED BY EMILY TANG
A poignant elegy to youth and idealism, Conjugation is set in Beijing in 1989, six months after the events of Tiananmen Square. 2001, China, color, 35mm, in Mandarin with English subtitles, 97 minutes. Part of the Women with Vision: On the Move film/video festival.
PRECEDED BY: A BUNNY RABBIT,
Directed by So Yong Kim. 2002, Iceland, color, video, 5 minutes.
FREE TOUR: 1 AND 6 PM
Tour a different Walker exhibition every Thursday at 1 and 6 pm. Meet in the lobby. Pick up a complete schedule at the lobby desk.

MARCH 13
FREE WARE: DISTRIBUTIVE JUSTICE, 7 PM, LECTURE ROOM
For this talk, Croatian artist Andreja Kuluncic presents Distributive Justice, a multidisciplinary Web-based work involving artists, writers, and philosophers. Most recently exhibited at documenta XI (2002), the project is a continually developing exploration of social values.
FREE TOUR: 1 AND 6 PM
Tour a different Walker exhibition every Thursday at 1 and 6 pm. Meet in the lobby. Pick up a complete schedule at the lobby desk.

MARCH 20
FREE FILMS: CIVILIAN CASUALTIES, 8 PM, AUDITORIUM
INTRODUCED BY DIRECTOR FRANCES ANDERSON
Frances Anderson's documentary follows four Americans who lost family members in the September 11 terrorist attacks as they travel to Kabul, Afghanistan, the following January. 2002, U.S., color, video, 60 minutes. A discussion follows. Part of the Women with Vision: On the Move film/video festival.
PRECEDED BY: SPACE,
directed by Kara Hearn. 2001, U.S., color, video, 6 minutes.
TEEN PROGRAM: (UN)SCENE WE COULD BE HEROES: THE ART OF COMIC BOOKS, 5-9 PM, AUDITORIUM
AGES 14-19 ONLY
Don't miss this opportunity to create a comic and learn how a sketch becomes a fully realized, published comic. Space is limited. To reserve a spot in the workshop, call 612.375.7683 or e-mail teenprograms@walkerart.org before March 19.
FREE TOUR: 1 AND 6 PM
Tour a different Walker exhibition every Thursday at 1 and 6 pm. Meet in the lobby. Pick up a complete schedule at the lobby desk.

MARCH 27
FREE TOUR: 1 AND 6 PM
Tour a different Walker exhibition every Thursday at 1 and 6 pm. Meet in the lobby. Pick up a complete schedule at the lobby desk.

FREE THURSDAYS ARE MADE POSSIBLE BY GENEROUS SUPPORT FORM THE LILA-WALLACE READER'S DIGEST FUND.