Past Exhibitions
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Containing Multitudes
December 20, 2025 - August 2, 2026
Hiroshige’s 100 Views of Edo x Emily Allchurch
December 20, 2025 - August 23, 2026
Along the Nile with David Roberts
December 6, 2025 - June 7, 2026
Amy Usdin: After All
November 22, 2025 - February 22, 2026
Site Lines: Photographing Historic Spaces
November 15, 2025 - April 12, 2026
Crowning the North: Silver Treasures from Bergen, Norway
November 15, 2025 - March 8, 2026
Sopheap Pich: In the Presence Of
October 25, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Royal Bronzes: Cambodian Art of the Divine
October 25, 2025 - January 18, 2026
José María Velasco: A View of Mexico
September 27, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Gatsby at 100
September 13, 2025 - March 22, 2026
Cream of the Crop: A Minnesota Folk Art Showcase
September 6, 2025 - September 28, 2025
Timber! Art and Woodwork at the Fall of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
August 30, 2025 - January 4, 2026
Threads of the Way: Daoist Priest Robes from China’s Qing Dynasty
August 30, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Vitality Arts: A Celebration of Creativity, Connection, and Community
August 2, 2025 - December 28, 2025
And More by More They Dream Their Sleep: Mezzotints by Yōzō Hamaguchi Part II
August 2, 2025 - April 26, 2026
Hend Al-Mansour: Mihrabs: Portraits of Arab American Women
July 19, 2025 - October 26, 2025
Annotations
July 12, 2025 - November 30, 2025
The Weirdening of the Renaissance
June 14, 2025 - November 30, 2025
Painted Poetry: Art of the Rajput Courts
May 10, 2025 - May 10, 2026
Teen Perspectives: Minneapolis as Monument
May 10, 2025 - July 20, 2025
Remnants
April 24, 2025 - November 2, 2025
Radiance
April 12, 2025 - October 12, 2025
Charles Matson Lume: lacuna (for Gustaf Sobin)
March 22, 2025 - June 29, 2025
Mary Sully: Native Modern
March 15, 2025 - September 21, 2025
Giants: Art from the Dean Collection of Swizz Beatz and Alicia Keys
March 8, 2025 - July 13, 2025
Transcendent Clay: The Kondō Family’s Path of Porcelain Innovations
March 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025
Survival of the Fittest: Lessons from La Fontaine in Textile and Porcelain
February 15, 2025 - August 17, 2025
Hokusai | Monet
February 8, 2025 - August 10, 2025
The True America: Photographs by Ernest Cole
February 1, 2025 - June 22, 2025
City Views
December 14, 2024 - June 8, 2025
A Generous Outlook: Gifts from Fay Gallus and Richard Sweet
November 23, 2024 - April 13, 2025
Roshan Ganu: रातराणी: The Night Blooming Jasmine
November 23, 2024 - February 23, 2025
Otto Dix: The War Portfolio
November 16, 2024 - August 31, 2025
From the Divine to the Mortal: Storytelling in Chinese Painting
October 26, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Cassatt on Paper
October 19, 2024 - April 8, 2025
Catch of the Day: Humans and Marine Animals in Japan
October 12, 2024 - July 27, 2025
At the Moulin Rouge
October 12, 2024 - March 30, 2025
O’ Powa O’ Meng: The Art and Legacy of Jody Folwell
September 14, 2024 - January 26, 2025
JoAnn Verburg: Aftershocks
August 24, 2024 - January 12, 2025
Taking It to the Streets: Vitality Arts at Mia
August 23, 2024 - December 8, 2024
A Little Fun at My Work: Women in Design and Craft
August 3, 2024 - June 1, 2026
Latin American Art at Mia II
July 27, 2024 - March 2, 2025
Thomas Putzier: Grief & Bureaucracy
July 20, 2024 - October 27, 2024
Counter/Culture
June 22, 2024 - November 17, 2024
Dark Visions
June 15, 2024 - December 8, 2024
Destined for Mia: A Collection of Dutch Paintings
June 8, 2024 - August 25, 2024
Bizen: Contemporary Expressions of an Ancient Japanese Pottery
June 1, 2024 - February 16, 2025
Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Teens Reimagine the Collection
May 11, 2024 - August 4, 2024
Splendid Patchwork: Buddhist Monastic Robes
May 4, 2024 - January 26, 2025
Domestic Idols
April 25, 2024 - September 22, 2024
New at Mia: Contemporary Works on Paper by Women Artists
April 6, 2024 - October 13, 2024
Goltzius & Co.
