Events

« Monday June 16, 2008 »
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‘HELLO MASTERPIECE’ EXHIBITION BY LESLIE HOLT Start: 7:00 pm End: 10:00 pm ARTIST PRESENTS MINIATURE OIL PAINTINGS JUXTAPOSING HISTORIAL WORKS WITH HELLO KITTY CIRCUS FLORA TO PREMIERE “SHERWOOD FOREST” AS 22nd SEASON PRODUCTION Start: 7:00 pm End: 9:30 pm St. Louis’ Celebrated, One-Ring, European-Style Circus to Perform All New Show in Grand Center, June 5-22 Circus Flora – St. Louis’ own legendary one-ring circus – has announced an all new show for its 22nd season production “Sherwood Forest,” a tribute to the legend of Robin Hood and his band of merry men. The show will premiere “Soulard Art Market presents: The Beauty Within” Start: 7:00 pm End: 5:00 pm A juried exhibition of work from local artists focusing on the struggle of breast cancer. Reception 7-10 pm, June 12&13. Prints of Gerhard Richter Start: 10:00 am End: 5:59 pm This exhibition features seven offset lithographs from the Museum’s collection produced by Gerhard Richter between 1967 and 1972. The lithographs are based upon photographs of seascapes and urban architecture. Richter draws the viewer into these prints through their apparent factuality as photographic images, yet complicates attempts to read them through elements of manipulation, such as blurring and juxtaposition. The exhibition complements the featured exhibition “The Immediate Touch: German, Austrian and Swiss Drawings from St.