The Dean Collection, curated by Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, is a living testament to the power of art, featuring works by artists such as Amy Sherald, Ebony G. Patterson, Nick Cave, Titus Kaphar, and Derrick Adams, who challenge viewers to think critically about systemic violence and injustice while celebrating Black joy, leisure, and community.
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Win Swag and Tickets to Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
The Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder and the Minneapolis Institute of Art are hosting a giveaway for two tickets to the Giants exhibit, featuring nearly 100 works from Black artists, with four winners receiving a Giants Exhibit Swag Bag and two tickets to the exhibition.
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Artist’s collages tell nuanced stories in ‘GIANTS’ exhibit
Deborah Roberts, a mixed media artist, contributes her powerful narratives to the “GIANTS: Art from the Dean Collection” exhibition, which aims to inspire important dialogue between art, culture and identity while supporting emerging and established artists.
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Casey Riley on GIANTS: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
The Minneapolis Institute of Art is set to host GIANTS: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys, a groundbreaking exhibition featuring nearly 100 significant works by Black diasporic artists.
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Visit the MN Spokesman-Recorder Booth at The Black Market for a Chance to Win a Swag Bag!
The MN Spokesman-Recorder will be at The Black Market on February 8th, 2025, offering an exclusive giveaway of a Swag Bag packed with goodies from the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the MN Spokesman-Recorder, including two tickets to the Giants: Art from the Dean Collection exhibit.
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“Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz Bring ‘Giants’ Art Exhibit to Minneapolis”
The Minneapolis Institute of Art will host a groundbreaking exhibition in March 2025, featuring nearly 100 works from the private collection of Grammy-winning artist Alicia Keys and her husband, celebrated producer Swizz Beatz, celebrating the vibrancy and power of Black artistry.