333 E River Road
Minneapolis, MN 55455
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The Weisman Art Museum, in partnership with Augsburg University Art Galleries, is proud to present an evening with artist Danielle Krysa, the writer and curator behind the contemporary art site, The Jealous Curator. Krysa will give a talk, "How to Stop Being Creative: Excuses, Doubt, and Other Junk." After the program, she'll stick around for a reception and book signing for her most recent book, A Big Important Art Book—Now with Women, "profiles of unstoppable female artists and projects to help you become one." (Krysa's new book and workbook, A Big Important Artist – A Womanual, will both be on sale in the WAM Shop!)
This event is presented in partnership with the Augsburg University Art Galleries, who will present Krysa's exhibition, as she turned tumors into treasures, she couldn’t help but wonder – do goldfish feel this naked?, from March 12 – May 8, 2020.
Danielle Krysa
Danielle Krysa has a BFA in Visual Arts, and a post-grad in graphic design. She is the writer/curator behind the contemporary art site, The Jealous Curator (est.2009), and has curated art shows from Washington DC to Los Angeles, San Francisco to Toronto. Danielle creates her own artwork as well – mixed media collages which combine found images, paint, and as much humor as she can pack into each title. When she’s not in the studio, Danielle is writing books : Creative Block, Collage, and Your Inner Critic Is A Big Jerk were the first three, and her fourth book, A Big Important Art Book - Now with Women, was released in October of 2018. A workbook, A Big Important Artist – A Womanual, followed a year later in the Fall of 2019. Danielle has also had the great pleasure of speaking at TEDx, PIXAR, Facebook, Creative Mornings, CreativeLive, and was interviewed for several video segments on oprah.com.
