ABOUT THE ROGUE buddha GALLERY

Founded by artist, Nicholas Harper, in January of 2000, the Rogue Buddha Gallery is an award winning contemporary art gallery located in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District and is home to the visual arts, dance, film/video and music..

The Rogue Buddha has been featured in dozens of local, national and international publications. Named best gallery/museum in the Twin Cities and number 8 in a list of the top 20 essential galleries in the nation, the Rogue Buddha has earned it’s reputation by showcasing the best in local, national and international art. Most recently, GQ Magazine featured the RBG as one of the best galleries from around the world!

Dedicated to providing its clientele with the best in contemporary art, the Rogue Buddha focuses on raw and edgy work from such internationally renowned artists as Don Ed Hardy, Marc Hauser, Gronk and Jon Langford as well as local rising stars.

As well as visual art, the Rogue Buddha Gallery has also earned a reputation for its support of the local dance, film and music community.  We are proud that we are able to showcase the best locally celebrated and award-winning performers.

While the Northeast Minneapolis arts district continues its growth, the Rogue Buddha Gallery sees a very exciting future. We will continue to remain focused on finding emerging artists as well as keeping the Rogue Buddha Gallery in the Minneapolis spotlight as the cutting edge gallery that consistently offers artwork to challenge ones mind.