Past Events

AIGA Minnesota created or partnered with other organizations to produce 60+ programs in the past 12 months. Revisit past events below.

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Apr

2023

[Sold Out] Insights Design Lecture: Extreme Noise Records

The oldest continually operating punk collaborative in the Twin Cities, Extreme Noise Records is both a gathering place for the punk community as well as supported countless creators of original record covers, apparel, posters, and print publishing whose work is too often under recognized in dialogues around design. [read more…]

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Apr

2:00pm

2023

Insights Expanded Programming: O.U.R. (Open Source, Underexposed, Reading) BIPOC Queer Design with Polymode Studio

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Join bi-coastal, LGBTQ+ and Minority-owned studio Polymode on a journey in workshop form. Eschewing a single authoritative voice, this free afternoon workshop welcomes designers to collectively gather O.U.R. BIPOC Queer Design knowing that can grow and evolve with input from multiple voices. [read more…]

Mar

2023

Insights Design Lecture: Angela Washko

Confronting sexism and toxic masculinity in gaming and other digital spaces, Angela
Washko’s practice spans interventions in mainstream media, performance art in virtual
environments such as World of Warcraft, net art, video games, and moving image works [read more…]

Virtual Event

Mar

1:00pm

2023

Insights Expanded Programming: Imagining Feminist Interfaces Workshop with tendernet

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Exploring how design can be used as a tool to reshape the technology that surrounds our daily lives, this free workshop with the collective tendernet considers what voice technologies and software could look like if we designed them in line with the central commitments of feminism. [read more…]

Mar

2023

Insights Design Lecture: Serifcan Ozcan

As senior design director of concepts and graphics for Nike’s Jordan Brand, Turkish-born ad Portland-based Serifcan Ozcan explores how material culture, like sneakers and apparel, is used to form personal identity and subculture. [read more…]

Mar

2023

Insights Design Lecture: WeShouldDoItAll

Creative lead for the inaugural Community galleries in the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Brooklyn-based studio WeShouldDoItAll (WSDIA) explores agency, creativity, and resiliency in design practices. [read more…]

Mar

2023

Insights Design Lecture: Prem Krishnamurthy

A Cooper Hewitt National Design Award recipient, Prem Krishnamurthy’s work continually investigates individual, group, and organizational identity through the development of new ways of thinking about, and approaching, design. [read more…]

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Mar

5:00pm

2023

Cocktails With Creatives: March