Instagram Live Artist Talk with Annie-B Parson and Renee Ramaswamy, Thirty Years of Walker Dialogues, Free First Saturday Online and More

Thirty Years of Walker Dialogues—All in One Place
Robert Redford. Spike Lee. Lili Taylor. You know their names, now learn their stories. With over 60 in-depth portraits of some of the most influential figures in film, this dynamic new catalogue brings a beloved program online, complete with videos, photographs, and critical essays.
Illustration: Gabriel Alcala
Free First Saturday at Home
SAT, MAY 2
Mark your calendar for May 2: Free First Saturday is going online. With downloadable art-making activities, video tours (in English and Spanish), and streaming films, there’s something for people of all ages. Get ready to get arty with it!
Annie-B Parson, photo: Shira Feldman; Ranee Ramaswamy, photo: Ed Bock
Instagram Live Artist Talks: Performing Arts
SAT, MAY 2, 2 PM & 3 PM (CDT)
This Saturday at 2 and 3 pm (CDT), the Walker is going live with Annie-B Parson and Ranee Ramaswamy. Follow us on Instagram @walkerartcenter and never miss a conversation. There’s a new topic every week, so tune in and stay connected.
From the Archives
Otto Piene, Black Stacks Helium Sculpture, 1976, courtesy the Walker Art Center Archives
WATCH
Appreciating the Present through the Art of the Past
Take a moment to watch Otto Piene’s Black Stacks Helium Sculpture float gracefully above the Minneapolis skyline. The artist referred to it as Sky Art, and although it was short-lived, this work can remind us today to cherish the beauty of the world around us.