Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Living Minnesota Artists 7/15/1938 8/31/1938
Stanford Fenelle 1/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Grandma’s Dolls 1/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Parallels in Art 1/4/1940 ?/?/1940
Trends in Contemporary Painting 1/4/1940 ?/?/1940
Time-Off 1/4/1940 1/1/1940
Ways to Art: toward an intelligent understanding 1/4/1940 ?/?/1940
Letters, Words and Books 2/28/1940 4/25/1940
Elof Wedin 3/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Frontiers of American Art 3/16/1940 4/16/1940
Artistry in Glass from Dynastic Egypt to the Twentieth Century 3/27/1940 6/2/1940
Syd Fossum 4/9/1940 5/12/1940
Answers to Questions 5/8/1940 7/1/1940
Edwin Holm 5/14/1940 6/18/1940
Josephine Lutz 6/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Exhibition of Student Work 6/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Käthe Kollwitz 6/1/1940 ?/?/1940 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Paintings by Greek Children 6/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Jewelry from 1940 B.C. to 1940 A.D. 6/27/1940 7/15/1940
Cameron Booth 7/1/1940 ?/?/1940
George Constant 7/1/1940 7/30/1940
Robert Brown 7/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Portraits of Indians and their Arts 7/15/1940 8/15/1940
Mac Le Sueur 9/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Paintings and their X-Rays 9/1/1940 10/15/1940
Paintings by Vincent Van Gogh 9/24/1940 10/14/1940
Walter Kuhlman 10/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Marsden Hartley 11/1/1940 11/30/1940
Clara Mairs 11/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Meet the Artist 11/1/1940 ?/?/1940
Unpopular Art 11/7/1940 12/29/1940
National Art Week 11/25/1940 12/5/1940
Art of the Nation 12/1/1940 12/31/1940
Anne Wright 1/1/1941 ?/?/1941 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Children’s Portraits 1/1/1941 ?/?/1941
American Houses Today 1/6/1941 3/7/1941
Art of the Print 1/7/1941 2/20/1941
Minnesota and the Nation 2/1/1941 2/28/1941
What is Ceramics? 3/27/1941 5/1/1941
City Planning 3/27/1941 5/1/1941
Three Women Sculptors 4/1/1941 4/4/1941
Clement Haupers 5/1/1941 6/15/1941
Accessories for the House 5/15/1941 7/5/1941
Idea House I 6/1/1941 12/1/1941
Mary Gale Hobbs 6/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Exhibition of Student Work 6/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Gopher Camera Club 6/3/1941 6/29/1941
Christian Art 6/18/1941 7/18/1941
John Huseby 7/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Terry and the Pirates 8/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Jane Seybold 8/1/1941 ?/?/1941 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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William Saltzman 9/1/1941 ?/?/1941
America Builds for Defense 9/3/1941 10/8/1941
Egypt, Greece and Rome 9/3/1941 10/14/1941
Photographs of the Times 9/17/1941 10/7/1941
L. G. Le Sueur “Modern Illustrations for Mother Goose” 10/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Bertrand Old 10/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Little Giants 10/22/1941 12/10/1941
National Art Week 11/17/1941 11/24/1941
Medals for Dishonor 11/27/1941 12/18/1941
Children’s Hobbies 11/30/1941 1/8/1942
Henry Bannarn 12/1/1941 ?/?/1941
Christmas Table Settings 12/9/1941 12/26/1941
Children’s Theater 12/21/1941 1/1/1942
Miriam Ibling 1/1/1942 ?/?/1942
Art of the Print 1/7/1942 2/20/1942
June Corwine 3/1/1942 ?/?/1942
Chinese Paintings 3/17/1942 5/4/1942 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Franz Marc’s Blue Horses 3/26/1942 12/31/1942
Faculty and Student Show 6/1/1942 ?/?/1942
2nd Annual Gopher Camera Club Salon 6/3/1942 6/29/1942
Refugee Masterpieces 6/5/1942 8/20/1942 (aka Refugee Paintings) aka Refugee Art) Camouflage 6/15/1942 8/31/1942
Indian Portraits 7/10/1942 8/31/1942
Pottery Comparisons 7/15/1942 8/31/1942
From the Halls of Montezuma 9/9/1942 10/20/1942
Blitz Over London 9/20/1942 10/20/1942
Russian War Posters 9/27/1942 10/27/1942
Art in Miniatures 1/1/1943 ?/?/1943
Wings for American Fighters 1/10/1943 2/10/1943
Local Artists 2/1/1943 ?/?/1943
Britain, #1 in series Know Your Allies 2/10/1943 3/25/1943
Ancient Weapons 2/10/1943 5/20/1943
92 Artists 6/3/1943 7/1/1943 (aka 92 American Artists)
3rd Annual Gopher Camera Club Salon 6/3/1943 6/29/1943 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Definitions 9/1/1943 10/1/1943
Medical Fantasies 1/11/1944 2/1/1944
Advertising Art 2/6/1944 2/27/1944
Watercolor Drawings of American Ship Figureheads 3/7/1944 3/31/1944
Works of Nils Dardel 4/5/1944 4/30/1944
First Annual Minnesota Sculpture Exhibition 6/15/1944 7/15/1944
Le Sueur So Far 7/20/1944 9/11/1944
110 American Painters of Today 8/18/1944 9/11/1944
Exhibition of Student Work 8/20/1944 9/10/1944
LIFE’s War Art 9/15/1944 10/4/1944
American Architecture 11/1/1944 11/15/1944
The New Spirit: Le Corbusier -- Architect, Painter, Writer 12/14/1944 2/20/1945
Modern Drawings 1/3/1945 1/21/1945
American Watercolor and Winslow Homer 2/28/1945 3/23/1945
Silk Screen Portraits of 13 Artists by Harry Sternberg 4/1/1945 5/13/1945
Reproductions: Own Your Favorite Painting 4/29/1945 6/10/1945
Original Illustrations for Saturday Evening Post 5/17/1945 6/3/1945 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Watercolors by Children of Uzbekistan 6/6/1945 7/1/1945
Second Annual Regional Sculpture Exhibition 7/17/1945 8/15/1945
Advertising Art 7/24/1945 9/2/1945
Eleanor Harris 9/7/1945 10/21/1945
Paintings by Marsden Hartley 9/16/1945 10/14/1945
The Story of Jade 10/1/1945 ?/?/1945
Reproductions of Modern Paintings 10/1/1945 12/31/1945
Introduction to Modern Painting 11/1/1945 11/30/1945
Races of Mankind 11/24/1945 12/9/1945
The Bronze Doors of Benevento 12/1/1945 ?/?/1945
Paintings by Philip Evergood 12/4/1945 12/30/1945
Moscow: Capitol of the U.S.S.R 12/16/1945 12/22/1945
Man and Clay 1/1/1946 10/13/1946
Recent Purchases and Gifts 1/1/1946 10/13/1946
Ideas For Better Living 1/9/1946 3/10/1946
Paintings by Milwaukee Artists Group 1/13/1946 1/31/1946
Alonzo Hauser 2/24/1946 4/7/1946 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Painting, Sculpture and Craftwork by Members of Delta Phi Delta 3/6/1946 3/31/1946
Furniture and Fabrics 3/26/1946 5/19/1946
Nine Minnesota Painters 4/7/1946 5/5/1946
Watercolor - U.S.A. 4/24/1946 5/8/1946 (aka: Acuarela - EE.UU., Watercolor - U.S.A., Aquarela - EE.UU.)
Paintings by June Corwine 5/7/1946 6/2/1946
New Materials 5/10/1946 5/31/1946
Elements of Design 5/28/1946 6/23/1946
Annual Walker Art School Student Show 5/31/1946 6/23/1946
5 Minnesota Painters 6/11/1946 7/7/1946
Minnesota Artists Association Paintings 6/30/1946 7/28/1946
Contemporary Ceramics 7/2/1946 8/4/1946
Third Annual Regional Sculpture Exhibition 7/2/1946 8/4/1946
40 Photos and Work by the Minneapolis Photographic Society 7/9/1946 8/4/1946
Paintings by Fridtjof Schroder 8/20/1946 9/22/1946
If You Want to Build a House 8/22/1946 10/15/1946
136 American Painters 8/25/1946 9/22/1946
Sculpture by Dustin Rice 9/12/1946 10/20/1946 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Hibbing Art Center Paintings 9/24/1946 10/20/1946
Painting by Lenore Erik-Alt 10/22/1946 11/24/1946
Useful Gifts 10/22/1946 1/7/1947
Painting by Agnes Sims 11/3/1946 12/8/1946
Craftwork by Joseph Danyish 11/26/1946 12/29/1946
Photographs by Clarence Laughlin 12/15/1946 1/12/1947
Lithographs by William Norman 1/5/1947 2/2/1947
Modern Textile Design 1/9/1947 2/25/1947
Pepsi-Cola Paintings of the Year: Third Annual Art Competition 1/15/1947 2/16/1947
Ethel Schochet 2/9/1947 3/9/1947
Vanguard Group 2/20/1947 3/16/1947
Delta Phi Delta 2/25/1947 3/23/1947
Sectional Furniture 3/4/1947 4/22/1947
Arthur Kerrick 3/11/1947 4/6/1947
Warsaw Lives Again 4/2/1947 4/20/1947
Four Abstract Painters 4/8/1947 5/4/1947
The Incas 4/12/1947 5/11/1947 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Made in Scandinavia 4/29/1947 6/1/1947
John Marin: A Retrospective Exhibition 5/1/1947 6/15/1947
Paintings by Everet McNear 5/6/1947 6/1/1947
Paintings by William Saltzman 6/3/1947 7/6/1947
18 Paintings by Pedro Figari 6/5/1947 6/22/1947
Plastics in the Home 6/24/1947 8/1/1947
Fourth Annual Six-State Sculpture Exhibition 7/8/1947 8/3/1947
Drawings by Sculptors 7/8/1947 8/3/1947
First Biennial Exhibition of Paintings and Prints 8/21/1947 9/28/1947
Photographs by Erling Larsen 8/26/1947 9/21/1947
Idea House II 9/8/1947 ?/?/48
82 Drawings by William Bushman 9/23/1947 11/2/1947
13 Marins from the Keith Warner Collection 9/30/1947 10/19/1947
Designs for Idea Houses III Through VIII 9/30/1947 11/16/1947
La Tausca Art Exhibition - 1947 10/26/1947 11/16/1947
Christmas Exhibition 11/11/1947 12/21/1947
Useful Gifts 11/23/1947 1/25/1948 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Painting Toward Architecture: 45 Abstract Paintings and Sculptures from 1/20/1948 2/22/1948 the Miller Company Collection
