Photo by Molly Steinke
Performance Art
What: Heather Kravas and Victoria Haven: solid objects/SANDWICH
When: Thursday, May 12, 5-9 p.m.; and Saturday, May 14, 1-5 p.m.
Where: Walker Art Center, 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis
This upcoming performance is years in the making by Seattle-based artists Heather Kravas and Victoria Haven. The piece combines physical movement with drawing and undertakes issues concerning women’s rights and other social justice matters.
Banksy Exhibit
What: The Art of Banksy
When: Opens Thursday, May 12 through Sunday, July 10
Where: Lighthouse ArtSpace, 1515 N.E. Central Ave., Minneapolis
More than 100 prints, canvasses, screenprints, and sculptures of iconic and mysterious street artist Banksy are on display in this collection of privately owned works. The exhibit features iconic works such as “Girl and Balloon” and “Flower Thrower” and focuses mainly on Banksy’s work from 1997 to 2008.
Art Galore
What: Saint Paul Art Crawl
When: Friday, May 13, 5-9 p.m.; Saturday, May 14, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Sunday, May 15, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: Union Depot, 214 Fourth St. E., St. Paul
Union Depot is hosting the 31st annual Saint Paul Art Crawl. The event will include 30 local artists and a wide array of work. The work includes jewelry, painting, photography, pottery, mixed media, and more.
Cheers!
What: WineFest
When: Friday, May 13, 1-9:30 p.m.; Saturday, May 14, 11 a.m.-midnight
Where: Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot 225 Third Ave. S., Minneapolis
The University of Minnesota is celebrating children’s health with an agenda full of food and wine. The two-day event supports and acknowledges the work of M Health Fairview Masonic Children’s Hospital.
Hot Rods
What: Twin Cities Auto Show
When: Saturday, May 14-May 22, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: Minnesota State Fairground, St. Paul
The 49th annual Twin Cities Auto Show is exhibiting collectible items and demonstrations, selling items for car needs, and providing Minnesota State Fair food items.
Here Comes the Bride
What: Minnesota Bridal & Wedding Expo
When: Sunday, May 15, 12:30-5 p.m.
Where: Saint Paul RiverCentre, 175 West Kellogg Blvd., St. Paul
The Minnesota Bridal and Wedding Expo provides just about everything a newly engaged couple could want. Florists, wedding gown fashion shows, DJs, videography, and more will be included to help those preparing for a summertime wedding.
