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Art(ists) on the Verge:
2008-2009 Northern Lights/Jerome Emerging Artists Commissions


Andrea Steudel and Angela Olson
improvised performance, 2008
live-video feed and live acting. Photo by Annie McFarland.

This exhibition presents the work of the inaugural set of Art(ists) on the Verge fellows. Art(ists) on the Verge, sponsored by Twin Cities based arts agency Northern Lights, is a new fellowship and mentoring program for Minnesota-based, emerging artists working experimentally at the intersection of art and technology, with a focus on practices that are social, collaborative and/or participatory. This exhibition features work by Art(ists) on the Verge program fellows Aniccha Arts, Avye Alexandres, Christopher Baker, Kevin Obsatz, Andrea Steudel (work pictured, above), and Krista Kelley Walsh.

 
runs

July 5 – August 23, 2009

Artists on the Verge Opening Reception

    When: Thursday, July 9, 8:00 to 10:30 p.m.
    Who: Open to the public.
    Where: Weisman Art Museum. Click here for directions and parking information.
    Cost: Free.
    What:
    • Installation on view in the galleries throughout the evening.
    • Live web feed created by Krista Kelley Walsh, 8:30 p.m.
    • Performance by Annicha Arts, 9:00 p.m.
    • Performance by Andrea Steudel, 9:30 p.m.
    • Music by DJ Jake Rudh throughout the evening.
    • Food provided by Kafe 421.