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Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night

Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night

Mar 28–Aug 30, 2026

Exhibitions

Rosy Simas: A:gajë:gwah dësa’nigöëwë:nye:'
(i hope it will stir your mind)
A small woven basket sits on a sandy surface, surrounded by a circle of coarse white salt. In the background, fabric with vertical, leaf-like patterns hangs on the wall.

Rosy Simas: A:gajë:gwah dësa’nigöëwë:nye:'
(i hope it will stir your mind)

Feb 12–Jul 5, 2026

Exhibitions

Jeremy Nedd: from rock to rock... aka how magnolia was taken for granite
Two people in hoodies, one gray and one blue, face each other, reaching out for a handshake while each touches their head with their other hand. They appear to be greeting each other against a dark background.

Jeremy Nedd: from rock to rock... aka how magnolia was taken for granite

Apr 24–25, 2026

Performances

Mack Lecture: Kara Walker
A person with short curly hair, glasses, and tattoos stands in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush and wearing black gloves, painting an image of a woman in traditional clothing outdoors.

Mack Lecture: Kara Walker

Wed, May 6, 2026

Talks and Lectures

Killer of Sheep by Charles Burnett
A blurred, black-and-white image shows a person mid-air between two tall buildings, appearing to leap or fall, with arms and legs extended against a bright sky background.

Killer of Sheep by Charles Burnett

May 28 & June 10, 2026

Screenings

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Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night

Mar 28–Aug 30, 2026

Exhibitions

Christine Sun Kim: All Day All Night

Rosy Simas: A:gajë:gwah dësa’nigöëwë:nye:'
(i hope it will stir your mind)
A small woven basket sits on a sandy surface, surrounded by a circle of coarse white salt. In the background, fabric with vertical, leaf-like patterns hangs on the wall.

Feb 12–Jul 5, 2026

Exhibitions

Rosy Simas: A:gajë:gwah dësa’nigöëwë:nye:'
(i hope it will stir your mind)

Sculpture Court
A sleek, futuristic sculpture of a humanoid monkey with elongated arms and a long tail, made of reflective silver metal, set against a plain white background.

Oct 18, 2025–Aug 30, 2026

Exhibitions

Sculpture Court

Trisha Brown and Robert Rauschenberg: Glacial Decoy
Three dancers in a dramatic stage setting with four large, abstract screens in the background displaying various images.

Jun 26, 2025–May 24, 2026

Exhibitions

Trisha Brown and Robert Rauschenberg: Glacial Decoy

This Must Be the Place: Inside the Walker’s Collection
A photograph of two men, one shirtless, is displayed above a metallic shelf with a radio, sunglasses, and other small items. Pink neon lights frame the installation on a light-colored wall.

Jun 20, 2024–Apr 29, 2029

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This Must Be the Place: Inside the Walker’s Collection

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Jeremy Nedd: from rock to rock... aka how magnolia was taken for granite
Two people in hoodies, one gray and one blue, face each other, reaching out for a handshake while each touches their head with their other hand. They appear to be greeting each other against a dark background.

Apr 24–25, 2026

Performances

Jeremy Nedd: from rock to rock... aka how magnolia was taken for granite

Middle School Movie Club: Be Kind Rewind

Sat, Apr 25, 2026

Screenings

Middle School Movie Club: Be Kind Rewind

Free Thursday Nights
Two adults laughing in a gallery space that is lit pink

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Free Thursday Nights

Free Thursday Nights

Art Club: Multimedia Creations

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Free Thursday Nights

Art Club: Multimedia Creations

Community Opening: Rosy Simas
A modern art gallery with wooden benches, a large circular light installation in the center, hanging threads, and three people observing the exhibit in a minimalist, softly lit space.

Thu, Apr 30, 2026

Talks and Lectures

Community Opening: Rosy Simas

Free First Saturday: Photo and Flow
Illustration of a child with blue hair and a yellow shirt in a dark space with a few cartoon trees around.

Sat, May 2, 2026

Free First Saturdays

Free First Saturday: Photo and Flow

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A small band performs on a stage outside a modern glass and concrete building, with musical equipment and a few people set up on the grass under a clear blue sky.

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Will the Revolution Have a 501(c)(3) Status?: Nile Harris and Radical Clowning

Talvin Wilks

Performing Arts

Will the Revolution Have a 501(c)(3) Status?: Nile Harris and Radical Clowning

In the lead-up to presenting their work at the Walker, Tatarsky sat down with artist and writer Amy Ching-Yan Lam to discuss the power of language, Anna Karenina, and the role of the artist.
What does it mean to design around the idea of a ‘surface’?

Nazlı Ercan

Design

What does it mean to design around the idea of a ‘surface’?

How can Kandis Williams’s approach to exploring Blackness in layered and shifting ways inform a catalog? Designer Nazli Ercan explores.
In Defense of the Playful Dangers of Drag

Lil Miss Hot Mess

Learning

In Defense of the Playful Dangers of Drag

In an area when drag is under attack, Lil Miss Hot Mess explores drag as a creative and imaginative form of play that utilizes dress-up to envision and enact new worlds as well as build community through feelings of camaraderie and commiseration.
My Art Practice is Masochistic Behavior

Ayanna Dozier, Zia Anger

Moving Image

My Art Practice is Masochistic Behavior

Brooklyn-based artist-writer Ayanna Dozier joins Zia Anger (My First Film) to discuss pain, pleasure, and filmmaking.
Rose Salane’s Confessions Series

Rose Salane

Visual Arts

Rose Salane’s Confessions Series

How do fragments reflect desires to hold onto history? Rose Salane discusses her series that explores the relationship between objects taken, and then returned, to archaeological park of Pompeii.
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