6 words minneapolis: a participatory public art project
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6 Words Minneapoliswas a public art project…
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…that asked Minneapolitans to share
something essential about themselves in 6 words.
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People submitted their 6 wordsonline,in person,via print mail, or
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by writing them directly onto posters
in cafés and community centersaround town.
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Memoirs were displayed in storefrontgalleries and gathering placesaround the city.
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800+ people created memoirsfor 6 Words Minneapolis.
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They were young,
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old,
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and everywhere in between.
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Some shared struggles…
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…others, triumphs…
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…still others, advice.
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Some had lived in Minneapolis
their whole lives.
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Others found their way here.
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Sorrow came up a lot.And pain.And regret.
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So did love, hope, and joy.
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The 6 word limitwas a challenge for
some
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but showed that 6 words can be worthmore than a thousand
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more than a picture
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and can almost encompass
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a city.
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