Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Phila. Museum Of Art: Great October Events!

Opening Soon
October 21, 2014–January 4, 2015
Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography
Dorrance Galleries, first floor, main building

On View
Wolfgang Tillmans: In Dialogue, through October 26
Full Circle: Works on Paper by Richard Pousette-Dart,
through November 30
Patrick Kelly: Runway of Love, through December 7
Gerlan Jeans Loves Patrick Kelly, through December 7

Art After 5
Fridays, 5:00–8:45 p.m.
The Great Stair Hall becomes an intimate cabaret for Art
After 5 performances, with Stephen STARR Events snacks
and light supper options as well as cocktails, wine, and beer.
Free after Museum admission.

Natalie Cressman
Friday, October 10
Trombonist, composer, and vocalist Natalie Cressman combines
modern jazz, beautiful melodies, and captivating storytelling
into her own musical compositions.

Afropop Dance Party
Friday, October 17
Journey into the musical soul of Africa with DJ Rahsaan
and a live performance by Kinobe & The Wamu Spirit.

Wednesday Nights
Wednesdays, 5:00–8:45 p.m.
Admission is Pay What You Wish. Unless otherwise noted,
all activities and events are free after Museum admission.
Regularly scheduled programs, such as Dhyana Yoga and,
“The Masterpieces” tour with Joshua R. Helmer, occur weekly
in addition to the special activities listed below.

Make Stuff
5:30–7:30 p.m.
Sketching in the Galleries, Wednesday, October 8
Roman Leaf Crowns, Wednesday, October 15

Wednesday Night Look Around
Mirrors, Wednesday, October 15

Second Saturday Sketch at the Rodin Museum
Saturday, October 15, 10:00–12:00 p.m.
On the second Saturday of the month, learn a new sketching
technique. Materials are provided. Suitable for older students
and adults. Free after admission.

Stephen STARR Events Interactive Chef
Demonstration Series
Wednesday, October 11, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
As American as Apple Pie

designPOP Book Launch Party
Wednesday, October 15, 6:00–8:00 p.m.
Author Lisa S. Roberts presents her new book, designPOP.
A book signing and viewing of an episode from Roberts’s
TV Series My Design Life will follow. Free tickets required.

Artist Talk
Sunday, October 19, 2:00–4:00 p.m.
Jitish Kallat, one of India's foremast artists, will discuss his art
and how it iforms his vision as Artistic Director and Curator of
the upcoming Kocki-Muziris Biennale 2014, India's
large-scale international contemporary exhibition.

Visiting the Museum
Click here for information about Museum admission and hours.

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