Events August ’26

Sakowin Synergy
Through September 5
All My Relations Arts
1414 E Franklin Avenue
Free
In this multimedia exhibit curator Ray Janis has brought together a dynamic collection of work by four contemporary Native artists: Ray “Rock Boy” Janis, Sheldon Starr, Jim Yellow Hawk, and Dwayne “Chuck” Wilcox. The exhibition is woven together in a collaborative spirit with deep respect for tradition and a bold embrace of modernity. Learn more about the artists and the exhibition at allmyrelationsarts.org/exhibitions-events/exhibitions/sakowin-synergy.

What Could Not Be Erased: Ledger Art by Joe Pulliam
Through October 9
Two Rivers Gallery
1530 E Franklin Avenue
Free
The work of acclaimed Oglala Lakota ledger artist Joe Pulliam carries forward a powerful tradition of Lakota ledger art storytelling rooted in histories of resistance, survival, and cultural continuity that has shaped Lakota people for generations. For visitor information, visit maicnet.org/two-rivers-art-gallery.

Winston: A Woman’s Fight for Freedom in Minnesota
Through October 2027
Hennepin History Museum
2303 3rd Avenue S
Pay what you can
This exhibit shares the story of Eliza Winston, the first and only enslaved person to successfully fight for their freedom in a Minnesota courtroom. Featuring artifacts from the museum’s permanent collection and based on the research of co-curator Dr. Christopher P.… Read the rest “Events August ’26”