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SEPTEMBER IN MINNESOTA means the end of the State Fair and the start of school, Labor Day and last trips to the beach, and new art supplies for both teachers and students. Among some of the best art teaching and learning tools can be found right on this Web site.

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Calendar & Events
Dreamscapes
Sunday, September 12, 2010
11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
museum-wide

Third Thursday
Thursday, September 16, 2010
6 – 9 p.m.
museum-wide

Special Event: MAEP Gallery Event for Eun-Kyung Suh's "The Voided" and Mayumi Amada's "Kuon: The Eternal Flow of Time"
Thursday, September 16, 2010
7 – 9 p.m.
MAEP Galleries

Masters of American Watercolor: Winslow Homer and John Marin
Sunday, September 19, 2010
2 – 3 p.m.
Pillsbury Auditorium

Design & Antiques Fair
September 24-26
(times vary)
St. Paul Armory

Featured Exhibition

Art of the Native Americans: The Thaw Collection

Coming Soon!

Sunday, October 24, 2010—Sunday, January 9, 2011
Target Gallery
Ticketed Exhibition (FREE for members!)

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Featured Exhibitions

Desire and Deliverance: Drama in the Old Testament

Ending Soon!

Saturday, March 6, 2010—Sunday, September 5, 2010
Gallery 315 and 316
Free Exhibition

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New Pictures 3: James Welling, Glass House

Friday, August 20, 2010—Sunday, March 6, 2011
Perlman Gallery 262
Free Exhibition

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Chairevolution! 300 Years of Designing the Chair

Coming Soon!

Thursday, September 16, 2010—Sunday, November 28, 2010
Cargill Gallery 103
Free Exhibition

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The Collection

Explore the Collection

The Bodhisattva Kuan-yin, Sung dynasty, Gift of Ruth and Bruce Dayton

The Minneapolis Institute of Arts houses more than 80,000 objects from diverse cultural traditions spanning 5,000 years of world  history.

Art ReMix

Refresh your view with the debut of Art ReMix, a new initiative that inserts key contemporary artworks amid the permanent collection.

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Membership

Membership

When you join the MIA, you enrich the entire community with your support.

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Blogs

We've started creating some blogs for a few of our exhibitions. Visit them, read the articles, and leave your comments!

New Pictures
Young People's Ofrenda

Wi-Fi at the MIA

Bring your laptop or mobile device next time you visit. The MIA now offers free Wi-fi in every gallery.

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