BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:Tour of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden & permanent collectio n exhibition\, 5 Ways In. This is a small\, 20-person group tour lead by an experienced and very knowledgeable Walker curator. There will be a tot al of 2 groups (40 people). Cost will be $13.00 per person for the two-ho ur tour. The Esker Grove restaurant serves cocktails\, bar snacks and din ner until 9 PM\, phone 612-375-7542 taking reservations before or after y our tour. Meal accommodations and cost are member choice and not included in the tour price. Parking is available in the attached ramp for $6.00. Due to the Walker's advance planning policy\, we are required to provide attendance counts by March 21st. If this event is of interest\, please re serve your spot(s) as soon as possible. Contact Renee Harberts with any q uestions. EXHIBIT INFO: Does a portrait need to resemble its subject? Can a sculpture also be a landscape? The Walker’s newest collection exhibiti on takes a look at these and other questions through an exciting selectio n of works from the not-so-distant past and the current moment. The prese ntation is organized by five familiar themes: portraiture\, the interior scene\, landscape\, still life\, and abstraction. Each of these areas fea tures a diverse range of artists whose approaches to their subjects are o ften unconventional\, innovative\, and even surprising. With more than 10 0 works—painting\, sculpture\, drawing\, photography\, and video installa tions—the exhibition Five Ways In: Themes from the Collection invites us to become reacquainted with favorites from the collection and discover ne w pieces by artists who are reinventing genres we thought we knew. Self L ong used by artists as way to explore the self\, identity\, and the body\ , portraits have a unique capacity to capture the essence of an individua l. This section includes both traditional portraits and others made in un expected ways. Inside The indoor space can be a reflection of the artist’ s creative environment and a site for observing the complexities or pleas ures of life. Highlighted here are various takes on the subject of the in terior\, from domestic settings to public places to artists’ studios. Out side Many artists have reconsidered and expanded the notion of the landsc ape to include deeper meditations on the natural world—detailed observati ons of the outdoor environment that range from the specific to the abstra ct. Everyday Considering work by artists who celebrate the ordinary\, thi s section brings together intriguing still lifes\, singular takes on ever yday language\, and works that make the commonplace seem unfamiliar throu gh changes in scale or materials. Everything Line\, form\, color\, and sh ape are key to artists who embrace abstraction. The works here explore pu re gesture and the physical properties of materials in compelling and inv entive ways. Curator: Siri Engberg\, senior curator\, Visual Arts\; with Jadine Collingwood\, curatorial fellow\, Visual Arts\; and Alexandra Nico me\, interpretation fellow\, Education and Public Programs DTEND:20200417T010000Z DTSTAMP:20240328T230749Z DTSTART:20200416T230000Z LOCATION:Walker Art Center SEQUENCE:1 SUMMARY:CANCELLED-Walker Art Tour UID:4f99d20f-c2b1-4aa4-acb3-d00f8e7682ea X-ALT-DESC:
Tour of the Minneapolis Sculp ture Garden &\; permanent collection exhibition\, 5 Ways In. This is a small\, 20-person group tour lead by an experienced and very kn owledgeable Walker curator. There will be a total of 2 groups (40 people) . Cost will be $13.00 per person for the two-hour tour. The Esker Grove r estaurant serves cocktails\, bar snacks and dinner until 9 PM\, phone 612 -375-7542 taking reservations before or after your tour. Meal accommodati ons and cost are member choice and not included in the tour price. Parkin g is available in the attached ramp for $6.00. Due to the Walker'\;s a dvance planning policy\, we are required to provide attendance counts by March 21st. If this event is of interest\, please reserve your spot(s) as soon as possible. Contact Renee Harberts with any questions.
\ n\nEXHIBIT INFO:
\n\nDoes a portrait need to resemble its subject? Can a sculpture also be a landscape? The Walker&rsquo\;s ne west collection exhibition takes a look at these and other questions thro ugh an exciting selection of works from the not-so-distant past and the c urrent moment. The presentation is organized by five familiar themes: por traiture\, the interior scene\, landscape\, still life\, and abstraction. Each of these areas features a diverse range of artists whose approaches to their subjects are often unconventional\, innovative\, and even surpr ising.
\n\nWith more than 100 works&mdash\;painting\, sculpture\, drawi
ng\, photography\, and video installations&mdash\;the exhibition \;
Self
\nLong used by artists as way to explore the self
\, identity\, and the body\, portraits have a unique capacity to capture
the essence of an individual. This section includes both traditional port
raits and others made in unexpected ways.
Inside
\nThe indoor space can be a reflection of the artist&rsquo\
;s creative environment and a site for observing the complexities or plea
sures of life. Highlighted here are various takes on the subject of the i
nterior\, from domestic settings to public places to artists&rsquo\; stud
ios.
Everyday
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to artists who embrace abstraction. The works here explore pure gesture
and the physical properties of materials in compelling and inventive ways
. Curator: Siri Engberg\, senior curator\, Visual Arts\; with Jadin
e Collingwood\, curatorial fellow\, Visual Arts\; and Alexandra Nicome\,
interpretation fellow\, Education and Public Programs
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\nConsidering work by artists who celebr
ate the ordinary\, this section brings together intriguing still lifes\,
singular takes on everyday language\, and works that make the commonplace
seem unfamiliar through changes in scale or materials.