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Artist Council
Creative City Challenge
Northern Spark
Art(ists) on the Verge
Telethon 2022
Sarah Nassif, Leaf Trace / Land Trace
Kelley Meister, HOTZONE
A.P. Looze, Heart Strings: A Beading Ritual
Candice Davis, Slave Schedule Peripherals
Spring Howl Telethon 2021
Moira Villiard, Madweyaashkaa: Waves Can Be Heard
Hawona Sullivan Janzen and Kathy McTavish, a coming together
Chris Rackley, Does Your Shoe Have a Boy Inside?
Kathy McTavish, Swarm
Essma Imady, Thoughts and Prayers
Lindsy Halleckson, You Are Sky
Khadijah Muse, In Between
Spring Howl 2019
Creative City Challenge 2018
Mike Hoyt, Dameun Strange, and Molly Van Avery with Ritika Ganguly, Illuminate the Lock: Returning the River
Aquanesia
Marina Zurkow and Paul Paradiso, Flight
Pramila Vasudevan: Dancebums, Emily Gastineau, Pedro Lander
Robin Schwartzman, Duck Duck What?
Plus/And, Way Station Warming House
Ben Moren, Watercourse
Daily tous les jours, Score!
Coffee House Press, Words for Winter 2
Eric William Carroll and Wil Natzel, Empty Space
Alyssa Baguss, Vitamin D: A Pep Rally for Spring
Nooshin Hakim Javadi, Violet diaspora
Goodspace Murals, I Am a Water Protector
Sara Fowler, Ben Moren, and Tyler Stefanich, Collective Action!
Clarence White, Green Line Poet
Field Practice, Green Market Movers
Andrea Carlson, Water Is Life
May Lee-Yang, River Stories
Yes Let’s!, Climate Carnival Sideshow
Neighborhood Climate Change
Ziyang Wu, Smarter City 2
Stephanie Lynn Rogers, Security Blanket
Meena Mangalvedhekar, The Shallows
Maxwell Hoaglund
Areca Roe
Marina Zurkow with Valentine Cadieux, Aaron Marx, and Sarah Petersen, Making the Best of It: Dandelion
Craig David with Roger Nieboer and lesser mortals, Arboreous
Illuminate the Lock: Aaron Dysart, Surface
Illuminate the Lock: Andrea Carlson, The Uncompromising Hand
Water Bar & Public Studios, Anthropocene Water Stations
Preston Drum, Traffic Jam Scene
Cedarside Coalition, BUILD•NO•BORDERS
Rachel Breen and Nickey Robare, Behind the Seams
Jamestown ArtSpark
Sara Fowler, Ben Moren and Tyler Stefanich, Collective Action, in conversation
Tony the Scribe, just breathe, in conversation
AAA: Climate Trivia!
AAA: Robin Wall Kimmerer
AAA: Creative Protest Workshop w/ MN350.org
AAA: Refugees, Migration and Climate Change
AAA: Mizna
Hicham Berrada, Cao Fei, Diego Lamar, Rebeca Mendez, Michael Najjar, and Adam Sébire, Latitudes: Artists from Six Continents Reflect on Earth’s Changing Environments
Christine Baeumler, Backyard Phenology: Tracking Nature’s Cycles in a Changing Climate
Aniccha Arts, Census
Andrea Carlson, WATER IS LIFE, in conversation
Piotr Szyhalski, Living Banners: in conversation
Northern Spark at B-Lectric festival
Living Banners and Words for Winter on Nicollet Mall
IN Light IN
AAA: Words for a Warming Planet
AAA: Emergent Ecologies
AAA: What is the Anthropocene?
