All Events in Nevada Museum of Art (12)
February 12Thursday
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Shaken, Not Stirred: Two Talks to Tantalize Your Intellect
February 12, 2009 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Nevada Museum of Art In the age of Enlightenment science, astronomical knowledge among the public was advanced by the creation of mechanical models of the solar system called orreries. About the same time, the United S... Organized by Colin Robertson | Type: Talk/Cocktail
March 26Thursday
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William L. Fox on The Trans-Alaska Pipeline
March 26, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Nevada Museum of Art In August 2008, Fox drove the entire length of the Alaska pipeline with Center for Land Use Interpretation (CLUI) Director Matt Coolidge. Join Fox for a lively discussion of the CLUI art installati... Organized by Nevada Museum of Art | Type: talk
April 9Thursday
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Ann M. Wolfe on Looking Forward, Looking Back
April 9, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Nevada Museum of Art In the opening lecture for Looking Forward, Looking Back: The Collection in Context, Wolfe, Curator of Exhibitions and Collections at the Nevada Museum of Art, will discuss how the Museum’s collect... Organized by Nevada Museum of Art | Type: talk
May 7Thursday
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William Kittredge on the New West
May 7, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Nevada Museum of Art Kittredge became a voice of the New West with the publication of Owning it All, his memoir about personal, cultural, and environmental change in the modern West. He co-produced the film A River Run... Organized by Nevada Museum of Art | Type: talk
May 14Thursday
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Black Rock Design Institute Lecture: Fougeron Architecture
May 14, 2009 from 6pm to 8pm – Nevada Museum of Art Raised in Paris, Anne Fougeron moved to San Francisco in 1977 and later founded the nationally recognized design firm, Fougeron Architecture, on the premise that designing great architectural proje... Organized by Nevada Museum of Art | Type: talk
May 21Thursday
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G. Robert Deiro on Artists Michael Heizer and Walter de Maria
May 21, 2009 from 7pm to 8pm – Nevada Museum of Art As a pilot in the 1960s, Guido Robert Deiro befriended two young artists, Michael Heizer and Walter De Maria. Deiro's work as a project manager for both artists had a tremendous impact on the Earth... Organized by Nevada Museum of Art | Type: talk
September 17Thursday
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Literature & Environment Colloquium
September 17, 2009 from 6pm to 7:15pm – Nevada Museum of Art The first Literature & Environment Colloquium event of the University of Nevada, Reno school year will take place next Thursday (9/17) at the Nevada Museum of Art from 6:00-7:15 p.m., with opti... Organized by Colin Robertson | Type: talk
October 23Friday
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Art Bite: Lordy Rodriguez on "Surface Depth"
October 23, 2009 from 12pm to 1pm – Nevada Museum of Art Meet Lordy Rodriguez as he shares his exploration of topographies both real and imagined through hand-drawn maps that he designs using age-old mapmaking tools. His fanciful creations inspire the im... Organized by Colin Robertson | Type: artist, talk
November 13Friday
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Art Bite: Patricia Johanson on the Petaluma Wetlands Project
November 13, 2009 from 12pm to 1pm – Nevada Museum of Art Join Patricia Johanson for an intimate discussion of her Petaluma Wetlands Park project as she leads guests through the drawings and designs on display in the CA+E LAB. Balancing beautiful design w... Organized by Colin Robertson | Type: artist, talk
November 19Thursday
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Maynard Dixon: Art and Spirit
November 19, 2009 from 6pm to 7:30pm – Nevada Museum of Art Maynard Dixon’s remarkable life and career are documented in the extraordinary film Maynard Dixon: Art and Spirit. Recipient of the 2008 Western Writers Association Spur Award for “Best Western Doc... Organized by Colin Robertson | Type: film
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