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FREEPUBLICPROGRAMSKIMBELLFEST Saturday,October14,5–10PM Casanova:ACelebrationofLove
ContemporaryLiveMusicontheKimbell’sLawnStunningPerformancesFamilyActivitiesandFacePaintingFoodandBeverages
BringyourbikeforCasanova’sMasqueRIDE,atheatricalexcursionontwowheelsaroundtheCulturalDistrict.
Visitkimbellart.orgfordetails.
SYMPOSIUM Saturday,August26,10AM–1PM PavilionAuditorium;simulcastinKahnAuditorium
WelcomeandIntroductionsEricM.Lee,director,KimbellArtMuseumGeorgeT.M.Shackelford,deputydirector,KimbellArtMuseum
IntroducingCasanova:TheManandHisWorldC.D.Dickerson,curatorandheadofsculptureanddecorativearts,NationalGallery,Washington,DC
TheLustforLuxuryThomasMichie,RussellB.andAndréeBeauchampStearnsSeniorCuratorofDecorativeArtsandSculpture,MuseumofFineArts,Boston
DressandUndressPamelaA.Parmal,DavidandRobertaLogieCuratorofTextileandFashionArts,MuseumofFineArts,Boston
CanalettoandTiepolo:AnOddCouple
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FrederickIlchman,Chair,ArtofEurope,andMrs.RussellW.BakerCuratorofPaintings,MuseumofFineArts,Boston
CasanovainPompadour’sParisEstherBell,RobertandMarthaBermanLippSeniorCurator,ClarkArtInstitute,Williamstown,Massachusetts
FRIDAYEVENINGLECTURES
SelectedFridays,6PMPavilionAuditorium;SimulcastinKahnAuditorium
Eveninglecturesbydistinguishedguestspeakersaddressarangeoftopicsrelatingtotheappreciationandinterpretationofart.Free;seatingislimited.OCTOBER13OystersandChampagne:DiningwithCasanovaMeredithChilton,chiefcurator,GardinerMuseum,Toronto
NOVEMBER10CasanovaandtheTheateroftheWorldIanKelly,historian,writerandactor,London,UnitedKingdom
DECEMBER8CasanovainHogarth’sLondonDuncanRobinson,directoremeritusoftheFitzwilliamMuseum,Cambridge,UnitedKingdom,andformerdirectoroftheYaleCenterforBritishArtinNewHaven,Connecticut
WEDNESDAYSERIES:ARTINCONTEXT SelectedWednesdays,12:30PM
KahnAuditoriumThesefreelecturesintroduceworksinthepermanentcollectionandselectedexhibitionsonviewattheKimbell.SEPTEMBER20TheCrazeforBoucher:TheRococoRevivalinNineteenth-CenturyFranceNicoleR.Myers,TheLillianandJamesH.ClarkCuratorofPaintingandSculpture,DallasMuseumofArt
OCTOBER18PaintedLadiesinCasanova’sTimeJessicaL.Fripp,assistantprofessorofarthistory,TexasChristianUniversity,FortWorth
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NOVEMBER15Ballet,BodyLanguage,andCasanovaCatherineTurocy,choreographer,dancehistoriananddirector,NewYorkBaroqueDanceCo.,DallasandNewYork
FILMFESTIVAL:CASANOVAONSCREEN Friday–Sunday,November3–5 PianoAuditorium
TheescapadesandexploitsoftheadventurerGiacomoCasanovahaveinspiredarichcatalogueofbeautiful,strange,humorousandoftenprovocativeadaptationsforthescreen.AweekendoffourfilmsincludesinspiredretellingsofCasanova’slifebyAlexandreVolkoff(1927)andFedericoFellini(1976),aswellastheacclaimedadaptationofChoderlosdeLaclos’s1782novelDangerousLiaisonsandacelebratedfilmofMozart’s1787operaDonGiovanni.FRIDAY12:30–3PM,Fellini’sCasanova(1976)3:30–5:45PM,TheLovesofCasanova(1927)6–8PM,DangerousLiaisons(1988)SATURDAY11AM–1:30PM,Fellini’sCasanova(1976)2–4PM,DangerousLiaisons(1988)SUNDAY1–4PM,DonGiovanni(1979)
FILMSERIES
SelectedSundays,2PMKahnAuditorium
VeniceRevealedForcenturies,Venicehasfiredtheimaginationsofpainters,poets,composers—andmillionsofvisitors.Inthisfour-partfilmseries,historianPeterAckroydleadsviewersonanunforgettablejourneythroughpiazzasandcanalspaintedbyCanalettoandGuardi,aswellasprivatepalazzos,magnificentchurchesandwindingalleyways.Interviewswithpreservationistsalsodrawattentiontodesperateeffortstosavethecity’streasuresfromtheravagesoftimeandthesea.OfferedinconjunctionwiththespecialexhibitionCasanova:TheSeductionofEurope.
