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20 Under 20 is a competition for artists, filmmakers, dancers, graffiti writers, spoken word poets, and musicians. The top 20 finalists chosen from two semifinal showcases in May compete at this finals event (June 12, 7 pm).
Other Target Free Thursday Nights highlights include the gallery talk American Mythologies: The Art of Richard Prince (Part 3: Jokes), presented in conjunction with the exhibition Richard Prince: Spiritual America (through September 14), a critical overview of the celebrated American artist’s work, organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (June 5, 7 pm); performances of Trisha Brown’s 1968 dance work Planes, performed in the Medtronic Gallery as part of the exhibition Trisha Brown: So That the Audience Does Not Know Whether I Have Stopped Dancing, by local choreographers (June 5, 12, 19, and 26, 6 pm); and screenings of short films from the series Queer Takes, showcasing new works from emerging filmmakers in queer cinema.
Screenings include Cynthia Wade’s Freeheld, copresented with OutFront Minnesota and featuring a post-screening discussion (June 26, 7 pm), and Abigail Child’s On the Downlow, preceded by Dee Rees’ Pariah (June 26, 8:30 pm). -- www.walkerart.org