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Special
Event
WALKER AFTER HOURS
WHERE CONTINENTS COLLIDE
FRIDAY,
APRIL 13, 2001,
5:30-9 PM
$14 ($7 WALKER MEMBERS)
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OFFERS
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY CONTEMPORARY ART WITH CONTEMPORARY
PEOPLE, NOT TO MENTION HORS D'OEUVRES, A CASH BAR, AND THE MARTINI
OF THE MONTH. EARLY TICKET PURCHASE IS RECOMMENDED. CALL 612.375.7622.
Party around the world this month in celebration
of the Walker's cutting-edge film series New Asian Currents and the
exhibition Painting at the Edge of the World. Enjoy an evening
of continental drift with a curator-led tour of the exhibition. Take
in a screening of three short films from Tehran or head up to Gallery
8 Restaurant for smooth live jazz by the Doug Little Quartet. The
Martini of the Month: The Continental Divide.
AFTER
HOURS SCREENING
3 SHORT GLIMPSES OF IRAN, 7PM, LECTURE ROOM
FREE FOR AFTER HOURS ATTENDEES
This After Hours program features short videos about contemporary
life in Tehran.
| SAEED
TARAZI'S DEADTIME (1999, Iran, in Farsi with English
subtitles, video, 12 minutes). |
| SEIFOLLAH
SAMADIAN'S THE WHITE STATION (1999, Iran, in Farsi
with English subtitles, video, 9 minutes). |
| PIROOZ
KALANTARI'S ALONE IN TEHRAN (1999, Iran, in Farsi
with English subtitles, video, 25 minutes). |
AFTER-AFTER
HOURS SCREENING
THE WRESTLERS (UTTARA),
9:15 PM
$5 FOR AFTER HOURS ATTENDEES
Join us for the New Asian Currents area-premiere of The Wrestlers
(Uttara), Indian filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta's metaphorical
tale about wrestling fanatics, a woman, a priest, a group of villains,
and a dwarf.
BECOME A WALKER MEMBER
Receive one free ticket when you join. Call the Walker box office
at 612.375.7622; fax 612.375.7595; or visit www.walkerart.org/tickets/.
WALKER AFTER HOURS IS SPONSORED BY DAYTON'S AS PART OF ITS ARTS-FOCUSED
COMMUNITY-GIVING INITIATIVE, PROJECT IMAGINE.
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