Thursday, March 19
6 pm - Portraits, Self-Portraits, + Re-Portraits
Danforth Lecture Hall, 3rd Floor
Joseph Chazan shares his personal inspiration for NetWorks 2008, a series of exhibitions and documentation celebrating the work of 16 contemporary Rhode Island visual artists. Following Dr. Chazan, photographer Salvatore Mancini discusses his body of work, which ranges from landscape essays to industrial archaeology. This lecture is free an open to the public.
7pm - From Film To Graphic Novel: David Polonsky
Michael P. Metcalf Auditorium, Chace Center
Art director on the Academy Award-nominated film, Waltz With Bashir, illustrator David Polonsky (http://www.dpolonsky.com/) talks about his aesthetic approach related to the film and recently released graphic novel based on the film. $8 non-Museum-members; free tickets for Museum members, RISD, Brown + Roger William Communities with ID can be picked up at the Chace Center Lobby after 5:30pm. Book signing following the lecture.
http://waltzwithbashir.com/
Image Waltz with Bashir, 2008. Courtesy of artist.
This evening the Museum is open and admission is FREE. Music, refreshments, a drop-in art class, and tours are also offered.
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