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Two people and shopping cart stand at the end of a long aisle of big box store with tall orange shelving.
1(Not our Costco, not 100% certain if another, or other similar big box store.) Credit: Stephen Downes, Costco. Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic CC BY-NC 2.0.

Costco, Jayco, Yamaha, words are cheap

Moheb Soliman

Take a left towards the dream of satisfaction, continue straight across the vast landscape of consumer choices, never arrive at your destination

Tags: AmericabrandingcapitalismclassfamilygenericmusicPoetrysuburbs
Digitally manipulated photo of a person with dark skin floating on their back in aqua water.

For All Your Life

Leslie Cuyjet

A pair of writings—aural and textual, both mercurial—from a choreographic process considering the value of objects and lives

Tags: archivefamilyinsurancelifePerformanceprocessvaluevoicewater
Installation on wood paneling with two mounted fish and two shelves with duck decoys, gold trophy, bottles, cassette tapes, and blue milk crate that says "Butch's."
1Rosario Parker Gordon, Object Drag: Mancrafts in the Garage, 2023.
Performing Arts Visual Art
8-29-2023

Midwestern Masculinity: Decoy and Drag

Rosario Parker Gordon
Photo collage with two selfies of the same person and a red and multicolored quilt.
1Trina Fernandez, Mom Said I Would Look Beautiful in This, 2023.
Visual Art
8-9-2023

Miss U Like Hell, Manila

Trina Fernandez
Weathered paper with black text in paragraphs overlaid with green patches.
1Matthew King, Self Portrait 1, Buckthorn Anthotype on Executive Order 13112, 2023.
Visual Art
7-25-2023

Invasive

Matthew King
Protesters carrying signs outside of stone building.
1Minnesota Federation of Teachers on strike. Photo: Tamara Turner.
Design Literature Moving Image Performing Arts Visual Art
7-21-2023

An Uncertain Syllabus for Art Education

Brooks Turner, Isa Gagarin, Emmett Ramstad, Livia Disney, Luci Aslakson, Audrey Wilson
Dark gray screen print of crowd with black text overlaid, reading: Something in me wondered, "What will happen to all the beauty?"
1Glenn Ligon, Untitled (Crowd/The Fire Next Time), 2000. Collection Walker Art Center.
Literature
3-21-2023

on craft, or a disordered logic for resurrection

Chaun Webster
Long, rough paper with solid dark markings hung horizontally on white wall.
1Jason Moran, Run 6, 2016. Collection Walker Art Center.
Literature Performing Arts
2-21-2023

don’t say spirit, say ghost

Chaun Webster
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Literature
12-30-2022

Towards Opacity

Chaun Webster
Black and white photo of tall, sparse tree growing at a 45-degree diagonal, surrounded by smaller trees.
1Pao Houa Her, untitled, Mt. Shasta series, 2021-2022. Courtesy the artist and Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis; produced with support from the Walker Art Center.
Literature Visual Art
10-7-2022

Forest of Beginnings

Mai Der Vang
Six photos arranged with white space, featuring greens and blues, indoor and outdoor spaces.
Literature
8-1-2022

Who holds my words (intended for you)? or Love Letters Loss

Romy Lynn Attieh, Walid Mohanna
Collage with rectangular cuts of pink roses and fractal patterns over blue and white waves.
1Akiko Ostlund, Umi No Uta 1, 2022.
Performing Arts Visual Art
7-1-2022

Song of the Sea/うみのうた

Akiko Ostlund
Two people with dark hair smile at the camera, green wall behind them and the outside halves of their faces cropped from the frame.
1Xiaolu and Chris, Minneapolis, 2010. Photo: Hu Chen.
Visual Art
6-22-2022

Strange Intimate Archive

Chris Zhongtian Yuan
Two people and shopping cart stand at the end of a long aisle of big box store with tall orange shelving.
1(Not our Costco, not 100% certain if another, or other similar big box store.) Credit: Stephen Downes, Costco. Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic CC BY-NC 2.0.
Literature Performing Arts Visual Art
4-25-2022

Costco, Jayco, Yamaha, words are cheap

Moheb Soliman

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