May 19- July 15 2012 SHIN JIDAI at the Minnesota Center for BookArts, Shin Jidai is a juried exhibition of contemporary artists books and works on (or of) paper that reflect the vibrant use and evolution of traditional Japanese artistic practices. Sonja will display a large cut paper piece never seen in Minneapolis, It will span the brick wall on Washington Ave. within MCBA in downtown Minneapolis. Opening May 19, 1011 Washington Ave. S. Minneapolis, MN
past: Le Méridien Chambers unveiled the Art Portal Installation by Sonja Peterson, Becoming Animal Becoming Intense. Chambers commissioned Peterson to create the artwork to add to the permanent collection of Le Méridien Chambers.
Participated in Fresh- Burnet Gallery, the art gallery tucked into the west wing of Le Méridien Chambers is turning five this year. To celebrate, it's presenting, "Fresh," a group show of 10 artists from past solo shows. Featured artists include, Matthew Bakkom, David Bartley, Allen Brewer, Chris Larson, Janet Lobberecht, S. Catrin Magnusson, Sonja Peterson, Megan Rye, Andrea Stanislav and Angela Strassheim.