SEPTEMBER10andDECEMBER3TheCityasArchitectureandTheCityasArt(2010,81min.)
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SEPTEMBER24andDECEMBER17TheCityasMusicandTheCityasTheater(2010,83min.) InSearchoftheGreatComposersProducedinassociationwiththeworld’sleadingorchestrasandmusicians,individualdocumentariesbyacclaimedfilmmakerPhilGrabskyprovideimmersivevisualandaudialexperiencestocelebratetheremarkablelifestoriesandachievementsoffourofEurope’sgreatestcomposers.World-classperformances,aswellasintimateinterviewswithexperts,evokeeachmaster’suniqueplaceinhistoryandtheprofoundeffectoftheirworkintheheartsandmindsofmusicloverstoday.
OCTOBER8Haydn(2012,102min.)
OCTOBER22Mozart(2006,128min.)
WORKSHOPSFORADULTSWEDNESDAYWORKSHOP SelectedWednesdays,2–4:30PM
Sparkyourintellectualcuriosityandcreativityduringafternoonprogramsthatcombinethematicgallerytourswithhands-onartactivitiesforadultsofallages.Visitkimbellart.orgforpricingandindividualprogramdescriptions.Toregister,call817-332-8451,ext.351.SEPTEMBER27ExuberantForm:Rococo-InspiredBoxes
ARTFULREADINGS
SelectedFridayEvenings,5:30–7PMParticipantsexploreconnectionsintheliteraryandvisualartsthroughgroupdiscussionsandspecialpresentationsonselectedbooks.Visitkimbellart.orgforpricingandindividualprogramdescriptions.Toregister,call817-332-8451,ext.351.SEPTEMBER8andOCTOBER20Casanova:Actor,Lover,Priest,Spy,byIanKelly(2008)NOVEMBER17andDECEMBER15Lucia:AVenetianLifeintheAgeofNapoleon,byAndreadiRobilant(2007)
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Interactiveexperiencesfeaturesensory-richgallerydiscussionsandactivitiesinspiredbyMuseummasterpieces.Thisprogram’sflexibledesignmakesitidealforadultswithcomplexneedssuchasAlzheimer’sand/ordementia,intellectualordevelopmentaldisabilitiesorpersistentbehavioralhealthdisorders.Freesessionsarescheduledatleastfourweeksinadvance;spaceislimited.Toschedule,call817-332-8451,ext.713,[email protected]:MusicalConnectionsAMovableFeastHeroesandWarriorsAllthatGlitters
KIDSANDFAMILYPROGRAMSCHILDREN’SWORKSHOP SelectedSaturdays,10AM–NOON
Connectwithartworks,newfriendsandcreativeactivitiesduringSaturdayworkshopsforchildren(ages6–12)andtheiradultpartners.Visitkimbellart.orgforpricingandindividualprogramdescriptions.Toregister,call817-332-8451,ext.351.
