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EVENTS CALENDAR BY MONTH — SEPTEMBER

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FESTIVAL EVENTS BY MONTH

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SEPTEMBER
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Library Exhibit, August 4 – November 22 (see August 4)
Hermitage Art Exhibition, September 21 – November 23 (see September 21)
Jewish Postcard Exhibit, September 2 – September 26 (see September 2)


TUESDAY, September 2–FRIDAY, September 26
Monday–Friday, 12:00 noon–6:00 p.m.; Sunday, 1:00–5:00 p.m.

The Jewish World in Postcards
An exhibition of 235 postcard images of Russian Jewish life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries from the Jewish Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia

LOCATION: Media Union Gallery, 2281 Bonisteel Blvd., North Campus
PRESENTER: Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies

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THURSDAY, September 4
6:00–8:00 p.m.

The Jewish World in Postcards
Exhibition opening reception and lecture by Valery Dymshits, director, Jewish Heritage Center, Petersburg Judaica

LOCATION: Media Union Gallery, 2281 Bonisteel Blvd., North Campus
PRESENTER: Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies

Free Event


SATURDAY, September 6

9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Art in Revolution/Art after Revolution
A symposium exploring the international legacy of redical artistic initiatives generated by the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917

LOCATION: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St.
PRESENTER: History of Art Department, University of Michigan Museum of Art, Institute for the Humanities

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WEDNESDAY, September 10

12:00 p.m.

French Textiles in Russia: Western Influences on the Russian Taste in Interior Decoration, 1750-1800
A lecture by Tatiana Lekhovich, Curator of Textiles, West European Art Department, The State Hermitage Museum

LOCATION: 1636 School of Social Work Building, International Institute, 1080 S. University Ave.
PRESENTER: University of Michigan Museum of Art, Center for Russian and East European Studies, and The State Hermitage Museum

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TUESDAY, September 16

4:00 p.m.

Porcelain and the Culture and Politics of Imperial Russia
A lecture by Lidia Liackhova, Curator of Porcelain, Western European Art Department, The State Hermitage Museum

LOCATION: 1636 School of Social Work Building, International Institute, 1080 S. University Ave.
PRESENTER: University of Michigan Museum of Art, Center for Russian and East European Studies, and The State Hermitage Museum

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WEDNESDAY, September 17

4:00 p.m.

Russian Royalty and German Romantic Art
A lecture by Mikhail Dedinkin, Curator of 19- and 20th-Century German Drawings, Western European Art Department, The State Hermitage Museum

LOCATION: 1636 School of Social Work Building, International Institute, 1080 S. University Ave.
PRESENTER: University of Michigan Museum of Art, Center for Russian and East European Studies, and the State Hermitage Museum

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THURSDAY, September 18
7:30 p.m.

The Legacy and Myths of St. Petersburg
A lecture by Anatole Senkevitch, Jr., associate professor, Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning, University of Michigan

LOCATION: Chesebrough Auditorium, Chrysler Center, 2121 Bonisteel Blvd., North Campus
PRESENTER: Center for Russian and East European Studies

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SUNDAY, September 21–SUNDAY, November 23

Tuesday–Saturday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.; Sunday, 12:00 noon–5:00 p.m.

The Romanovs Collect: European Art from the Hermitage
Presenting 140 exceptional works of fine and decorative arts from the unrivalled collections of the world-famous State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, this exhibition provides an unprecedented window into the world of the Romanov tsars and their passion for collecting all things European. Ann Arbor will be the exclusive venue for this extraordinary exhibition.

This exhibition is made possible by Ford Motor Company Fund. Additional support has been provided by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, the Trust for Mutual Understanding, an indemnity from the Federal Council on the Arts and the Humanities, the University of Michigan's Office of the Provost, Office of the Vice President for Communications, Office of the Vice President for Research, and other generous donors.


LOCATION: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St.
PRESENTER: University of Michigan Museum of Art

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WEDNESDAY, September 24
4:00–6:00 p.m.

Beyond the Pale: Jewish Life in Pre-Revolutionary St. Petersburg
A lecture by Benjamin Nathans, associate professor, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania

LOCATION: 3050 Frieze Building, 105 S. State St.
PRESENTER: Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies and Center for Russian and East European Studies

Free Event


THURSDAY, September 25

8:00 p.m.

St. Petersburg: Window on the West/Window on the East Library Exhibit Opening Program

St. Petersburg and Early 20th-Century Russian Literature and the Arts, a lecture by Kelly Miller, adjunct assistant professor, Department of Russian Language and Literature, Dickinson College


LOCATION: Special Collections Library, 7th Floor, Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library, South Building, 920 N. University Ave.
PRESENTER: University Library

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SUNDAY, September 28
3:00 p.m.

The Private Tastes of the Romanovs in 18th Century Russia
A lecture by James Steward, UMMA director, professor of the history of art, University of Michigan, and curator of the exhibition, The Romanovs Collect: European Art from the Hermitage (September 21-November 23)

LOCATION: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 525 S. State St.
PRESENTER: University of Michigan Museum of Art, Center for Russian and East European Studies, and The State Hermitage Museum

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