Calendar Week of Sunday, January 23, 2022-Saturday, January 29, 2022
William Kentridge: City Deep Through February 13, 2022
As a mining magnate wanders through the Johannesburg Art Gallery, the paintings gradually transform to reveal his troubled memories.
23 Jan Sun / 2022
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Festival of Films from Iran | Botox
Botox
2 p.m.—3:45 p.m.When their brother disappears, two sisters claim he has left Iran with a smuggler—but the lie takes on a life of its own.
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Festival of Films from Iran | Filmfarsi
Filmfarsi
5 p.m.—6:30 p.m.Lively clips showcase the rowdy, melodramatic genre films of popular Iranian cinema from the early 1950s to 1979, before the revolution.
24 Jan Mon / 2022
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Installation view of Calder-Picasso.
Members Exclusive Access to “Calder-Picasso”
11 a.m.—4 p.m.MFAH members are invited to enjoy the exhibition Calder-Picasso when the Museum is closed to the public.
27 Jan Thu / 2022
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“Calder-Picasso” Gallery Concert (Part 2)
6:30 p.m.—7 p.m.Musicians from Da Camera Young Artists interpret the art of Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso in the exhibition Calder-Picasso.
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Elizabeth Povinelli
Core Program Lecture Series | Elizabeth Povinelli
7 p.m.—8 p.m.The 2021–2022 season of the Core Program Lecture Series continues with a talk by anthropologist and filmmaker Elizabeth Povinelli.
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“Calder-Picasso” Gallery Concert (Part 2)
7:30 p.m.—8 p.m.Musicians from Da Camera Young Artists interpret the art of Alexander Calder and Pablo Picasso in the exhibition Calder-Picasso.
28 Jan Fri / 2022
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Installation view of Calder-Picasso.
Art Crowd | After-Hours Access to “Calder-Picasso”
6:30 p.m.—8:30 p.m.Art Crowd members have exclusive, after-hours access to Calder-Picasso on Friday, January 28.
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Writing with Fire
7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.Journalists from a women-only newspaper in rural India film stories on smartphones and use their YouTube channel to report the truth.
29 Jan Sat / 2022
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Members Event | “Calder-Picasso” Art-Making Activity for Families
1 p.m.—4 p.m.SOLD OUT | MFAH members at the Family Level and above are invited to an afternoon of art-making activities inspired by Calder-Picasso.
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Writing with Fire
7 p.m.—8:45 p.m.Journalists from a women-only newspaper in rural India film stories on smartphones and use their YouTube channel to report the truth.
