pubLic programs

de Young / Legion of Honor

Julyaugust 2011
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Friday Nights at the de Young

Kimball artist studio/Education gallery Meet the 2011 de Young Artist Fellows, multidisciplinary artist Todd T. brown, filmmaker Kevin Epps, and theater group campo santo as they create new works on site presented in partnership with The red poppy art House, the african american american art and culture complex, and intersection for the arts. Join us in the fall when the Artist Fellows premiere their projects. open studios Every Friday, 6:008:30 p.m. July 1September 30 Artist talks, salons, and performances
This project has been generously funded by The James irvine Foundations innovation Fund. To learn more about this new project, please go to deyoung.famsf.org/deyoung/artistfellows and deyoungpublicprograms.wordpress.com

On Friday Nights, the de Young is open late with a variety of interdisciplinary arts programs, including live music, poetry, films, dance, tours, talks, and more. The caf is open with a special Friday Nights dinner menu, and a no-host cocktail bar offers drinks. There are art-making activities for everyone.

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programs at the Legion of Honor
programs celebrating opening day of Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection saturday, July 9 noon3:00 p.m. Live Baroque music featuring Passamezzo Moderno sunday, august 14 noon2:00 p.m. Baroque music featuring Les Grces noon3:00 p.m. Artist demonstration with Lotte Dyrhberg, Painting with Renaissance Marvelous Menagerie mosaic program saturday, July 9 noon3:00 p.m. Experience the mosaic process with artist Lillian Sizemore and set a real stone mosaic. organ concerts Every saturday and sunday, 4:00 p.m., gallery 10 Organists play a varied repertory of classical music and popular songs.
Programs are free after museum admission. Space is limited and firstcome, first-served. For more information visit www.legionofhonor.org, call 415-750-3531, or e-mail amartin@famsf.org.

iphone/ipad app
dYinterpretations: a Journey through the de Young with Filmmaker Lise swenson Go behind the scenes and experience the artists perspective with live music and interviews that celebrate the de Young. Meet Andy Goldsworthy, watch Kiki Smith install her work, enjoy jazz music inspired by the museum collection, and hear from the artists themselves. available on iTunes for $2.99. Search: de Young Built on Spotlight Mobiles Meridian platform.
This project was generously funded by The James Irvine Foundation, the Annenberg Foundation, The Wallace Foundation, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

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For more information about events or to receive our e-newsletter, go online to www.famsf.org, call 415-750-7694, or e-mail publicprograms@famsf.org
Director of public programs, cultural Encounters initiative Renee Baldocchi 415-750-7634, rbaldocchi@famsf.org artist-in-residence, college programs Rebecca Crump 415-750-3528, rcrump@famsf.org artist Fellows, symposia, La belle Vie at the Legion Andrea Martin 415-750-3531, amartin@famsf.org Friday Nights at the de Young and poetry Gregory Stock 415-750-7694, gstock@famsf.org
Cultural Encounters at the de Young is a series of interconnected programs developed in collaboration with community arts organizations and performing and visual artists. These programs are designed to attract new and diverse audiences to the museum while creating exciting educational and artistic possibilities from the permanent collection and temporary exhibitions. Friday Nights at the de Young is part of the Fine Arts Museums Cultural Encounters initiative, generously funded by The James Irvine Foundation, The Wallace Foundation, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the Winifred Johnson Clive Foundation. Thanks to our media sponsor the San Francisco Bay Guardian and in-kind donor Aveleda wines.

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brazilian masters Alexandre Ribeiro and Alessandro Penezzi 8/19

PubLIC PROgRAMS
Calendar of Events

LoCura 7/1

La belle Vie 7/9

Friday Nights 8/5

July
7/1 DY

DY = de Young LH = Legion of Honor

August
8/5 DY 8/12 DY

DY = de Young LH = Legion of Honor

Fiesta Friday Nights: Live music of Spain, Africa, and South America and a Picasso documentary 6:008:30 p.m. Piazzoni Murals Room Coffee tasting by El Caf Peetnik 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Enjoy an evening of live music by LoCura 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Picasso and Braque Go to the Movies

Fiesta Friday Nights: Velocity Circus and coffee tasting 6:008:30 p.m. Piazzoni Murals Room Coffee tasting by El Caf Peetnik 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Velocity: Neocircus Sojourns in Blue and Red and a Masters Four Isms

7/8 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: Live music of the golden age of film and Artist Fellows 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Live music by Orchestra Nostalgico 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Artist Fellows collaboration and performance

7/9 LH
La Belle Vie: Opening day of Dutch and Flemish Masterworks from the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection noon1:45 p.m. Early Baroque music featuring Passamezzo Moderno, presented in partnership with San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music noon3:00 p.m. Lod Mosaic demonstration with Lillian Sizemore

Fiesta Friday Nights: Live music of South America, printmaking, and Artist Fellows 6:008:30 p.m. Piazzoni Murals Room Printmaking demonstration with Juan R. Fuentes 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Live music of South America by Quijerm 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Film: The Black Rock by Kevin Epps

8/14 LH
La Belle Vie noon2:00 p.m. Live Baroque music featuring Les Grces noon3:00 p.m. Artist demonstration with Lotte Dyrhberg, Painting the Renaissance

7/15 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: Live Gypsy jazz and special lecture 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Gonzalo Bergara Quartet 6:30 p.m. Koret Auditorium Rupert Garcia in conversation with Donald Farnsworth

8/19 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: Brazilian masters and special Picasso lecture 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Live music from Brazilian masters Alexandre Ribeiro, flute, and Alessandro Penezzi, guitar 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Picasso lecture by Dr. Jean Audigier, USF professor, in partnership with Alliance Franaise

7/22 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: Live music of Spain and South America and a special Picasso lecture 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Live music by Stevan Pasero Septet 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Picasso and Modern Literature: Liquid Architecture of the Palace of Marvels, special lecture on Picasso by Kieran Ridge, in partnership with Alliance Franaise

8/26 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: Modern chamber pop music and Campo Santo 9:30 a.m.8:30 p.m. Piazzoni Murals Room Fair-Trade Bazaar 6:308:30 p.m. Wilsey Court Live music by 3 Leg Torso 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Artist Fellows: Campo Santo theater company presents Block by Block. Advanced tickets required. Additional thanks to: Every Friday night, all ages enjoy hands-on art making with de Young art educators. Programs are free unless otherwise noted. There are no reservations, and all events are first-come, first-seated. Times are subject to change. Please check our website for the most up-to-date times and locations. www.famsf.org

7/29 DY
Fiesta Friday Nights: DJ World Music, Live Opera, and Cypress String Quartet 6:00 p.m. Wilsey Court DJ Sandina, a.k.a. La Positiva, plays tribute to Picassos many muses; and live opera performance 6:00 p.m. Piazzoni Murals Room Printmaking demonstration by Juan R. Fuentes 7:00 p.m. Koret Auditorium Cypress String Quartet performs work inspired by Picasso
Image above: Salomon van Ruysdael, River Landscape with a Sailboat, 1655. Oil on panel. The Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection

Docents are available in the galleries from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. for Picasso: Masterpieces from the Muse National Picasso, Paris