April 6, 2024 - November 3, 2024
The Shape of Time: Korean Art after 1989
March 23, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Collage/Assemblage Part II: 1990-Now
February 24, 2024 - August 25, 2024
Tanaka Ryōhei: Portrait of a Home
February 10, 2024 - November 10, 2024
Year of the Dragon: Mystical Creatures of the Sky
February 10, 2024 - May 5, 2024
Our Parks, Our Stories
February 3, 2024 - February 25, 2024
Networks of Care
January 13, 2024 - June 16, 2024
American Gothic: Gordon Parks and Ella Watson
January 6, 2024 - June 23, 2024
Wandering With Dutch Artists
December 16, 2023 - June 2, 2024
Lisa Bergh: Topography
November 18, 2023 - February 25, 2024
Reimagining Native/American Art
November 11, 2023 - May 27, 2024
In Our Hands: Native Photography, 1890 to Now
October 22, 2023 - January 14, 2024
Dwelling in Mountains: Reclusion in Chinese Landscape Painting
October 1, 2023 - October 20, 2024
Latin American Art at Mia
September 16, 2023 - May 15, 2024
55 and Better: Vitality Arts at Mia
September 9, 2023 - November 12, 2023
Collage/Assemblage Part I: 1940-1989
September 2, 2023 - February 11, 2024
Chaos: Ken Matsubara’s Buddhist Masterwork
September 2, 2023 - April 14, 2024
The Root Collection: Living with Japanese Ceramics
August 19, 2023 - May 12, 2024
The Root Collection: Celebrating Studio Ceramics
August 19, 2023 - January 28, 2024
The last safe abortion
August 5, 2023 - December 31, 2023
A Perennial Pleasure Garden: Botanical Textiles from Mia’s Permanent Collection
July 29, 2023 - April 28, 2024
Another Look
July 29, 2023 - December 17, 2023
Tia Keobounpheng: Revealing Threads
July 22, 2023 - October 29, 2023
Call and Response: American Watercolors in Conversation
July 8, 2023 - March 3, 2024
The Lyrical Artwork of Jim Denomie
July 8, 2023 - March 24, 2024
ReVisión: Art in the Americas
July 1, 2023 - September 17, 2023
Marcantonio Raimondi: Thief · Collaborator · Communicator
May 20, 2023 - November 26, 2023
Teen Perspectives on Racism and Health Equity
May 2, 2023 - August 30, 2023
Azechi Umetarō: Call of the Mountains
April 22, 2023 - January 21, 2024
Fukuda Kodōjin: Japan’s Great Poet and Landscape Artist
April 22, 2023 - July 23, 2023
Caravaggio′s Judith and Holofernes
April 20, 2023 - August 20, 2023
Gifts Beyond Measure from Harriet and Walter Pratt
April 8, 2023 - November 26, 2023
The Art of Literacy in Early Modern Japan
March 25, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Christopher Selleck: Body//Weight
March 18, 2023 - June 25, 2023
Creativity Academy
March 13, 2023 - April 23, 2023
Eternal Offerings: Chinese Ritual Bronzes
A Special Exhibition Designed by Oscar-Winning Artistic Director Tim Yip
March 4, 2023 - May 21, 2023
Fragments of Epic Memory
January 24, 2023 - July 9, 2023
Night Life: Nocturnal Worlds in African Art
December 10, 2022 - September 3, 2023
Monica Sheets: Das Fundbuero—Civics Lessons
November 19, 2022 - February 26, 2023
Vision for the Future: Embracing the Past and Present
November 11, 2022 - February 17, 2023
German Prints in the Later 1400s
October 22, 2022 - May 14, 2023
Botticelli and Renaissance Florence: Masterworks from the Uffizi
