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Detroit film theatre
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Mysteries of Lisbon
Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. / Sunday at 2 p.m.
(France/Portugal/2010-directed by Raúl Ruiz) In 19th-century Lisbon, a teenager raised by priests learns an extraordinary secret about his lineage; a French heiress seeks revenge against the man who besmirched her honor; a kindly padre changes identities whenever it’s to his advantage. These are but a few of the many characters who populate Raúl Ruiz’s teeming, breathtaking adaptation of one of the most beloved masterworks of Portuguese literature. (257 minutes, with intermission) DFT Auditorium $ read more.
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DFT 101:
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
Saturday at 2 p.m.
(Belgium/France/1975-directed by Chantal Akerman) In a small apartment in Brussels lives Jeanne Dielman, a middle-aged widow, mother, homemaker, and prostitute whose existence is dominated by routine-the preparation of meals, the running of errands, visits from her clients, and evenings with her teenage son Sylvain – until the cracks start to show. In French with English subtitles. (201 min.) DFT Auditorium. read more
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in the galleries
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Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus
Through February 12, 2012
Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus brings together for the first time many of Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn’s finest paintings, prints and drawings that portray Jesus and events described in the Bible. The exhibition of 64 works includes approximately 52 small, intimate paintings, prints and drawings by Rembrandt and his students revealing how Rembrandt broke from traditional 17th-century representations of Jesus. read more
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Detroit Revealed: Photographs 2000-2010
Through April 8, 2012
Contemporary artists present photographs and video inspired by Detroit, its people, diverse culture, and industries in work created from 2000-2010. The exhibition includes more than 50 photographs by artists including Michelle Andonian, Carlos Diaz, and Scott Hocking. Albert and Peggy de Salle Gallery of Photography, 1st level. read more
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Gift of a Lifetime: The James Pearson Duffy Collection
Through March 18, 2012
The Detroit Institute of Arts recently received a generous bequest from James Pearson Duffy, one of Detroit’s most unorthodox collectors. Gift of a Lifetime: The James Pearson Duffy Collection showcases his varied collection of drawings, paintings, prints, sculptures, and photographs. The exhibition is organized by the Detroit Institute of Arts and is free with museum admission. Special Exhibition Central, 2nd level. read more
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ESPECIALLY FOR FAMILIES
Sponsored by the Founders Junior Council
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Holiday Performance:
National Marionette Theater’s Pinocchio
Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m.
This faithful retelling of a childhood favorite follows the little wooden puppet as he goes on a series of adventures and discovers that only by being truthful, selfless, and kind to others can he realize his dream of becoming a real live boy. Lecture Hall, 1st level. read more
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MUSIC
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Friday Night Live!: Edward Parmentier plays Music From the Time of Rembrandt
Friday at 7 & 8:30 p.m.
Parmentier plays music from the seventeenth century on a replica of a period virginal. Rivera Court, 2nd level. read more
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Sunday Music Bar: Joel Schoenhals
Sunday at 1 & 3 p.m.
Pianist Joel Schoenhals performs music based on folk songs that explore the rich musical heritage of China. Mr. Schoenhals is an associate professor of piano at Eastern Michigan University. Kresge Court, 1st level. read more
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drop-in workshops
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Felt Hand Puppet
Friday from Noon-4 p.m.
Create your own puppet using felt and burlap. Webber Education Wing, 1st level. read more
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Model Magic Finger Puppet
Friday from 6-9 p.m.
Have fun creating your own puppet characters from self-hardening modeling material. Webber Education Wing, 1st level. read more
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Butterfly Marionettes
Saturday from Noon-4 p.m.
Make a simple marionette using light weight card stock, tongue depressors, pipe cleaners, yarn, and sequins and markers. Webber Education Wing, 1st level. read more
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Drawing in the Galleries
Artist/instructors help participants create drawings to take home. read more
Youth and Adults
Friday, 6-9 p.m., Modern & Contemporary, 2nd level
Adults
Friday, 6-9 p.m., Fashionable Living, 3rd level
Youth and Adults
Sunday, Noon-4 p.m., Great Hall, 2nd level
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Sock Puppets
Sunday from Noon-4 p.m.
Turn an ordinary sock into a fabulous puppet when you use felt, yarn, beads, buttons, and googly eyes. Webber Education Wing, 1st level. read more
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thursday
The DIA is closed today.
Happy Thanksgiving!
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Friday
Drop-in Workshop
Noon-4 p.m. & 6-9 p.m.
Guided Tour
1, 6 & 7:30 p.m.
Puppet Performance: Pinocchio
2 p.m.
Drawing in the Galleries
6-9 p.m.
Music in the Time of Rembrandt
7 & 8:30 p.m.
Film: Mysteries of Lisbon
7 p.m.
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Saturday
Drop-in Workshop
Noon-4 p.m.
Guided Tour
1 & 3 p.m.
Film: Jeanne Dielman
2 p.m.
Puppet Performance: Pinocchio
2 p.m.
Film: Mysteries of Lisbon
7 p.m.
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Sunday
Drop-in Workshop
Noon-4 p.m.
Drawing in the Galleries
Noon-4 p.m.
Guided Tour
1 & 3 p.m.
Puppet Performance: Pinocchio
2 p.m.
Music: Joel Schoenhals
1 & 3 p.m.
Film: Mysteries of Lisbon
2 p.m.
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Support the DIA
Your membership and donations are critical to the museum’s success.
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Detroit Institute of Arts
5200 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48202
www.dia.org
313.833.7900
Admission
$8 adults, $6 seniors, $4 children
The museum is free for members.
Contact the Membership Helpline at 313.833.7971 or membership@dia.org
Museum Hours
Wed-Thur: 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Fri: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.
Sat-Sun: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Box Office 313.833.4005
CaféDIA 313.833.7966
Museum Shop 313.833.7944
Rembrandt and the Face of Jesus
Individual tickets:
$16 adults, $8 youth
tickets.dia.org or 866.342.8497
Book your group today!
Adult Groups (15+): $12
Youth Groups (6-17): $8
School Groups (grades 5-12): $6
313.833.1292 or grouprequest@dia.org
Detroit Film Theatre
Admission: $7.50 adults, $6.50 seniors, students and DIA members. “DFT 101″ series films: $5, free for DIA members or with paid museum admission.
Discount pass cards, valid for five admissions are $30.
DFT info line: 313.833.3237
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