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May 18, 2013

Design for Living: Gustav Stickley and The Craftsman Magazine

2 – 3 p.m.
Friends Community Room

Lecturer: Debra Hegstrom, PhD Gustav Stickley disseminated ideas about domesticity and the role of the American homemaker through his magazine, The Craftsman (published 1901-1916). The influence of The Craftsman continues today in magazi...

Events on June 9, 2012

Northern Spark at the MIA

Saturday, June 9 through Sunday, June 10, 2012
8:30 p.m. – Midnight

Museum-wide

Northern Spark is a summertime "nuit blanche" series of community-linked art projects open from 8:30 p.m. on June 9 through 6 a.m. on June 10. In its second year of participating, the MIA presents artists in residence Patty Mitchell, Robert Lockheed, and HOTTEA (Eric Rieger). They have been working with arts community leaders, art centers, and teen artists on a collaborative Northern Spark event. Their creative environments and installations comprise recycled and donated materials. Think balloons, quilts, painted fabrics, sewing stations, and giant artworks. It's free; come join us!

Generous support for Northern Spark at the MIA provided by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Smaby Family Foundation.

For more information, go to Northern Spark

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Purcell-Cutts House Tour

Saturday, June 9, 2012
10 – 11 a.m.
11 a.m. – Noon
Noon – 1 p.m.
1 – 2 p.m.

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Americas Art Cart

Saturday, June 9, 2012
Noon – 2 p.m.

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Impressionism: Breaking the Rules

Saturday, June 9, 2012
1 – 2 p.m.

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Literature and Art

Saturday, June 9, 2012
2 – 3 p.m.

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Anishinabe to Zapotec: Native Arts of the Americas

Saturday, June 9, 2012
2 – 3 p.m.

See beautifully decorated garments, feast bowls, and moccasins from North America; sculptures from the ancient ball game of Mexico; and huge gold ear spools from Peru. Explore the art of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America, from ancient times to the present.

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Japan Art Cart

Saturday, June 9, 2012
2 – 4 p.m.

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The Magic of Myth

Saturday, June 9, 2012
3 – 4 p.m.

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Featured Exhibition

More Real? Art in the Age of Truthiness

Thursday, March 21, 2013—Sunday, June 9, 2013
Target Gallery (admission charged)
Ticketed Exhibition (FREE for members!)

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