AAA: In/Action – Bridging the Science and Art of Change
Creative City Challenge 2015
Creative City Challenge 2014
Creative City Challenge 2013
Creative City Challenge 2017
Creative City Challenge 2016
AAA: Anthropocene Awareness Association
Dylan Redford, Run, Fight, Hide, 2017
Jess Hirsch, Prescription Gardens, 2017
Kelsey Bosch, Hyperbolic Soundscape, 2017
Sarita Zaleha, under/currents, 2017
Fue Yang, Synchronous, 2017
Climate Chaos | Climate Rising Book Club
James Coupe, Metadata and Metanarratives
Aaron Dysart, Celebrate
Ben Garth, The Mobile Creative Outpost
Debora Miller, MURMUR
Marcus Young, and Grace Minnesota, The Lullaby Experiment
Chris Kallmyer, for dawn or dusk // homeward
Piotr Szyhalski, Empty Words (so that we can do our living)
Janaki Ranpura, Egg & Sperm:: Hide & Seek
Diane Willow, beneath a glowing ceiling veil of living light
Ali Momeni and Jenny Schmid, The Battle of Everyouth
ROLU, A Simple Chair (Returning Home)
Eric Avery, Minneapolis³
Discourse and Discord: Architecture of Agonism from the Kitchen Table to the City Street
Piotr Szyhalski, Permanent Labor
Christian Jankowski, Rooftop Routine
John Keston, Instant Cinema: Teleportation Platform X
Chris Larson, Celebration/Love/Loss
Monica Haller, can you listen to the same river twice
The Flightless Bird Brothers & The Shiny Naughty Collective, Razing Minneapolis
Bill Cottman, Kenna Cottman, Lewis Hill, Kevin Obsatz, & Junauda Petrus, beyond the LOOP
Kelley Bell, Garden of Earthly Delights
Benjamin Kelly, Adam Conrad, and Jamie Johnson, Gossip Orchestra
Asia Ward, Electric Hopscotch
Moheb Soliman, Great Lakes Overhead
Roger Nieboer and lesser mortals, Folkalopolis
Nik Nerburn, In the Shadow of Paul Bunyan
Monkey with a Mustache, MysteryPhone: Art of Darkness
Sam Hoolihan and John Marks, City Symphony in 16mm: A New Work for Expanded Cinema
Stefanie Motta, She Lives Free
Jefferson Pinder, Relay
Jess Hirsch and Ginny Sims, Dosha Kitchen
Kate Casanova, Daniel Dean, and Ben Moren, Hotel Hotel
Alex DeArmond and Peter Haakon Thompson, Babies Sleep Tonight
Erin Lavelle and Anthony Chapin, Nighttime Post
Christopher Williams and Andrew Foreman, All Night In C
Piotr Szyhalski, Public Print Works
Wil Natzel, Aura Info Hub
HOTTEA, La Maroma
ARTathlon
net.works.mn
Ifrah Mansour, Lablaab The Spill
JoAnn Verburg, Untitled (for Robert Wilson), Signe; Untitled (pietà), Ashley and Keegan; Untitled (reflection), Bonnie
Peter Haakon Thompson, House Flags for Alma Lights
Piotr Szyhalski, Malignum Aditum Puncti
Robin Schwartzman, THINK AND WONDER, WONDER AND THINK
Molly Reichert + Sean Higgins, Boolean View
Wil Natzel, Dazzle
Jess Hirsch, Doorway Effect
James Garrett Junior, SCHMO: stratum, surface, time
Aaron Dysart, Second Growth
Laura Bigger, Portal and Threshold
Liza Sylvestre
Joshua McGarvey
Jessica Henderson
Torre Edahl
Eric F. Avery
Alma Lights
UCLA Game Lab, Big Phoney Games
Eddo Stern, Vietnam Romance
Northern Spark Guided Bike Tour – SOLD OUT!
Northern Spark 2015 Launch Party
UCLA Game Lab, Game Bar
SocialSculpture, mini_polis
Franziska Pierwoss & SISKA, KINO Holly*ood
Miko Simmons, In Ruins: A History of the Future’s Past
Chris Pennington, Rob Clapp, John Grider, and David Pitman, Tron Human Foosball
Eric William Carroll, Golden Hour
Andy Sturdevant, Footpaths ’92: A Spiritual Health and Psychic Wealth Expo
Body Cartography, CLOSER, Part 1
Richard Mueller and Stefon BIONIK Taylor, You Are Hear
John Kim and Ben Moren, Game Grid
Roger Nieboer and lesser mortals, Marketopia
Kathy McTavish, mill city requiem: for solo instrument & distance
Rebecca Krinke, Dream Window
Skill Share: A Northern Lights.mn Symposium
Ruination: City of Dust
Piotr Szyhalski, Ding an Sich
Daily tous les jours, Amateur Intelligence Radio (AIR)
Aaron Westre, City Fight!
Drew Anderson, Near the Ghosts of Sugarloaf
Anthony Tran, Wire less
Mike Hoyt, Poho Posit
Caly McMorrow, Status Update
tectonic industries, Perhaps this is the only way of knowing if anything was ever important to you
Tyler Stefanich, Re-Presented Narratives
Arlene Birt, Visualizing Grocery Footprints
Kyle Phillips, Indexical Architecture
Emily Stover, General Delivery
Peter Sowinski, Autonomous
Aaron Marx, Builders of the Universe
Alison Hiltner, Survival Tactics
Katie Hargrave, In Poor Tastes Good
Anthony Warnick, The Library
Asia Ward, Subterranean
Mad King Thomas, Phone Dances (colon) Dances for the Telephone
Sarah Julson, This Way
Christopher Houltberg, Profile Cube
Meredith Lynn, West Fargo, MN
Daniel Dean, Center for Advanced Applications
Molly Balcom Raleigh, Personal Appeal
Claire Barber, when you know you know
Ryan Aasen, NSA
Luftwerk, INsite
Jim Campbell, 8 1/2 x 11
Soozin Hirschmugl, sPARKit Mobile Unit
MC Mark Wheat • Mayor Betsy Hodges • Creative City Challenge: Lovelee/Field/Waites/West • Music by Mu Daiko and GRRRL PRTY, Opening Ceremony: Creative City Challenge Launch and Concert
Opening Ceremony: Creative City Challenge Launch and Concert
MNKINO, MNKINO42: Connect the Dots
MakeSh!t, Public Acts of Drawing
Luke Savisky, E/x MN
MINN_LAB, POSTography
The Bachelor Farmer x Al’s Breakfast • DJ Jacquie Fuller • Miwa Matreyek, Northern Spark Pancake Feed 2014
The Bachelor Farmer x Al’s Breakfast • Artists Pierwoss & SISKA, Cole Pulice, Brian Engel, and Others, Northern Spark Pancake Feed 2015
Amanda Lovelee, Christopher Field, Kyle Waites, and Sarah West, Balancing Ground
Justin Heideman, Big Wall of Thanks
Prairie Fire Lady Choir, Songs In The Night
Kjellgren Alkire, Farmers’ Market Review
Vickie Burgett, Urban Aurora
MNKINO, MNKINO38: Arrivals and Departures
David Lefkowitz, Peripatetic
Clarence White, Love Letters in Lowertown
Ben Moren and Daniel Dean, Secret City
Paul Herwig, Working From Home
Jennifer Newcome Carruthers and Tom Carruthers, The World is Rated X
Roger Nieboer and lesser mortals, Existentia
Christopher Field and Sarah West, Give Me A Setting Sun
Angela Olson and Gilberto Vazquez Valle, Who is that Masked Stranger?
