Tag Archives: NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale
Art Talk: Raquel Cecilia Mendieta
Art Talk by Raquel Cecilia Mendieta, the artist’s niece and film archivist for the Estate of Ana Mendieta Collection. In conjunction with the opening of Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta, the first and largest full-scale museum exhibition in the U.S. devoted to Ana Mendieta’s filmworks,…
Art Talk: Raquel Cecilia Mendieta
Annual Stanley and Pearl Goodman Lecture on Latin American Art Art Talk by Raquel Cecilia Mendieta, the artist’s niece and film archivist for the Estate of Ana Mendieta Collection, will be held on Feb. 27 at 5:00 pm. Raquel Cecilia is an independent filmmaker and writer whose most recent film, Ana…
Tea and Art History: Renoir and American Impressionism
Although Pierre August-Renoir (1841-1919) remains one of the most celebrated artists of the Impressionist movement, his work has recently come under attack by anti-Renoir activists. Join Dr. Barbara Buhler Lynes, NSU Art Museum Sunny Kaufman Senior Curator, for tea and a discussion of this controversy and exploration of Renoir’s artistic…
Mini Muse: Typeface in Black and White
On Saturday, Feb. 20, in celebration of Black History Month, children ages 5 -10 will learn about the work of contemporary artists Xaviera Simmons and Gary Simmons, who both use text as visual language in their work. Children will create their own text-inspired artworks using a variety of black and…
Join Fort Lauderdale-based textile artist Erin Bassett on February 16, noon – 1:30 pm for a discussion on the fascinating history, invention and trade of silk fabric, and the unique characteristics that make it a medium of choice for artists and designers to express their artistic vision. Free for Museum…
Creativity Matters : The Art of Teaching Art Series, Jan. 23
Hear from leading experts and learn strategies to expand creativity and critical thinking skills. Learn to stimulate creativity not only in art, but also in problem solving. Designed for teachers and non- teachers alike. Symposium will be held at the NSU Art Museum on Saturday, Jan. 23 at 4:00 pm…
Special Valentine’s Day Sunday Brunch at the Museum Café. Enjoy Buy One Get One Free Mimosas and a Free Valentine cupcake with meal purchase. View Cafe Menu here. To order or RSVP email or call 954-262-0255
Participate with the Big Read sponsored by the Broward County Library and the National Endowment for the Arts, with the museum’s informal book group, featuring the book, A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin. Free and open to the public. RSVP: mail or 954-262-0204.
NSU Art Museum Members are invited to the members preview for Bellissima: Italy and High Fashion 1945-1968. This exhibition features more than 230 vintage high fashion garments, accessories and exquisite jewels by legendary names in Italian design alongside paintings, films and photography that recreate the alluring atmosphere of Italian high…
Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta Art Talk and Opening Reception
Covered in Time and History: The Films of Ana Mendieta presents the largest number of artist Ana Mendieta’s films seen together in the U.S. Until now, many of Mendieta’s films have had only limited exposure. One of the most influential Cuban-American artists of post-World War II era, Mendieta’s synthesis of…
Free First Thursday Starry Nights
Free First Thursday Starry Nights Presented by PNC Bank with FREE museum admission on the first Thursday of every month, from 5 – 8 pm. Enjoy: 2-for-1 specials on wine and craft beer light bites in the Museum Café and more!