BE 'N THE CENTER - SPRING EVENTS FACT SHEET
3/2/2005 12:00:00 AM
Art Exhibitions
Jonathan Borofsky's Walking to the Sky
Public Opening, March 23 through the end of 2005.
The installation will include several additional Borofsky sculptures and paintings in the Nasher Collection.
David Smith: Drawing and Sculpting
April 16 - July 17.
Featuring works never before publicly displayed.
Debut of Nasher Nightlife
Saturday Night in the City
April 2 - June 25
Experience the allure of the Nasher at Night featuring:
. Extended hours until 11 p.m.
. Café Mansion transformed into a chic new lounge with
signature cocktails, wine flights and a special tasting
menu each week
. Live music on the Terrace
. Gallery Talk
. Sunset viewings of the James Turrell skyspace, Tending,
(Blue).
. Moonlight strolls
Thursday Night in the Center
April 14 - June 23
. Free admission, 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
. Café Mansion takes on a lounge look with a new cocktail
and culinary menu
. Live music on the Terrace
. Nasher Salon offering the culturally inquisitive the
opportunity to learn more about art through
enlightening discussions, 8 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Nasher Family Favorites
Together in the Center
April 2, May 4, June 7
The first Saturday of each month features:
. Free admission, 10 a.m. - noon
. Children's art activities
. Drop in art, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
. Storytime, 12:30 p.m.
. Yoga in the garden, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
. Docent guided tours, noon
. Live musical entertainment, noon - 4 p.m.
. Artist demonstrations, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
NasherKids on Tuesdays
April - May, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
. Guided tours for kids
. Storytime
. Make 'n Take art activity
. Nasher Lunch Bunch available in the Café following the
program
Nasher Kids Workshop
April 2, May 7, June 4, 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Interactive children's programs include a gallery tour, lessons on the artists and sculptures and a hands-on activity. Call 214-242-5172 for registration information.
Adult Programs Modern & Contemporary Sculpture Lectures
April 7 & May 5, 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
The program will feature Center staff and guest scholars from around the country.
. "Donald Judd's Work in the Nasher Collection,
and His Chinati Foundation in Marfa, Texas"
. "Remembering David Smith"
Robert Greenberg Lectures
April 13 & April 27, 7 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
In this two-part series, The Revolution in Action: Beethoven and the New Art, renowned educator, composer, and music historian Robert Greenberg will discuss the influences of art on music and music on art.
. Beethoven's Symphony No. 3, April 13
. Beethoven's Symphony No. 5, April 27
Nasher Garden Lecture & Lunch
April 22, noon - 1:30 p.m.
Dr. Robert Moon, Horticultural Specialist at the Nasher Sculpture Center will discuss the beautiful oasis in downtown Dallas.
Chamber Music at the Nasher with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra
March 20, April 17, noon
Music selections mirror the strengths of the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection by focusing on repertoire from the first half of the 20th century.
Visitor Information For more information about these programs and other things happening at the Center, visit www.NasherSculptureCenter.org or call 214.242.5100.
For more information, please contact:
Brette Peyton
Richards/Gravelle on behalf of the
Nasher Sculpture Center
214.891.2970
brette_peyton@richard.com