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Events

Lectures

Friday, October 10, 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 11, 11 a.m.
Member Lecture: Monet to Dalí: Seeing the Modern World through Artists’ Eyes

Sunday, October 12, 2 p.m.
Opening Day Lecture: Monet to Dalí: Seeing the Modern World through Artists’ Eyes

Saturday, November 1, 2 p.m.
Picasso and Surrealism: Surprising Discoveries in Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art

Saturday, January 10, 2 p.m.,
Pissarro and the Structuring of the Impressionist Landscape, 1870–1885

Music

Friday, October 17, 7 & 8:30 p.m.,
Friday Night Live! with music by balladeer Todd Snider

Friday, October 24, 7 & 8:30 p.m.,
Friday Night Live! with music by jazz vocalist Libby York

Detroit Film Theatre Series

The Detroit Film Theatre presents five programs of films by contemporaries of the artists represented in Monet to Dalí . These experimental films showcase European filmmakers that transcended the limitations of silent and early sound films to create an art of cinema.

Sunday, October 19, 2 p.m.
The Mirror Has Three Faces and Menilmontant

Sunday, November 2, 2 p.m.
L'Inferno (The Inferno) (directed by Francesco Bertolini/Italy/1911)

Sunday, November 16, 2 p.m.
Le Million (The Million) (directed by Rene Clair/1931/France)

Sunday, November 23, 2 p.m.
Un Chien Andalou and L'age d'Or ( Andalusian Dog and The Age of Gold) (directed by Luis Bunuel/1930/France)

Sunday, November 30, 2 p.m.
Kamraderschaft  (directed by G.W. Pabst /1929/Germany)

Teacher Workshops

Friday, October 24; 5:30 & 7:30 p.m.
Focus on Special Exhibitions: Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art

Saturday, November 15; 9 a.m. & 3:30 p.m.
Focus on Special Exhibitions: Monet to Dalí : Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art and Student Writing Prompts

Romaine Lacaux, 1864
Pierre Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Romaine Lacaux, 1864. Oil on fabric; 81.3 x 65 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1942.1065. © The Cleveland Museum of Art">
Wheat Field. 1881
Claude Monet (French, 1840–1926). Wheat Field, 1881. Oil on fabric; 64.6 x 81 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon 1947.197. © The Cleveland Museum of Art">
Odilon Redon. Vase of Flowers
Odilon Redon (French, 1840–1916). Vase of Flowers, c. 1905. Oil on fabric; 73 x 59 cm. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Roberta Holden Bole 1935.233. © The Cleveland Museum of Art">
Wheat Field. 1881
 
This exhibition has been organized by the Cleveland Museum of Art.

In Detroit, the exhibition is proudly sponsored by Bank of America. Additional support has been provided by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and the City of Detroit.