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Member Night: Forced Entertainment: Exquisite Pain

A red rotary telephone sits on a hotel bed.
Forced Entertainment, Exquisite Pain. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of the artist.

Tickets & Info

Tickets & Info

Price $15 Walker members

Hear from the curator, see the show, and enjoy a drink from the bar—all for $15.

This special offer is available to Walker members for Exquisite Pain on Thursday, January 9. In this production from the experimental theater company Forced Entertainment, a man and a woman tell and retell stories, unwittingly finding new ways to remember and forget what really happened. Based on a project by the French conceptual artist Sophie Calle, Exquisite Pain is about love, loss, and the tales we tell ourselves when things go wrong.

A Walker commission and part of Out There 2024.

Tickets go on sale Wednesday, December 11

Limited availability; purchase $15 member tickets online or call 612.375.7655.
$15 / Walker members

Accessibility

For more information about accessibility, visit our Access page.

For questions on accessibility, or to request additional accommodations, call 612-375-7564 or email access@walkerart.org.

Exquisite Pain is a related event for the Walker exhibition Sophie Calle: Overshare on view Oct 26, 2024–Jan 26, 2025. 

Program support provided by Nor Hall and Roger Hale.

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