Wednesday, September 28, 2011

PAST: Free Art & Culture Events this Weekend from CultureCapital.com! New Weekend Feature for FRI, Oct 28th evening events - SUN, Oct 30th

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Here are some more great free arts and culture events happening this weekend (listed here in a separate post!) from CultureCapital.com. Please c
lick through for complete details about the event and location details!

Friday, October 28th

Art Talk
Agents of Change: with Amanda Nelsen
6:00pm
Pre-registration is encouraged
Learn more about Paperworks: Incipit Vita Nova, a 16-foot-long, 200-pound work created in collaboration with over 100 members of the Wellesley College community.
Metro: Farragut West or Farragut North

Saturday, October 29th

Art -Closing Reception
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Closing reception for works by Mike Hagan, who explores the intersections of hand-pulled printing with other graphic processes including drawing, photography, commercial printing, and textile patterns.
Metro: Silver Spring

Film Screening
preceded by Edgar Allan Poe: Histoires Extraordinaires
2:30pm - 4:00pm
Jean Epstein combines motifs from Poe tales in La Chute de la Maison Usher (The Fall of the House of Usher) in this feature film (1928, 35 mm, silent, 63 min), preceded by a rare screening of Eric Rohmer's short nonfiction essay on Poe, Histoires Extraordinaires (Eric Rohmer, 1965, DigiBeta, 25 min).
National Gallery of Art
East Building, Concourse, Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Square - closest to East Building

Sunday, October 30th

Poetry Reading
"Sunday Open Door" Poetry Reading 10/30/11
2:00pm
Poet Elizabeth Rees reads from Tilting Gravity and poet Elizabeth Poliner reads from Sudden Fog.
Metro: Bethesda, closest to use the elevator exit

Art Lecture
2:00pm
Given by Carmen C. Bamback, Andrew W. Mellon Professor, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts.
East Building Concourse, Auditorium
Metro: Judiciary Sq, closest to the East Building

Classical Concert
Music by Franz Liszt. Part of the Sunday evening concert series at the NGA.
West Building Main Floor, West Garden Court
Metro: Archives - Navy Memorial, closest to the West Building

Culture Capital is a program of the Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington, linking you to the Metro DC's vibrant arts community.

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