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$10 general public, $8 UF faculty& staff/seniors/non-UF students, FREE to UF students.
 

Eduardo Kac is internationally recognized for his telepresence and bio art.Kac will contextualize his pioneering telepresence work, in progress since the mid-1980s, and give examples of his current transgenic art. Presented by the "Analogous Thinking in Arts and Sciences" series, sponsored by the UF Creative Campus Committee. Booksigning after presentation in lobby.
 

Reception:  Friday, Feb 24, 7-9 pm

Coordinated by the Fine Arts College Council and the College of Fine Arts, the 2012 College of Fine Arts Student Juried Exhibition celebrates the artistic caliber of University of Florida students pursuing studies in the School of Music, School of Theater + Dance and the School of Art + Art History.  The juried exhibition on view from February 24 through March 16 in the University Gallery located on the UF campus, features a wide variety of student artwork .  This event provides an exciting opportunity to share the work of our undergraduate and graduate students with the community. Opening festivities will take place from 7:00 – 9:00 pm on Friday, February 24, 2012 featuring artworks, performances and an awards ceremony at  8:00 pm in the University Auditorium.  The evening includes the exhibition reception, the award ceremony as well as a selection of juried performances from the School of Theatre + Dance and School of Music.

Mary Hunter (Bowdoin College): “Classical Music Performers and the Idea of the Composer”
*Sponsored by the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere with support from the Yavitz Fund; Co-Sponsored by the School of Music.

Reception to follow
 

School of Music, Room 101

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

$10 general public, $8 UF faculty& staff/seniors/non-UF students, FREE to UF students.
 

SA+AH Harn Eminent Scholar Chair in Art History presents a lecture by Jenifer Neils, Ruth Coulter Heede Professor of Art History, Case Western Reserve University.
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

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School of Music, Room 101

"Theatre Magic" is the theme of this year's Friends of Theatre and Dance benefit event.  Experience the worlds of behind-the-scene theatre and dance production and this exciting annual event, featuring entertainment, silent auction, food and drinks.

Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion

Wendy Heller (Princeton University): "Rescuing Ariadne"
*Co-Sponsored by the Center for European Studies

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

School of Music, Room 101
 

Todd Siler’s lecture will present fascinating visuals coupled with real-life stories that relate how artists and scientists alike use metaphorms to connect and communicate their knowledge, ideas and world-views. Mr. Siler will include examples of his own artworks that integrate the arts and sciences in exploring various global challenges. His is aim to engage the audience to reflect on this manifesto of sorts, "ArtScience: Integrative Collaboration To Create a Sustainable Future" co-authored by Adam Brown, Kenneth Snelson, Robert Root-Bernstein, Todd Siler (http://www.leonardo.info/). Presented by the "Analogous Thinking in Arts and Sciences" series, sponsored by the UF Creative Campus Committee.  Booksigning after presentation in lobby.