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April 2013

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Fri., Mar. 15, 2013 – Sun., Apr. 21, 2013
MCAD Gallery
Made at MCAD

Free and open to the public.

Fri., Mar. 29, 2013 – Sun., Apr. 21, 2013
Concourse Gallery
Open Edition: Print Seminar Exhibition

Reception: Friday, March 29, 6 – 9 p.m.

This juried exhibition, coordinated by MCAD’s Continuing Education department, will highlight the stellar work of intermediate and advanced printmakers who participate in this course, which is offered every semester at MCAD.

Free and open to the public.

Mon., Apr. 1, 2013
5:00 p.m.
Tentative Location: Club Jäger, 923 Washington Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55401
MCAD Alumni Happy Hour Club

The MCAD Alumni Happy Hour Club is a casual get-together, where you'll have a chance to meet other alumni, network a bit, or just catch up with old friends.

Thu., Apr. 4, 2013 – Sun., Apr. 7, 2013
MCAD Auditorium 150
5th Annual Italian Cultural Center Film Festival

The Italian Cultural Center is pleased to extend an invitation to attend the 5th annual Italian Film Festival of Minneapolis/St. Paul. In collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Chicago and the generous hospitality of the Minneapolis College of Art & Design, the ICC has arranged to bring a carefully selected set of contemporary Italian feature films to the Twin Cities. In many cases, these award-winning films will have their American debut at this year’s Italian Film Festival!

Wed., Apr. 10, 2013
1:00 p.m.
Auditorium 150
Visiting-Artist Lecture: Bradley Beesley

Austin-based filmmaker Bradley Beesley has made a cinematic career of documenting oddball Americana, strange subcultures, and homegrown rock stars. Post art school and somewhat damaged, he began drinking moonshine and filming with legendary bluesman R.L. Burnside to make his first movie Hill Stomp Hollar. He has since directed nine feature-length films, including seven documentaries, a concert film, and a sci-fi narrative.

Wed., Apr. 10, 2013
7:00 p.m.
MCAD, Auditorium 140
Celebrate Sustainability Films: Earth: The Operators Manual

Earth: The Operators Manual

An operator's manual helps keep your car or computer running at peak performance. Earth science can do the same for the planet. To illustrate the evidence and the way forward, host Richard Alley, takes viewers on a High-Definition trip around the globe, from New Zealand to New Orleans, telling the story of Earth's climate history and our relationship with fossil fuels.

Thu., Apr. 18, 2013
5:30 p.m.
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
MCAD @ MIA 2013 – Josh Manoles and Linnea Stephan

Reception:
Thursday, April 18
Minneapolis Institute of Arts
5:30–7:00 p.m.

Sat., Apr. 20, 2013
9:00 a.m.
MCAD Main Building
MCAD Admitted Student Campus Visit Day 4/20

MCAD will host a Campus Visit Day for undergraduate admitted students on Saturday, April 20, 2013. RSVP information will be emailed to all admitted students after February 15th.

Sat., Apr. 20, 2013
1:00 p.m.
MCAD Main Building
Experience MCAD Day

You are invited to visit the Minneapolis College of Art and Design!


The Minneapolis College of Art and Design invites you to visit on Saturday April 20th this spring. This scheduled college information event is for prospective undergraduate students interested specifically in the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree programs at MCAD.

 

Tue., Apr. 23, 2013
1:00 p.m.
Auditorium 150
Visiting-Artist Lecture: Stuart Comer

Stuart Comer will present The Tanks at Tate Modern, a new exhibition space for film and performance. He will address projects that restaged important film, media, and performance works, and will discuss strategies for rethinking museums and their relationship to time, history, and community. All are welcome!

Thu., Apr. 25, 2013
1:00 p.m.
Auditorium 150
Visiting-Artist Lecture: Kristin Jones and Andrew Ginzel

For more than twenty-five years, Kristin Jones has created work for the public domain in partnership with Andrew Ginzel, who has created a diverse range of site-specific works throughout the world for museums, galleries, architectural spaces, and performance.

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