- Title: Art Exhibition
Fêtes by Jacques Prévert and Alexander Calder
- Host Department:
Institute for the Humanities
- Date: 03/05/2006 - 03/05/2006
- Time: 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Location: Osterman Common Room
0520 Rackham Building
915 E Washington Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Contact Information: Doretha Coval
dcoval@umich.edu
734 936 3518
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- Description: Opening Reception
Thursday, March 9, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
Artist book by Jacques Prévert and Alexander Calder with additional works by Calder.
- Detailed Information: Written by French poet Jacques Prévert with original prints by American sculptor and painter Alexander Calder, this artist book examplifies a wonderful interdisciplinary collaboration. Other works by Calder will also illustrate Prévert’s laudatory text on this American playful artist.
RELATED EVENTS
Lecture
Tuesday, March 7, 4:00 PM
Elizabeth Hutton Turner, The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
Calder and the Transatlantique
Film Screenings (subtitled)
Tuesday, March 28, 4:00 PM
Le Crime de Monsieur Lange (1935, 78 min.)
Directed by Jean Renoir, screenplay by Jacques Prévert
Introduced by Richard Abel, UM Screen Arts and Cultures
Tuesday, April 4, 4:00 PM
Les Enfants du Paradis (1945, 190 min.)
Directed by Marcel Carné, screenplay by Jacques Prévert
Please note the Gallery is open for public viewing from 12:00–8:00 PM on Thursdays and Fridays only, or by appointment. Curatorial or private tours available, groups and classes welcome.