Public Events 2011

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Chamr Msc SrsJoin us for the second season of our Chamber Music

Series, presented in partnership with San Francisco

Friends of Chamber Music and Classical Revolution

Sday, March 6, Gallry 10, oo2:00 .m.

Rhythm Sisters

Sday, March 20, Gallry 10, oo2:00 .m.

Revolution Quartet

Programs are free after museum admission.

Space is limited and rst-come-rst-served.

For more information, contact Andrea Martin

at 415-750-3531 or [email protected].

Pulp Fashion:The Art of Isabelle de BorchgraveSday, March 6, oo3:00 .m.

In celebration of Pulp Fashion: The Art of Isabelle

de Borchgrave, enjoy artist demonstrations on the

rst Sunday of each month. Today, artist Anandamayi

Arnold creates enchanting costume designs in paper.

Pulp Fashion

Photo: Andreas von Einsiedel

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Frday nghs a h d Yog / March 4

Caraal a h d Yog!

> Featuring Fogo na Roa. The dancers and bateria of Fogo Na Roupa (Portuguese for clothes on re) bring theinfectious energy and insistent beats that set the crowd aame every time they take to the streets or to the st age.

Also featuring Fro pca, a youth music group.

> Special lecture by Dr. Dad Carrasco in conjunction with Olmec: Colossal Masterworks of Ancient Mexico. Carrascois the Neil L. Rudenstine Professor of the Study of Latin America, with a joint appointment with the Department

of Anthropology in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences at Harvard University.


San Francisco Bay Guardian ngh: Cultura Madre

> Live music by Los Czols (The Mockingbirds), a Mexican American roots ba nd heavily inuenced by Tejanomusic, country music, rock and roll, and traditional Mexican regional music such as Son Jarocho and boleros.

> Bridge Walkers, an interactive audio and video installation created by San Franciscobased lmmaker and installationartist Catherine Herrera, a Cultural Encounters Commissions ar tist. Hamon Tower (9th oor), 6:008:30 p.m.

> Lawrc Colaco will be producing live screen printing. Missi on Cultural Center is providing a curated videocollection from its exhibition DF Live music by Cascada d Flors. With its talent and passion for the rich cultural heritageof Mexico and Cuba, Casc ada de Flores has elicited an extraordinary response from diverseaudiences, media, and fellow musicians. In addition to exquisite, emotive guitar melodies,much of their repertoire features vocal harmonies that hark back to the golden age of song in Mexico and Cuba and the music of Las Hermanas Padilla, Mendoza, and the duo of Mara Teresa Vera and Lorenzo Hierrezuelo.

> Scal rsao: Olmec in the Flowers (Olmecas en las Flores). Join us for a beautiful night of or y canto,a 2,000-year-old literary tradition of the Americas. The presenters, poets, and musicians are all descendents of the indigenous people of the Americ as. Organized by members of the de Young Olmec Advisory C ommittee, with special thanks to Naomi Quionez.


pr-Og Clrao of Balenciaga and Spain

> Flamenco music and dance performances by thar Flamco

> Special lecture, Balenciaga and the American Fashion Cycle, Professor Myra Walker, curator at the Texas FashionCollection at University of Nor th Texas

> Closing reception for Roberto Hernandez, CoLoRes OrGaniCos!

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Why Syl Mars: Frs Lads ad thr imaco Amrca Fasho

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Sarday, March 12

2:00 .m. Book signing in the Piazzoni Murals Room

4:00 .m. Lecture in the Koret Auditorium

Katherine Betts is author of Everyday Icon: Michelle Obama and the Power of Style .

Every First Lady makes an impression, whether she means to or not . Some arrive at the

White House already well versed in the sartorial requirements of the jobwhat Lady Bird

Johnson referred to as the harness of hairdo and glovesand embrace the style-setting

authority of the role as Jackie Kennedy did in 1961. Others resent the expectation, failing

to grasp why what makes them feel comfortable should be the publics business. This talk

will look at how rs t ladiesfrom Dolley Madison to Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama

have affected American st yle and changed the way women in this country dress for work,

for the public spotlight, and for themselves.

tcks ar rqrd and are $20 ($15 for museum members). Purchase tickets at the de Young admissions desk

or online (tickets.famsf.org). Seating is limited and rst-come-rst-served.