Modern Jewelry Under Fifty Dollars 2/15/1948 4/4/1948
Sculpture by Evelyn Raymond 2/20/1948 3/14/1948
Delta Phi Delta Exhibition 3/2/1948 3/23/1948
Recent Paintings by Josephine Lutz Rollins 3/25/1948 5/1/1948
Taliesen West 4/8/1948 4/25/1948
Children’s Fair 5/2/1948 5/30/1948
Paintings to Know and Buy 5/25/1948 7/11/1948 aka: New Paintings to Know and Buy aka: Paintings to Know -- An Exhibition Twelfthaka: 4th Ceramic Purchase National Exhibition Exhibition 6/11/1948 7/4/1948
Man and Clay 6/11/1948 7/4/1948
New Sculpture 6/17/1948 8/22/1948
Everyday Art Outdoors 7/15/1948 10/17/1948
New Paintings by Younger Minnesota Artists 9/9/1948 10/31/1948
Paintings by Martin Bloch 9/15/1948 10/10/1948
The Artist in Social Communication 10/21/1948 11/14/1948
Second Christmas Exhibition Sale 11/7/1948 1/2/1949
Useful Gifts 11/16/1948 1/15/1949 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Modern Art in Advertising: Designs for Container Corporation of America 11/18/1948 1/16/1949
Guests From Wisconsin 1/6/1949 2/27/1949
Modern Textiles 1/23/1949 3/13/1949
A New Direction in Intaglio 1/30/1949 3/13/1949
Delta Phi Delta Exhibition 3/1/1949 4/3/1949
Recent Paintings by Cameron Booth 3/3/1949 5/1/1949
Modern Painting in Minnesota 4/3/1949 7/30/1949
Lamps and Lighting 4/5/1949 5/29/1949
Max Weber Retrospective Exhibition 4/17/1949 5/29/1949
Photographs by John Szarkowski 5/5/1949 7/3/1949
John T. Baxter Memorial Collection of American Drawings 6/9/1949 7/31/1949
Made in Minnesota 6/14/1949 10/31/1949
Prints by Malcolm Myers - Drawings by Earl Potvin 07/7/1949 09/30/1949
Textiles and Ceramics 9/4/1949 10/30/1949
Alfred H. Maurer 1868 - 1932 9/11/1949 10/16/1949
Christmas Exhibition Sale 10/23/1949 12/30/1949
Midwestern College Art Conference 11/10/1949 11/13/1949 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Second Biennial Exhibition of Paintings and Prints 11/13/1949 1/22/1950
Useful Gifts 11/22/1949 1/22/1950
Jerome Liebling 1/12/1950 3/12/1950
Alvin Lustig 1/19/1950 3/12/1950
New Minneapolis Painters 3/19/1950 5/21/1950
The Tradition in Good Design to 1940 3/26/1950 6/18/1950
Pictures for the Home 5/21/1950 7/2/1950
Aristide Pappas 5/28/1950 7/23/1950
The Tradition in Good Design, 1940 - 1950 7/2/1950 11/4/1950
Mobiles and Constructions 7/30/1950 10/1/1950
Seeing Pictures 8/6/1950 10/1/1950
Ray Parker: Paintings 10/8/1950 11/19/1950
Fifth Walker Biennial Exhibition of American Painting, The 10/15/1950 12/10/1950 aka American Painting
Useful Gifts 11/19/1950 1/21/1951
Knife / Fork / Spoon 1/21/1951 2/11/1951
Phyllis Downs Paintings 1/28/1951 4/8/1951
Arshille Gorky 3/4/1951 4/22/1951 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Modern Lamps 3/28/1951 4/15/1951
Pastels by Geraldine Frise 4/19/1951 6/24/1951
Modern Chairs and their Prototypes 4/29/1951 6/24/1951
Four Rooms of Modern Furniture 5/20/1951 6/10/1951
Fifth Six-State Sculpture Exhibition 6/24/1951 9/2/1951
Paintings, Drawings, and Collages by John Anderson 7/1/1951 9/2/1951
Minnesota Paintings and Sculptures 8/12/1951 9/16/1951
Painting by Lenore Erik-Ault 9/23/1951 11/11/1951
Third Biennial Exhibition of Paintings and Prints from the Upper Midwest 10/28/1951 12/30/1951
Useful Gifts 11/27/1951 1/6/1952
Christmas Sale 11/27/1951 1/6/1952
Paintings and Drawings by Birney Quick 1/13/1952 2/10/1952
California Crafts 1/23/1952 3/22/1952
Odilon Redon Pastel and Drawing 2/1/1952 3/2/1952
Hayter Atelier 17 2/5/1952 2/24/1952
Gilbert and Susan Walker Collection 2/5/1952 3/2/1952
Murray Turnbull 2/17/1952 3/16/1952 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Eliel Saarinen Memorial Exhibition 3/1/1952 3/22/1952
Joan Miro 3/8/1952 4/6/1952
Robert Kilbride 3/9/1952 4/6/1952
C. S. Price Memorial Exhibition 4/3/1952 5/4/1952
David Smith Sculpture 4/6/1952 5/11/1952 (aka Smith Sculptures) (aka David Smith) Architects Workshop 4/6/1952 4/29/1952
Marianna Pineda Sculpture 4/27/1952 6/1/1952
Finnish Fine and Applied Arts 5/1/1952 ?/?/1952
Made in Sweden 5/6/1952 8/1/1952
Charles Sheeler 5/16/1952 6/15/1952
Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture: Collection of Mr. and 5/24/1952 8/10/1952 Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger
Artists Equity Exhibition 5/24/1952 6/13/1952
W. Dean Warnholtz 6/8/1952 7/6/1952
Cameron Booth 6/10/1952 8/30/1952
Rufino Tamayo 6/22/1952 8/3/1952
John Anderson 6/24/1952 7/29/1952
Contemporary Folk Art of Japan 7/8/1952 9/10/1952 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Floyd and Margareth Brewer 7/13/1952 8/10/1952
Drawings by Richard Burgess 8/17/1952 9/12/1952
Drawings by Walter Quirt 9/7/1952 10/5/1952
Wassily Kandinsky 9/14/1952 10/26/1952
Photography by Clark Dean 9/14/1952 10/26/1952
Artists Workshop 9/28/1952 10/10/1952
Goya and Twentieth Century Art 10/16/1952 11/23/1952
Lowenthal Collection of American Art 11/28/1952 1/17/1953
Useful Gifts 12/5/1952 1/4/1953
Visitors From Minnesota 1/1/1953 2/1/1953
Julia Pearl 1/11/1953 2/1/1953
Classical Art from the T. B. Walker Collection 1/11/1953 4/5/1953
Textiles 1/15/1953 2/15/1953
Sculpture by Saul Baizerman 1/16/1953 3/1/1953
19th Century American Landscape Paintings from the T.B. Walker 1/17/1953 2/13/1954 Collection
Mobile Prints from Paul La Porte 2/8/1953 3/1/1953
Four Abstract Expressionists 2/15/1953 3/15/1953 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Art in Modern Ballet 3/1/1953 4/5/1953
Architects Workshop 1934 3/1/1953 4/12/1953
Purcell and Elmslie Architects: Minneapolis, Chicago, Philadelphia, 1910 - 3/8/1953 5/24/1953 1922
Second International Hallmark Art Award 3/8/1953 3/22/1953
Modern Aubusson Tapestries 3/15/1953 4/5/1953
Visitors From Nebraska 3/16/1953 4/12/1953
Mobiles by Alexander Calder 3/22/1953 4/19/1953
Ben Nicholson 4/12/1953 5/24/1953
John Wylie 4/19/1953 5/10/1953
The Classic Tradition in Contemporary Art 4/24/1953 6/28/1953
Prints and Paintings of Malcolm Myers 5/10/1953 6/6/1953
Fifty Best Books 5/15/1953 6/5/1953
Marino Marini: Sculpture and Drawings 5/31/1953 7/5/1953
Paul Frazier 6/9/1953 7/5/1953
Cameron Booth 6/10/1953 8/30/1953
Syd Fossum 7/12/1953 8/2/1953
Joseph Cornell 7/12/1953 8/30/1953 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Ethel Christensen 8/9/1953 8/30/1953
Paintings by Arnold Blanch 8/9/1953 9/20/1953
Design From Britain 8/30/1953 9/18/1953
Elof Wedin 9/6/1953 10/4/1953
Harold Tovish 9/20/1953 10/25/1953
Olivetti: Design in Industry 9/20/1953 10/25/1953
Gerhard Marcks 10/4/1953 11/15/1953
Kurt Pinke: The Farbenspiel 10/11/1953 11/8/1953
Paintings by Ben Benn 10/18/1953 11/29/1953
Modern Masterpiece : Picasso 10/31/1953 11/22/1953
Christmas Sale 11/1/1953 1/4/1953
Book Corner Holiday Exhibition 11/7/1953 12/24/1953
Useful Gifts 11/08/1953 1/3/1954
Sales Rental Gallery Opening Exhibition 11/18/1953 12/26/1953
Second Annual Sales and Rental Exhibition 11/18/1953 12/26/1953
Jean Metzinger 11/29/1953 1/10/1954
Mackenzie Ceramics ?/?/1954 10/17/1954 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Painting and Watercolors by Arthur Dove 1/10/1954 2/20/1954
Fourth Biennial of Paintings and Prints 1/17/1954 3/7/1954
Jimmy Ernst : One Man Show 1/24/1954 3/7/1954
Classical Art From the T. B. Walker Collection 2/7/1954 5/7/1954
Shopping Centers of Tomorrow 3/16/1954 4/11/1954
Morgan Russell: Paintings 4/1/1954 4/30/1954
Leonid - Tchelitchew 4/11/1954 5/9/1954
Jean Arp 4/19/1954 5/23/1954
Harnett and his School 5/5/1954 5/25/1954
Henri Cartier-Bresson: Photographs 5/9/1954 6/1/1954
Cecil Beaton: Photographs 5/11/1954 6/30/1954
Reality and Fantasy, 1900 - 1954 5/23/1954 7/2/1954
Historical Stills from the Cinema 6/1/1954 7/4/1954
Photographs of Robert Doisneau 7/15/1954 8/29/1954
Drawings by Ivan Majdrakoff 7/18/1954 8/27/1954
Twentieth Century German Graphic Art 8/1/1954 8/27/1954
Religious Art from the T. B. Walker Collection 8/1/1954 8/28/1954 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Sculpture and Drawings by John Rood 8/1/1954 9/12/1954
Younger European Painters 8/8/1954 9/24/1954
Fridtjof Schroder 8/20/1954 9/22/1954
Niles Spencer 9/1/1954 10/1/1954
Photographs of Sabine Weiss 9/19/1954 10/31/1954
The Sculpture of Jacques Lipchitz 10/1/1954 11/30/1954
Thonet Chairs 10/17/1954 12/15/1954
Bernard Arnest 10/24/1954 11/30/1954
Useful Gifts 11/1/1954 12/1/1954
Color Prints by Arthur Siegel 12/5/1954 1/9/1955
Children’s Holiday Workshop 12/10/1954 1/3/1955
Variations with a form by Eleanor Harris 12/20/1954 1/30/1955
First Annual Exhibition of Editorial and Advertising Art 1/9/1955 1/23/1955
Westward the Way 1/16/1955 2/27/1955
Brassai 1/22/1955 2/28/1955
George Morrison Paintings 2/20/1955 3/20/1955
Babette 3/15/1955 4/30/1955 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Izis Photographs 3/15/1955 4/30/1955
Paintings by Nicholas de Stael 4/3/1955 5/15/1955
Young British Sculptors 4/15/1955 5/31/1955
