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Events at Indiana University

Audrey Ushenko

Audrey Ushenko

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IPFW Fine Arts Professor Audrey Ushenko to be Featured in Prestigious New York Exhibition
WHEN: Now-Feb. 13, Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
WHERE: Denise Bibro Fine Art Gallery, 529 W. 20th St., 4W, New York, NY
WHAT: An international group of established and emerging artists are featured, encompassing an impressive, eclectic array of works in all media, in celebration of the school's 100th anniversary.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 212-647-7030 or https://www.denisebibrofineart.com/

Before and After Pictures: FSA Photographs and the New Deal
WHEN: Now-March 31, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 12-5 p.m.
WHERE: Indiana University Art Museum, 1133 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: A showcase of a small selection of works from the IU Art Museum's holding of more than 800 Depression-era photographs.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or https://www.iub.edu/~iuam/iuam_home.php

Youth, Dancing and Joy: Photographs by Malick Sidibé
WHEN: Jan. 12-May 17, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sunday 12-5 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, 1133 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: This is the first showing of 10 black-and-white photographs by Malian photographer Malick Sidibé, acquired by the IU Art Museum in 2005.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or https://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_home.php

Vassily Kandinsky-The Father of Abstract Art
WHEN: Jan. 12-Feb. 28, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, Gallery of the Art of the Western World, first floor, Bloomington
WHAT: Numerous seminal abstract prints from his Bauhaus period of the early 1920's
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-5445 or https://www.artmuseum.iu.edu/iuam_home.php

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
"Our Friend Martin"
WHEN: Jan. 13, 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Teter Theater, Teter Residence Center, Bloomington
WHAT: A story of two teenagers who are sent back in time to meet Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at several points during his life.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-1927or cwharris@indiana.edu

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
"Men of Honor"
WHEN: Jan. 13, 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Briscoe Residence Center, Center Building Informal Lounge, Bloomington
WHAT: The story of Carl Brashear, the first African American, then also the first amputee, U.S. Navy Diver and the man who trained him.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-1833 or tiwillia@indiana.edu

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
Two Panel Discussions on the State of the African American Agenda
WHEN: Jan. 13, noon and 6 p.m.
WHERE: IPFW Walb Student Union, rooms 222-224-226 and Weisser Park Youth Center, 802 Echart St., Ft. Wayne
WHAT: Panel discussions about the state of the African American agenda
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 260-481-6847 or rileyc@ipfw.edu

Collecting Student and Faculty Art
WHEN: Jan. 13, 5-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: SoFA Gallery, 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Topics to be covered include the ethics of collecting student art, pricing structures and value of art made by students. COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8490 or https://sofa.fa.indiana.edu

The Joseph and Sophia Konopinski Colloquia Series
WHEN: Jan. 13, 20, Feb. 3,10,17, 24, 4-5 p.m.
WHERE: Swain West, Room 119, Bloomington
WHAT: A lecture series with various topics.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-1247 or https://www.indiana.edu/~iubphys/index.shtml

Untilted, by Eun Young Choi

Untilted, by Eun Young Choi

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IU School of Fine Arts Student Shows MFA Painting, Metals, Graphic Design, Ceramics, and Textiles
WHEN: Jan. 13-23, 12-4 p.m.
WHERE: SoFA Gallery, 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Student exhibits
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8490 or https://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/

Jo Paoletti

Jo Paoletti

U of Maryland historian Jo Paoletti to speak on children and gender stereotyping
WHEN: Jan. 13, 4-5:15 p.m.
WHERE: Indiana Memorial Union, Whittenberger Auditorium, Bloomington
WHAT: Professor Paoletti will share her insights on the history of children's clothing.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-4627

Is There Any future for China's Herders? The 'Ecological Migration' Policy in Inner Mongolia and Tibet
WHEN: Jan. 15, 12-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Ballantine 004, Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture byChris Atwood, Professor of Central Eurasian Studies
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-3765 or https://www.iu.edu/~easc

Martha Graham

Photo by Chris Alexander

Martha Graham in Martha Graham's "Deaths and Entrances"

The Legacy of Graham
WHEN: Jan. 15-16, 7:30 p.m., matinee Jan. 16 at 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Ruth N. Halls Theater, 275 N. Jordan Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Modern dance majors from the Department of Kinesiology perform in Martha Graham's Panorama.
COST: $20-$25 for adults and $10-$15 for children; advance tickets for matinee $5 for adults and $1 for children, seniors and IU students with valid ID
INFORMATION: 812-856-2819 or https://www.indiana.edu/~kines/undergraduate/dance.shtml

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
"A Dream Celebration"
WHEN: Jan. 15, 7 p.m.
WHERE: Rhinehart Music Center, Ft. Wayne
WHAT: Keynote speaker Bishop Herbert Coats
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 260-481-6847 or rileyc@ipfw.edu

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
Interfaith Prayer Service
WHEN: Jan. 18, 10:30-11:30 a.m.
WHERE: Whittenberger Auditorium, Indiana Memorial Union, Bloomington
WHAT: The Interfaith Prayer Service is a gathering that celebrates and increases awareness of various faith traditions through reflective prayers, music and the spoken word.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-856-5700

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
Unity Summit
WHEN: Jan. 18, noon-3:30 p.m.
WHERE: Willkie Auditorium, 150 N. Rose Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: The Unity Summit seeks to promote civil dialogue and explore ways to improve campus climate for all IUstudents.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-2139

