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and which he formally established at its current location in 1927 as the first public art gallery in the Upper Midwest.

Out of CAC grew the Center Opera Company (later the Minnesota Opera) in 1963, led by John Ludwig and dedicated primarily to contemporary American opera and unique collaborations between opera and visual artists.

Everyday Art Quarterly (later renamed Design Quarterly) begins publication as the first U.S.museum journal on design.1948 - Edward Hopper, Office at Night (1940) acquired.1950 - Walker art school closed1954 - Georgia O’Keeffe, Lake George Barns (1926) is acquired.1963 - Walker Art Center establishes the Center Opera Company, which later becomes the Minnesota Opera.Guthrie Theater opens adjacent to the Walker.John Cage, with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, presents first Walker performance.1964 - Dominick Argento's Masque of Angels performed by the Center Opera Company as first Performing Arts commission.1967 - Andy Warhol 16 Jackies (1964) acquired.1969 - Major acquisitions include Chuck Close, Big Self-Portrait (1967-1968)1970 - Performing Arts Department is formed.1971 - New Walker Art Center opens, designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes.1972 - Film/Video Department is established.1976 - The Walker becomes a public institution; T.B.Walker Foundation establishes museum endowment.1978 - Laurie Anderson performs as part of the Perspectives series, copresented with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra.Summer Music & Movies in Loring Park begins.1988 - Minneapolis Sculpture Garden opens, designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes.

To inform these undertakings, the staff work with Walker curators and partners from local organizations, artists, schools, and community groups.

In the 1940s, the Walker identified moving images (mostly movies, but also experimental films) as integral to contemporary life.

The museum's focus on modern art began in the 1940s, when a gift from Mrs.Gilbert Walker made possible the acquisition of works by important artists of the day, including sculptures by Pablo Picasso, Henry Moore, Alberto Giacometti, and others.

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