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From Monet to Matisse, Asian to African, ancient to contemporary, Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) is a world-renowned art museum that welcomes everyone.

Minneapolis, MN
Joined December 2008
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If you haven't been to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) in a while, now's the perfect time. 🎨⁠ @artsmia announced today that it has acquired a handful of new works that will fill important gaps in its collection. ⁠ minnesotamonthly.com/arts-en…
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For the still photographs in “Aftershocks,” on view at @artsmia, JoAnn Verberg used a large-format vintage camera with a bellows — one of those accordion-like contraptions — that she placed on a tripod, using a dark cloth to compose and focus each image. buff.ly/4gBFDEv
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Cheers to the new year! 🥂 Mia is open normal hours, 10–5, on New Year’s Eve and New Years Day. The Skaters (detail), 1932 by Max Beckmann. On view in gallery 371.
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Happy Holidays! Mia is closed December 24th & 25th. Cardinal on American Holly (detail), 1968 by Maurice R. Bebb, United States, 1891–1985. Color soft-ground etching and aquatint. Gift of Allen Brookins-Brown, P.91.35.8, Copyright of the artist, artist's estate, or assignees.
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Happy Thanksgiving. The museum is closed today. Join us tomorrow, 8–10 am, for free Black Friday fun! Learn more: bit.ly/3YTVruw Harry K. Shigeta, United States, 1887–1963. Untitled (turkey), c. 1940s, Dye transfer print.
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Vicki! I--I Thought I Heard Your Voice!, by Roy Lichtenstein, 1964
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This Sunday, join us for a conversation with artist Jody Folwell discussing her work and exhibition “O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell” at Mia. Sunday, November 10 at 2 pm. Reception to follow. Free tickets: bit.ly/4fduEjQ
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Join us on Halloween for a night in Paris! Music, art making, live performances, costume contest, tours, food & drinks, and more. Meet at Mia: Midnight in Paris is a free party celebrating the opening of our new exhibition, “At the Moulin Rouge.” ➡️ bit.ly/3BWzRhb
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The Twin Cities are full of Japanese culture, including the stunning Japanese Garden at @ComoZoo & @artsmia's impressive collection of 8500 Japanese works of art! And I enjoyed the rich discussion on JP-MN relations thanks to @EWCinWashington & @MNJAPAN. -Ambassador Yamada
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George invites you to vote early at Mia this Thursday. 11 am–6 pm on Thursday, October 24. Stop by the museum first floor to cast your ballot. Open to all Minneapolis residents. Same-day voter registration available. Free parking in Mia's ramp. Info: bit.ly/3Yvru4U
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Dear Diary—Never Since We Left Prague, by Leonora Carrington, 1955
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Attention educators! Join us for Educators’ Evening on Thurs, Oct 17, 4:30–6:30 pm. This special free event is just for you. Complimentary refreshments, a curator talk about the “At the Moulin Rouge” exhibition, & a raffle with great prizes. Free tickets: bit.ly/4eHWYus
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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec shows us how to party like it’s 1895 in ‘At the Moulin Rouge’, the centrepiece of a show @artsmia about Paris nightlife in the 19th century. Opening tomorrow, it’s an Apollo pick of the week

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Tonight’s Meet at Mia Open Studios is POSTPONED to next week, Thursday, Oct. 17. If you’d still like to join us this evening, the galleries and Agra Culture Café are open until 9 pm.
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The Minnesota Artist Exhibition Program is accepting applications for its next artist! Emerging and mid-career artists who live and work in Minnesota are encouraged to apply. The deadline is Friday, October 25 at 11:59 pm. Learn more & apply: new.artsmia.org/exhibitions/…
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Last chance to get tickets to the party at Mia! Join us Saturday night for an incredible after-hours event in the galleries. Get tickets: bit.ly/3WdoR5F
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Join us Thursday for the final courtyard concert of the year! Featuring a performance by Honeybutter, art making, food & drinks, and more. Learn more: bit.ly/4gshnVx
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Last call for “Domestic Idols” on the third floor! On view through Sept. 22, this free exhibition features a colossal puppy, an abandoned tricycle, an unnaturally manicured lawn, and more. bit.ly/3xFIzyK
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New from The Object podcast, "Dog Days: What Our Pets Say About Us." Listen here: bit.ly/3B4gz9m or wherever you get your podcasts.
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The Tibetan Nuns from the Jangchub Choeling Nunnery are at the @artsmia assembling a sand mandala for the opening of the Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room. (They will be working through Friday.) The meditation & concentration are awe inspiring! #arteveryday
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