Cocktails with the Curator
Cocktails with the Curator
October 3
Join fellow Modern Contemporaries members for an after-hours tour of the exhibition Urban Theater: New York Art in the 1980s, led by Chief Curator Michael Auping.
National Theatre: Coriolanus
Amphibian Stage Productions presents
National Theatre Live
in association with the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth
National Theatre Live is the National Theatre of Great Britain's initiative to broadcast live performances from the National's stages to cinemas worldwide. National Theatre Live performances are filmed live in high definition and broadcast via satellite to almost 400 cinemas around the world, live in Europe and some US cities, and time-delayed in countries further afield.
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A Small Family Business
Alan Ayckbourn's riotous exposure of entrepreneurial greed returns to the National Theatre, where it premiered in 1987, winning the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Play.
Amphibian Productions - National Theatre Live
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Cliburn at the Modern
Cliburn at the Modern makes modern classical music truly exciting as highly acclaimed composers take the stage following the performance to discuss their work with the audience. For ticket information, call 817.212.4280 or visit www.cliburn.org.
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Triple Threat
Three virtuosi musicians perform major piano trios by Beethoven, Arensky, and Mendelssohn. Featuring pianist Anne-Marie McDermott, violinist Tim Fain, and cellist Andrés Díaz.
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A Pair of Sixes
Like the rarity of throwing a pair of sixes in a game of dice, this concert provides a rare opportunity to hear two major string sextets: “Souvenir de Florence” by Tchaikovsky and “String Sextet Concert in B-flat Major” by Brahms. The artists comprising the sextet include violinists Alexander Kerr and Felix Olschofka, violists Michael Klotz and Misha Galaganov, and cellists Edward Arron and Dmitry Kouzov.
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Dance On Camera: Dance Shorts
Dance On Camera: Dance Shorts
Saturday July 18; noon
Modern Auditorium/ admission free
Catch the local premieres of short films from the 2015 Dance On Camera festival of New York City. This 45-minute program includes some content which would be the equivalent of a PG-13 rating:
Well Contested Sites (Amie Dowling, USA, 2012; 13:27) - Developed and shot on Alcatraz Island, this film explores the issue of mass incarceration and the complex experience faced by the incarcerated.
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Celebration and Auction
The officers of the Director's Council request the pleasure of your company for a
CELEBRATION & AUCTION
Celebrating ten years of the FOCUS Series and benefitting Future Acquisitions and Programming for the Director's Council FOCUS Exhibition Series
Saturday, May 10, 2014; 6:30 pm
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Grand Lobby
Silent Auction begins at 6:30 pm
Live Auction begins at 8:30 pm; Live Auctioneer provided by Heritage Auctions
DJ, Paul Andrews
Cocktail Buffet / Cocktail Attire
Carlo McCormick
October 21—Carlo McCormick, a culture critic and curator living in New York, is the author of numerous books, monographs, and catalogues on contemporary art and artists. He curated the exhibition The Downtown Show: The New York Art Scene, 1974–1984, which debuted at the Grey Art Gallery in New York in 2006 then embarked on a national tour, and contributed the essay “A Crack in Time” to the acclaimed catalogue The Downtown Book: The New York Art Scene, 1974–1984.