http://www.artsmia.org/rss.php News and Highlights from the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:15:27 -0600 1440 en-us http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3466 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3466 (Apr. 16, 2010 - Aug. 1, 2010; Admission Charged) The MIA embraces contemporary art in its first exhibition to survey international art from 1960 until now. This dynamic look at five decades of art-making will provide an overview of current developments around the globe. Through the presentation of... Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500 (6:00 - 9:00 PM) Celebrate opening night of "Foot in the Door 4," the wildly popular exhibition held every 10 years. Rub elbows with hundreds of Minnesota artists and view thousands of submissions in this stupendous art stampede. Sport your most fab footwear for our... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=9&ev_id=3658 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=9&ev_id=3658 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:00:00 -0600 (11:00 AM - 5:00 PM) This Valentine's Day, join us for a celebration of loving art! Visit the special exhibition "In Pursuit of a Masterpiece" and discover incredible artworks in the museum's collection. Watch Korean dance performances that will bring to life the MIA's... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=9&ev_id=3600 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=9&ev_id=3600 Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:00:00 -0600 THE JOYCE FOUNDATION HONORS ARTISTIC WORKS IN CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, AND MINNEAPOLIS 2010 JOYCE AWARDS PROGRAM SUPPORTS FIVE MIDWEST CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS TO COMMISSION NEW WORKS BY ARTISTS OF COLOR CHICAGO--The Joyce Foundation is proud to announce... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=224 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=224 Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 Until Now: Collecting the New (1960 - 2010) Inaugural Show by MIA's Newly Appointed Contemporary Art Curator Elizabeth Armstrong Minneapolis, MN. December 18, 2010 --The Minneapolis Institute of Arts (MIA) celebrates its new commitment to... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=222 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=222 Tue, 05 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600 New Pictures 2: Marco Breuer Opens February 18, 2010 Second Solo Exhibition Continues MIA's New Photography Series Presenting International Avant-garde Photographers Minneapolis, MN. December 18--The second exhibition in the MIA's new... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=223 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=223 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 FOOT IN THE DOOR 4 Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program's Fourth Open Exhibition Premiers February 19, 2010, at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts Minneapolis, MN. December 7, 2009--Every decade since 1980, the Minnesota Artists Exhibition... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=221 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=221 Mon, 07 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=2849 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=2849 (Dec. 5, 2009 - May. 2, 2010; Free) View extraordinary objects attributed to the people of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, located in north-central Montana, and the Northern Plains. And discover the rich history, culture, and arts of the A'aninin (Gros Ventre) and Nakoda... Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 iAfrica: Connecting with Sub-Saharan Art Explores New Approaches to African Art at Minneapolis Institute of Arts iPhone App for the Exhibition Lets Users Play Music, Supports Audience Engagement, Education, & Feedback October 3,... http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=220 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=343&pr_id=220 Mon, 26 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3467 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3467 (Oct. 18, 2009 - Apr. 25, 2010; Free) Of course, the MIA is filled with outstanding artworks. But which ones do museum curators hold out as the best of their kind, and why? Inspired by ?The Louvre and the Masterpiece,? MIA curators have cherry-picked works from the museum?s collection that... Sun, 18 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3376 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=3376 (Oct. 3, 2009 - Apr. 18, 2010; Free) How do curators rethink a collection and how it is viewed and understood? An experiment of ways to display and explain African art, this exhibition of about 28 objects, primarily sculptures, brings that process to the fore. Drawn mainly from the MIA's... Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=2822 http://www.artsmia.org/index.php?section_id=2&exh_id=2822 (Sep. 18, 2009 - Feb. 28, 2010; Free) Josef Sudek (1896-1976) is Czechoslovakia's best known and influential creative photographer. He worked from the 1910s through the 1960s, producing ethereal landscapes, modernist still lifes, and sweeping panoramas of the city of Prague. Subsequent Czech... Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500