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ABOUT FACE

September 7th, 2010 · Comments Off

ABOUT FACE
AN EXPLORATION OF IDENTITY
AND THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE.
SEPTEMBER 11 – OCTOBER 10
SSCA GALLERY
Opening Reception
Saturday, September 11, 7-10pm
Live music by DEDMONDSON
The human face is so central to how we view other people, whether meeting someone for the first time or scrutinizing an old friend’s reaction, that imagining a world without addressing the familiar set of features [...]

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CALL FOR ART – ABOUT FACE

August 12th, 2010 · Comments Off

ABOUT FACE: An exploration of the human face representing identity and the human experience through expressive language.

DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: Wed, August 18th, 2010

This is a small group exhibition with multiple pieces from each artist to form a cohesive body of work. The exact number of participants will be determined by the size, [...]

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RED HOT ART

July 29th, 2010 · Comments Off

It’s this weekend! In the park. See you there!
More info.

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EXQUISITE ROBOT (This Saturday!)

July 15th, 2010 · Comments Off

EXQUISITE ROBOT: Drawings from Rogue Citizen
Closing Reception  Saturday, July 17   7:00-10:00pm
REFRESHMENTS  /  ART FOR SALE

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ZINEFEST!

July 6th, 2010 · Comments Off

Saturday
July 10, 2010
11am-5pm
The Twin Cities Zinefest
Since 2004, the Twin Cities Zinefest has welcomed creatives, rebels, musicians and frustrated intellectuals to connect, create and share ideas. As the area’s premiere DIY craft, culture and self-publishing event, Zinefest often features an art show, live music, craft demonstrations, guest speakers and panel discussions. Most importantly, Zinefest plays host [...]

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Call for Artists: “The New Antiquarians”

May 21st, 2010 · Comments Off

“Is it reclaiming of lost physicality in an increasingly digital age? Or an amalgam of past and present filtered through a future that can never be…?”
– Kyshah Hell, “Clockwork and Carbon”
SUMMARY: Is this the Future that Never Was? –or an Alternate History of the Industrial Age?
WHAT: A mixed-media exhibition featuring works by 5-9 artists.
DURATION: [...]

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Escape from Coney Island

April 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Escape from Coney Island
May 15 – June 6, 2010
Opening Night Reception
Saturday, May 15 from 7:00 – 10:30 pm
Free live music by Nice Purse and UltraChorus
Ladies and Gentlemen!
Please join us for the Grandest Night of the Season!

Featuring artwork inspired by:
Sword swallowers!
Stage magicians!
Starfish-encrusted sea monsters!
Candy floss!
&
Circus Sideshow acts!
Don’t fail to see this first class exposition of FABULOUS [...]

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MILL CITY YOUTH

April 14th, 2010 · Comments Off

SPECIAL GROUP SHOW FEATURING YOUNG LOCAL ARTISTS
Opening Reception
Saturday, April 17, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm
MILL CITY YOUTH will be on view April 17 to May 2, 2010.
Stevens Square Center for the Arts is privileged to present this special two-week exhibition featuring work from current students and recent alumni of Loring Nicollet Alternative School (LNAS). Rooted [...]

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Call for Art

March 25th, 2010 · Comments Off

Call for Artists: “Escape from Coney Island” at Stevens Square Center for the Arts
MAY 15 – JUNE 6, 2010
Summary: A mixed-media exhibition inspired by fun fairs and American popular theater.
DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: April 12, 2010
Duration: Three weeks, plus two weeks for installation.
Themes: Carnival art, sword swallowers, circus sideshows, tattoo art, stage magicians, puppets, magic lanterns, [...]

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Conjured Memories

February 16th, 2010 · Comments Off

CONJURED MEMORIES
New Narrative Drawings
by Emerging Artist J. M. Culver
Opening Reception
Saturday, March 6 from 7:00 to 11:00pm
Featuring live music by Aby Wolf with Josh Granowski
Free and open to the public
SSCA Gallery hosts this special solo exhibition from March 6 – April 4

J. M. Culver’s first solo exhibition Conjured Memories is a series of narrative work that depicts [...]

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