Barbara Hepworth: Carvings and Drawings 4/15/1955 5/29/1955
First Annual Exhibition of Art by Mentally Ill 5/1/1955 5/8/1955
Paintings by Robert Wood 5/1/1955 6/12/1955
Paintings by Franklin Sampson 6/5/1955 7/24/1955
Design Review 1955 6/12/1955 7/24/1955
Marcel Breuer’s Design for St. John’s Abbey 6/17/1955 7/1/1955
Ed Van Der Elskin, Amsterdam Cameraman 7/15/1955 9/1/1955
Richard Sussman 8/7/1955 9/18/1955
Fifty Years of Danish Silver 10/2/1955 10/31/1955
The Sculpture of Ann Wolfe, 1954 - 1955 10/9/1955 11/20/1955
Vanguard 1955 10/21/1955 12/5/1955
New Pictures of the Year 10/30/1955 11/7/1955
People in Motion by Walter Quirt 11/6/1955 12/25/1955
Prints by Frank Kackmarick 11/13/1955 1/8/1956 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Annual Book Fair 11/13/1955 11/20/1955
Useful Gifts 12/1/1955 1/22/1956
The Madonna in Painting 12/6/1955 1/15/1956
Sculpture for Children 12/17/1955 12/31/1955
Temple of Aaron ?/?/1956 ?/?/1956
Sculpture by Paul Granlund 1/8/1956 2/19/1956
Expressionism 1900 - 1955 1/21/1956 3/11/1956
Good Designs in Aluminum 3/18/1956 5/20/1956
Paintings by E. Austin Erickson 4/1/1956 5/13/1956
Minnesota U.S.A. Trades and Industry Exposition 4/11/1956 4/15/1956
Developing Creativeness in Children 4/21/1956 5/10/1956
Second Annual Advertising Art Exhibition 4/27/1956 5/12/1956
Second Annual Exhibition of Art by the Mentally Ill 4/29/1956 5/6/1956
Biennial of Paintings, Prints and Sculpture from the Upper Midwest 5/13/1956 8/1/1956
Paintings by Charles Beck 5/27/1956 7/8/1956
California Design 6/17/1956 8/19/1956
Design from Britain 9/16/1956 10/14/1956 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Paintings by Hazel Moore 9/30/1956 11/4/1956
Southdale Artists 10/6/1956 11/4/1956
Pacific Coast Art 10/12/1956 11/11/1956
Weather and Art 10/14/1956 12/16/1956
Annual Book Fair 11/11/1956 11/18/1956
Paintings and Drawings by Phyllis Downs 11/25/1956 1/6/1957
Useful Gifts 11/25/1956 1/27/1957
Alfred Eisenstaedt - 25 Years of Photography 12/2/1956 12/30/1956
Theodore Roszak 12/9/1956 1/20/1957
The Artist’s Studio (Children’s Exhibition) 1/20/1957 3/10/1957
Recent Acquisitions: Sculpture and Prints 1/31/1957 3/10/1957
Ayala and Sam Zacks Collection of Twentieth Century French Art 2/8/1957 3/17/1957
Philip Morton 2/17/1957 3/31/1957
Art for World Friendship 3/14/1957 3/17/1957
Modern Japanese Prints 3/17/1957 3/31/1957
V’Soske Design Awards 3/17/1957 4/14/1957
Seeing into Space 3/24/1957 5/19/1957 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Paintings by Stuart Davis 3/30/1957 5/19/1957
18th National Newspaper Snapshot Awards Exhibition 4/14/1957 4/28/1957
European Glass Design 4/14/1957 5/12/1957
Adventures in Glass 4/14/1957 5/15/1957
Third Annual Exhibition of Art by the Mentally Ill 4/28/1957 5/5/1957
An Exhibition of Contemporary British Art 5/26/1957 6/23/1957
Recent Work by Elsa Jemne 6/9/1957 7/21/1957
News Pictures of the Year 6/16/1957 7/31/1957
Etchings by Matisse 6/28/1957 8/9/1957
Drawings by Picasso 6/30/1957 8/25/1957
Religious Prints 8/1/1957 8/31/1957
Early American Glass 9/1/1957 ?/?/1957
Twelve Scandinavian Designers 9/1/1957 9/30/1957
First Annual Collectors Club Exhibition 10/7/1957 10/27/1957
Sculpture by Jose de Rivera 10/20/1957 11/24/1957
Portraits by Walter Gramatté 10/20/1957 12/1/1957
Third Annual Book Fair 11/3/1957 11/10/1957 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Matta 11/15/1957 12/30/1957
Useful Gifts 11/24/1957 12/30/1957
Paintings by Jack Tworkov 12/1/1957 12/29/1957
National Snapshot Awards ?/?/1958 4/6/1958
Karin Langstrom Weaving ?/?/1958 5/18/1958
Recent Work by Harry Bertoia 1/5/1958 2/20/1958
Antoine Bourdelle: Sculpture and Drawings 1/12/1958 2/9/1958
Sculpture by Eleanor de Laittre 1/19/1958 2/16/1958
Kraushaar Galleries Exhibition 2/8/1958 2/16/1958
Paintings by Hans Hofmann 2/9/1958 3/9/1958
Paintings from the Musée National d’Art Moderne, Paris 3/1/1958 4/20/1958
Paintings by Wilfred Zogbaum 3/16/1958 4/6/1958
Two Finnish Craftsmen 4/20/1958 5/18/1958
Bittan Valberg Rugs 4/20/1958 5/18/1958
1958 Biennial of Paintings, Prints and Sculpture 5/4/1958 6/15/1958
The Face of Minnesota 5/5/1958 6/15/1958
Bernard Leach Pottery 5/18/1958 6/30/1958 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Paintings and Drawings by Kurt Seligmann 6/6/1958 6/29/1958
Collecting Modern Art: Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings from the Mr. and 6/15/1958 8/3/1958 Mrs. Harry Lewis Winston Collection
Dale Eldred 7/31/1958 8/24/1958
Paintings by Byron Burford 8/10/1958 9/21/1958
Prismatic Sculpture by Fred Dreher 9/2/1958 10/5/1958
American Institute of Decorators Exhibition 9/15/1958 9/21/1958
Recent Work by Herbert Bayer 9/21/1958 10/26/1958
Sculpture by Germaine Richier 9/28/1958 11/9/1958
Style and Security 10/5/1958 10/23/1958
Little Magazines 10/12/1958 11/9/1958
Nature in Abstraction 11/2/1958 12/14/1958
Fourth Annual Book Fair 11/2/1958 11/9/1958
Sculpture by Paul Manship 11/16/1958 12/28/1958
Useful Gifts 11/23/1958 12/28/1958
Recent Paintings by Urban Couch 11/23/1958 1/4/1959
Drawings by William Bartsch, Sculpture by Roger Majorowitz 12/7/1958 12/28/1958
Second Annual Collectors Club Exhibition 12/7/1958 1/4/1959 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Prints by Georges Braque 12/7/1958 1/4/1959
Paintings by Byron Bradley 1/11/1959 2/22/1959
Painting by Walter Quirt 1/15/1959 2/1/1959
One Hundred Years of American Architecture 1/18/1959 2/8/1959
Martta Taipale - Tapestry Workshop 1/25/1959 2/8/1959
Watercolors by Gordon Holler 2/1/1959 2/20/1959
Relief Sculptures by Dorothy Berge 2/20/1959 3/13/1959
Paintings by Attilio Salemmé 2/22/1959 3/31/1959
Swedish Textiles Today 2/22/1959 3/15/1959
Paintings by Josephine Lutz Rollins 3/1/1959 4/12/1959
Paintings by Melvin Geary 3/13/1959 4/3/1959
Art Directors Exhibition 4/1/1959 4/12/1959
Paintings by Freddy Muñoz 4/4/1959 4/20/1959
School of Paris 1959: The Internationals 4/5/1959 5/17/1959
Paintings by Jerry Rudquist 4/20/1959 5/10/1959
Paintings from the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam 5/4/1959 5/24/1959
Paintings by Richard Randall 5/10/1959 5/31/1959 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Recent Paintings by Louis Schanker 5/17/1959 6/28/1959
Paintings by Shirley Gish 6/1/1959 6/21/1959
John T. Baxter Memorial Exhibition 8/2/1959 9/6/1959
Recent Sculpture by Katherine Nash 8/23/1959 10/11/1959
The Art of Animation 9/19/1959 10/11/1959
Paintings by Phyllis Downs 10/10/1959 10/25/1959
Sculpture in Our Time: Joseph H. Hirshhorn Collection 10/25/1959 12/6/1959
Fifth Annual Book Fair 11/1/1959 11/8/1959
American Prints Today 11/15/1959 12/20/1959
Paintings by Carol Hoorn Fraser 11/15/1959 12/29/1959
Paintings by Cameron Booth 12/5/1959 12/23/1959
Toys Old and New 12/6/1959 1/3/1960
Art Fair ‘59 12/6/1959 1/23/1960
Sculpture by Dorothy Berge/Paintings by Tony Urquhart 1/3/1960 2/7/1960
The John and Dorothy Rood Collection 1/10/1960 2/7/1960
Collages by Mary Gale Hobbs 1/17/1960 1/31/1960
Paul Klee: The Galka E. Scheyer Collection 2/14/1960 3/13/1960 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Paintings by Tseng Yu-Ho 2/21/1960 3/27/1960
German Artists of Today 3/6/1960 4/3/1960
Paintings, Prints and Drawings by Rudy Pozzatti 3/6/1960 4/17/1960
60 American Painters: Abstract Expressionist Painting of the Fifties 4/3/1960 5/8/1960
Paintings and Drawings by William Saltzman 4/10/1960 5/22/1960
Art Directors Exhibition 4/23/1960 5/8/1960
Work by R. Buckminster Fuller 5/15/1960 6/5/1960
Photography at Mid-Century 6/5/1960 7/3/1960
Paintings by Philip Evergood 6/12/1960 7/17/1960
16 Younger Minnesota Artists 6/19/1960 7/31/1960
National Press Photographers Exhibition 6/29/1960 7/5/1960
Arts and Cultural Centers 9/4/1960 9/25/1960
John Rogers Shuman Memorial Exhibition 9/18/1960 10/16/1960
Japan: Design Today 10/16/1960 11/20/1960
Paris Vivant 10/18/1960 11/13/1960
Paintings by the Students of Natalie Cole 10/22/1960 10/31/1960
First National Bank Exhibition 11/1/1960 11/30/1960 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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The Precisionist View in American Art 11/13/1960 12/25/1960
Paintings by Pyke Koch 11/20/1960 12/21/1960
Art Fair 12/4/1960 12/31/1960
Useful Gifts 12/11/1960 1/29/1961
Animals in Art 12/18/1960 1/22/1961
Construction and Geometry in Painting 1/15/1961 2/19/1961
Purist Painting 1/15/1961 2/19/1961
The World of Edward Weston 2/5/1961 3/5/1961
Watercolors and Drawings by Walter Quirt and Richard Sussman 2/19/1961 3/19/1961
Eighty Works from the Richard Brown Baker Collection 3/12/1961 4/16/1961
Hugo Robus Sculpture 3/26/1961 4/23/1961
Paintings and Drawings by Edward Corbett 4/9/1961 5/7/1961
Faces and Figures 4/23/1961 6/4/1961
The Arts of Denmark 5/7/1961 6/18/1961
Paintings by Cameron Booth 5/14/1961 6/25/1961
Prints and Drawings by Jacques Villon 7/2/1961 8/13/1961