Jim Campbell, Material World
Eunsu Kang, Shin’m Piñata
David Rueter, The Kuramoto Model (1000 Fireflies)
Daniel Dean and Ben Moren, Mobile Experiential Cinema
Caly McMorrow, Observation Tape Deck
Christopher Houltberg and Max Harper, Wonder/Think Project
Ben Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson, PixelTron150
Janaki Ranpura, The Peloton
Rosemary Williams, Mom’s Cookies
Keepers, The Owls Are Not What They Seem
David Goldes and Jonathan Bruce Williams, THE Northern Spark
PUNY Entertainment, Sleepers Awake
Jackie Beckey, Psychedelic Art Parade
Leslie Kelman, Night Walk
Mona El Khafif and Marcella del Signore, iLounge
Tamsie Ringler, Car Dreams
Lauren McCarthy and David Wicks, Bumps in the Night
Miriam Simun and Dan Scofield, 21%
Molly Balcom Raleigh, FEED/FEED
Discourse and Discord: A Public Symposium
Michael Murnane, Under Ice
Vanessa Voskull, SHIFT
Bridget Beck and Carissa Samaniego, GLOWaBOUT
Wil Natzel, Night Blooms
Robin Schwartzman, SubPar
Aniccha Arts, In Habit: Living Patterns
Andrea Stanislav, Nightmare
Between Media and Architecture
Daily tous les jours, Giant Sing Along
Michael Murnane and Andrew Saboe, Landmark in a River City
Bicycle Synthesizer Ride
Mike Hallenbeck, Sound Spandrel: Science Museum
Philip Blackburn, Wind-harps and Wind-flutes
Art Shanty Projects, Art Shanties Shanty (Board Shanty)
Emily Darnell, Molly Roth, and Terese Elhard, Snap Shot Shanty
Angela Sprunger, Kaara Nilsson, Julie Kesti, Dana Maiden and Scott Kesti, Art Swap Shanty
Mina Leierwood, and Mike Haeg, ParaDICE
Aaron Marx, Mobile Hot Spot
Angela Olson, wanderlust
Philip Blackburn and ArtCars, Car Horn Fanfare
Ben Garthus, Mobile Creative Outpost
Megan Mertaugh, Diaspora
Osman Khan, Ceil
Leslie Kelman and Mark O’Brien, Domestic Storefront
Works Progress, Mississippi Megalops – A Floating Chautauqua
Rigo 23, Oglala Oyate
Red76, Follow the Light, Let the Light be Your Guide
Marcus Young, and Grace Minnesota, The Lullaby Experiment
Jim Campbell, Scattered Light
Roman Verostko, Three-Story Drawing Machine
Wing Young Huie, Ping Pong Retrospective
Barbara Claussen, Modern Monoliths migrating
Bart Buch, and MAW, nature boy-livedraw research
Christopher Baker, Waste Not
Wing Young Huie, University Avenue Project(ion)
Janaki Ranpura, Egg and Sperm Ride
Stephen Vitellio, aurora borealis
Art-a-Whirl 2009
Aniccha Arts, The Weather Vein Project
Krista Kelley Walsh, Public Eye Action
Kevin Obsatz, Gate to the Enclosure
Avye Alexandres, Once
Andrea Steudel, Mobile Shadow Projection Theater
Christopher Baker, Murmur Study
Symposium: Experimenting with Art in Public Places
Spontaneous Storefronts: Projecting Democracy
Red76, Revolutionary Table
The UnConvention at Peavey Plaza
ligorano/reese, The State of Things
Sharon Hayes, Revolutionary Love 2
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