Events for the Week of January 3-9, 2011

EVENTS FOR THE WEEK OF JANUARY 3-9, 2011 WEEKEND LECTURE   January 9 at 2:00 pm Fragonard's "Progress of Love" at The Frick Collection: A Site-Specific Installation? Colin B. Bailey, associate director and Peter Jay Sharp Chief Curator, The Frick Collection East Building Concourse, Auditorium www.nga.gov/programs/lectures GALLERY TALK   January 3, 7 at 1:00 pm January 4-6 at 2:00 pm Arcimboldo, 1526–1593: Nature and Fantasy J. Russell Sale or Eric Denker (50 minutes) East Building Ground Level,Information Desk January 4 at 11:00 am From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection David Gariff, J. Russell Sale, or Diane Arkin (60 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 4 at 1:00 pm The Russians: Aleksandr Rochenko and Ivan Puni Sally Shelburne (60 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk January 5 at 12:00 pm "Localization of Graphic Motifs II" by Frantisek Kupka Sally Shelburne (30 minutes) East Building Ground Level, Information Desk January 6–9 at 12:00 pm Auguste Renoir in the Chester Dale Collection Diane Arkin (50 minutes) West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/galtalk GUIDED TOURS   Through January 31 - Weekdays at 11:30 am and 1:30 pm, Weekends at 11:30 am and 3:30 pm 1900 to Now: An Introduction to the East Building Collection East Building Ground Level, Information Desk Through January 31 - Weekdays at 10:30 am and 3:30 pm, Saturday at 10:30 am, 1:30 and 3:30 pm, Sunday at 11:30 am and 4:30 pm Early Italian to Early Modern: An Introduction to the West Building Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through January 31 - Weekdays at 1:30 pm, Saturday at 3:30 pm, Sunday at 2:30 pm American Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda Through January 31 - Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday at 12:30, Sunday at 3:30 French Collection: Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century East Building Ground Level, Information Desk Through January 31 - Monday-Saturday at 2:30 pm, Sunday at 1:30 pm Italian Renaissance Collection West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 6-31 Thursday at 12:30 pm Points of View: The Painter's Choices West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 4-31 - Tuesday and Sunday at 12:30 pm, Saturday at 11:30 am The Sculpture Galleries West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/tours/ FOREIGN LANGUAGE TOURS   January 3 at 12:00 pm French tour of American art West Building Main Floor, Rotunda January 6, 9 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Japanese West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm January 8 at 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm Russian West Building Main Floor, Rotunda at 12:00 pm East Building Ground Level, Information Desk at 2:00 pm January 8 at 12:00 pm Mandarin West Building Main Floor, Rotunda www.nga.gov/programs/tours/#foreign Events are free and open to the public. Seating is available on a first-come, first-seated basis. Registration is not required. Join us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Watch our videos on ArtBabble Notable Lectures Podcasts: The National Gallery of Art provides access to lectures by well-known artists, architects, authors, curators, and historians. RSS | iTunes | www.nga.gov/podcasts

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