The Walker Art Center is a place where everything comes together—where paint meets pixels and anime meets matineé. With a suite of new galleries, a refurbished cinema, two restaurants by Wolfgang Puck, a new shop and library, a state-of-the-art theater, and much more, it's the place where art meets life.

October 16 - January 15, 2006

This exhibition presents the first retrospective of the work of this contemporary Chinese artist. Working with diverse traditions and media, Huang Yong Ping has created an artistic universe comprised of provocative installations that challenge the viewer to reconsider everything from the idea of art, to national identity, to recent history.

November 13, 2005-February 26, 2006

Considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, Andy Warhol was among the first to investigate the America's dual fascination with celebrity and tragedy. This exhibition showcases Warhol's early photo-silkscreen paintings of imagery found in popular media that depicted everyday "disasters"-car wrecks' electric chairs, and murderers along with celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley.