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Family Sunday: Nature Narratives You’re invited to the Museum on Sunday afternoons to explore art in the galleries and participate in a hands-on art activity. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme. Take-and-Make Art Activity Kits will be available, while supplies last, for families who prefer to do their art projects at home. … Continued
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Celebrate the opening of Currents 122: Meleko Mokgosi by raising a glass with the exhibition curators—Hannah Klemm and Molly Moog—starting at 4 pm. Visit the galleries to see the exhibition for yourself, and at 6 pm hear Mokgosi discuss the exhibition and his practice at an Artist Talk in SLAM’s Farrell Auditorium. Cocktails with the curators: 4–8 pm (drinks available … Continued
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Hear Botswana-born artist Meleko Mokgosi discuss his exhibition, Currents 122, which features new paintings from his most recent series, Spaces of Subjection. This project explores space as a metaphor, a theoretical device, and a social construct to question conventional ideas of subjecthood and subject construction. The exhibition is sponsored in part by the Henry L. and … Continued
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Join a Saint Louis Art Museum docent for a lively and engaging tour of the Museum’s collection. Tour themes change monthly. Tours begin at the Information Center in Sculpture Hall, and they are limited to 10 visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.
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George E. Mylonas Lecture in Classical Art and Archaeology With Michael L. Galaty, director and curator of European and Mediterranean archaeology, Museum of Anthropological Archaeology, and professor of anthropology, Department of Anthropology, University of Michigan Exciting archaeological discoveries in the past 150 years have unearthed the great palaces of the Mycenaean world, immortalized in Homer’s … Continued
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Gain new perspectives on Andy Goldsworthy’s Stone Sea as you walk throughout this large-scale outdoor sculpture. During this 20-minute guided experience, a Saint Louis Art Museum docent will provide insights into this work of art—commissioned by the Museum and designed by the artist for the space it occupies—while you explore the sculpture. We invite you … Continued
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Family Sunday: City Scenes You’re invited to the Museum on Sunday afternoons to explore art in the galleries and participate in a hands-on art activity. Each Family Sunday focuses on a different family-friendly theme. Take-and-Make Art Activity Kits will be available, while supplies last, for families who prefer to do their art projects at home. … Continued
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With Lee Talbot, curator, The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum The fabrics that furnished upper-class Chinese homes during the Ming (1369–1644) and Qing (1644–1912) dynasties reveal the aesthetic and technical virtuosity of Chinese textile artists as well as the sumptuous lifestyles enjoyed by the elite at the time. Drawing from the exhibition … Continued
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Current and preservice teachers are invited to join us for a multidisciplinary Teacher Workshop exploring connections between visual art and the outdoors. This workshop will invite participants to slow down and refresh through guided looking, walking, and art-making activities. The workshop will begin with guided gallery explorations of artworks that are inspired by nature, reference … Continued |
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With Sarah Fee, Senior Curator of Global Fashion & Textiles, Royal Ontario Museum As no other cloth in history, the painted and printed cottons of India—known today as Indian chintz—changed the fashion, economies, and relations of people around the globe. Join Sarah Fee to learn why, for thousands of years, India “dressed the world” with … Continued |
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The annual Donald Danforth Jr. Lecture on Native American Art will be given by Christina E. Burke, Curator of Native American Art, Philbrook Museum of Art. Dakota and Lakota artists have always created bold geometric designs using pigments, quills, and, later, glass beads. With historical works in the Danforth Collection as a foundation, Burke will … Continued
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To mark the opening of Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz, the Museum will host an expanded Family Sunday that includes hands-on art activities and the opportunity to watch artists make a rangoli, an ephemeral artwork traditionally made during Indian holidays like Diwali, which this year runs from October 22 through October … Continued
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With Sarah Fee, Senior Curator of Global Fashion & Textiles, Royal Ontario Museum As no other cloth in history, the painted and printed cottons of India—known today as Indian chintz—changed the fashion, economies, and relations of people around the globe. Join Sarah Fee to learn why, for thousands of years, India “dressed the world” with … Continued |
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SLAM Underground: Vibrant celebrates Indian culture and its connection to the exhibition Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz. Visitors will be able to express their own creativity through demonstrations and activities, as well as enjoy live performances and a signature cocktail. See below for program schedule! #SLAMUnderground
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Join a Saint Louis Art Museum docent for a lively and engaging tour of the Museum’s collection. Tour themes change monthly. Tours begin at the Information Center in Sculpture Hall, and they are limited to 10 visitors on a first-come, first-served basis.
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The Ann W. Olin Endowed Lecture will be given by Diana Seave Greenwald, William and Lia Poorvu Interim Curator of the Collection at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and author of Painting by Numbers: Data-Driven Histories of Nineteenth-Century Art. Diana Seave Greenwald blends historical and social scientific methods to provide fresh insights into 19th-century art. … Continued
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