October 16, 2022 - January 8, 2023
Paintings from South America: The Thoma Collection (1600–1800)
October 1, 2022 - April 2, 2023
Revolution à la Mode: Fashion and Music in Revolutionary France
September 10, 2022 - March 12, 2023
Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be
August 13, 2022 - December 11, 2022
Teo Nguyen: Việt Nam Peace Project
Teo Nguyễn: Giấc Mơ Hòa Bình
July 30, 2022 - June 18, 2023
Joshua McGarvey: POSTURING
July 23, 2022 - October 30, 2022
Recent Acquisitions: Postwar + Contemporary Works on Paper
July 2, 2022 - January 29, 2023
Dressed by Nature: Textiles of Japan
June 25, 2022 - September 11, 2022
The Poetic Abstractions of Maki Haku: Prints from the Kimm-Grufferman Collection
June 4, 2022 - April 9, 2023
Mia Staff Art Show
May 18, 2022 - October 30, 2022
Reflections on Reality: Drawings and Paintings from the Weisberg Collection
May 14, 2022 - December 10, 2023
Yee I-Lann: Picturing Power
April 23, 2022 - December 11, 2022
Jovan C. Speller: Nurturing, and Other Rituals of Protection
March 19, 2022 - June 26, 2022
Objectivity: Metaphorical and Material Lives of Photographs
March 12, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Supernatural America: The Paranormal in American Art
February 19, 2022 - May 15, 2022
Venice in the 1700s
January 22, 2022 - October 16, 2022
Parallel Lines: New Textile Masterworks Inspired by Geometry
December 26, 2021 - October 23, 2022
The Three Perfections: Image, Poem, and Calligraphy in Chinese Painting
December 18, 2021 - December 4, 2022
Kamoda Shōji: The Art of Change
December 11, 2021 - April 17, 2022
Aaron Dysart: Passage
November 20, 2021 - February 27, 2022
Dayanita Singh: Pothi Khana
November 12, 2021 - April 10, 2022
Racism as a Public Health Crisis: Youth and Professional Artists Respond
November 5, 2021 - February 6, 2022
Envisioning Evil: “The Nazi Drawings” by Mauricio Lasansky
October 16, 2021 - June 26, 2022
The Contemporary Print: 20 Years at Highpoint Editions
October 9, 2021 - January 9, 2022
Artist in Residence 2021
September 6, 2021 - February 6, 2022
Mia’s Artist in Respite
September 6, 2021 - February 6, 2022
Words that Presence the Divine: Tezet Metu
September 6, 2021 - February 6, 2022
Virgil Ortiz: Convergence
August 21, 2021 - August 21, 2022
British Watercolor Landscapes
August 21, 2021 - June 5, 2022
Parska/Shada
August 21, 2021 - August 21, 2022
Fly Zine Archive: A Chronicle of Punk, Queer, and Anarchist Counterculture
July 16, 2021 - April 24, 2022
Leslie Barlow: Within, Between, and Beyond
July 16, 2021 - October 31, 2021
In Her View
July 3, 2021 - February 20, 2022
Amano Kazumi: Prints from the Kimm-Grufferman Collection
May 29, 2021 - May 29, 2022
Italian Printmakers Circa 1600: Four Diverging Paths
April 1, 2021 - January 16, 2022
Shimmering Surfaces: Chinese Lacquer Motifs and Techniques
March 31, 2021 - April 10, 2022
Unexpected Turns: Women Artists and the Making of American Basket-Weaving Traditions
March 11, 2021 - December 12, 2021
Nicole Havekost: Chthonic
January 30, 2021 - June 27, 2021
Todd Webb in Africa: Outside the Frame
January 6, 2021 - June 15, 2021
Freedom Rising: I Am the Story / L’Merchie Frazier
