Museum Studies

Arranged by Keith Holz, with the assistance of Ann Rowson-Love & Ta Teh Ku

DEPART: 7 a.m. Friday, March 6

RETURN: 5-7 p.m. Saturday, March 7

OVERNIGHT: Sheraton Hotel, Clayton (your expense: room sharing/cost saving encouraged)*

TRANSPORTATION: UNIVERSITY VAN (& also a mini-van direct from QC and back) transportation provided by the Department of Art (& MusSt), meals and hotel room (shared) paid by students.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE, Visits to:

• The Pulitzer Foundation (Architect: Tadeo Ando), guided discussion with Senior Curator Francesca Consagra, of her exhibition "Ideal (Dis-) Placements: Old Masters at the Pulitzer" (from Harvard University Museums & St. Louis Art Museum collections)
• Contemporary Art Museum, exhibitions include "Bruce Naumann: Dead Shot Dan," "Gedi Sibony: My Arms Are Tied Behind My Other Arms" and "Eva Arche and the Feminist"; + Discussion with Karen Adamchick, Education Curator, about their Museum Education Programs.
• Public lecture by Robert Storr, Dean of the Yale School of Art, at Contemporary Art Museum-STL. Topic to be announced.
• Mildred Kemper Art Museum, at Washington University in Saint Louis: exhibition: "Eero Saarinen: Shaping the Future," "The Political Eye: Nineteenth-Century French Caricature and the Mass Media," "and the permanent collection.
• Saint Louis Art Museum, meet with Education Curators. Exhibitions to be announced, plus permanent collections. Meetings with local scholars being arranged.
• And, a special highlight for art education students a visit to the art classroom of the NAEA’s 2007 Educator of the Year Award, Mrs. Margaret Peeno (Meramec Elementary School)

PLEASE SIGN UP BY February 27th at the latest by EMAILING , Keith Holz

*Hotel cost will depend upon how many persons share a room: estimates involve $35.00 with 4 persons to a room, $50. With 3 to a room, and $67.00 with 2 to a room (each room has two queen size beds). These estimates include 14% combined taxes. Single rooms, with one queen bed, may be reserved at $109. plus tax.