What's new at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art for April 15 through May 2, 2008

IN THIS ISSUE:

Currently on View

Future Exhibition

Lecture Series

Dining

Workshops

 

CURRENTLY ON VIEW

 

Late 19th Century French Paintings including works by Renoir, Cézanne, Pissaro and more, on view through June 8

Buddhist Robes, From Rags to Riches, Now through June 8
 
Angry White Men, photographs by Robbie McClaran, now through April 20

A Gaze of Her Own: Japanese Women in Art, Now through October 12

 

FUTURE Exhibition

OPEN/END MFA 2008, an exhibition of the work of twelve MFA students. Opening Reception Friday, May 2 5:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Exhibition May 3 through June 16

 

LECTURE SERIES

The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art is pleased to present Thinking of the Arts, a new lecture series and collaboration between the JSMA, UO Department of Philosophy and Oregon Humanities Center.

Wednesday, April 16, 6 p.m.

"Art: The Uncommitted Crime."

John Lysaker, Associate Professor and Department Head, Philosophy.


Wednesday, April 23, 6 p.m.

The Bodily Origins of Art"

Mark Johnson, Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Department of Philosophy.


Wednesday, April 30, 6 p.m.

"Damned Opera"

Scott Pratt, Associate Dean of Humanities and Associate Professor of Philosophy.

DINING

Marché Museum Café

MIX, a blend of taste and culture on Wednesday nights at Marché Museum Café.

MIX Supper, Wednesday, April 16, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Wines of the World Tasting, Wednesday, April 23, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Beer & Pretzels, Wednesday, April 30, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.

 

WORKSHOPS

April 16 through May 28, 3:30 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

After-School Art Class: “Design, Build, Go!

Ages seven to twelve.  Instructor: Elizabeth Parr, Advanced registration required