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John Pollini

4:30 – 5:30PM Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

John Pollini, University of Southern California

Phelps Hall, Room 407, 344 College St., New Haven, CT, 06511 MAP

AIA lecture

Open to: General public

Admission: Free

Sponsor: The Department of Classics

Contact Information: Lisa Brody, lisa.brody@yale.edu

VISUAL ART, HUMANITIES

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DAY WEEK MONTH

Week of October 14, 2012

Exhibitions

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“Art in Focus” Student Guide Exhibition: “The Technical Examination of Early English Panel Painting,” Yale Center for British Art, APR 13 – DEC 9

Robert Adams: The Place We Live, A Retrospective Selection of Photographs, Yale University Art Gallery, AUG 3 – OCT 28

Staging History, Making History: The Yale School of Drama & Yale Repertory Theater, Robert B. Haas Family Library, AUG 27 – DEC 18

Palladio Virtuel, Paul Rudolph Hall, AUG 29 – OCT 27

Simonides: Photographs by Norman McBeath, Texts by Robert Crawford, Whitney Humanities Center, AUG 29 – DEC 7

Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies: Achievements and Challenges 1982-2012, Sterling Memorial Library, SEP 7 – NOV 6

“The Comic Art of Joseph Hémard,” Sterling Law Buildings, SEP 15 – DEC 15

Latvian Publishing Between the Wars, Sterling Memorial Library, SEP 17, 2012 – JAN 24, 2013

Wade in the Water: Musical Life of American Civil Rights Leader, Sterling Memorial Library, SEP 18 – DEC 14

Hail to the Chief: Presidents in the Gilmore Archives, Irving S. Gilmore Music Library, Sterling Memorial Library, SEP 18 – NOV 6

Nurses, Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library, SEP 22, 2012 – JAN 14, 2013

Yale Bands, Yale College Dean’s Office, OCT 1, 2012 – JUN 1, 2013

“The English Prize: The Capture of the ‘Westmorland,’ an Episode of the Grand Tour,” Yale Center for British Art, OCT 4, 2012 – JAN 13, 2013

Architecture in Dialogue: The Peter Eisenman Collection at Yale, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OCT 8 – DEC 14

Descriptions of Literature: The Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas Papers, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, OCT 8 – DEC 14

Shaping Community: Poetics and Politics of the Eruv, Institute of Sacred Music, OCT 10 – DEC 14

“Caro: Close Up,” Yale Center for British Art, OCT 18 – DEC 30

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14

11AM, 1PM

SEE ALL DATES

Yale Children’s Theater Presents: Sherlock Holmes

By Kate Weiner

Dwight Hall

Family Friendly Undergraduate

1PM

Family Programs, Stories and Art

Yale University Art Gallery

Family Friendly

1PM

Introductory Tour

Yale Center for British Art

1:30PM

Bulldog Productions: Screening of Student Films

William L Harkness Hall

Family Friendly

2PM

Puppet & Art Workshops for the Carnival and Day of the Dead Parade in Fair Haven

Bregamos Community Theater

Community Arts

2PM

Family Weekend Student Guide Tour: “Ways of Seeing”

Yale Center for British Art

Family Friendly Undergraduate

3PM

Angles on Art, Charged Spaces: When Art Exceeds Its Boundaries

Angie Shih, BR ’14

Yale University Art Gallery

Undergraduate

3PM

Family Weekend Student Guide Tour: “Between the Lines: Reflections and Symmetries in British Art”

Yale Center for British Art

Family Friendly Undergraduate

5PM

Yale Schola Cantorum: Handel’s Samson

Yale Schola Cantorum with Nicholas McGegan, guest conductor, and members of the Yale Baroque Ensemble

Woolsey Hall

8PM

Just the Tip: Back to School

Morse College

Undergraduate

MONDAY, OCTOBER 15

4PM

Apes and Academics, Debates and Sermons

Jefferson and Darwin: Science and Religion in Troubled Times Keith S. Thomson, University of Oxford

Whitney Humanities Center

4PM

Master’s Tea with Brian Reed

Pierson College

5PM

Ghassan Zaqtan: Like a Straw Bird It Follows Me

A bilingual Arabic and English poetry reading

Whitney Humanities Center

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 16

4PM

Being Du Bois: Lessons in the Management of Identities

Kwame Anthony Appiah, Princeton University

Whitney Humanities Center

4PM

Master’s Tea with Laura Shapiro

Saybrook College

4:30PM

Christian Destruction and Desecration of Images of Classical Antiquity

John Pollini, University of Southern California

Phelps Hall

5:30PM

Julia Child at 100: Does She Still Matter?

Laura Shapiro

Linsly-Chittenden Hall

5:30PM

SEE ALL DATES

Ballet Technique Class

Instructors from New Haven Ballet

Broadway Rehearsal Lofts

Just for Students

5:30PM

Loring Sabin Ensign Lecture

Sterling Divinity Quadrangle

8:30PM

Open Drawing

Yale School of Art

Yale School of Art (Green Hall)

Community Arts

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17

11:45AM

Gershun Avilez and Samuel R. Delany

An ENDEAVORS Colloquium Samuel Delany and Prof. GerShun Avilez

African American Studies

12:10PM

Investigative Journalism at Work: Revealing the Corruption of Power Wielders

Sterling Law Buildings

12:30PM

Literature & Spirituality Series: Christian Wiman

Christian Wiman

Institute of Sacred Music

12:30PM

Gallery Talk, Sol LeWitt and the Wall

Molleen Theodore, the Lewis B. and Dorothy Cullman Fellow, Education Department

Yale University Art Gallery

2PM

LaToya Ruby Frazier

Yale School of Art (Green Hall)

