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All Snite Museum schedule information is subject to change.
Call 574.631.5466 to confirm dates, times and locations.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 4:30 —6 p.m.
A reception with light refreshments in the entrance atrium and in the Annenberg Auditorium three brief presentations in the Annenberg Auditorium topics related to the exhibition, The World of Piranesi:

"Piranesi's Talking Architecture" by Sabrina Ferri, Italian Studies, University of Notre Dame
"Printmaking Techniques" by William Sandusky, Art Department, Saint Mary's College
"Piranesi, Tartini, and the Aesthetics of "leggerezza" by Pierpaolo Polzonetti, Prgoram of Liberal Studies, University of Notre Dame

Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 7 p.m.
Russian writer and visual artist, Maxim Kantor will discuss his printmaking methods, such as using two techniques (woodcut and etching) to create an image.

Friday, February 19, 2010, from 5—7 p.m.
Opening reception for all three spring semester special exhibitions, with 6 p.m. presentation by visual artist, Koo Kyung Sook.

February 26, 2010
Art collectors and scholars Gabriel and Yvonne Weisberg will visit the museum to discuss their 50 French 19th-Century drawings on view in the Snite Museum and to interact with ND students. Expanding the Boundaries: Selected Drawings from the Yvonne and Gabriel P. Weisberg Collection, is a traveling exhibition organized by the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

March 25, 2010, 6:30 p.m.
A panel discussion in the Annenberg Auditorium on the Yin Yu Tang: A Chinese Home restoration project carried out by the Peabody Essex Museum, the related photography exhibition in the Snite Museum and the March 27 performance of the music it inspired in the DeBartolo Center for the Performing Arts. Panelists will be Nancy Berliner, curator of Chinese Art at the Peabody Essex Museum, David Harrington of the Kronos Quartet, and his musical collaborator, Wu Man, an internationally-acclaimed pipa player.

Sunday, March 28, 2010, from 2—4 p.m.
Opening reception for the annual BFA/MFA Candidates' Theses Exhibition, with awards announced at 3 p.m. in the Annenberg Auditorium.

Thursday, April 15, 2010, 5—6 p.m.
Reception and artist talk by Caroline Chiu about her exhibition, Polaroids as Chinese Ink Painting: An Installation from a Chinese Wunderkammer.

All Snite Museum of Art events are free and open to all unless noted.
Last updated 01/16/2010

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