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Museum Highlights
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News & Information
From the DirectorWELCOME TO MAY at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. We are having a great exchange of ideas during the American Association of Museums’ conference in Minneapolis. We’ll keep you up-to-date on our creative developments as they unfold. 2010-2011 Annual Report LECTURE Don't Love Your Books to Death! Saturday, May 19, 2012 11 a.m. – Noon Friends Community Room LECTURE Rembrandt's Faces: Passions of the Mind, Heart, and SoulThursday, June 7, 2012 1:30 – 3 p.m. Pillsbury Auditorium SPECIAL EVENT Northern Spark at the MIASaturday, June 9 through Sunday, June 10, 2012 (times vary) Museum-wide LECTURE The Social Life of Weaving Among Contemporary NavajoSaturday, June 16, 2012 2 – 3 p.m. Pillsbury Auditorium SPECIAL EVENT Third Thursday: Art Swap Fender BenderThursday, June 21, 2012 6 – 9 p.m. Outside, weather permitting Visit the Museum
MIA Today
Plan your visit to the MIA with a peek at our in-gallery directory site.
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 Rembrandt in AmericaComing Soon! Sunday, June 24, 2012—Sunday, September 16, 2012  Two Sides of the Modern: Maverix ReMixSaturday, February 19, 2011—Sunday, March 10, 2013  The Sports Show: MinnesotaThursday, February 16, 2012—Sunday, September 2, 2012  World Beats: Global Contemporary ArtSaturday, August 27, 2011—Sunday, July 15, 2012  Highpoint Editions—Decade OneSaturday, September 24, 2011—Sunday, June 10, 2012  Painted to Printed: The Book in TransitionEnding Soon! Saturday, January 28, 2012—Sunday, June 3, 2012  TypecastThursday, December 22, 2011—Sunday, July 1, 2012  Celestial Fragrance: Chinese Flower-and-Bird PaintingSunday, February 26, 2012—Saturday, June 30, 2012  Tools of the Trade: The William Howard Writing Desk from Kirkwood PlantationSaturday, May 19, 2012—Sunday, July 29, 2012  New Pictures 6: Martin ParrFriday, April 20, 2012—Sunday, August 5, 2012 |
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The Collection
Explore the Collection The Minneapolis Institute of Arts houses more than 80,000 objects from diverse cultural traditions spanning 5,000 years of world history.
Saint Paul the HermitAcquired by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in 1973, the statue of Saint Paul the Hermit remained a mystery for the longest time. Art ReMixRefresh your view with the debut of Art ReMix, a new initiative that inserts key contemporary artworks amid the permanent collection. ArtsConnectedEd
Explore over 100,000 resources, including works of art, texts, audio, video, and interactive resources. Membership
When you join the MIA, you enrich the entire community with your support.
Social Media
      Choose the way you want to receive all the latest museum news. BlogsWe've started creating some blogs for a few of our exhibitions. Visit them, read the articles, and leave your comments! The BubblerNew Pictures Young People's Ofrenda Wi-Fi at the MIA
Bring your laptop or mobile device next time you visit. The MIA now offers free Wi-Fi in every gallery. Use our Wi-Fi to take a free audio tour at m.artsmia.org. Wi-Fi at MIA is made possible by Target. 
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