The Invisible World Revealed 7/9/1961 8/6/1961 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Architectural Structures of Pier Nervi 7/30/1961 9/3/1961
Paintings by Carol Lind Geary 8/27/1961 9/24/1961
Italian Sculptors of Today 9/10/1961 10/8/1961
Photographs by Joseph Zimbrolt 9/24/1961 10/31/1961
Paintings by Marsden Hartley 9/24/1961 10/31/1961
Pottery by Alix and Warren MacKenzie 10/15/1961 11/12/1961
The Artist in his Studio: Photos by Alexander Liberman 10/15/1961 11/19/1961
The Mendota Sculpture Foundry 11/5/1961 12/3/1961
Fifth International Hallmark Art Award 11/12/1961 12/10/1961
Marcel Breuer - The Buildings of St. John’s Abbey, Collegeville, Minnesota 11/25/1961 1/7/1962
Howard Wise Loan Collection: International Painting 1/14/1962 2/18/1962
Stephen Pace - George McNeil 1/14/1962 2/18/1962
Theseus and Prometheus: The Myth as Interpreted by Lipchitz 2/1/1962 2/25/1962
101 Masterpieces of American Primitive Painting from the Collection of 2/11/1962 3/11/1962 Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
Paintings by Elof Wedin 2/25/1962 3/25/1962
Herbert Matter 3/4/1962 4/1/1962
New Art of Brazil 3/17/1962 4/22/1962 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Brazilian Folk Art: Yesterday and Today 3/17/1962 4/22/1962
A Flexagon of of Structure and Design 4/1/1962 4/29/1962
The Sculpture of Herbert Ferber 4/15/1962 5/27/1962
Recent Acquisitions 1960 - 1962 4/29/1962 5/20/1962
Thirty Paintings by Peter Busa 5/6/1962 6/3/1962
Collectors Club Third Exhibition 5/23/1962 6/17/1962
Forms and Space 6/3/1962 7/15/1962
Inside and Outside Space 6/3/1962 7/15/1962
Plastics - A New Dimension in Buildings 7/1/1962 8/5/1962
Steichen the Photographer 7/8/1962 8/5/1962
Art Nouveau Graphics 7/29/1962 8/19/1962
Sculpture from the Gerson Gallery 8/1/1962 9/1/1962
The Vision of Rene Magritte 9/16/1962 10/14/1962
The Sense Game 10/14/1962 12/31/1962
150 Years of Fashion 10/15/1962 10/15/1962
1962 Biennial of Painting and Sculpture 10/21/1962 11/25/1962
Design ‘62 11/11/1962 12/23/1962 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Recent Prints and Drawings by Malcolm Myers 11/22/1962 12/23/1962
Homage to Georges Braque 12/16/1962 1/20/1963
American Prints Today 1/13/1963 2/17/1963
Lithographs from Tamarind Workshop 1/13/1963 2/17/1963
Recent Paintings by Jerry Rudquist 1/27/1963 3/3/1963
Glass, Ancient and Early American 2/1/1963 5/30/1963
Fifty California Artists 2/17/1963 3/17/1963
Jerome Liebling: Photographs 3/17/1963 4/21/1963
Tanya Moiseiwitsch: Design for the Theater 4/14/1963 5/26/1963
Adolph Gottlieb: Recent Paintings 4/28/1963 6/9/1963
Stravinsky and the Dance 5/5/1963 5/26/1963
Models of the Inventions of Leonardo da Vinci 5/26/1963 6/16/1963
Raymond Jacobs Photographs 7/7/1963 8/25/1963
Ralston Crawford Photographs: New Orleans Jazz 7/14/1963 8/18/1963
The Ideal Theatre: 8 Concepts 8/4/1963 9/8/1963
James Brooks 9/1/1963 10/13/1963
Sao Paulo Bienal VII 9/1/1963 12/1/1963 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Invitation 1963 9/16/1963 10/6/1963
Recent Painting USA: The Figure 10/1/1963 11/12/1963
Stankiewicz and Indiana 10/12/1963 11/24/1963
Design ‘63 11/10/1963 12/22/1963
Jacques Lipchitz 11/25/1963 1/19/1964
Freddy Muñoz 12/8/1963 1/12/1964
Prints by Robert De Lamonica 1/12/1964 2/16/1964
Invitation 1964: Three Printmakers 2/2/1964 3/9/1964
Alberto Burri 2/14/1964 3/29/1964
Feldman and the Falcon Press 2/16/1964 3/1/1964
Ten American Sculptors 3/10/1964 4/19/1964
Collectors Club of Minnesota: Fourth Exhibition 4/20/1964 5/31/1964
Malcolm Myers 5/11/1964 11/1/1964
Lewis Brown: Costume Design 5/12/1964 6/21/1964
Carleton College Builds 5/19/1964 5/31/1964
Richard Randell: New Sculptures 5/31/1964 7/12/1964
Reflection, Refraction, Reaction 6/21/1964 8/9/1964 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Exploring a Child’s World 6/21/1964 8/9/1964
Prints on Art Fabric: The 3M Collection 6/28/1964 8/2/1964
Post-Painterly Abstraction 7/13/1964 8/16/1964
Prints by Mary Cassatt 8/2/1964 8/30/1964
New Art of Argentina 9/9/1964 10/11/1964
Arman: “Accumulations” - James Wines: “Collage” 9/20/1964 10/25/1964
1964 Biennial of Painting and Sculpture 10/27/1964 11/29/1964
Jose Guadalupe Posada: Graphics 11/15/1964 12/20/1964
John Beauchamp: Drawing 11/29/1964 12/27/1964
Bram van Velde: Paintings and Gouaches 12/8/1964 1/10/1965
Jack Tworkov: Retrospective 1/4/1965 2/7/1965
London: The New Scene 2/7/1965 3/14/1965
Invitation 1965: Reed, Pearson, Israel, Rowan 2/14/1965 3/14/1965
Imagadventure 3/7/1965 4/18/1965
Charles Biederman: Retrospective 1934 - 1964 3/26/1965 5/2/1965
New Accessions 4/25/1965 6/27/1965
Robert Rauschenberg: Paintings 1953-1964 5/3/1965 6/6/1965 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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John Levee 6/20/1965 7/25/1965
Typographica 7/3/1965 8/6/1965
Twelve Chicago Painters 7/24/1965 8/29/1965
Drawing in Minnesota 8/29/1965 9/26/1965
Toward a New City 9/17/1965 10/24/1965
Not Seen and/or Less Seen of/by Marcel Duchamp/Rrose Selavy 1904 - 10/19/1965 11/21/1965 1964
Katherine Nash: Recent Sculpture 11/7/1965 12/12/1965
George Ortman: Construction, Painting, Drawing 11/22/1965 12/26/1965
Lucio Fontana: The Spatial Concept of Art 1/6/1966 2/13/1966
Abduction from the Seraglio 1/12/1966 1/22/1966
Thomas Cowette: Painting / Alexander Hunenko: Sculpture 1/30/1966 3/6/1966
World War I Prints and Drawings 2/10/1966 2/20/1966
Editions MAT 1964 and 1965 3/17/1966 4/17/1966
Richard Sussman: Recent Drawings 3/17/1966 4/17/1966
The Washington Color Painters 3/28/1966 5/1/1966
Michelangelo Pistoletto: A Reflected World 4/4/1966 5/8/1966
American Painting and Drawing: The 1940s 4/10/1966 5/22/1966 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Jean Dubuffet: Retrospective 5/24/1966 6/26/1966
Fifth Exhibition Collectors Club of Minnesota 6/5/1966 7/10/1966
Four Twin Cities Collections 6/6/1966 7/3/1966
Obelisk Without an Eye 6/26/1966 8/14/1966
Josef Albers: Homage to the Square 7/3/1966 8/7/1966
Burt Hansen: Gouaches 7/10/1966 8/7/1966
Norman Ives: Graphic Design 8/7/1966 9/11/1966
1966 Biennial of Painting and Sculpture 9/27/1966 10/30/1966
Eight Sculptors: The Ambiguous Image 10/23/1966 12/4/1966
Furniture by Breuer / Le Corbusier / Mies Van Der Rohe 1924 - 1931 11/21/1966 12/31/1966
Matta: Recent Paintings 12/4/1966 1/8/1967
Banners and Tapestries 1/8/1967 2/12/1967
Design for Opera 1/15/1967 2/19/1967
Witness to our Time: Photographs by Alfred Eisenstaedt 2/26/1967 4/2/1967
Invitation 1967 3/5/1967 4/9/1967
Light / Motion / Space 4/9/1967 5/21/1967
Directors’ Choice: 1967 Symphony Ball 5/9/1967 5/20/1967 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Alexander Archipenko 5/22/1967 6/25/1967
The Expression of Gio Ponti 6/4/1967 7/9/1967
Roy Lichtenstein 6/24/1967 7/30/1967
Recent Sculpture by George Rickey 7/23/1967 8/27/1967
Light and Design 8/15/1967 9/10/1967
Constructions by James Kielkopf / Drawings and Prints by Karl Hagedorn 9/5/1967 10/8/1967
Large Scale Sculpture by Tony Smith / Two Enivronments by Les Levine 9/9/1967 10/15/1967
Monoprint Collages by Eugene Larkin 9/27/1967 10/29/1967
Paintings by Peter Busa / Sculpture by Wayne Potratz 10/12/1967 11/12/1967
Art of the Congo 11/5/1967 12/31/1967
Silkscreen Prints by Byron Burford / Sculpture by Katherine Nash 11/14/1967 12/17/1967
A Suspended Floating Environment: Robert Israel 12/10/1967 1/21/1968
Paintings and Sculpture by Milton Howard / Paintings by Charles Wimmer 12/19/1967 1/21/1968
Nicholas Krushenick, Collages and Prints 1/24/1968 3/25/1968
Sculptures by Ron Brodigan / Paintings by Richard Wold 1/30/1968 2/25/1968
Jackson Pollock: Works on Paper 2/9/1968 3/10/1968
Sculptures by Paul Granlund / Paintings by Richard Lazzaro 2/27/1968 3/31/1968 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Mass Transit: Problem and Promise 3/21/1968 4/28/1968
Wayne Thiebaud Paintings, Drawings and Prints 4/3/1968 5/2/1968
Light Box Multiples 4/5/1968 5/5/1968 aka: Light Sculptures by Boyd Mefferd
NCFA Posters 5/3/1968 6/9/1968
6 Artists, 6 Exhibitions 5/12/1968 6/23/1968
Paintings by Joseph Zucker 5/14/1968 6/16/1968
Collectors Club Gallery opening 6/18/1968 7/21/1968
Collage Drawings by Walter Hamady / Objects by Thomas Steger 6/18/1968 7/21/1968
Russian Stage and Costume Design 7/2/1968 7/31/1968
Paintings by Eddie Wong 7/23/1968 8/25/1968
Mel Edwards Sculptures 8/5/1968 9/2/1968
Walker - Bryant Art Workshop 8/11/1968 9/1/1968
1968 Biennial of Painting and Sculpture 9/8/1968 10/13/1968
Paintings by Aribert Munzner 10/1/1968 11/3/1968
Prints From London 10/2/1968 11/10/1968
Sculpture by Lyle Laske 11/1/1968 12/8/1968
The Architecture of Mies Van Der Rohe 11/3/1968 12/15/1968 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Dayton’s Flower Show 1/1/1969 1/1/1969
Twentieth Century Painting and Sculpture: Works From The Permanent 1/30/1969 3/16/1969 Collection.
