Events


Hosts

Members of MICA’s exhibition development seminar will be present throughout the galleries to engage visitors on Wednesdays and Saturdays 12-3pm, Fridays 3-5pm during the exhibition. Ask them questions you may have about the work (they’re the ones in the labcoats).

January  

Opening Reception

January 30, 2009
5:00-8:00pm

Celebrate the opening of Follies, Predicaments, and other Conundrums: The Works of Laure Drogoul. The catered gallery event will be lively, inviting, and interactive.

Sponsored by the Office of Alumni Relations.

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue
February  

Knitting Jam

February 6, 2009
6:00-9:30pm

An event that specifically activates Laure Drogoul’s Apparatus for Orchestral Knitting installation. This is a communal and collaborative experience in collaboration with MICA Knitting Club.

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue

The 14Karat Cabaret

February 13, 2009
9:00-11:30pm

The 14Karat Cabaret is an ongoing series of casual performances, music, dance, film, and video in an informal nightclub setting. Laure Drogoul will host this special performance in MICA’s new BBOX. Audience participation is intrinsic.

Tickets will be sold at the door. General admission is $7. A limited number of free tickets will be available for MICA students who register by sending an e-mail to eds@mica.edu.

BBOX
MICA
Gateway Building
1601 Mt. Royal Avenue

Special Host: Laure Drogoul

February 21, 2009
12:00-3:00pm

Participate in the exhibition with the artist, Laure Drogoul, who will act as gallery hostess for the day: performing pieces, engaging gallery-goers, and answering questions about her works.

1:00-2:00pm
Gallery Talk

2:00-3:00pm
Informal Discussion & Interaction

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue

Connecting Through Conundrums

February 28, 2009
12:00-3:00pm

Through process-based workshops, visitors will be able to participate in the working processes of artist Laure Drogoul. A special host will guide other visitors through the Decker and Meyerhoff Galleries, providing insight into the exhibition throughout the day.

12:00-1:00pm
Scented Papermaking Workshop

2:00-3:00pm
Sewing Seminar and Knitting Lessons

Special Host: Joe Meduza

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue
March  

Knitting Jam

March 4, 2009
12:00pm

Take part in Laure Drogoul’s Apparatus for Orchestral Knitting installation. This is a communal and collaborative experience.

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue

Special Host: Catherine Pancake

March 7, 2009
12:00-3:00pm

Participate in the exhibition with film maker Catherine Pancake—documetor of Laure Drogoul. Pancake will act as gallery host for the day: engaging gallery-goers, and answering questions about Drogoul and the making of the exhibition.

Decker & Mererhoff Galleries
MICA, Fox Building
1301 W. Mount Royal Avenue

The 14Karat Cabaret at the
Bakst Theatre

March 13, 2009
8:00-10:00pm

Join Laure Drogoul and her colleagues at the elegant Bakst Theater located at the Evergreen Museum and Library. The night includes the world premiere of a new film by Nancy Andrews and musical performance by Dick Turner, with La Hostess as MC.

Tickets are $10 for the public; $5 for members. Seating is limited; pre-paid reservations are required: 410-516-0341. Limited free seating is available for students with advance reservations. Valid student ID required at the door.

Evergreen Museum and Library
4545 North Charles Street,
Baltimore MD 21217