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Programs and Tours   February 12 Ann Arbor Art Center Workshops at UMMA Saturday, February 12, 1 pm $27 UMMA and AAAC members and UM Students/$35 non-members; lab fee $10, materials included Advance registration is required. Register online at annarborartcenter.org The perfect proportions of a Buddha—the graciousness of his physical form—represent one of the ten powers of a Buddha. By studying Buddhist work in the UMMA collections, students will learn how to examine and draw the body of a Buddha and to recognize representative details. categories: Artmaking Guided Tour Saturday, February 12, 1 pm Join the docent-led tour, "The Collector's Eye," to hear great stories about the people who made transformative gifts of art to the Museum. Who were they and why did they collect? categories: Gallery Talks and Tours Guided Tour Saturday, February 12, 2 pm Explore contemporary Swiss artist Mai-Thu Perret's multidisciplinary vision, which fuses feminist politics with classic modernist abstraction and utopian dreams. categories: Gallery Talks and Tours Film Saturday, February 12, 7 pm Helmut Stern Auditorium "The Dance on Camera Festival is one of those NY stealth events, prized by its devotees...where the allusiveness of dance meets the intimacy of film to create a new kind of magic" --New York Times Coming to Ann Arbor directly from Dance Films Association's 39th Dance On Camera Festival in New York City, this screening celebrates the immediacy, energy, and mystery of dance on film. Dance on Camera is the oldest dance film festival in the world and sparked a global explosion of activity around the medium; 2011 marks the 10th year of bringing it to Ann Arbor. This program is copresented by UMMA, the School of Music, Theatre, and Dance, and the Department of Screen Arts and Culture. Special thanks to Dance Films Association, NYC. categories: Film, Special Events |