January 3, 2021 - September 19, 2021
In the Presence of Our Ancestors: Southern Perspectives in African American Art
December 12, 2020 - November 28, 2021
Intimate Space: A Noblewoman’s Bedroom in Late Imperial China
November 14, 2020 - November 7, 2021
Foot in the Door 5: The Virtual Exhibition
November 1, 2020 - January 10, 2021
To Beautify and Protect: Miao Clothing and Jewelry from China
October 22, 2020 - May 23, 2021
With New Light: Mia’s Reinstalled Himalayan, South, and Southeast Asian Art Galleries
October 15, 2020 - October 17, 2021
Wings of Hope 2020
September 24, 2020 - January 17, 2021
Keep the Fire Alive Youth Mural Project
September 23, 2020 - March 15, 2021
Challenging Stereotypes Series by Art Team
September 17, 2020 - March 15, 2021
20 Dances: Japanese Calligraphy Then and Now
August 1, 2020 - April 9, 2023
A Collector’s Odyssey: Books and Prints from the William P. Kosmas Collection
July 25, 2020 - June 27, 2021
Rachel Breen: The Labor We Wear
July 18, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Rembrandt in Conversation
July 16, 2020 - March 21, 2021
Sky Hopinka: Disfluencies
July 13, 2020 - November 15, 2020
Cloth Paper Scissors: Helena Hernmarck Weaves the Everyday
February 15, 2020 - February 7, 2021
Harriet Bart: Artist Books + Works on Paper
February 1, 2020 - January 17, 2021
Just Kids
January 4, 2020 - December 13, 2020
Captive Beauties: Depictions of Women in Late Imperial China
December 14, 2019 - November 28, 2021
Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2019
November 30, 2019 - January 5, 2020
Storytelling: Julie Buffalohead
November 23, 2019 - October 18, 2020
The Enduring Soul
October 26, 2019 - April 4, 2021
Nguyen Trinh Thi: Fifth Cinema
September 29, 2019 - March 1, 2020
Artists Reflect: Contemporary Views on the American War
September 29, 2019 - January 5, 2020
Artists Respond American Art and the Vietnam War, 1965-1975
September 29, 2019 - January 5, 2020
Color Woodcuts in the Arts and Crafts Era
September 14, 2019 - April 5, 2020
Rethinking Histories: Works from Mia’s Collection
August 24, 2019 - January 19, 2020
The Sabbath Now
July 20, 2019 - November 8, 2020
An Art as Lyrical as Poetry: Recently Acquired Chinese Paintings
June 15, 2019 - November 24, 2019
Turkish Rugs on Tudor Walls: 16th-Century Trade between England and the Islamic World
June 8, 2019 - February 21, 2021
Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists
June 4, 2019 - August 20, 2019
Mapping Black Identities: 3 Films
May 4, 2019 - September 8, 2019
Living Clay: Artists Respond to Nature
March 23, 2019 - April 26, 2020
Sieng Lee: Siv Yis and His Wooden Horses
March 21, 2019 - June 23, 2019
Uncanny Blossoming
March 16, 2019 - July 28, 2019
Beer Before Liquor: Alcohol and Its Pasts
March 2, 2019 - June 23, 2019
Mapping Black Identities
February 21, 2019 - January 3, 2021
In Dialogue with the Forest: Barkcloth Paintings from Congo
February 16, 2019 - November 3, 2019
Harry Drake: A Legacy in Photography
January 26, 2019 - March 31, 2019
Meiro Koizumi: Battlelands
January 26, 2019 - April 28, 2019
New to Mia: Paintings of All Shapes and Sizes!
