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FEBRUARY 1

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AFTER FEBRUARY 1

      • Sat 02/02/13
        4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
      • Gallery Talk with Andrea Way
      • Katzen AU Museum

      • Join Andrea Way in a gallery talk about her exhibition "Andrea Way: Retrospective 1982-2012," on display through March 17.

        Washington, D.C., artist Andrea Way's surfaces are beautiful and exquisitely detailed. Her process is original and idiosyncratic, which Washington independent art critic David Tannous describes as "…the combination of two almost antithetical elements: the elaboration of a ...more

        Type: Lecture/Speaker
        Host: American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center

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      • Sat 02/09/13
        4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
      • The Fellows Converge: The Obstructions Gallery Talk
      • Katzen Museum First Floor Exhibition

      • The Fellows Converge: The Obstructions Gallery Talk

        This exhibition is a collaboration with the Hamiltonian Gallery along with Hamiltonian Artists, a non-profit career incubator for the next generation of contemporary visual artists. It features new work by the 2012 Hamiltonian Fellows: Amy Boone-McCreesh, Milana Braslavsky, Billy Friebele, Nora Howell, Annette Isham, Matthew Mann, Joshua Wade ...more

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        Host: American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center

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      • Tue 02/12/13
        6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
      • Visiting Artist Talk: Gianna Commito
      • KATZ*246

      • Visiting artist Gianna Commito gives a lecture at 6 p.m. in Katzen Center, Room 246. The event is free and open to the public.

        Gianna Commito has exhibited her work at MoCA, Cleveland, the Weatherspoon Art Museum in North Carolina, Geoffrey Young Gallery in Massachusetts, and The Drawing Center and Taxter and Spengemann gallery in New York City. She received her MA and MFA from the University of ...more

        Type: Lecture/Speaker
        Host: Art Department

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      • Fri 02/22/13
        4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
      • Spring Arts Management Colloquium: Beauty and the Brain
      • Abramson Family Recital Hall

      • Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
        Admission is free

        How does the brain experience art? Why does it move us? Do aesthetics evolve biologically? The 2013 American University Arts Management Spring Colloquium explores the growing field of neuroaesthetics with an emphasis on the visual brain. Artist Shahin Shikhaliyev will give a lecture, followed by a panel discussion with Terry ...more

        Type: Lecture/Speaker
        Host: Performing Arts

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      • Sat 02/23/13
        2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
      • Art and the Mind of Meditation Guided Tour
      • Katzen AU Museum

      • Art and the Mind of Meditation Guided Tour
        Saturday, February 23, 2 p.m.
        American University Museum, Katzen Arts Center
        Admission is free

        Explore the connection between the practice of meditation and the creation and appreciation of art in this interactive presentation and discussion with members of the Shambhala Meditation Center community (dc.shambhala.org). Following a brief introduction to ...more

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        Host: American University Museum at the Katzen Arts Center

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