Events

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 (3)

Jul 20, 2010
June 29, 2010
Tuesday

  • The French Perspective: Contemporary Art from France

  • Jun 29, 2010 at 7:00am to Jul 20, 2010 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Agora Gallery
  • Description: Agora Gallery is proud to announce its upcoming exhibition, The French Perspective: Contemporary Art from France. The French Perspective is an exhilarating survey of contemporary art from France. There are a remarkable variety of styles represented in this exhibition, truly profound works that delve into humanity’s deepest creative roots. Some of these talented artists are tremendous painters and sculptors while others explore experimental techniques and new media. Art lovers will undoubtedly be enamored by this selection of works from our neighbors across the Atlantic.Exhibition Dates: June 29, 2010 – July 20, 2010Reception: Thursday, July 01, 2010, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Gallery Location: 530 West 25th St, New York CityGallery Hours: Tues – Sat, 11a.m. - 6 p.m.Event URL: http://www.agora-gallery.com/ExhibitionAnnouncement/6_29_2010.aspxFeatured Artists:Charles Bignon (BigDiscipline), Laurence Brisson, Anis Dargaa, Eric Degos, Férial, FLORA, Gabrielle, Elisabeth Guerrier, Jeco, Christine Mag
  • Created by: Amanda Michaels - Agora Gallery
July 19, 2010
Monday

  • Summer Cultural Immersion at FIAF: July 19-23

  • Jul 19, 2010 at 8:30am to Jul 23, 2010 at 12:30pm
  • Location: FIAF
  • Description: Treat yourself to a French staycation! This week-long cultural immersion program will perfect your French and your French savoir-faire ! Each week is specially tailored to introduce you to the best of France in New York, entirely in French.Exclusive visits to spas and boutiques, meet French artists, visit French exhibits, learn new recipes, express yourself through theater workshops, dancing, and more.Combine this French cultural program with a morning or evening Immersion Class offered from 9:30am–12:30pm and 6–9pm. Immerse yourself in the French experience for better results and lots of fun!Session 3, July 19-23Monday-Friday, 12:30-4:30pmJuly 19- Lunch in a French restaurant- Fun guided tour of FIAF with a special visit to the Haskell Library- Workshop: creation of a blog to publish written productions about the various experiences enjoyed in the programJuly 20- French pique-nique in Central Park- Guided visit in French of MOMA's Matisse exhibition- Workshop : written production and
  • Created by: Jennifer Kutsher
July 20, 2010
Tuesday

  • CinémaTuesdays: Edwige Feuillère, Beloved Vedette of French Cinema

  • Jul 20, 2010 from 8:30am to 5:00pm
  • Location: Florence Gould Hall
  • Description: CinémaTuesdays: Edwige Feuillère, Beloved Vedette of French CinemaJuly 6-27, 2010Florence Gould HallFIAF presents a selection of films providing a glimpse of the talent and beauty of the charming and elegant Edwige Feuillère (1907–1998)—the “First Lady” of French cinema in the ’40s and ’50s. These four films capture the gifts and different sides of this mythical actress who worked with some of the most well-regarded directors and actors of her time. Le Monde wrote of the actress: “Edwige Feuillère was our Marlene Dietrich, our Irene Dunne and our Greta Garbo, all in one.”Screening ScheduleScreenings occur at 12:30, 4 & 7:30pmJuly 6: The Flowering HerbJuly 13: Love Is My ProfessionJuly 20: The IdiotJuly 27: Julie de Carneilhan (screenings in Tinker Auditorium)FIAF members free; $10 general; $7 students w/ IDFor tickets and more information :http://www.fiaf.org/french%20film/spring2010/2010-07-ct-edwige-feuillere.shtml212.307.4100
  • Created by: Jennifer Kutsher