FEBRUARY 23, 2013 @ 7PM HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, ATLANTA, GA Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera each achieved international recognition in the history of modern art. Rarely, however, have their paintings been considered in relation to each another, largely due to the view that they worked in very different styles and with separate intentions. In […]
Monthly Archives: February 2013
February
22
THE HIGH- FRIDA & DIEGO: PASSION, POLITICS AND PAINTING
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 22, 2013 @ 3:30 PM HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, ATLANTA, GA Few artists have captured the public’s imagination as have Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and her husband, the Mexican painter and muralist Diego Rivera. Through the investigation of their significant body of artwork, students will learn about their active participation in the historical happenings […]
February
16
MET OPERA LIVE IN HD: RIGOLETTO
posted by Layla
GIUSEPPI VERDI 2012-2013 HD OPERA SEASON FEBRUARY 16, 2013 @ 12:55 PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS 30 MIN Rising Italian conductor Michele Mariotti leads the new production premiere of Rigoletto, seen in a new staging by the Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer in his Met debut. Mayer’s approach transports the story from 16th-century Italy to […]
February
15
ALVIN AILEY DANCE THEATRE
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 15, 2013 @ 8 PM RUN TIME 2 HRS THE FABULOUS FOX THEATRE, ATLANTA, GA One of Atlanta’s most eagerly-awaited annual traditions is the return of the world’s most popular dance company to the fabulous Fox Theatre. Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater grew from a now-fabled performance in March 1958 at the 92nd Street […]
February
02
NYC OPERA TRIP 2014- DO HWA POSSE DINNER
posted by Layla
After the opera, we had a great dinner at Do Hwa-our favorite authentic Korean Home Cooking restaurant. POSSE PHOTOS:
February
02
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- “THE POSSE” MET OPERA PRIVATE TOUR & RECEPTION
posted by Layla
PRIVATE TOUR WITH PATRONS LUNCH IN THE MET OPERA CAFETERIA RECEPTION DURING INTERMISSION IN PETER GELB’S OFFICE POSSE LETTER PHOTOS: RECEPTION IN PETER GELB’S OFFICE PHOTOS:
February
02
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- MET LIVE- LE COMTE ORY PERFORMANCE & BACKSTAGE MEET & GREET
posted by Layla
GIOACHINO ROSSINI 2012-2013 MET OPERA SEASON FEBRUARY 2, 2013 @ 1:00 PM RUN TIME: 2 HRS 45 MIN Rossini’s vocally dazzling comedy stars bel canto sensation Juan Diego Flórez in the title role of this Met production. He vies with mezzo-soprano Karine Deshayes, in the trouser role of Isolier, for the love of the lonely […]
February
01
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- SIGHTSEEING
posted by Layla
We covered some serious territory! We went to Ceci-Cela my favorite pastry store, Henri Bendels to check out the hair stuff, Bloomindale’s because Lexi has never been to the big one on 59th street (she was speechless), I got my hair cut and blown out, we had real NYC pizza, we had sushi, we […]
February
01
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- KIMBERLY MCDONALD JEWELRY STUDIO PRIVATE TOUR NYC
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 1, 2013 @ 6PM KIMBERLY MCDONALD STUDIO, NYC Kimberly McDonald has always had a deep love and appreciation for nature and these attributes have found their way into her fine jewelry line. The North Carolina native, now based in New York City, has created an entire collection using natural and organic materials such as […]
February
01
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- HI ART! OPERA & ART CAMP- LE COMTE ORY
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 1, 2013 12:30PM-5:30PM HI ART! STUDIO- CHELSEA, NYC POSSE PHOTOS:
THE HIGH- HIGHLIGHTS TOUR: EUROPEAN ART
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 1, 2013 @ 3:30 PM HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, ATLANTA, GA From Renaissance and Baroque artists like Bellini and Tiepolo to 19th century French impressionism including Monet and Pissarro, the High’s European collection reflects important paintings and sculptures from that continent. The core of the collection was donated in 1958 by the Samuel H. […]
February
01
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- MOMS JUST WANNA HAVE FUN (WHILE THE GIRLS ARE AT HI ART!)
posted by Layla
While we were at Hi Art- our moms were zooming around town. They went to Mood Fabrics and the camera store before heading back to pick us up. They had as great of a time together as we did at Hi Art! MOM POSSE PHOTOS:
February
01
NYC OPERA TRIP 2013- MOMA PERMANENT COLLECTION HIGHLIGHTS
posted by Layla
FEBRUARY 1, 2013 10:45AM The world’s largest and most inclusive collection of modern painting and sculpture comprises some 3,600 works dating from the late nineteenth century to the present. It provides a comprehensive selection of the major artists and movements since the 1890s, from Paul Cézanne’s The Bather and Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night to masterworks of today. […]
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