4PM

Joe’s Junk Yard Book Party & Signing

Lisa Kereszi

Holcomb T. Green Jr. Hall

4:30PM

Raminder Kaur Kahlon, University of Sussex,“Bertrand Russell in Bollyworld”: Post-Nehruvian Narratives about Peace and Japan in 1960s India

Raminder Kaur Kahlon, University of Sussex

Luce Hall

5PM

Samuel R. Delany: A View From The Valley’s Edge

James Robert Brudner ’83 Memorial Prize Lecture Samuel Delany

William L Harkness Hall

5:30PM

Opening Lecture: “Caro: Close Up-A Private View”

Julius Bryant, Keeper of Word & Image, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Yale Center for British Art

7:30PM

Yale Jazz Ensemble Fall Concert

Yale Jazz Ensemble, Thomas C. Duffy, Director

Sprague Memorial Hall

Undergraduate

7:30PM

Master’s Evening Talk with Michael Warner

Michael Warner

Davenport College

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18

11AM

Exhibition Tour: “The English Prize: The Capture of the ‘Westmorland,’ An Episode of the Grand Tour”

Yale Center for British Art

11:30AM

Professor Merze Tate: Diplomatic Historian, Cosmopolitan Woman

Barbara Savage, University of Pennsylvania

African American Studies

1:30PM

Video-Interviews with Rescuers in Cambodia and Bosnia

Leora Khan, Yale University

Institution for Social and Policy Studies

3PM

Opening Tour for Members: “Caro: Close Up”

Yale Center for British Art

4PM

“Science, Religion, and the Contest for Authority”

Keith S. Thomson, executive officer, American Philosophical Society and former dean, Yale Graduate School and director, Peabody Museum.

Whitney Humanities Center

4PM

C. S. Giscombe Poetry Reading

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

4:30PM

Exhibition Opening and Tour – Poetics and Politics of the Eruv

Institute of Sacred Music

5PM

At War with Israel: East Germany and the West German Radical Left, 1967-89

Jeffrey Herf

Whitney Humanities Center

5:30PM

Lecture, On Robert Adams

Professor Michael Fried, J. R. Herbert Boone Chair in the Humanities, Johns Hopkins University

Yale University Art Gallery

6:30PM

SEE ALL DATES

Dido and Aeneas

Opera Theater of Yale College

Stiles-Morse Crescent Theater

Undergraduate

6:30PM

“ManDove”

Filmmakers Jim de Sève and Kian Tjong

Luce Hall

Visiting Artist

7PM

Sabbath and This Is Not a Film

Double screening in Religion & Film Series @ Yale

Whitney Humanities Center

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

The Seagull

Afro-American Cultural Center

Undergraduate

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

White Rabbit, Red Rabbit

by Nassim Soleimanpour

Yale Cabaret

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

Spring Awakening

Off Broadway Theater

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19

12PM

“Dreaming Up Classics: Petrarch’s ‘Africa’ and beyond”

Emily Schurr

Phelps Hall

12PM

Furniture Study Tour

Yale University Art Gallery

2PM

Artist Talk, Tod Papageorge

Tod Papageorge, the Walker Evans Professor of Photography, at the Yale School of Art

Yale University Art Gallery

Visiting Artist

4PM

Birgit Rasmussen & Hilary Wyss

The Americanist Colloquium of the English department

Linsly-Chittenden Hall

4PM

Terence Irwin, ‘The Subject of the Virtues’

Terence Irwin

Linsly-Chittenden Hall

6:30PM

SEE ALL DATES

Dido and Aeneas

Opera Theater of Yale College

Stiles-Morse Crescent Theater

Undergraduate

8PM

Yale Philharmonia

Suzana Bartal, Peter Oundjian

Woolsey Hall

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

The Seagull

Afro-American Cultural Center

Undergraduate

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

Spring Awakening

Off Broadway Theater

8PM, 11PM

SEE ALL DATES

White Rabbit, Red Rabbit

by Nassim Soleimanpour

Yale Cabaret

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20

10:30AM

“Exploring Artism: A Program for Families”

Yale Center for British Art

Family Friendly

11AM

Architecture Tour

Yale Center for British Art

12:30PM

SEE ALL DATES

Contact Improv Workshop with ADAY

Elise Knudson, NY based dancer/dance-maker

Broadway Rehearsal Lofts

Visiting Artist

1:30PM

Highlights Tour

Yale University Art Gallery

2PM

Film: “David Copperfield” (1935)

Yale Center for British Art

2PM

SEE ALL DATES

Dido and Aeneas

Opera Theater of Yale College

Stiles-Morse Crescent Theater

Undergraduate

2PM

Student Guide Tour: “Revolution!”

Yale Center for British Art

Undergraduate

2PM, 8PM

SEE ALL DATES

Spring Awakening

Off Broadway Theater

3PM

Angles on Art, Depictions of Infinity

Sofia Gearty, BR ’13

Yale University Art Gallery

Undergraduate

6:35PM

Films: Careful and Archangel

Film Cultures Colloquium and Screening Series

Whitney Humanities Center

7:30PM

Underbrook Coffeehouse

Yale bands, touring bands (folk, soft rock, jazz), Yale artist and writer.

Saybrook College

8PM

SEE ALL DATES

The Seagull

Afro-American Cultural Center

Undergraduate

8PM, 11PM

SEE ALL DATES

White Rabbit, Red Rabbit

by Nassim Soleimanpour

Yale Cabaret

11:30PM

“Shaun of the Dead”

Midnight Movies, presented by the Yale Film Society

Whitney Humanities Center

Just for Students