Barry Le Va Installation 3/1/1969 3/1/1969
14 Sculptors: The Industrial Edge 5/29/1969 6/21/1969
Art and Technology 6/16/1969 7/26/1969
Richard Lindner 8/11/1969 8/30/1969
Walker / Bryant / Lincoln Learning Center 9/15/1969 9/27/1969
Ron Brodigan: Three Large Sculptures 10/20/1969 11/16/1969
Robert Israel: Designs for Punch and Judy 1/17/1970 2/7/1970
Telephone Mural 3/20/1970 4/10/1970
Hennepin: The Future of an Avenue 4/24/1970 4/25/1970
Figures / Environments 5/15/1970 6/13/1970
Pol Bury 8/2/1970 9/10/1970
9 Artists / 9 Spaces 9/1/1970 10/5/1970
Permanent Collection 5/15/1971 7/25/1971
Works for New Spaces 5/15/1971 7/25/1971
Drawings: 10 Minnesota Artists 8/26/1971 10/3/1971 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Miró Sculptures 10/3/1971 11/28/1971
Making the City Observable 10/30/1971 12/5/1971
Burgoyne Diller: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings 12/12/1971 1/16/1972
Abstract Design in American Quilts 1820 - 1920 12/12/1971 2/6/1972
Marsden Hartley 1/1/1972 1/1/1972
Mario Merz 1/29/1972 3/19/1972
Claes Oldenburg: Ice Bag 2/10/1972 ?/?/1972
Introduction: 7 Young Artists 2/20/1972 4/2/1972
Bill Brandt Photographs 2/20/1972 4/9/1972
Prints by Zigmunds Priede 3/1/1972 4/13/1972
Drawing: 1900 - 1960 4/12/1972 5/21/1972
Painting: New Options 4/23/1972 6/4/1972
Robert Motherwell: Recent Paintings 6/16/1972 8/6/1972
The Sculpture of Matisse 6/16/1972 8/6/1972
Don Potts: “My First Car” 8/6/1972 9/17/1972
Prints in a Series 8/12/1972 9/17/1972 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Indian Children’s Art 10/7/1972 12/21/1972
American Indian Art: Form and Tradition 10/22/1972 12/31/1972
Richard Sussman: Watercolors and Brush Drawings 11/19/1972 12/24/1972
Margaret Bourke - White: Photojournalist 1/27/1973 3/4/1973
Jean Dubuffet: Monuments / Simulacres / Practicables 2/4/1973 3/18/1973
Interchange 3/18/1973 4/22/1973
George Morrison Drawings 4/15/1973 5/27/1973
Kandinsky: Works From the Guggenheim 5/6/1973 7/15/1973
Prints in a Series 7/1/1973 7/22/1973
Sottsass / Superstudio: Mindscapes 8/12/1973 9/23/1973
Photographers: Midwest Invitational 9/9/1973 10/21/1973
Printmakers: Midwest Invitational 9/9/1973 10/21/1973
Nevelson: Wood Sculptures 11/10/1973 12/30/1973 c. 7,500 11/16/1973 12/16/1973
Diane Arbus 1/6/1974 2/17/1974
New Learning Spaces and Places 1/27/1974 3/10/1974
Willem de Kooning: Drawings / Sculptures 3/10/1974 4/21/1974 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Ellsworth Kelly 4/5/1974 5/19/1974
Invitation ‘74 5/12/1974 6/23/1974
Jim Nutt 6/15/1974 8/4/1974
Alberto Giacometti: A Retrospective Exhibition 7/13/1974 9/1/1974
Eight Artists: Prints from Gemini G.E.L. 8/17/1974 9/29/1974
Projected Images 9/21/1974 11/3/1974
Naives and Visionaries 12/1/1974 1/26/1975
Robert Israel / Design for Opera 2/8/1975 3/16/1975
Selections from the Martha Jackson Collection 2/16/1975 3/30/1975
Oldenburg: Six Themes 4/6/1975 5/25/1975
Akagawa Byrne Kahn Leicester Axelrod Bjorklund Herdegen Sorman: 5/11/1975 8/24/1975 Regional Invitational 1975
Americans in Florence: Europeans in Florence Videotapes Produced at Art 5/24/1975 6/22/1975 /Tapes / 22
Gaston Lachaise: Sculpture and Drawings 6/10/1975 7/20/1975
20th Century Master Prints 6/25/1975 8/10/1975
Greene and Greene 8/10/1975 9/21/1975
Anthony Caro 9/14/1975 11/2/1975
Henri Cartier-Bresson: Apropos USSR 10/5/1975 11/16/1975 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Nelson / Eames / Girard / Propst: The Design Process at Herman Miller 11/25/1975 1/18/1976
14 American Photographers 1/31/1976 3/28/1976
Robert Irwin: Artist-in-Residence 2/28/1976 4/4/1976
Invitation ‘76: Cowette / Hartman / Rose 3/28/1976 5/9/1976
Sculpture Made in Place: Dill, Ginnever, Madsen 4/25/1976 6/6/1976
Masterworks from The Museum of Primitive Art 6/27/1976 8/8/1976
The River: Images of the Mississippi 10/3/1976 1/9/1977
The Mississippi: Photographic Images 10/3/1976 1/9/1977
Photography by Linda Brooks 1/9/1977 2/13/1977
Morris Louis: The Veil Cycle 2/6/1977 3/27/1977
The Mondale Project 3/23/1977 3/15/1978 (Vice Presidential Residence, Washington D.C.)
Invitation ‘77: Ten Painters 4/10/1977 6/5/1977
Calder’s Universe 6/5/1977 8/14/1977
19th Century American Landscapes 6/18/1977 9/18/1977
The Architecture of James Stirling: Four Works 9/18/1977 10/30/1977
Selections from Walker Art Center’s Permanent Collection 10/1/1977 4/15/1978
Scale and Environment: 10 Sculptors 10/2/1977 11/27/1977 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Viewpoints - Process and Perception: Drawings by Four Artists 11/15/1977 12/11/1977
Press Photography: Minnesota Since 1930 12/11/1977 1/22/1978
Viewpoints - Ray Herdegen / Lucas Samaras 12/17/1977 1/15/1978
Viewpoints - Richard Nonas 1/21/1978 2/19/1978
The Arts of Ghana 2/12/1978 3/26/1978
Relics, Rituals and Totems in Modern Art 2/12/1978 3/26/1978
Viewpoints - Stuart Klipper / Barry Kahn 2/25/1978 4/2/1978
Viewpoints - Judy Olausen / Mark Zupan 4/8/1978 5/14/1978
Noguchi’s Imaginary Landscapes 4/23/1978 6/18/1978
Viewpoints - Susan Rothenberg 5/20/1978 7/2/1978
Harry Callahan: Photographs 7/2/1978 8/13/1978
Viewpoints - Nicholas Africano 7/8/1978 8/13/1978
Gene Davis: Recent Paintings 8/13/1978 10/1/1978
Viewpoints - Jan Groover / Mike Manzavrakos 8/19/1978 9/24/1978
Viewpoints - Ray Johnson 9/30/1978 11/12/1978
George Segal: Sculptures 10/29/1978 1/7/1979
Viewpoints - Chicago Town Houses 12/2/1978 1/28/1979 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since 1960 1/27/1979 3/11/1979
Viewpoints - Frank Limone: Codes and Boxes 2/11/1979 3/25/1979
Richard Smith: Recent Works 1972 - 1977 2/18/1979 4/1/1979
Viewpoints - Suzanne Anker / Susan Fiene 4/1/1979 5/12/1979
Mark Rothko, 1903 - 1970: A Retrospective 4/22/1979 6/10/1979
A Romantic Vision: 19th Century American Landscape Painting 5/26/1979 8/5/1979
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Minimal Art 6/20/1979 9/2/1979
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Small Sculptures and 6/23/1979 9/2/1979 Drawings: Anne Ryan Collages
Bruce Davidson Photographs 7/14/1979 9/2/1979
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Art of the Region 8/11/1979 11/4/1979
Prints From The Walker Art Center Collection 9/8/1979 9/30/1979
Eight Artists: The Elusive Image 9/30/1979 11/18/1979
Mexican Folk Art (a.k.a Folk Toys) 11/17/1979 1/13/1980
Wiley Territory 12/9/1979 1/27/1980
Terrace Installation: 1980-1981 1/1/1980 1/1/1981
Prints from the Walker Art Center’s Permanent Collection 1/28/1980 10/2/1981
Picasso in Photographs 2/9/1980 3/31/1980 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Picasso: From the Musée Picasso, Paris 2/10/1980 3/30/1980
Vollard Suite 2/10/1980 4/20/1980
Homage to Picasso 2/10/1980 4/6/1980
Echoes of Picasso 2/10/1980 3/30/1980
City Segments 4/19/1980 6/15/1980
Drawings by Lesák and Rainer 5/4/1980 6/29/1980
Franz Marc and the Blue Rider 5/4/1980 6/15/1980
Designs for the Stage 5/8/1980 12/17/1980
Three Sculptors: Noguchi Oldenburg, Segal 7/5/1980 9/7/1980
Viewpoints - Bruce Charlesworth / Timothy Lamb: Photography 7/13/1980 9/7/1980
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Recent Acquisitions 7/28/1980 9/1/1980
Viewpoints - Frank Gaard: Paintings 9/14/1980 11/2/1980
Works by Minnesota Artists in Walker Art Center’s Permanent Collection 9/14/1980 8/9/1981
Close Portraits 9/28/1980 11/16/1980
Viewpoints - Kay Kurt: Paintings 11/9/1980 1/4/1981
Artist and Printer: Six American Print Studios 12/7/1980 1/18/1981
Wayne Thiebaud: Painting 2/8/1981 3/22/1981 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Robert Smithson Sculpture 2/8/1981 3/22/1981
Viewpoints - Robert Moskowitz: Recent Paintings 3/22/1981 5/10/1981
Eye for Elegance: The Photography of George Hoyningen-Huene 4/5/1981 5/17/1981
Hologram of John Cage performing his composition 4’ 3’’ 04/09/1981 05/10/1981
Late Entries to the Chicago Tribune Tower Competition 4/12/1981 5/31/1981
Hennepin Avenue Redevelopment Project 04/17/1981 05/13/1981
Musical Manuscripts 5/24/1981 7/5/1981
Nancy Graves: A Survey 1969 - 1980 5/30/1981 7/12/1981
Avant-Garde Photography in Germany 1919 - 1939 6/21/1981 8/2/1981
Viewpoints - Jud Nelson: Hefty 2-Ply 7/12/1981 9/13/1981
Doug Hollis: Waterwalker 7/24/1981 9/20/1981
Selections from the Permanent Collection 7/26/1981 8/30/1981
Ettore Sottsass / Superstudio 9/1/1981 5/26/1982
Robert Graham: Statues 9/12/1981 11/8/1981
Artists’ Books 9/13/1981 11/8/1981
Selections from Walker Art Center’s Permanent Collection 9/14/1981 11/8/1981
Viewpoints - Midwest Photography 11/22/1981 1/3/1982 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Photographs from the Walker Art Center’s Permanent Collection 1/1/1982 1/1/1982
De Stijl: 1917 - 1931, Visions of Utopia 1/30/1982 3/28/1982
