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Apr 4

Artist Talk: Nancy Grossman

Apr 5

Member Noontime Talk: Out of Storage—Cypriot Art from the 1st Millennium BCE

Apr 6

Neighborhood Community Day

Apr 9

Menil Society Spring Cocktails

Menil Drawing Institute

Apr 11

Lecture: “Durable Fragility”: Ruth Asawa and the Materiality of Line

Menil Drawing Institute

Apr 14

Curator Talk: Natalie Dupêcher on Janet Sobel

Apr 18

Studio Menil Presents: Alphabet Soup

Richmond Hall, 1500 Richmond Avenue

Apr 19

Member Noontime Talk: Kelly Montana on “Wall Drawing Series: Marc Bauer”

Menil Drawing Institute

Apr 24

Connecting Lines: Janet Sobel and Abstract Expressionism

Apr 25

Menil Society Preview: “Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions”

Member Opening: “Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions”

May 2

Artist Talk: Michelle Stuart

May 3

Member Noontime Talk: Paul Davis on Arts of the Pacific Islands

WITS (Writers in the Schools) Watchful Eye Reading

May 9

Panel Discussion: Ruth Asawa, Art & Life

Menil Drawing Institute

May 18

BYOB (Bring Your Own Beamer)

8:30–10:30 p.m.

May 19

Curator Talk: Edouard Kopp on Ruth Asawa

Menil Drawing Institute

May 23

The Modern Art Notes Podcast Live on “Janet Sobel: All-Over”

May 24

Member Noontime Talk: Edouard Kopp on Ruth Asawa

Menil Drawing Institute

May 30

Michelle Donnelly: Stamped, Rubbed, Imprinted: Drawing and Impressions of Place

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 1

Workshop: Paper Folding Workshop with Joan Son (Beginning Basics)

Menil Drawing Institute

Jun 7

Member Noontime Talk: The Science of Conservation with Cory Rogge

Jun 8

Film Screening: Apollo 10 ½: A Space Age Childhood

Main Building Lawn

7:30–10:30 p.m.

Jun 11

Meet the Menil: New Member Reception

Jun 21

Member Noontime Talk: Menil Library Special Collection Spotlight with Donna Török-Oberholtzer

Jun 29

Workshop: Paper Folding Workshop with Joan Son (Traditional & Classic)

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 13

Postponed: Workshop: Paper Folding with Joan Son (Containers & Geometrics)

Menil Drawing Institute

Jul 20

Moon Party

Jul 21

Curator Talk: Sophie Asakura on On Kawara

Jul 26

Member Noontime Talk: Portraits of Women from the Collection with Michelle White

Aug 4

Curator Talk: Michelle White on Alice Neel

Aug 6

Rescheduled: Menil Society Conservator’s Choice: Art’s Hidden Hazards

Aug 9

Member Noontime Talk: Abstraction after Modernism with Kelly Montana

Framing Abstraction: Short Films by Women 1920–1970

Aug 13

Menil Contemporaries

Cocktails with a Curator: “Abstraction after Modernism: Recent Acquisitions"

Aug 16

Rescheduled: Member Noontime Talk: The Menil’s Print Collection with David Aylsworth

Aug 22

Book Reading and Conversation with Hari Kunzru

Aug 23

Member Noontime Talk: On Kawara with Sophie Asakura

Aug 31

Voter Registration

11 a.m.–7 p.m.

Sep 6

Member Noontime Talk: Choose Your Own Adventure with Marketing and Communications

Sep 14

Voter Registration

11 a.m.–7 p.m.

Sep 19

Menil Society Preview: “Fragments of Memory” and “Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms”

Menil Drawing Institute

Member Opening: “Fragments of Memory” and “Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms”

Menil Drawing Institute

Sep 20

Member Noontime Talk: “Wall Drawing Series: Ronny Quevedo” with Kelly Montana

Menil Drawing Institute

Sep 27

Film Screening: “Bell, Book and Candle”

Main Building Lawn

7:30–9:30 p.m.

Sep 29

Curator Talk: Clare Elliott on A Neighborhood of Art

Oct 3

Phantoms from the Archives and Special Collections: Highlighting Surrealist Women

Oct 4

Member Noontime Talk: “Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms” with Kirsten Marples

Menil Drawing Institute

Oct 5

Inprint Writing Workout in Response to “Fragments of Memory”

Menil Drawing Institute

11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Oct 10

Menil Society Preview: “Tacita Dean: Blind Folly”

Member Opening: “Tacita Dean: Blind Folly”

Oct 13

Sounds to Live By

Oct 17

Artist Talk: Gustavo Díaz

Menil Drawing Institute

Oct 18

Member Noontime Talk: Edward Gorey Collection with Donna Török-Oberholtzer

Oct 24

Party in the Park

This is a ticketed event

Oct 26

DACAMERA Stop Look Listen! Outdoor Jazz

Nov 1

Member Noontime Talk: “Tacita Dean: Blind Folly” with Michelle White

Lecture by George Baker: Drawing According to Tacita Dean

Nov 9

DACAMERA Stop, Look, and Listen! In Response to “Tacita Dean: Blind Folly”

Nov 10

Curator Talk: Kirsten Marples on “Out of Thin Air: Emerging Forms”

Menil Drawing Institute

Nov 12

Menil Society Curator’s Choice: A Surrealist Wunderkammer

Nov 14

Artist Talk: Wardell Milan

Menil Drawing Institute

Nov 15

Member Noontime Talk: The Conservation of Richmond Hall

Richmond Hall, 1500 Richmond Avenue

Nov 19

Menil Contemporaries

Menil Contemporaries On Display - Inside the Menil Drawing Institute

Menil Drawing Institute

Nov 21

ROCO “Into the Light”

Richmond Hall, 1500 Richmond Avenue

Dec 6

Member Noontime Talk: Menil Publications

Dec 7

DACAMERA Stop, Look, and Listen! In Response to “Fragments of Memory”

Menil Drawing Institute

Dec 8

Curator Talk: Michelle White on “Tacita Dean: Blind Folly”

Dec 11

DACAMERA “Time’s Echo”

Dec 20

Member Noontime Talk: “Fragments of Memory"with Kelly Montana

Menil Drawing Institute

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