For more information contact [email protected] or 415-750-7694

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Kimball Education Galler y, de YoungArtist is on si te WednesdaysSundays 1:005:00 p.m., Fridays, 1:008:45 p.m.

Admission into the gallery is free of charge.

Roro Yamr HradzCoLoRes OrGaniCos!March 227

CoLoRes OrGaniCos!provides museum visitors with an opportunity

to learn the indigenous creative process of making colors from

natural elements: water, earth, air, re, sand, vegetables, fruits,

owers, trees, sea, minerals, and animals. Visitors of all ages can

engage in hands-on making of pigments, painting, and observing

the techniques of current paintings in progress by the artist. Comevisit the artist s environment, Mi Casa, lled with paintings musical

instruments, fotos, musica, videos, and books.

Every month the museum invites artists to install and demonstrate their art form at the de Young. This interactive program enables visitors to meet artists and gives the artists an opportunity to work with the public. Artists working in various media are encouraged to apply.

The Artist Studio program is supported by the Fleishhacker Foundation. Thank you to Aveleda Winery for its in-kind support.

For information about Artist Studio, visit our online calendar at www.deyoungmuseum.org, call 415-750-3528, or e-mail [email protected].

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Balenciaga and Spain SymosmSarday, March 26, 1:004:00 .m.

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This symposium will examine the themes of the special exhibition Balenciaga and

Spain: the power of the Spanish imagination, and of its cultural and ar tistic history

on the work of one of the 20th centurys greatest designers, Cris tbal Balenciaga.

> Speakers include Hamsh bowls, a fashion journalist, the European editorat large for the American edition of Vogue, and guest curator of Balenciaga

and Spain. Mr Arzallz specializes in the history of dress and fa shion

at the Courtauld Institute of Art. pamla Gol, chief curator of the Muse

de la Mode et du Textile at the Louvre in Paris, is an internationally renowned

gure in the fashion industry with extensive historical knowledge of cultural

and design issues. Lords Fo is associate professor in the department

of History of Ar t and in the M.A . program for Fashion and Textile Studies

at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

tcks ar rqrd and are $30 ($20 for museum members). Purchase tic kets at the de Young admissions desk

or online (tickets.famsf.org). Seating is limited and r st-come-rst-served.

For more information contact [email protected] or 415-750-3531

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Renee Baldocchi 415-750-7634, [email protected]

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Rebecca Crump 415-750-3528, [email protected]

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Andrea Martin 415-750-3531, [email protected]

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Gregory Stock 415-750-7694, [email protected]

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.


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Carnaval at the de Young!

Live music and dance

6:008:30 p.m. Fogo Na Roupa and Futuro Picante celebrate

the long tradition of Carnaval

The Olmec Sacred World: Giants and Mixtures in Stone

7:00 p.m. Special lecture in conjunction with Olmec: Colossal Masterworks

of Ancient Mexico, by Dr. Davd Carrasco

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Chamber Music Series and art demonstration

noon2:00 p.m. Our second season continues in par tnership with

San Francisco Friends of Chamber Music and Classical Revolution.

Todays concert features the Rhythm Sisters.

noon3:00 p.m. Artist demonstration with Anandamayi Arnold celebrating

Pulp Fashion: The Art of Isabelle de Borchgrave

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San Francisco Bay Guardian Night celebrating Cultura Madre

Los Cenzontles (The Mockingbirds)

6:308:30 p.m. Enjoy a Mexican American roots band heavily infl uenced

by Tejano, country, rock and roll, and traditional Mexican music.

Bridge Walkers, an interactive audio and video installation

6:008:30 p.m. Experience this one-night-only artwork by Catherine Herrera

in the Hamon Tower (9th fl oor)

Screen printing and artwork exhibition

6:008:30 p.m. Lawrence Colacion will be producing art works and the

Mission Cultural Center is providing excerpts from its exhibitionDF

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