Collaborators & Colleagues

Darsie Alexander

Updated
30 Nov 2016

Darsie Alexander is the chief curator at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, MN. She is responsible for the curatorial vision of a museum that has long been an international standard-bearer, particularly when it comes to multidisciplinary programming. Notable among her recent exhibitions is Dance Works I: Merce Cunningham/Robert Rauschenberg (2011). She is currently working on an upcoming museum-wide exhibition titled Undisciplined. She recently served as a Center exhibitions panelist in 2013.

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Walker Art Center website

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Alien She Concert at Johnny Brendas

Following the opening at Vox Populi, an Alien She and Riot Grrrl-inspired concert will take place at Johnny Brenda's.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Visual Artist Ann Hamilton on the Relationship between Production and Consumption

Ann Hamilton on “consuming” versus “having” an experience.

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The Barnes Foundation: African Textiles Past and Present

Alisa LaGamma, curator of the Department of the Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas at the Met, discusses historical and contemporary African textiles and their use in contemporary art.

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(ex)CHANGE: History Place Presence Opening Events

Asian Arts Initiative launches the Center-funded (ex)Change: History Place Presence project with a series of opening events.

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Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal Exhibition

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habitus: Gallery Talk with Dr. Linda Eaton

The Fabric Workshop and Museum presents a gallery talk by textile scholar Dr. Linda Eaton, the John L. & Marjorie P. McGraw Director of Collections and Senior Curator of Textiles at the Winterthur Museum.

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GRANTS & GRANTEES

Temple Contemporary

Part of Temple University’s Tyler School of Art, Temple Contemporary’s mission is “to creatively re-imagine the social function of art,” with programming that is shaped by an advisory council that presents questions of local relevance and international significance.

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Chester Made Cultural Exploration Zone: Community History Talk & Workshop with Laura Barraclough

Pennsylvania Humanities Council presents a community history talk and workshop led by Yale University’s Laura Barraclough.

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Tacita Dean: JG

British artist Tacita Dean created a 26 1/2-minute work, in 35mm anamorphic film, in homage to the writer J.G. Ballard.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Martha McDonald

Martha McDonald is an interdisciplinary artist whose performances and installations feature handcrafted costumes and objects.

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Grants & Grantees

Pati Hill: Photocopier

This groundbreaking exhibition presented the early artwork of the late Pati Hill, an American writer who pioneered the use of the photocopier as an artistic tool in the 1970s.

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Pop Cinema

The International House presented Pop Cinema, curated by William Kaizen, the first exhibition to offer its subject as a distinct film genre.

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America to Zanzibar: Muslim Cultures Near and Far

This exhibition combines art, technology, performance, and interactive programming to introduce young children and their families to local and global Muslim communities and culture.

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Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Curator Lumi Tan on Cross-Disciplinary Curation at The Kitchen

The Kitchen’s Lumi Tan discusses the curatorial opportunities within a cross-disciplinary space.

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That Which is Fundamental: Predicated. + A Recollection. Exhibitions

Bowerbird presents two exhibitions curated by Pew Fellow Tiona McClodden that explore the work and legacy of the late African American composer Julius Eastman.

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News

The Rosenbach Sheds Light on Literature’s Most Memorable Monsters with Frankenstein & Dracula: Gothic Monsters, Modern Science, opening October 13

The Rosenbach sheds new light on two seminal Gothic works with a dynamic exhibition on view October 13, 2017 through February 11, 2018.

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Opening Reception for SPACES International Artist in Residence Exhibition

The Village holds an opening reception for its SPACES International Artist in Residence exhibition.

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Collaborators & Colleagues

Dan Byers

Dan Byers is the John R. and Barbara Robinson Family Director of the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University, where he teaches curatorial studies at the Graduate School of Design and in the Department of Art, Film, and Visual Studies.

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Charles Sheeler: Fashion, Photography, and Sculptural Form Lectures and Gallery Talks

The Michener Art Museum presents a series of lectures and gallery talks exploring the connections between Sheeler’s experimentations in fashion and the industrial paintings and photographs that established his career.

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Pieranna Cavalchini

Pieranna Cavalchini is the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's Curator of Contemporary Art, where she has organized over 20 exhibitions.

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