Echoes of De Stijl 1/30/1982 3/28/1982
Viewpoints - Eight Artists: The Anxious Edge 4/25/1982 6/13/1982
Selections from the Permanent Collection 5/2/1982 8/1/1982
Lucas Samaras Pastels 7/2/1982 8/22/1982
Viewpoints - Deborah Butterfield: Sculpture 7/2/1982 8/22/1982
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Happy Birthday John Cage 8/15/1982 10/10/1982
The Frozen Image: Scandinavian Photography 9/12/1982 11/14/1982
Viewpoints - Nancy Randall: Prints and Drawings 10/17/1982 12/5/1982
Green Architecture 11/9/1982 12/26/1982
Wegman’s World 12/5/1982 1/16/1983
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Contemporary American Prints 12/5/1982 1/16/1983 1960 - 1980
Viewpoints - Liz Phillips: Sound Syzygy 12/12/1982 1/23/1983
Oyvind Fahlstrom 2/5/1983 3/27/1983
Mark Rothko: Seven Paintings from the 1960s 2/6/1983 3/27/1983
Viewpoints - John Miller: Paintings 2/20/1983 4/3/1983 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Viewpoints - Michelle Stuart: Place and Time 4/10/1983 6/5/1983
Braque: The Late Paintings (1940 - 1963) 4/17/1983 6/12/1983
Braque: The Printed Image 4/17/1983 6/12/1983
Braque in Photographs 4/17/1983 6/12/1983
Permanent Collection 4/17/1983 6/12/1983
Permanent Collection 1983 4/17/1983 5/12/1983
Precursors of Post-Modernism: Milan 7/10/1983 8/21/1983 aka (Architecture in Milan 1920 - 1935)
Scott Burton Chairs 7/10/1983 8/28/1983
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Minimalism 7/10/1983 8/21/1983
The Permanent Collection: Recent Acquisitions 9/11/1983 10/16/1983 aka: Recent Acquisitions: Selections
Selections from the Permanent Collection: Ash Can to Abstract 9/18/1983 10/30/1983 Expressionism
Milton Avery 9/18/1983 10/30/1983
Hockney Paints the Stage 11/20/1983 1/22/1984
Viewpoints - Matt Brown: Paintings 1/29/1984 3/11/1984
Jim Dine: Five Themes 2/19/1984 4/15/1984
Viewpoints - Judith Shea and Nick Vaughn 3/18/1984 5/6/1984
Paintings from the Des Moines Art Center 5/10/1984 6/10/1984 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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The 20th - Century Poster: Design of the Avant Garde 5/12/1984 8/12/1984
Viewpoints - William Roode 5/20/1984 7/8/1984
Painting and Sculpture Since 1945 7/14/1984 9/9/1984
Permanent Collection: 19th Century American Landscapes 7/21/1984 9/9/1984
Images and Impressions: Painters who Print 9/23/1984 11/25/1984
Prints From Tyler Graphics 9/23/1984 1/6/1985
A Serious Chair 10/21/1984 1/6/1985
Permanent Collection: Robert Irwin 12/15/1984 1/27/1985
Permanent Collection: Figures in Environments 12/15/1984 1/27/1985
Permanent Collection: Donald Judd / Dan Flavin 12/15/1984 1/27/1985
Viewpoints - Audrey Glassman / Jeff Millikan 2/10/1985 4/7/1985
Edward and Nancy Reddin Kienholz: Human Scale 2/17/1985 4/7/1985
Paperworks From Tyler Graphics 4/13/1985 6/23/1985
Jennifer Bartlett 4/28/1985 7/21/1985
Viewpoints - Lance Kiland 5/12/1985 6/20/1985
Arquitectonica: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 7/14/1985 9/8/1985
Permanent Collection: 19th Century American Landscapes 7/20/1985 9/8/1985 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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British Works from the Permanent Collection 8/10/1985 10/27/1985
Permanent Collection: Louise Nevelson 8/24/1985 10/5/1985
Permanent Collection: Recent Acquisitions and Painting and Sculpture 8/24/1985 10/5/1986 since 1945
Jonathan Borofsky 9/14/1985 11/3/1985
Viewpoints - Steven Campbell 9/22/1985 11/10/1985
Robert Motherwell: The Collaged Image 9/29/1985 12/1/1985
Permanent Collection: Richard Long’s Minneapolis Circle 11/23/1985 12/22/1985
Selections from the Ileana and Michael Sonnabend Collection: Works from 11/24/1985 3/9/1986 the 1950s and 1960s
Viewpoints - Doug Argue / Jim Lutes 12/1/1985 1/19/1986
Roy Lichtenstein as Sculptor: Recent Works 1977 - 1984 12/21/1985 3/2/1986
Francesco Clemente 1/12/1986 3/2/1986
Viewpoints - Alexis Smith 2/2/1986 3/16/1986
On the Line: The New Color Photojournalism 3/23/1986 6/1/1986
Tokyo: Form and Spirit 4/20/1986 7/20/1986
New Acquisitions: Works on Paper 6/22/1986 8/31/1986
Viewpoints - Eric Bainbridge 8/10/1986 10/26/1986
8 Rooms / 8 Artists 8/23/1986 10/12/1986 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Permanent Collection: Classic Modern Works 8/23/1986 4/24/1988
Visions of the City -- Hugh Ferris: Metropolis 9/21/1986 11/9/1986
Visions of the City -- City Life: Prints from the Whitney Museum of 9/21/1986 11/9/1986 American Art
The Architecture of Frank Gehry 9/21/1986 11/30/1986
Oskar Schlemmer 11/9/1986 1/4/1987
Viewpoints - Edward Henderson 11/23/1986 2/1/1987
Richard Hamilton: Image and Process 11/30/1986 1/25/1987
Permanent Collection: New Installations 1/24/1987 1/3/1988
Form and Gesture: Sculpture from Mid-Century 2/1/1987 6/14/1987
Public and Private: American Prints Today 2/1/1987 3/22/1987
Permanent Collection: Selections from the Jerome Foundation 2/1/1987 3/22/1987
The Interpretive Link: Abstract Surrealism into Abstract Expressionism 2/15/1987 4/19/1987
Richard Haas Installation 2/21/1987 4/12/1987
19th Century American Landscapes 2/21/1987 4/12/1987
Past / Imperfect: Eric Fischl, Vernon Fisher, Laurie Simmons 4/12/1987 6/14/1987
Je Suis le Cahier: The Sketchbooks of Picasso 4/25/1987 6/14/1987
Viewpoints - Paul Kos / Mary Lucier 5/3/1987 7/12/1987 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Minimalism: Selections from the Permanent Collection 5/16/1987 11/8/1987
Contemporary Landscapes: Selections from the Permanent Collection 7/11/1987 12/13/1987
Terry Winters: Painting and Drawing 7/12/1987 8/30/1987
Selections from the Frederick R. Weisman Collection 7/12/1987 8/30/1987
American Scenes: Selections from the Permanent Collection 8/1/1987 10/11/1987
Cross References: Sculpture into Photography 9/20/1987 12/13/1987
Dennis Hopper Photographs 12/6/1987 1/31/1988
Foirades / Fizzles: Echo and Allusion in the Art of Jasper Johns 12/6/1987 1/31/1988
Selections from the Permanent Collection 1/13/1988 6/19/1988
Jan Dibbets 1/17/1988 3/27/1988
Elizabeth Murray: Paintings and Drawings 1/31/1988 3/27/1988
Viewpoints - Tim Rollins and K.O.S. 2/14/1988 4/24/1988
Sol Lewitt: Prints and Books 2/27/1988 6/26/1988
A Sculpture Garden 3/19/1988 4/2/1988
Classic Modern Work: Permanent Collection 4/5/1988 3/12/1989
Selections from the Permanent Collection 4/23/1988 3/12/1989
Sculpture Inside Outside 5/22/1988 9/18/1988 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Chuck Jones 6/1/1988 7/31/1988
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Johnson Wax Building: Creating a Corporate 7/16/1988 9/4/1988 Cathedral
Donald Sultan: Lemons and Eggs 7/16/1988 9/4/1988
Frank Stella: The Circuit Prints 9/17/1988 11/27/1988
Frank Stella 1970 - 1987 10/16/1988 12/31/1988
Architecture Tomorrow: Franklin Israel 10/31/1988 1/8/1989
Rodney Alan Greenblat 11/18/1988 2/26/1989
Vanishing Presence 1/29/1989 4/16/1989
Viewpoints - Landscape Reviewed: Contemporary Reflections on a 2/5/1989 4/16/1989 Contemporary Theme
Permanent Collection: Recent Acquisitions Since 1986 3/11/1989 5/14/1989
Marcel Broodthaers 4/9/1989 6/18/1989
Selections from the Permanent Collection 5/13/1989 11/24/1991
Architecture Tomorrow: Morphosis 5/14/1989 7/23/1989
First Impressions: Early Prints by Forty-Six Contemporary Artists 6/4/1989 9/10/1989
Permanent Collection: Minimalist Sculpture 7/15/1989 10/1/1989
Viewpoints - Hannah Collins / Jim Tittle 8/20/1989 10/29/1989
Artists / Books 10/1/1989 12/31/1989 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Graphic Design in America: A Visual Language History 11/5/1989 1/21/1990
Architecture Tomorrow: Domestic Arrangements: A Lab Report by Tod 12/3/1989 2/11/1990 Williams / Billie Tsien and Associates
Permanent Collection: Contemporary British Sculpture 12/17/1989 2/19/1989
The Persistent Figure 1/20/1990 7/1/1990
Jasper Johns: Printed Symbols 2/18/1990 5/13/1990
Viewpoints - Claim Your Color: Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds 3/4/1990 5/6/1990
David Hockney: Fax Prints 4/1/1990 4/29/1990
American Moviemakers: The Dawn of Sound 4/30/1990 5/28/1990
Architecture Tomorrow: Geological Architecture: The Work of Stanley 6/3/1990 8/19/1990 Saitowitz
The Photography of Invention: American Pictures of the 1980s 6/10/1990 8/26/1990
Georges Braque Prints 6/11/1990 10/31/1990
Scenes and Sequences: Recent Monotypes by Eric Fischl 7/29/1990 10/21/1990
Viewpoints - Mel Chin 9/23/1990 12/2/1990
Art Into Life: Russian Constructivism 1924 - 1932 10/7/1990 12/30/1990
Mark Tansey: Art and Source 12/2/1990 2/3/1991
Architecture Tomorrow: Tourisms: Suitcase Studies: An Installation by 1/6/1991 3/17/1991 Elizabeth Diller and Ricardo Scofidio