December 8, 2018 - December 8, 2019
Beyond the Fragrance: Beauty & Symbolism in Chinese Flower & Bird Painting
December 1, 2018 - June 2, 2019
Tamsie Ringler
November 15, 2018 - February 24, 2019
Memorias del Futuro (Memories of the Future)
November 10, 2018 - January 11, 2019
Egypt’s Sunken Cities
November 4, 2018 - April 14, 2019
Sketches/Studies/Statements
November 3, 2018 - June 9, 2019
Kunin Collection Focus: Bob Thompson
November 3, 2018 - March 31, 2019
Engineered for Domestic Bliss
July 14, 2018 - July 28, 2024
Your Story, Our Story: Student Immigration Experiences
June 23, 2018 - September 28, 2018
Horse Nation of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ
June 10, 2018 - February 3, 2019
Touring Japan through Landscape Prints by Kawase Hasui
May 19, 2018 - August 5, 2018
Jan Groth’s Linear Tapestries
April 14, 2018 - December 2, 2018
Enchanted Mountains: Chinese Landscape Painting from Mia’s Collection
March 31, 2018 - November 18, 2018
Excavating the Future City: Photographs by Naoya Hatakeyama
March 4, 2018 - July 22, 2018
Celebrating Passover in an Enlightened Age
February 10, 2018 - July 14, 2019
Kenneth Tam: Cold Open
December 23, 2017 - April 8, 2018
Winterlights at the Purcell-Cutts House 2017
November 25, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Jennifer Nevitt: Sans Terre
November 16, 2017 - February 25, 2018
Miao Clothing and Jewelry from China
November 4, 2017 - July 1, 2018
George Morrison in Focus
October 21, 2017 - July 1, 2018
George Morrison: Drawings and Small Paintings
October 21, 2017 - July 1, 2018
New Pictures: Omer Fast, Appendix
September 23, 2017 - February 11, 2018
Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
September 10, 2017 - December 31, 2017
“I Am Somali”: Three Visual Artists from the Twin Cities
August 19, 2017 - May 27, 2018
Joe Sinness: the Flowers
July 20, 2017 - October 29, 2017
Horse Power
June 24, 2017 - March 11, 2018
migration (empire)
May 27, 2017 - August 27, 2017
Matrimonial Bliss: Chagall's Double Portrait with Wine Glass
May 21, 2017 - July 30, 2017
Up All Night in the 18th Century
April 22, 2017 - April 15, 2018
Just Imported: Global Trade in 1700s New England
April 22, 2017 - November 29, 2020
New Pictures: The Propeller Group, Reincarnations
April 22, 2017 - September 10, 2017
Now Where Were We?
December 23, 2016 - December 3, 2017
Brilliant! Pairing Continuity and Influence
December 3, 2016 - August 6, 2017
Resistance, Protest, Resilience
November 5, 2016 - April 2, 2017
Ink Unbound: Paintings by Liu Dan
September 17, 2016 - January 29, 2017
Cut from the Same Cloth: American Quilts at Mia
August 20, 2016 - March 19, 2017
Seeing Nature: Landscape Masterworks from the Paul G. Allen Family Collection
July 10, 2016 - September 18, 2016
Actual Size: The Triumph of Tiny Prints
May 28, 2016 - November 13, 2016
James Castle: The Experience of Every Day
May 21, 2016 - August 21, 2016
Living Rooms | The American Period Rooms: Inside/Out
April 2, 2016 - March 5, 2017
State of the Art: Discovering American Art Now
February 18, 2016 - May 22, 2016
Guerrilla Girls@Mia
January 21, 2016 - April 4, 2016
The Archangels Saint Michael and Saint Raphael: A Pair of 18th-Century Silver Sculptures
November 14, 2015 - January 3, 2016
Prints of Darkness: The Art of Aquatint
October 31, 2015 - May 15, 2016
Delacroix’s Influence: The Rise of Modern Art from Cézanne to van Gogh
October 18, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Catherine Meier and Jamie Kinroy
October 15, 2015 - January 3, 2016
Gifts of Japanese and Korean Art from the Mary Griggs Burke Collection
September 26, 2015 - May 8, 2016
Transcendent Mountains: Chinese Landscape Painting
June 27, 2015 - August 21, 2016
Living Rooms | Made in China: The MacFarlane Room Wallpaper
May 12, 2015 - December 29, 2019
Pao Her and Shana Kaplow
April 16, 2015 - June 7, 2015
MCAD@MIA 2015: Microsafari
March 26, 2015 - June 21, 2015
100+: A Photograph For Every Year of Mia
March 19, 2015 - May 1, 2016
Same But Different
March 7, 2015 - October 25, 2015
Masterpiece in Focus
