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Hunters and Collectors: ArtsConnectEd
Field Guide
Sep 2009
As back-to-school rituals go, logging on to new Web sites is today’s equivalent to that analog practice of signing out a heavy load of textbooks. This fall, K–12 students and their teachers across Minnesota will usher in the new year by exploring a fully overhauled, freshly superchargedartsconnected.org—the product of a long-standing educational partnership between the Walker and the Minneapolis…
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Raimund Hoghe – ‘Bolero Variations’
The Green Room
Sep 2009
On September 18th and 19th the Walker kicks off its performing arts season with something special: the opportunity to experience a direct line to the origins of Tanztheater (Dance Theater) in choreographer Raimund Hoghe.
Also, this work in the McGuire seems perfect: a very formal space where the audience can get close to the performers. Personally I’ll be in the front row trying to get on top of a…
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Mural making and community building with artist Seexeng Lee
Field Guide
Aug 2009
The weather outside was frightful last night (tornado hits Minneapolis!), but inside the Walker, the art and food were delightful as the Council on Asian-Pacific Minnesotans, artist Seexeng Lee, and the Walker co-presented an art workshop and dinner to celebrate community, family, and cultural exchange. Asian American and Pacific Islander families along with members of the Walker’s Parent Advisory Group…
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Rotten fruit, super chimes, and other summer fun
Field Guide
Aug 2009
The ‘Summer Kids’ Tour’ post on the Los Angeles County Museum of Art blog made me wonder what the perfect kids’ tour might involve at the Walker — and immediately started thinking about rotten lemons, mesmerizing wind chimes, and burgers and chips. Here’s my version of a summer afternoon at the Walker with the kids:
Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge (1988). Whether you bike or drive to the Walker, start your visit…



