“Immigrants” Exhibit: A Remembrance and Celebration

By: Amanda Week

Outlets: Minnesota Women's Press

Published: November 3, 2026

Words: 716

Last Updated: 4 days, 20 hours ago

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Tucked away in a dimly lit gallery on the second floor of the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), a towering figure with outstretched arms sits on an elevated pedestal filling up most of the room. The suit — a costume with boots, a robe, a headdress, and a mask — is entitled Immigrants, a gift given to the museum by a group of artisans in Yautepec, Mexico, to celebrate members of the Mexican diaspora in …

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