January 16, 2015 - May 3, 2015
Other Worlds: The Natural and Supernatural in Andean Art
November 1, 2014 - April 21, 2015
Young People’s Ofrendas: Expressions of Life & Remembrance
October 21, 2014 - November 30, 2014
Young People’s Ofrendas: Expressions of Life & Remembrance
October 21, 2014 - November 30, 2014
Andy Messerschmidt and Mathew Zefeldt
October 16, 2014 - December 28, 2014
The Hours of Night and Day: A Rediscovered Cycle of Bronze Reliefs by Giovanni Casini and Pietro Cipriani
September 13, 2014 - January 4, 2015
Scents for the Soul: A Newly Acquired Havdalah Spice Box by Pope Pius VII’s Silversmith
September 12, 2014 - May 15, 2016
The Art of Murder
July 19, 2014 - April 19, 2015
Eric William Carroll "G.U.T. Feeling, Vol. 2" and James Holmberg "Forever"
July 18, 2014 - September 28, 2014
Marks of Genius: 100 Extraordinary Drawings from the Minneapolis Institute of Art
July 13, 2014 - September 21, 2014
The Infinite World: Chinese Figure Painting of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (14th-19th centuries)
March 1, 2014 - November 2, 2014
Imperial Nature: Flora, Fauna, and Colonialism in India
January 18, 2014 - April 20, 2014
Jaron Childs and Jonathan Bruce Williams
January 17, 2014 - March 30, 2014
Shells: Magic and Science
November 23, 2013 - June 29, 2014
Restoring a Masterwork III: Max Beckmann’s Blind Man’s Buff
November 19, 2013 - March 1, 2014
Chasing Matisse: American Moderns Under the Influence
September 20, 2013 - June 1, 2014
Inscribe These Words
August 24, 2013 - August 24, 2014
Trever Nicholas and Ryuta Nakajima
July 19, 2013 - September 29, 2013
It’s New / It’s Now: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Prints and Drawings
July 14, 2013 - September 1, 2013
Battles in the Bedroom
June 15, 2013 - December 1, 2013
Gown of Cloud & Rainbow: Miao Costumes & Jewelry from China
June 1, 2013 - February 22, 2015
The Progressive Pencil: George Elmslie's Prairie School Designs
May 26, 2013 - October 20, 2013
The Progressive Pencil: George Elmslie’s Prairie School Designs
May 26, 2013 - October 20, 2013
Allen Brewer and Kristina Estell
April 19, 2013 - June 30, 2013
MCAD @ MIA
March 21, 2013 - September 29, 2013
The World at Work: Images of Labor and Industry, 1850 to Now
December 22, 2012 - November 10, 2013
Picturing Poverty: Artistic Views of the Poor in the Baroque Era
December 15, 2012 - June 2, 2013
A Handsome Cupboard of Plate: Early American Silver in the Cahn Collection
December 1, 2012 - March 24, 2013
Edo’s Fashionistas
November 3, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Young People's Ofrendas: Expressions of Life and Remembrance
October 23, 2012 - December 2, 2012
Young People’s Ofrendas: Expressions of Life and Remembrance
October 23, 2012 - December 2, 2012
Broc Blegen and Binod Shrestha
October 19, 2012 - December 30, 2012
Strangers in a Strange Land: Photographers' First Impressions
September 20, 2012 - October 20, 2013
Art in the Age of Globalization
September 16, 2012 - July 14, 2013
Luke Aleckson and Justin Quinn
July 20, 2012 - September 30, 2012
Rembrandt’s Miniature World
June 24, 2012 - September 16, 2012
Drawings from the Bequest of Professor Alfred Moir
June 21, 2012 - December 2, 2012
letting go
June 9, 2012 - August 2, 2012
L’Estampe originale: A Celebrated Album of Original Printmaking, 1893-95
March 24, 2012 - December 9, 2012
Eight-View Series
March 3, 2012 - June 24, 2012
Celestial Fragrance: Chinese Flower-and-Bird Painting
February 26, 2012 - June 30, 2012
MIA’s Pop-Up Park
January 19, 2012 - April 15, 2012
Edo Pop: The Graphic Impact of Japanese Prints
October 30, 2011 - January 8, 2012
Highpoint Editions—Decade One
September 24, 2011 - June 10, 2012
Wide-Eyed: Panoramic Photographs
September 16, 2011 - January 29, 2012
World Beats: Global Contemporary Art
August 27, 2011 - July 15, 2012
Magnifying Nature: 1960s Printed Textiles
March 5, 2011 - August 21, 2011
Two Sides of the Modern: Maverix ReMix
February 19, 2011 - September 15, 2013
Facing the Lens: Portraits of Photographers
January 21, 2011 - August 28, 2011