1934 & Now

Connections of the Minneapolis Truckers’ Strike of 1934

Cargill Gallery
Minneapolis Central Library
June 2-July 28, 2024

Press Release

Organized by Keith Christensen in conjunction with members of the Remember 1934 Collective

The exhibition presents work that connects a local labor history and current issues. It coincides with the 90th ANNIVERSARY of this important event.

Participating Artists

Mike Alewitz 
    -Teamster Power
Rachel Breen
    -Artist statement
Keith Christensen
    – Painting descriptions            
    – Game Turn project
Olivia Levins Holden
Mike Rivard
    – Dissent Minnesota: 2020 & Now
Juxtaposition Arts
Carolyn Olson
    – Artist statement
Brooks Turner

Film Screenings. Film stills and some of the audience in the Minneapolis Central Library
Sunday, June 23, 2024

Film descriptions and show times

Exhibition supported in part by: Keith Christensen is a fiscal year 2024 recipient of a Creative Individuals grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund.

Exhibition artwork details (above)

Exhibition opening, panel discussion (above)
Exhibition artwork (below)