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Transparency Scarf
Via hyperallergic.com
Feb 15
Before Wikileaks blew up to become a household name, Metahaven created an identity for the group. Quickly events prompted a new focus—on fundraising for legal battles. Enter a Metahaven-designed Wikileaks scarf that “talks about opacity and transparency.”
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Art News from Elsewhere
Rural Liberation
Via huffingtonpost.com
Feb 15
After spending most of his career in NYC, sculptor Aaron Spangler’s relationship to rural images in his art has changed since moving to northern Minnesota. “Having the luxury of taking them for granted liberates me from my compulsions towards them.”
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Blogs
LISTENING MIX // Glenn Kotche / Dosh / John Luther Adams
The Green Room
Feb 15
LISTENING MIX provides a musical preview for the musicians visiting the Walker Art Center. Combing sounds from these musicians with sounds from a variety of contextual sources, LISTENING MIX can be experienced before or after a performance. Each deeply fascinated with contemporary percussion, creative sound textures, and minimalistic repetition, living American musicians Glenn Kotche (drummer…
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Blogs
Report from Berlin: 63rd Berlinale
Crosscuts
Feb 14
This year’s Berlin Film Festival has been full of new discoveries and projects by filmmakers with whom Walker has had a long history. Now on day 7, I feel I can share a better overview of what I’ve seen with a better perspective. Most days start at 9 am with a film that is in competition for […]
This year’s Berlin Film Festival has been full of new discoveries and projects by filmmakers with whom…
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Blogs
Eyal Weizman: Institutions and Initiative
Untitled (Blog)
Feb 14
It goes without saying that an art center such as the Walker is the sum of many parts: from the physical structure that holds a variety of discipline-specific content and acts as a beacon for publics from the Twin Cities and further afield; to its programming team and support staff who ride the hamster-wheel of […]
It goes without saying that an art center such as the Walker is the sum of many parts…
