Walker Art Center Annual Report 2002-2003

ANNUAL REPORT 2002-2003

Installation view of Nucleo’s Terra: The Grass Arm-chair (foreground) and Constantin Boym’s Upstate series (wall) in the exhibition Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life

Lecture Series
Insights 2003: Double Vision
Cosponsored by the Walker and the American
   Institute of Graphic Arts, Minnesota
Jessica Helfand and William Drenttel, Winterhouse,
   Falls Village, Connecticut
Rick Valicenti and chester, Thirst and Thirstype,
   Chicago
Nikki and Thomas Widdershoven, Thonik®,
   Amsterdam
Charles S. Anderson and Laurie Demartino,
   Minneapolis

On the Move: The Art of Portable Architecture
Allan Wexler, New York
Ada Tolla and Giuseppe Lignano, LOT-EK, New York
Jurjen Zeinstra, Koers, Zeinstra, van Gelderen,
Amsterdam
Jennifer Siegal, Of. ce of Mobile Design,
Los Angeles
Dr. Robert Kronenberg, University of Liverpool

Summer Design: DataSpace
Cosponsored by the Walker Art Center, American
Institute of Architects, Minnesota, and the Design
Institute, University of Minnesota
Elizabeth Diller, Diller+Sco. dio, New York
Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby, London
Christian Hübler, Knowbotic Research, Zürich
Bruce Mau, Bruce Mau Design, Toronto
Hani Rashid, Asymptote, New York

Publications
To/From: Rivane Neuenschwander (gallery guide)
Dialogues: Amy Cutler/David Rathman
   (gallery guide)
How Latitudes Become Forms
   (exhibition catalogue)
Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life
   (exhibition catalogue)

Awards and Recognition
Artists and Communities at the Crossroads:
   Walker Art Center Annual Report 2001–2002
American Association of Museums: 2003 Museum
   Publications Design Competition, Honorable
   Mention, Annual Reports

How Latitudes Become Forms: Art in a Global Age
American Institute of Graphic Arts:
50 Books/50 Covers, 2002

To/From: Rivane Neuenschwander
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Minnesota:
2002 Excellence in Design Award, Brochures

Catherine Opie: Skyways + Icehouses
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Minnesota:
2002 Excellence in Design Award, Books

365: A Year to View Walker Art Center 2000–2001
Annual Report
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Minnesota:
2002 Excellence in Design Award, Annual Reports

American Tableaux
American Association of Museums: 2003
Excellence in Practice Publications Award,
Second Place, Guides

Walker Design Department featured in “Super Heavy,” Designers’ Workshop 20, no. 128 (Tokyo), June 2003

Exhibition
Strangely Familiar: Design and Everyday Life
Walker Art Center, June 8–September 7, 2003

Special Projects
LOT-EK: Mobile Dwelling Unit, catalogue published
by Distributed Art Publishers, New York

Sugo #0 (Venice), June 2003, visual essay