OPEN LOOP 2026 Juried by Kylie Linh Hoang

April 2 – May 9, 2026

On View: April 2 through May 9, 2026
(Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays 12:00 - 6:00 pm)

Opening Reception: April 4, 4-7 pm

Juror’s Talk and Closing Reception: May 9, 4-6 pm

Form+Content Gallery is pleased to present the Second Biennial Open Loop exbhition, OPEN LOOP 2026, an open call juried exbhition featuring guest juror, Kylie Linh Hoang selecting artwork from the submissions of Minnesota based artists. The exhibition creates connections between the artists, the community, and the vibrant Minneapolis North Loop Neighborhood where the gallery is located. The gallery sees this exhibition as a reaffirmation that the act of making art speaks to hope and to life even in uncertain times..

ABOUT THE JUROR

KYLIE LINH HOANG (she/her) is a curator and public historian who believes a deep understanding of our past can lead us forward to a more vibrant future. She also believes that museums are some of the most visceral places where history can be learned, and that they have the unique opportunity to promote social equity and restorative justice through exhibitions and programming. Kylie centers accessibility, accountability, and anti-colonial strategies in her museum work to create opportunities to engage that are meaningful and culturally relevant.

Kylie has worked as an assistant curator at the Minnesota Museum of American Art, researching the complexity of American identity and experience through objects in the permanent collection. She has also previously held positions at the Minnesota Historical Society, the Oakland Museum of California, and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry. Kylie holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from Knox College and a Master of Heritage Studies and Public History from the University of Minnesota.