John Baldessari 2/3/1991 4/28/1991 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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The Legacy of Surrealism: Permanent Collection 3/10/1991 7/7/1991
Architecture Tomorrow: Edge of a City an installation by Steven Holl 4/21/1991 6/23/1991
Material Matters: Permanent Collection Sculpture Since 1980 6/1/1991 8/18/1991
Viewpoints - Alan Rath 7/21/1991 9/29/1991
Cindy Sherman 8/3/1991 10/27/1991
Jenny Holzer: The Venice Installation 9/22/1991 1/5/1992
Viewpoints - Jac Leirner 11/3/1991 2/16/1992
Interrogating Identity 11/24/1991 2/23/1992
Portraits, Plots, and Places: The Permanent Collection Revisited 1/7/1992 3/6/1994
Photography in Contemporary German Art: 1960 to the Present 2/9/1992 5/31/1992
Ken Price 3/8/1992 5/10/1992
Ann Hamilton / David Ireland 3/22/1992 7/5/1992
The Once and Future Park 4/3/1992 5/10/1992
Viewpoints - John Snyder 5/31/1992 8/16/1992
Brice Marden: Cold Mountain 6/28/1992 9/13/1992
Claes Oldenburg: In the Studio 8/2/1992 2/14/1993
Magdalena Abakanowicz: An installation in the Minneapolis Sculpture 9/12/1992 04/16/1995 Garden Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Viewpoints - Gullermo Gómez-Peña and Coco Fusco: The Year of the 9/13/1992 11/15/1992 White Bear
Public Address: Krzysztof Wodiczko 10/11/1992 1/3/1993
Robert Motherwell: The Spanish Elegies 10/11/1992 1/3/1993
Viewpoints - Malcolm X: Man, Ideal, Icon 12/13/1992 4/4/1993
In the Spirit of Fluxus 2/14/1993 6/6/1993
James Rosenquist: Time Dust / The Complete Graphics 3/7/1993 5/9/1993
Viewpoints - Michael Sommers / Susan Haas: The Question of How 5/9/1993 9/12/1993
Vija Celmins 6/6/1993 8/8/1993
Jeff Koons 7/11/1993 9/26/1993
The Permanent Collection: Recent Acquisitions 8/22/1993 10/17/1993
Craigie Horsfield 9/26/1993 12/26/1993
Lee Friedlander: Letters from the People, 1993 10/10/1993 1/2/1994
Hélio Oiticica 10/24/1993 2/20/1994
Jess: A Grand Collage, 1951 - 1993 11/21/1993 1/23/1994
ON A BALCONY: A CINEMA (MARK LUYTEN) 12/1/1993 12/31/1995
Lawrence Weiner Posters 1/23/1994 3/6/1994
The Garden in the Galleries Part I 2/20/1994 6/5/1994 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Ingmar Bergman 75: Women, Dreams, and Demons 3/1/1994 3/18/1994
The Sublime is Now: The Early Work of Barnett Newman 3/20/1994 5/29/1994
Bruce Nauman 4/10/1994 6/19/1994
The Garden in the Galleries Part II 6/12/1994 10/9/1994
Carrie Mae Weems 6/19/1994 9/4/1994
Robert Ryman 7/24/1994 10/2/1994
Selections from the Permanent Collection and The Listening Project 7/24/1994 10/27/1996
Ellsworth Kelly: The Process of Seeing 10/2/1994 2/5/1995
The Edmond R. and Evelyn Halff Ruben Bequest: Twentieth Century 10/23/1994 2/26/1995 Masterworks
Duchamp’s Leg 11/5/1994 3/26/1995
Asia / America: Identities in Contemporary American Art 2/26/1995 5/21/1995
Economies: Hans Accola and Rirkrit Tiravanija 3/19/1995 6/25/1995
Sigmar Polke: Illumination 5/6/1995 9/17/1995
Sigmar Polke: Editions, 1966-1995 5/6/1995 9/17/1995
Joel Shapiro: Outdoors 6/4/1995 3/15/1996
Bordering on Fiction: Chantal Akerman’s D’Est 6/18/1995 8/27/1995
Viewpoints - Paul Shambroom: Hidden Places of Power 7/23/1995 10/21/1995 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Dawoud Bey: Portraits 1975 - 1995 9/17/1995 12/10/1995
“Brilliant!” New Art from London 10/22/1995 1/7/1996
Wintergarden 11/11/1995 12/31/1995
Shu Lea Cheang: Bowling Alley 11/19/1995 2/4/1996
Composing a Collection: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions 1/6/1996 4/7/1996
Willem de Kooning: The Late Paintings, the 1980s 2/4/1996 5/8/1996
Robert Motherwell: Reality and Abstraction 3/3/1996 6/30/1996
Walker Design Now 3/3/1996 5/15/1996
Peter Fischli and David Weiss: In a Restless World 5/5/1996 8/11/1996
Beat Culture and the New America 6/2/1996 9/15/1996
Visitors’ Voices: Recomposing the Collection 7/7/1996 9/8/1996
Wild Design: Designs for the Wild 9/8/1996 12/29/1996
Chris Marker and William Klein 9/22/1996 12/15/1996
The Photomontages of Hannah Höch 10/20/1996 2/2/1997
Selections from the Permanent Collection 12/8/1996 8/1/1999
Andersen Window Gallery: Edward Hopper’s Office at Night: Women at 12/8/1996 4/20/1997 Work
Dialogues: Todd Norsten/Kristin Oppenheim 1/12/1997 3/30/1997 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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On a Balcony: A Cinema (Mark Luyten) 2/2/1997 4/20/1997
No Place Like Home 3/9/1997 6/8/1997
Dialogues: Mary Esch/Daniel Oates 4/20/1997 7/13/1997
Andersen Window Gallery: The Art and Life of Anne Ryan 5/3/1997 9/28/1997
Frank Stella at Tyler Graphics 5/18/1997 8/24/1997
Diana Thater: Orchids in the Land of Technology 7/13/1997 9/28/1997
Hot Art Injection (Hold Still) 7/19/1997 8/31/1997
Toba Khedoori 8/10/1997 11/2/1997
Joseph Beuys Multiples 9/21/1997 1/4/1998
Andersen Window Gallery: Media is the Message: Art of the 1960s 10/12/1997 5/10/1998
The Architecture of Reassurance: Designing the Disney Theme Parks 10/25/1997 1/18/1998
Stills: Emerging Photography in the 1990s 11/28/1997 3/8/1998
Robert Colescott: Recent Paintings 1/24/1998 4/5/1998
100 Years of Sculpture from the Pedestal to the Pixel 2/22/1998 5/24/1998
Dialogues: Sam Easterson/T. J. Wilcox 4/4/1998 6/28/1998
Sculpture On Site (S.O.S.) 5/3/1998 11/15/1998
Andersen Window Gallery: Performance in the 1970s: Experiencing the 5/24/1998 11/8/1998 Everyday Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Art Performs Life: Merce Cunningham/Meredith Monk/Bill T. Jones 6/28/1998 9/20/1998
Regards, Barry McGee 7/26/1998 10/18/1998
Unfinished History 10/18/1998 1/10/1999
La Futurista: Benedetta Cappa Marinetti (1917-1944) 11/15/1998 2/14/1999
Andersen Window Gallery: Commission Possible: Walker Art Center, 1980 11/21/1998 8/1/1999 - 1998
Love Forever: Yayoi Kusama, 1958-1968 12/13/1998 3/7/1999
Black History Month 2/1/1999 2/28/1999
Robert Gober: Sculpture + Drawing 2/14/1999 5/9/1999
Dialogues: Paul Beatty/Wing Young Huie 3/7/1999 6/20/1999
Scenarios: Recent Work by Lorna Simpson 4/11/1999 7/11/1999
Hot Art Injection (may cause side effects) 5/15/1999 6/20/1999
Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999 6/12/1999 9/5/1999
Matthew Barney Cremaster 2: The Drones’ Exposition 7/18/1999 10/17/1999
Andy Warhol Drawings: 1942-1987 8/8/1999 11/28/1999
Art in Our Time: 1950 to the Present 9/5/1999 9/9/2001
Andersen Window Gallery: Artists at Work 9/5/1999 3/19/2000
2000 BC: THE BRUCE CONNER STORY PART II 10/9/1999 1/2/2000 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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The Nature Of Abstraction: Joan Mitchell Paintings, Drawings, and Prints 11/14/1999 5/28/2000
Global Conceptualism: Points of Origin, 1950s-1980s 12/19/1999 3/5/2000
Black History Month 2/1/2000 2/28/2000
Let’s Entertain 2/12/2000 4/30/2000
A Practical Dreamer: The Photographs Of Man Ray 4/2/2000 6/25/2000
Andersen Window Gallery: Artist-in-Residence: Glenn Ligon 4/9/2000 9/24/2000
The Home Show 6/4/2000 8/20/2000
Dialogues: Bonnie Collura/Santiago Cucullu 6/25/2000 9/24/2000
State of the Art: Recent Gifts and Acquisitions 7/22/2000 10/8/2000
The Cities Collect 9/24/2000 1/7/2001
Nari Ward: Rites-of-Way 9/27/2000 10/6/2002
Andersen Window Gallery: Artist-in-Residence: Bill T. Jones 10/12/2000 4/8/2001
Coloring: New Works by Glenn LIgon 10/22/2000 3/11/2001
Herzog & de Meuron: In Process 11/5/2000 2/11/2001
Painting at the Edge of the World 2/10/2001 5/6/2001
YES YOKO ONO 3/10/2001 6/17/2001
Franz Marc and the Blue Rider 4/8/2001 7/15/2001 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Andersen Window Gallery: Artist-in-Residence: Spencer Nakasako 4/22/2001 9/9/2001
Alice Neel 6/2/2001 9/2/2001
Hot Art Injection III () 6/02/2001 6/24/2001
Superflat 7/15/2001 10/14/2001
The Essential Donald Judd 8/12/2001 3/31/2002
Zero to Infinity: Arte Povera 1962-1972 10/13/2001 1/13/2002
American Tableaux 11/10/2001 6/16/2002
Continuing Reflections (Black History Month ) 1/8/2002 6/16/2002
Walk Around Time: Selections from the Permanent Collection 2/17/2002 10/12/2003
Vital Forms: American Art and Design in the Atomic Age, 1940-1960 2/17/2002 5/12/2002
Andersen Window Gallery: The Language of Names 2/17/2002 8/18/2002
Catherine Opie: Skyways and Icehouses 4/28/2002 7/21/2002
Shirin Neshat 6/16/2002 9/11/2002
One Planet Under a Groove: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art 7/14/2002 10/13/2002
To/From: Rivane Neuenschwander 8/18/2002 11/10/2002
Ultrabaroque: Aspects of Post-Latin American Art 10/13/2002 1/5/2003
Andersen Window Gallery: Things Not Necessarily Meant to be Viewed as 11/9/2002 2/13/2004 Art Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo: Optical Parables 11/10/2002 2/9/2003
