BECOMING GIANTS - THURSDAY MARCH 27, 2025
Thu, Mar 27
|Minneapolis Institute of Art
Mia has partnered with Public Functionary to curate a five-week series of Meet at Mia programs surrounding our special exhibition “Giants" I’ll be hosting a free walk-in tufting workshop - no sign-up needed, just pull up and create! See you there! 🎨✂️
Time & Location
Mar 27, 2025, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Minneapolis Institute of Art, 2400 3rd Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
About the event
March 27: Becoming Giants
In honor of the ways creativity passes through generations, vinyl selector DJ JamEZ showcases the art of the record as a time-tested archive while DJ MxKenna’s musical stylings celebrate Black women with a classic hip hop/neo soul set. The evening culminates in an organic community forum in the “Giants” exhibition, where moderator Yonci Jameson invites local artists and community members to respond to the collection’s featured artists and reflect on their own creative journeys.
DJ Sets DJ MxKenna and DJ JamEZ
Community Tufting NeekaSoDope
Food Truck Que Tal
“Giants” Artist Community Forum Moderator Yonci Jameson, 7 p.m.*Join radio host and writer Yonci Jameson in a participatory dialogue on the “Giants” exhibition. Gather with other local creatives and culture bearers to discuss your thoughts on the works in a lightly guided open forum. Consider how the exhibition speaks to art, culture, and our own lived experiences in…