OCTOBER21ModelingGreatMinds:PortraitSculptures
FAMILYEDUCATORMORNING Selecteddates,10:15AM–12:30PM
Duringthispopularhomeschoolseries,familieswillenjoyarts-basedlearningexperiencesdesignedfordifferentagegroups,staff-leddiscussionsaboutteachingstrategiesforparentsandagroupreflectionperiodattheendofeachprogram.Maximumcapacityforeachstudentgroupisapproximatelytenparticipants.Visitkimbellart.orgforpricinganddetails.Toregister,call817-332-8451,ext.351.
THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER21orFRIDAY,SEPTEMBER22EnlightenedMinds:ArtandLearningontheGrandTour
RELATEDPROGRAMSSPECIALEXHIBITIONTOURSSCHEDULEDPUBLICTOURS
Tuesdays–Thursdays,3PMFridays,6:30PMLouisI.KahnBuilding
FRIDAYEVENINGEXHIBITIONTOURSFORMEMBERS
Fridays,6PMLouisI.KahnBuilding
DropinmostFridayeveningsduringthespecialexhibitionforin-depthgallerytours.MeetfellowKimbellmembersandenjoyexploringtheexhibition’sthemesandselectedmasterpieceswithMuseumdocents.Membersmayinviteonenonmemberguest.Noreservationsrequired.
MEMBERS’EXHIBITIONTOURS
SelectedSaturdays,2PMLouisI.KahnBuildingExclusive,docent-guidedtoursofthespecialexhibitionprovidehistoricalcontext,illuminateoverarchingthemesandhighlightindividualartworksthroughdetailedexaminations.Membersmayinviteonenonmemberguest.Spaceislimited,andadvancereservationsarerequiredatleast24hourspriortotheprogram.Pleasecall817-332-8451,ext.351.SEPTEMBER16,OCTOBER21,NOVEMBER18andDECEMBER16
SCHOOLANDTEACHERPROGRAMSTOPICSFORTEACHERS
Separatemorningandafternoonsessionsexploretopicsrelatingtothepermanentcollectionandspecialexhibitions.Teachersmaysignupforeitherorbothsessions,whichwillfeaturethematicgallerytours,staffpresentationsandstudio-artactivities.Registeredparticipantswillreceivefreeinstructionalmaterials;[email protected],ext.217.
SATURDAY,OCTOBER7PlayfulForm,LearnedSubjects:APrimertotheRococoMovement
MorningSession:10AM–NOONAfternoonSession:1:30–3:30PM
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Studentsandfacultyfromareacollegesanduniversitiesareinvitedtoexplorethecurrentspecialexhibition,participateingalleryandstudioactivitiesandlearnaboutmuseumcareersduringKimbellstaffpaneldiscussions.Otherhighlightsincludelightrefreshmentsandtriviagameprizes.Toregisterforthisfreeevent,visitwww.kimbellart.org.
WEDNESDAY,OCTOBER25,4–6PMCasanova:TheSeductionofEurope
SPECIALEVENTSTHEREDPARTY
Friday,December1,8:30PM–MIDNIGHTLouisI.KahnBuilding
Joinfellowartloversandemergingprofessionalleadersforanightofyouthfulexuberance,decadenceandmysteryincelebrationofthenotoriousseducerGiacomoCasanova.ThepartybenefitsKimbellKidsEducationalProgramsandwillincludedrinks,horsd’oeuvres,asilentauction,musicanddancing.Masksoptional!
Spaceislimited.Advance-pricedticketsexpireafterNovember1.Ticketsandsponsorshipsareavailableatkimbellart.org/theredparty.Formoreinformation,pleasecall817-288-3224.
AFTERHOURSATTHEKIMBELL
SELECTEDSATURDAYS,5:30–7:30PM
BeginthesecondSaturdayeveningofmostmonthswithgreatmusic,art,appetizers,tours,prizesandadelicioussignaturecocktail(cashbar;creditcardsaccepted)intheRenzoPianoPavilion.Freeformembers;$30fornonmembers.Noreservationsrequired.Toreceivee-mailreminders,[email protected].
SEPTEMBER9 GinnyMac
NOVEMBER11 ClassicJazzTrio
DECEMBER9 JoeyCarterTrio