Dialogues: Amy Cutler/David Rathman 12/19/2002 3/23/2003
How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age 2/9/2003 5/4/2003
Elemental: Selections from the Permanent Collection 3/9/2003 6/15/2003
Julie Mehretu: Drawing into Painting 4/6/2003 8/3/2003
Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life 6/8/2003 9/7/2003
The Squared Circle: Boxing in Contemporary Art 7/13/2003 02/14/2004
Pop3: Oldenburg, Rosenquist, Warhol 9/6/2003 2/14/2004
The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography, 1960 - 1982 10/11/2003 1/11/2004
Past Things and Present: Jasper Johns since 1983 11/9/2003 2/14/2004
Selections from the Permanent Collection 11/9/2003 2/14/2004
Shake Rattle and Roll: Christian Marclay 4/26/2004 8/14/2004
The Shape of Time 4/17/2005 10/25/2009
Shadowland: An Exhibition as a Film 4/17/2005 9/11/2005
Urban Cocktail 4/17/2005 11/13/2005
Quartet: Johns, Kelly, Mitchell, Motherwell 4/17/2005 7/3/2005
Quartet: Barney, Gober, Levine, Walker 4/17/2005 12/9/2007 aka Quartet: Barney, Gober, Levine, Schutte Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Elemental 4/17/2005 7/9/2006
Mythologies 4/17/2005 2/10/2008
Chuck Close: Self-Portraits, 1967-2005 7/24/2005 10/16/2005
House of Oracles: A Huang Yong Ping Retrospective 10/16/2005 1/15/2006
ANDY WARHOL / SUPERNOVA: Stars, Deaths, and Disasters, 1962-1964 11/13/2005 2/26/2006
Some Assembly Required: Contemporary Prefabricated Houses 12/8/2005 3/26/2006
Kiki Smith: A Gathering, 1980-2005 2/26/2006 5/14/2006
OPEN-ENDED (the art of engagement) 3/26/2006 6/18/2006
Sharon Lockhart: Pine Flat 4/23/2006 7/16/2006
Diane Arbus Revelations 6/17/2006 9/10/2006
Cameron Jamie 7/16/2006 10/22/2006
Ordinary Culture: Heikes/Helms/McMillian 8/11/2006 11/19/2006
Heart of Darkness 10/21/2006 1/14/2007
Eva Hesse Drawings 11/11/2006 2/18/2007
Body Politics: Figure Prints and Drawings from Schiele to De Kooning 12/15/2006 7/15/2007
Kara Walker: My Complement, My Enemy, My Oppressor, My Love 2/17/2007 5/13/2007
Paper Trail: A Decade of Acquisitions 3/16/2007 9/23/2007 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Picasso and American Art 6/16/2007 9/9/2007
Catherine Sullivan: Triangle of Need 8/23/2007 11/18/2007
Brave New Worlds 10/4/2007 2/17/2008
Frida Kahlo 10/27/2007 1/20/2008
Tino Sehgal 12/7/2007 3/23/2008
Present Tense: Photographs by JoAnn Verburg 1/12/2008 4/20/2008
Worlds Away: New Suburban Landscapes 2/16/2008 8/17/2008
Robert Motherwell: Masterworks from the Walker Art Center Collection 2/23/2008 5/25/2008
American Modernism from the Collections of Walker Art Center and San 2/23/2008 5/25/2008 Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Richard Prince: Spiritual America 3/22/2008 9/14/2008
Trisha Brown: So That the Audience Does Not Know Whether I Have 4/18/2008 7/20/2008 Stopped Dancing
Statements: Beuys, Flavin, Judd 5/15/2008 7/12/2009
Design for the Other 90% 5/24/2008 9/7/2008
American Modernism: Selections from the Collections of the Walker Art 7/5/2008 10/5/2008 Center and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Journeys to Nowhere: Selections from the Collection 8/14/2008 11/30/2008
Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future 9/13/2008 1/4/2009
Tetsumi Kudo: Garden of Metamorphosis 10/18/2008 3/22/2009 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Text/Messages: Books by Artists 12/18/2008 4/19/2009
Live Forever: Elizabeth Peyton 2/14/2009 6/14/2009
The Quick and the Dead 4/25/2009 9/27/2009
Tomás Saraceno: Lighter than Air 5/14/2009 8/30/2009
Dirt on Delight: Impulses That Form Clay 7/11/2009 11/29/2009
Robert Irwin: Slant/Light/Volume 8/6/2009 2/28/2010
Haegue Yang: Integrity of the Insider 9/24/2009 2/28/2010
Dan Graham: Beyond 10/31/2009 1/24/2010
Event Horizon 11/21/2009 8/5/2012
Benches & (and) Binoculars 11/21/2009 11/21/2010
Zhao Liang: Heavy Sleepers 12/17/2009 3/14/2010
Hélio Oiticica / Rirkrit Tiravanija: Contact 2/27/2010 11/21/2010
Abstract Resistance 2/27/2010 5/23/2010
Recollection: Lorna Simpson 3/25/2010 7/18/2010
1964 3/25/2010 10/24/2010
The Talent Show 4/10/2010 8/15/2010
Guillermo Kuitca: Everything -- Paintings and Works on Paper, 1980 - 2008 6/26/2010 9/19/2010 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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A Shot in the Dark 8/12/2010 3/20/2011
From Here to There: Alec Soth’s America 9/12/2010 1/2/2011
Yves Klein: With the Void, Full Powers 10/23/2010 2/13/2011
Sol Lewitt: 2D + 3D 11/18/2010 4/24/2011
50 / 50: Audience and Experts Curate the Paper Collection 12/16/2010 7/17/2011
Tacita Dean: Merce Cunningham performs STILLNESS...(six 12/16/2010 3/20/2011 performances, six films)
The Spectacular of Vernacular 1/29/2011 5/8/2011
Midnight Party 3/19/2011 2/23/2014
Goshka Macuga: It Broke from Within 4/14/2011 8/14/2011
Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870 5/21/2011 9/18/2011
Nan Goldin’s “The Ballad of Sexual Dependency” 5/21/2011 10/9/2011
Mark Manders: Parallel Occurrences / Documented Assignments 6/2/2011 9/11/2011
Absentee Landlord 6/11/2011 7/29/2012
Baby Marx 8/11/2011 11/27/2011
The Parade: Nathalie Djurberg with Music by Hans Berg 9/8/2011 12/31/2011
Graphic Design: Now in Production 10/22/2011 1/22/2012
Dance Works I: Merce Cunningham / Robert Rauschenberg 11/3/2011 9/3/2012 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
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Dance Works II: Merce Cunningham / Ernesto Neto 12/15/2011 8/5/2012
Frank Gaard: Poison & Candy 1/26/2012 5/6/2012
Lifelike 2/25/2012 5/27/2012
Minouk Lim: Heat of Shadows 5/31/2012 9/2/2012
This Will Have Been: Art, Love & Politics in the 1980s 6/30/2012 9/30/2012
The Living Years: Art After 1989 9/6/2012 8/11/2013
The Renegades: American Avant-Garde Film 1960 - 1973 9/20/2012 1/6/2013
Dance Works III: Merce Cunningham / Rei Kawakubo 10/4/2012 3/24/2013
Cindy Sherman 11/10/2012 2/17/2013
Painter Painter 2/2/2013 10/27/2013
Abraham Cruzvillegas: The Autoconstruccion Suites 3/23/2013 9/22/2013
Museum of Non Participation 4/18/2013 7/14/2013
Fritz Haeg: At Home in the City 8/8/2013 11/24/2013
Claes Oldenburg: The Sixties 9/22/2013 1/12/2014
9 Artists 10/24/2013 2/16/2014
Album: Cinematheque Tangier, a project by Yto Barrada 11/21/2013 5/18/2014
Jim Hodges: Give More Than You Take 2/15/2014 5/11/2014 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Hopper Drawing: A Painter’s Process 3/13/2014 6/20/2014
The Clock 6/14/2014 10/25/2014
Art Expanded, 1958-1978 6/14/2014 3/1/2015
Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art 07/24/2014 01/04/2015
Scaffold Room 9/25/2014 9/28/2014
Art At the Center: 75 Years of Walker Collections and Recent Acquisitions 10/16/2014 12/31/2016
Liz Deschenes: Gallery 7 11/22/2014 11/22/2015
75 Gifts for 75 Years 2/5/2015 7/26/2015
International Pop 4/11/2015 8/29/2015
Jack Whitten: Five Decades of Painting 9/12/2015 1/24/2016
Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for Utopia 10/24/2015 2/28/2016
Andrea Büttner 11/21/2015 4/10/2016
Andrea Büttner: Piano Destructions 11/21/2015 5/15/2016
Ordinary Pictures 2/27/2016 10/2/2016
Less Than One 04/07/2016 12/31/2016
Lee Kit: Hold your breath, dance slowly 5/12/2016 10/09/2016
Chris Larson: Land Speed Record 6/09/2016 01/08/2017 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Best Buy Aperture: Unpacking the Space 08/30/2016 03/05/2017
Project 1: Frank Big Bear 11/11/2016 01/20/2018
Question the Wall Itself 11/20/2016 05/21/2017
Merce Cunningham: Common Time 2/8/2017 07/30/2017
Best Buy Aperture: Cultivating the Garden 03/14/2017 11/19/2017
Katharina Fritsch: Multiples 05/11/2017 10/15/2017 teamLab: Graffiti Nature–Still Mountains and Movable Lakes 5/20/2017 9/17/2017
Jimmie Durham: At the Center of the World 6/22/2017 10/8/2017
I am you, you are too 09/07/2017 03/01/2020
Nairy Baghramian: Deformation Professionnelle 09/07/2017 02/04/2018
Laure Prouvost: They Are Waiting for You 10/12/2017 02/11/2018
Adios Utopia: Dreams and Deceptions in Cuban Art Since 1950 11/11/2017 03/18/2018
Allen Ruppersberg 03/17/2018 07/29/2019
The Way Things Go 04/12/2018 10/14/2018
Jason Moran 04/26/2018 08/26/2018
Daniel Buren: Voile / Toile - Toile / Voile 06/26/2018 10/07/2018
Best Buy Aperture: Source Material: Glenn Ligon 06/26/2018 07/07/2019 Walker Art Center Exhibition Chronology
Title Opening date Closing date
Siah Armajani: Follow This Line 09/09/2018 12/30/2018
Mario García Torres: Illusion Brought Me Here 10/25/2018 02/17/2019
Platforms: Collection and Commissions 11/15/2018 08/25/2019
Elizabeth Price 12/08/2018 3/1/2020
Rabih Mroué: Again we are defeated 12/20/2018 02/23/2020
Five Ways In 02/14/2019 09/19/2021
Allora and Calzadilla: Chalk 02/14/2019 02/02/2020
The Body Electric 03/30/2019 07/21/2019