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Since 1994, the Walker Art Center has been the innovative leader in teen programming, providing cultural institutions around the world with a successful model for engaging teenagers. The mission of Teen Programs is to connect teenagers to contemporary art and artists. The Walker was the first art museum in the country to devote full-time staff to working with and building teen audiences.

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20 under 20


by Witt at 1:06 pm 2008-03-12
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20 UNDER 20
An exhibition and performance showcasing art work made by artists under 20 years old.

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Check out the work of more than 100 teen artists in a variety of media (including film, dance, graffiti, spoken word, and music) in this series of three art exhibitions/performances. Participants will compete in two preliminaries in May, at which a panel of judges and the audience will select the top artists to be featured in 20 UNDER 20 at the Walker Art Center on June 12.

St. Paul Preliminary:
20 Under 20 Showcase
Saturday, May 10, 12 noon-7 pm
Performance: 5 pm
Northern Warehouse (above the Black Dog Cafe)
308 Prince Street, Suite 222, Lowertown St. Paul

Minneapolis Preliminary:
20 Under 20 Showcase
Saturday, May 17, 12 noon-7 pm
Performance: 5 pm
Traffic Art Center for Visual Arts
250 Third Avenue North, Warehouse District, Downtown Minneapolis

20 Under 20 Final:
Thursday, June 12, 7 pm
Walker Art Center
1750 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis

For 20 Under 20 updates and event information, e-mail teenprograms@walkerart.org, or call 612.375.7683.

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9 Comments

  1. Please let me know if I can submit student works online for this juried show.

    Thank you,

    Marlene

    Comment by Marlene Biondo — April 9, 2008 @ 7:46 am

  2. HI Marlene. Yes, you can submit for your students, just make sure to label clearly and provide their contact info. Let me know if you have questions by emailing teenprograms@walkerart.org. Where are you teaching? - Witt Siasoco, Teen Programs Mgr.

    Comment by Witt — April 9, 2008 @ 9:28 am

  3. So to submit I could just send in a link to a video of my playing guitar from my Facebook page?

    Comment by Ben — April 17, 2008 @ 4:26 pm

  4. Ben, the deadline was Monday, but we can accept submissions until 5 PM today (Friday, April 18).

    A facebook link would be fine. let us know if you have questions. - Witt

    Comment by Witt — April 18, 2008 @ 9:52 am

  5. When is the deadline to submit work?
    Thank you,
    Inna

    Comment by Inna — April 27, 2008 @ 1:16 pm

  6. Hi Inna, unfortunately, the deadline has passed, but please come to our 20 Under 20 events!

    Comment by Witt — April 28, 2008 @ 12:39 pm

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