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Radical Play

Radical Play

Toy designer Cas Holman outlines how framing play as acts of rebellion informed their guest-edited Walker Reader series Radical Play.
Something to Say Magazine: Mapping Our Tethered Futures

Something to Say Magazine: Mapping Our Tethered Futures

Twin Cities based artists Taoheed Bayo and Mark Odumuyiwa reveal their collaborative approach to creating the locally focused Something to Say Magazine.
Considering Land Acknowledgment

Considering Land Acknowledgment

A conversation between two Walker Art Center educators that explores the intent of using and speaking land acknowledgments into one’s space, particularly that of a public institution.

Current series

Logo: The Boundaryless Museum

Tracing recent re-examinations of what museums are and can be, this series considers bold re-envisionings for the shape of museums both within their walls as well as throughout communities.

Examining how artists practice, engage with, and foster care while recognizing the creative labor it takes to nurture themselves and others.

Gray images of people float in a slighter gray background behind the text

A behind-the-scenes glimpse that celebrates the staff, volunteers, artists, and others whose work forms the life and character of the Walker Art Center.

Gathering various creative perspectives, <em>Radical Play</em> considers play as an act of rebellion—a joyous method for learning, expressing oneself, forming empathetic connections, pushing boundaries, and reshaping our world.

Past series

A series of essays, translations, interviews, and excerpts examining the past, present, and future of art education, presented by the Walker Education and Public Programs staff.

Avant Museology is a two-day symposium exploring the practices and sociopolitical implications of contemporary museology.

Through a single interface, an array of voices are invited to respond to pressing questions that surround the work of making, presenting, understanding, and living with art today.