
Wexner Center for the Arts Luc Tuymans returns to Columbus to discuss his work with art historian T.J. Clark for our annual Lambert Family Lecture on Tuesdsay, November 10 at 7 PM. Due to popular demand, this to Mershon Auditorium.
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Luc Tuymans talks about his own work and about the past, present, and future of painting with noted art historian and author T. J. Clark in this year's Lambert Family Lecture.

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It seems like the whole city is buzzing about Numero’s Eccentric Soul Revue at the Lincoln Theatre on Monday. The Alive’s spread provides a glance at locals Marion Black and The Four Mints, while ...

Wexner Center for the Arts If you're interested in film as an art form, you won't want to miss tonight's incredibly rare screening of four short lyrical, autobiographical short films by Robert Beavers (http://tinyurl.com/robertbeavers). Don't know the name? Check out this review from the NY Sun during a 2005 Whitney Museum retrospective of Beavers's beautiful films
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A Supreme Cinematic Poet of Isolation - October 17, 2005 - The New York Sun

Wexner Center for the Arts Drink-it-in tonight at the Wex – join us for an engaging exploration of Luc Tuymans' work in the galleries, and then we’ll head to the galleris to explore some more exports as Grapes of Mirth will be conducting a Belgian beer tasting in the café. Spaces still available, registration is required.
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Join us for an in-depth, engaging exploration of the work of Luc Tuymans.

Wexner Center for the Arts Our First Super Sunday was November 1 – Luc Tuymans gallery admission and all activities were free for everyone! Patrons could try their hand at oil painting or enjoy a guided tour of the exhibitions. There were dance performances and music in the galleries inspired by his work and subjects, plus Belgium waffles in the café courtesy of Taste of Belgium. All photos by Al Zanyk.

Wexner Center for the Arts We’re bringing Numero’s Eccentric Soul Revue to the Lincoln Theatre next Monday 11/9. To get you ready, here’s a sampling of the artists (and their influences), including special guest artists from Columbus: the Four Mints and Marion Black. You don’t want to miss this show!
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We’re throwing a classic soul revue (with a little help from our friends) at the historic, newly renovated Lincoln Theatre on November 9. To get you ready, here’s a sampling of the artists ...

Wexner Center for the Arts Matthew Specktor will be here tonight to discuss his book “The Summertime Sound” which is a fictoin store about 80’s Columbus music scene in the 80’s, this free event starts at 7pm:
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Matthew Specktor reads from and discusses his semiautobiographical debut novel: a summertime coming-of-age story set in Columbus, Ohio, in the mid-1980s.

Wexner Center for the Arts So how did we get in this economic mess? AMERICAN CASINO is an insightful and compelling examination of the recent housing bubble and how it made some rich and ruined others. Film screens Thursday night at 7pm (http://tinyurl.com/amcasino). Check out this review from Salon.com:
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If you're having a hard time getting your head around exactly what happened in the historic meltdown of America's home-mortgage market, you're not alone. As the wife-and-husband investigative team Leslie ...

Wexner Center for the Arts Just announced Next@Wex show: The Dutchess and the Duke will be at the Wex January 16. Tickets on sale this Thursday!
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Catch this Seattle duo (Kimberly Morrison and longtime friend Jesse Lortz) whose star is rising fast. The Dutchess and the Duke have issued two CDs worth of spirited songs that ...

Wexner Center for the Arts Matthew Specktor will be here Wednesday 11/4 to read and discuss his semiautobiographical debut novel “The Summertime Sound” which is a summertime coming-of-age store set in Columbus in the mid-1980s
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Matthew Specktor reads from and discusses his semiautobiographical debut novel: a summertime coming-of-age story set in Columbus, Ohio, in the mid-1980s.

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A lively and evocative informal history of the modern environmental movement, ’Earth Days’ reflects on environmental successes and setbacks since the 1950s.
Comments from such key figures as biologist Paul Ehrlich, politician Stewart Udall, and Whole Earth Catalogue founder Stewart Brand combine with eye-opening, and of...ten quite funny archival footage, ranging from reactions to the first Earth Day (suspected of being a Communist plot) to suburban children playing on DDT-laced lawns. The result is an inspiring look at how far we’ve come and how far we still have still to go. (100 mins., 35mm)
On Friday, November 20, director Robert Stone will introduce the film and answers questions afterward. Stay on for a reception hosted by GenWex and Columbus Young Professionals Club as part of CYP Club’s Cultural Series.
This event is cosponsored by Green Columbus.
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Comments from such key figures as biologist Paul Ehrlich, politician Stewart Udall, and Whole Earth Catalogue founder Stewart Brand combine with eye-opening, and of...ten quite funny archival footage, ranging from reactions to the first Earth Day (suspected of being a Communist plot) to suburban children playing on DDT-laced lawns. The result is an inspiring look at how far we’ve come and how far we still have still to go. (100 mins., 35mm)
On Friday, November 20, director Robert Stone will introduce the film and answers questions afterward. Stay on for a reception hosted by GenWex and Columbus Young Professionals Club as part of CYP Club’s Cultural Series.
This event is cosponsored by Green Columbus.
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Visiting Filmmaker & Reception
Time:7:00PM Friday, November 20th
Location:Wexner Center F/V Theater

Wexner Center for the Arts Oscar-winning animator and prolific animation historian John Canemaker visits the Wex tomorrow at 7pm (http://tinyurl.com/canemaker) to present an illustrated lecture on the life and work of cartoon/animation great Winsor McCay. Here's a NYT article on the film that won Canemaker an Oscar:
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In what some animators have complained is less than a vintage year for the Oscars animated short films category, John Canemaker's "Moon and the Son" stands out for its ambition.

Wexner Center for the Arts Drink it in this Thursday at the Wex – Registered participants will tour the galleries and engage in some ‘slow-looking” of Luc Tuymans work, then, the attention will move to some other famed belgian exports as Grapes of Mirth will lead a tasting of four different Belgian Beers. Register now to reserve your spot.
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Join us for an in-depth, engaging exploration of the work of Luc Tuymans. Participants will spend an hour in close observation of a small selection of paintings by the Belgian artist. Then we’ll turn our attention to another famed Belgian export. ...

Wexner Center for the Arts Our First Super Sunday is this tomorrow! You can try your hand at oil painting, explore Luc Tuymans's art on a guided exhibition tour; or experience poetry, dance, and music in the galleries - you can even sample a taste of his native Belgium! Admission and activities are all free!
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Experience the work of Belgian contemporary artist Luc Tuymans in his first U.S. retrospective—and the most comprehensive presentation of his art to date.
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