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Member Opening Celebration—Anselm Kiefer: Becoming the Sea
Member Opening Celebrations are available exclusively to Museum Members. Join today!
Celebrate the exhibition before it opens to the public. Be the first to experience the unique collection of works created by Anselm Kiefer, commissioned by the Saint Louis Art Museum. View a full schedule of events below.
Anselm Kiefer, German, born 1945; Missouri, Mississippi, 2024; emulsion, oil, acrylic, shellac, gold leaf, sediment of electrolysis and collage of canvas on canvas; 30 feet 10 1/16 inches x 27 feet 6 11/16 inches x 3 15/16 inches; Collection of the artist and courtesy Gagosian 2025.310; © Anselm Kiefer, Photo: Nina Slavcheva
Member Opening Celebration schedule
10 am–9 pm, Taylor Hall
View the exhibition before it opens to the public (last entry at 8 pm).
10 am–noon, Cafe
Enjoy complimentary coffee and tea.
4–7:30 pm, Sculpture Hall
Listen the music of Umami amid large-scale Kiefer works.
4–8 pm, Sculpture Hall
Purchase drinks from a cash bar.
6–8 pm, The Farrell Auditorium
Join Min Jung Kim, the Barbara B. Taylor Director of the Saint Louis Art Museum and curator of Anselm Kiefer: Becoming the Sea, for a closer look at the works on view in the exhibition.
Ticket Information
Tickets are required to view the opening lecture. When available, advance tickets can be reserved in person or through MetroTix using your Member ticket code. All tickets reserved through MetroTix incur a service charge; the service charge is waived for tickets reserved at the Museum. For your ticket code or more information, visit slam.org/MemberTickets.
After Hours Event Entry
The Museum closes to the public at 5 pm. The East Building, ticketed exhibition galleries, and Farrell Auditorium will remain open to Members after 5 pm.
If you arrive after 5 pm please enter through the East Building entrance or the Parking Garage.
