2009
September 19 - October 20: E-ROCK-OUT?
+ A farewell party for our friend Eric Inkala, featuring new artwork from Eric and dozens of Minneapolis artists Burlesque, Anthem Heart, Drew Peterson, Much HM, Maria Juranic, Miles Mendenhall, Michael Gaughan, Jennifer Davis, Desk 2, Hardland/Heartland, and many more.

Opening Saturday September 19
7-10pm
free / all ages
Music from The Millionth Word & DJ Paper Tiger





October 2 & 3: BURLESQUE FACTORY SALE
+ We're clearing out the factory floor to make room for the 2010 models! Save on posters, t-shirts, sticker packs, records, CDs, and more! Plenty of deals to be had!

Friday October 2, 3-8pm
Saturday October 3, 12-5pm
free / all ages
DJ sets from BRLSQOTHEQUE DJs and more!



2008
April 26: AESTHETIC APPARATUS: WHOSE PISS IS THIS?

2007
December 7: I WANNA ROLL YOU: CELEBRATING AMY JO'S 5 YEARS OF SCREENPRINTING
+ Miss Amy Jo Hendrickson has been making screenprinted poster for five years! Come see the best of the best from one of Minneapolis' best!
Performing live: The Blind Shake

October 27: THE MAGICAL MISERY TOUR
+ Enter the dangerous and psychedelic poster world of Madison, WI's Little Friends of Printmaking.

September 29 : ISLE OF PRINTING
+ Nashville, TN's very own Bryce McCloud and his fantastic letterpress-printed posters.

August 18: THE BIRD MACHINE
+ The enchanting screenprinted poster art of Chicago's Jay Ryan, Diana Sudyka, and Mat Daly.

July 28 : ALMOST FAMOUS
+ Brand new tag team artwork from local artists Keiko Yagishita, Eric Inkala, Isaac Arvold, and John Grider.

June 28: CALVIN JOHNSON LIVE!
+ He's the founder of Olympia, Washington's K Records and member of The Halo Benders, Beat Happening, and Dub Narcotic. On the heels of the release of his new album, Sons of the Soil, Calvin Johnson will be performing live at First Amendment! Jule Dorion also performs.

June 16: DESSERT
+ Collaborations between Aye Jay Morano's son Cohen and a host of artists including Mark Ryden, Barry McGee, Shepard Fairey, Aaron Horkey, Gary Baseman, Kaws, Jack Davis, and many more. Don't miss this incredibly rare opportunity to see work from all of these amazing artists in one place at one time!
Live music from:
DJ Mike the 2600 King

April 28: THIS IS NOT ART
+ Screenprints and other new artwork from the talented Chicago crew Delicious Design League.
Live music from:
Building Better Bombs
Teith (featuring members of Delicious and Pelican)
The Millionth Word (ex-members of Koalas and Swiss Army)
DJ Mike the 2600 King
Press: 1

March 31: Beyond Recognition
+ A collection of test prints from Twin Cities artists including 2222, Aesthetic Apparatus, Amy Jo, Burlesque of North America, Bill Moran, DWITT, Puny, Jenny Schmid, Spunk, Squad 19, Studio on Fire, Adam Turman, Lonny Unitus, You Work For Them.

February 24: Blood Ocean
+ Group show featuring the work of local tattoo artists:
Jon Sweet, Nic Skrade, Levi Polzin, Zack Kinsey, Poohki, Tom Alvarado
+ press 1

January 27: Glamour Shots
+ A group photo show featuring:
Matt Grayson, Jeff Henrikson, Letta Wren Christianson, Skye Rossi, Jennifer Leaf, Jes Schrom, Daniel Ritter, Aaron Wojack, Tom Kemmer, Guy Nelson, Andrew Charon, Matthew Jenkins, and others.
+ press 1 | see the Glamour Shots from the opening

2006
December 27 TOO MUCH POSSE!!!
+ A group Show curated by Mike Davis featuring YouWorkForThem, Jeff Jank, Pete Hahn, Harsh Patel, Shail Shah, Jemma Hostetler, UPSO, Adam Garcia, Klutch, Upnorth, Yasmine Molavi, Blaine Rucker, Bill McMullen, Ben Loiz, and Carolina Chaves.
+ press 1

December 9 Doom is the New Hope
+ The artwork of Dale "Tooth" Flattum.
+ about | press 1

October 31 Shrouding
+ The artwork of Aaron Horkey, Stephen O'Malley and Seldon Hunt.

September 29 Grand Opening Group Show
+ about | photos | press 1 2 3