Saturday, August 15, 2009

Featured Event

ALPHAVILLE. 1965, 99 mins. Directed by Jean-Luc Godard.

August 15, 2009 to August 16, 2009 – Museum of Arts and Design Alphaville is a 1965 black-and-white French science fiction film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. Its original French title is Alphaville, une étrange aventure de Lemmy Caution (Alphaville, a Strange Adv… Organized by Amandine Gaspard | Type: cinema

Treasures of Napoleon in Philadelphia

June 1, 2009 at 6pm to September 7, 2009 at 7pm – National Constitution Center Bien sur, c'est a Philadelphie, mais n'est ce pas a deux heures de route de New York? NAPOLÉON EXHIBITION AT THE NATIONAL CONSTITUTION CENTER The seller behind the greatest real estate deal in Americ… Organized by National Constitution Center | Type: exhibition
Ève K. Tremblay, une des commissaires du WATERPOD™ PROJECT à New York

June 8, 2009 to October 15, 2009 – Waters of New York L’artiste Ève K. Tremblay est associée de près à un projet artistique et environnemental de grande envergure à New York. Le WATERPOD™ PROJECT est une plate-forme flottante et habitable conçue par des… Organized by | Type: environment
Paris during the Rise and Fall of Napoleon III at the MET

June 12, 2009 to September 7, 2009 – MET Metropolitan Museum Exhibition Captures the Transformation of Paris during the Rise and Fall of Napoleon III Napoleon III and Paris portrays the changing cityscape of Paris during the reign of Emper… Organized by Amandine Gaspard | Type: exhibition
Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages

June 15, 2009 to August 23, 2009 – MET Pen and Parchment: Drawing in the Middle Ages June 2, 2009–August 23, 2009 Galleries for Drawings, Prints, and Photographs, 2nd floor See the exhibition's blog for more information, including curator… Organized by | Type: exhibition
“African and Oceanic Art from the Barbier-Mueller Museum, Geneva: A Legacy of Collecting”

June 19, 2009 to September 27, 2009 – MET The show, an unabashed masterpiece display, is not only a gold mine of historical data and a connoisseur’s delight, but also a reminder of how perceptions evolve — a mere few decades ago everything h… Organized by | Type: exhibition
"As Long as it Lasts" Features Pierre Huyghe and Olivier Babin

July 1, 2009 to August 28, 2009 – Marian Goodman Gallery The Marian Goodman Gallery’s new exhibition, "As Long As It Lasts", features works by 14 artists, including Pierre Huyghe and Olivier Babin of France. Curated by Tom Eccles, the exhibition will run t… Organized by Amandine Gaspard | Type: exhibition
Exhibit: Musicians Paintings by Francine Demeulenaere and Eveline Luppi

July 3, 2009 at 12pm to August 15, 2009 at 7pm – Gallery eveline Luppi 7 Main street Wickford Rhode island Musicians Paintings from Francine Demeulenaere and Eveline Luppi At Eveline Luppi gallery, reception 7-11 at 6pm Providence sounds sessions July 5-11 Newport jazz festival August 7-9 Organized by Demeulenaere francine | Type: exhibition
Woman of Letters, Irene Nemirovsky and Suite Francaise

July 21, 2009 to August 30, 2009 – Museum of jewish Heritage Woman of Letters, on view Sept. 24, 2008 – August 30, 2009 at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust, New York City, tells the remarkable story of Irène Némirovsky, a Russ… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Concours de dessins sur la Police

July 24, 2009 at 6pm to August 31, 2009 at 7pm – France - Bordeaux Jusqu'au 31 AOUT, l'association policière 911-17, organise un concours de dessins ouvert aux membres de la police, de la gendarmerie et des polices municipales. Le but est de réaliser des dessins aya… Organized by French Police association 911-17 | Type: concours, de, dessins
Stage Pictures : Drawing for Performance

July 27, 2009 to August 24, 2009 – MOMA Visual artists have long been interested in the stage as an arena for experimentation, and their interdisciplinary collaborations have immeasurably enriched the history of modern art. Stage Pictures… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes: Une balade magique dans les jardins la nuit.

August 1, 2009 at 9pm to August 30, 2009 at 11:30pm – Chateau de Versailles. Les Grandes Eaux Nocturnes 2009 A la tombée de la nuit, le Jardin Royal de Louis XIV devient un surprenant parcours visuel et sonore. Le visiteur découvre bassins et bosquets mis en eau et en lumièr… Organized by Kamel Khalloul | Type: spectacle, !
Light of the Sufis : The mystical Art of Islam

August 3, 2009 at 9am to September 6, 2009 at 7:30pm – Brooklyn Museum This installation features approximately twenty-five objects from the collections of the Brooklyn Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and private collections related to a mystical branch of Islam… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Climate Change: The Threat to Life and A New Energy Future

August 3, 2009 at 9am to August 16, 2009 at 5:30pm – American Museum of Natural History Earth’s climate is changing. Global temperature is rising, weather patterns are shifting and other effects may be on our horizon. While we can’t predict the severity of those impacts in a particular… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Jean Luc Mylayne

August 3, 2009 at 11am to September 20, 2009 at 5pm – Parrish Art Museum For more than thirty years, French artist Jean Luc Mylayne has explored the intimate bond between subject and photographer through a non-traditional approach that combines exacting conception, vision… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Light of the Sufis: The Mystical Arts of Islam

August 7, 2009 to September 6, 2009 – Brooklyn Museum This installation features approximately twenty-five objects from the collections of the Brooklyn Museum, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and private collections related to a mystical branch of Islam… Organized by | Type: exhibition
Plusieurs artistes québécois contribuent au WATERPOD™ PROJECT à New York

August 10, 2009 to August 17, 2009 – New York Le WATERPOD™ PROJECT a débuté sont périple sur l’East River au mois de juin. Artistique et environnemental, le WATERPOD™ est une embarcation habitable où sont présentés œuvres d’art, performances art… Organized by | Type: arts, visuels
LES BONNES FEMMES. 1960, 100 mins. Directed by Claude Chabrol.

August 15, 2009 to August 16, 2009 – Museum of Arts and Design The four young women work at the same place and each has to put up with a lecherous supervisor who talks out of one side of his mouth about good morals while the other side has the opposite message.… Organized by Amandine Gaspard | Type: cinema
Marcel Duchamp: tant Donns

August 15, 2009 to November 29, 2009 – Philadelphia, USA Philadelphia Museum of Art tant Donns, Duchamps last major work, has been described by Jasper Johns as é’“the strangest work of art in any museum. What at first looks like an boarded-up wooden door is actually a tableau visibl… Organized by | Type: exhibition
NYICFF Presents Azur & Asmar

August 15, 2009 at 10am to August 16, 2009 at 10am – IFC Center Azur & Asmar France, Michel Ocelot, 2008, 98 min Sat & Sun, August 15 & 16, 10:00am – IFC Center, 323 West Sixth Avenue (at West Third) Tickets $12.50 adult/ $8.50 children and seniors –… Organized by Regan Rondy | Type: film, screenings
The Inner Life of Martin Frost, 007. by Paul Auster (USA/Spain/France)

August 15, 2009 from 4pm to 6pm – MOMA Written and directed by Paul Auster. With David Thewlis, Michael Imperioli. Martin Frost has just completed his novel and he retreats to a house in the country to recuperate from the ordeal of writi… Organized by | Type: cinema