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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
2FRIDAY, September 26 MondayFriday,
12:00 noon6:00 p.m.; Sunday, 1:005:00 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
6:008:00 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
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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 21SUNDAY,
November 23
TuesdaySaturday,
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.; Thursday, 10:00 a.m.9:00
p.m.; Sunday, 12:00 noon5:00 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
4:006:00 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
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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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