Film Screening: Oscar-Nominated Short Films in Animation
5–8pm
A showcase of the five films nominated for this year’s Academy Awards plus two other award-winning animated films. 2011, dirs. Geefwee Boedoe, Bastien Dubois, Max Lange, Moritz Mayerhofer, Teddy Newton, Bill Plympton, Andrew Ruhemann, Jakob Schuh, Shaun Tan. 85 min.
Music
5–8:15 pm
Gallery Talk: Moscow: Kandinsky’s Enduring Muse
6 & 7 pm
Kandinsky aimed to communicate the famous sights and political turmoil he witnessed during his 1912 trip to Moscow—“the cornerstone, the leitmotiv,” of his art—in Painting with White Border.
Refreshments
5–8:15 pm
Russian-inspired food and cash bar
Raffle
5–8:30 pm
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$12 for adults, $10 for visitors 62 and over and students, and visitors 18 and under. Advance reservations are encouraged to ensure admission.
Members always admitted free.
Info: www.phillipscollection.org/phillipsafter5
Tickets: http://phillipscollection.obsres.com/Info.aspx?ActivityID=974
Added by The Phillips Collection on July 26, 2011