Dr. Martin Lurther King Jr. Celebration
Seventh Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Activity Day
WHEN: Jan. 18, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
WHERE: Wright Education Building, Bloomington
WHAT: Elementary school students participate in learning activities at the IU School of Education
COST: Attendies must attend with either Banneker Center, The RISE, or GIrls Inc. All children attending must register with the above mentioned agencies and come with their group.
INFORMATION: 812-856-8160 or lemcclai@indiana.edu

The Cleveland Orchestra

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The Cleveland Orchestra

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The Cleveland Orchestra
WHEN: Jan. 20, 8 p.m.
WHERE: IU Auditorium, Bloomington
WHAT: The orchestra will feature renowned violinist Leila Josefowicz as a soloist. The program will include music by Wagner, Brahms and Ades.
COST: $24-$59
INFORMATION: 812-855-1103 or https://www.iuauditorium.com/site/index.html

IU East Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
WHEN: Jan. 21, 1 p.m.
WHERE: Whitewater Hall Lobby, IU East, Richmond
WHAT: This year's speaker is Phylis Boanes, professor of history at Earlham College
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 765-973-8202 or hcartee@iue.edu

Performing Japanese "Silents": Benshi Narration of the Sword-Fighting Film Serpent
WHEN: Jan. 21, 7 p.m.
WHERE: Fine Arts 015, Bloomington
WHAT: A performance of Japanese "Silents": Benshi Narration of the Sword-Fighting Film Serpent. The performance is followed by a discussion with Larry Greenberg, a leader in the development of a digital archive of masterpieces from Japanese cinema's Golden Era.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-3765 or https://www.iu.edu/~easc/programs/special/benshi.shtml

Lilly Library

Lilly Library

Treasures of the Lilly - Open House
WHEN: Jan. 22, 5-9 p.m.
WHERE: Lilly Library, Bloomington
WHAT: Celebrating 50 years with the Lilly Library.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-2452or https://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly

The Persistence of Place: Modern Art in the Midwest
WHEN: Jan. 22, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Fine Arts, room 015, Bloomington
WHAT: James Yood, noted art critic and essayist on contemporary art will discuss the role that place plays in the development of artistic vision.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: iuam@indiana.edu

EAST ASIAN COLLOQUIUM
WHEN: Jan. 22, 12-1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Ballantine Hall 004, Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture: "Exploring the roots of Japanese Cinema and Anime -- Preserving Katsuben: A Unique Performance Art"
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-3765 or https://www.iu.edu/~easc/

"Mustache Fantasy"

"Mustache Fantasy" by Danielle Head

IU School of Fine Arts Student Shows 2
WHEN: Jan. 26-Feb. 6, 12-4 p.m.
WHERE: SoFA Gallery, 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Student exhibits showcasing sculptures, photography, digital art and printmaking
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8490 or https://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/

Our Catastrophic Solar System: Impacts and the Latest Revolution in Earth Science
WHEN: Jan. 27, 4 p.m.
WHERE: Swain West 119, Bloomington
WHAT: Joseph and Sophia Konopinski colloquium
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: wsnow@indiana.edu or https://www.indiana.edu/~iubphys/

The Art of Chocolate
WHEN: Jan. 31, 5:30-8 p.m.
WHERE: IU Art Museum, 1133 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Local and regional chefs will offer decadent chocolate creations and delicious appetizers for guests in the museum's atrium. A silent auction with all proceeds benefiting Options will take place throughout the evening.
COST: $45
INFORMATION: 800-875-9615 or https://www.weekofchocolate.com/

IU School of Fine Arts Student Shows
WHEN: Jan. 12-Feb. 6, noon to 4 p.m.
WHERE: SoFA Gallery, 1201 E. Seventh St., Bloomington
WHAT: Artworks will include ceramics, various multi-media, posters, product designs and artworks utilizing non-traditional styles and techniques.
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-8490 or https://www.indiana.edu/~sofa/events/

Sage Collection

Sage Collection

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IU's Sage Collection, Monroe History Center present exhibition on evolution of children's clothing
WHEN: Now-Feb. 27, Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
WHERE: Monroe County History Center, 202 E. Sixth St., Bloomington
WHAT: An exhibition of children's fashions from the late 18th century through today.
COST: Adults' admission is $2; children 5-18 admission is $1; 4 and younger are free. Admission is free to members.
INFORMATION: 812-855-4627 or https://www.monroehistory.org/

Ideology and the Tragic Twentieth Century in Romania
WHEN: Feb. 5, 5-6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Indiana Memorial Union, Walnut Room, Bloomington
WHAT: Lecture by Daniel Chirot, professor of sociology and international relations, University of Washington
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: reei@indiana.edu

Marat/Sade
WHEN: Feb. 5-6, 9-13, 7:30-10 p.m.
WHERE: Lee Norvelle Theatre and Drama Center, 275 N. Jordan, Bloomington
WHAT: A play that takes a tragic and fascinating look into revolution, power and human frailty.
COST: $12-$20
INFORMATION: 800-745-3000 or jkinzer@indiana.edu

Margaret Mead Traveling Film & Video Festival comes to Bloomington
WHEN: Feb. 19-21, 7-9 p.m.
WHERE: Mathers Museum/Glen Black Lab Auditorium, 423 N. Fess Ave., Bloomington
WHAT: Films
COST: Free and open to the public
INFORMATION: 812-855-6873 or https://www.mathers.indiana.edu/

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