Artists on Artists Lecture Series: Charline von Heyl on Bruce Nauman  
Monday, December 7, 2009, 6:30pm
Dia:Chelsea
535 West 22nd Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011
212 989 5566 www.diaart.org
$6 general, $3 Dia members, students, and seniors
For reservations click here.
Charline von Heyl, born in Mainz, Germany, in 1960, lives and works in New York. Her solo shows include recent presentations at Le Consortium, Dijon, France (2009), The Ice Plant, Chinati Artist in Residence, Marfa, TX (2008), Dallas Museum of Art (2007), and Vienna Secession (2004).
* Please note the December 14th lecture Liz Deschenes on Robert Irwin has been postponed. Visit www.diaart.org for updates.
For more information on upcoming Artists on Artists Lectures click here.
Images: (left) Charline von Heyl, Alastor, 2008. Acrylic on linen, 82 x 78 x 1.5 in (208.3 x 198.1 x 3.8 cm). Courtesy the artist and Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York. (right) Bruce Nauman, Mapping the Studio I (Fat Chance John Cage), 2001. Installation at Dia:Beacon, Beacon, NY. Lannan Foundation; long-term loan. Photo: Stuart Tyson.
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SoHo Night: Walter De Maria's The New York Earth Room and The Broken Kilometer Open Late  
Thursday, December 10, 2009, 6-9pm
Admission is free.
The New York Earth Room, 1977
141 Wooster Street
New York City
The Broken Kilometer, 1979
393 Broadway
New York City
Walter De Maria's long-term installations The New York Earth Room, 1977, and The Broken Kilometer, 1979, will be open last as part of SoHo Night. For more information about Dia's sites in New York City, click here.
Image: (left) Walter De Maria, The New York Earth Room, 1977. Long-term installation at 141 Wooster Street, New York City. Photo: John Cliett. Courtesy Dia Art Foundation. (right) Walter De Maria, The Broken Kilometer, 1979. Long-term installation at 393 West Broadway, New York City. Photo: John Abbott. Courtesy Dia Art Foundation.
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Ulster County Community Free Day at Dia:Beacon 
Saturday, December 12, 2009
Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries
3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508
845 440 0100 www.diaart.org
For Dia's series of Community Free Days, residents of Ulster county are invited to visit Dia:Beacon free of charge. Please bring a driver's license or other government-issued ID for entry to the museum.
For more information and upcoming Community Free Days
click here.
Image: Exterior view, Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries. Photo: ©Richard Barnes. Courtesy Dia Art Foundation.
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Gallery Talk: Kristin Poor on Bernd and Hilla Becher
Saturday, December 19, 2009, 1pm
Dia:Beacon, Riggio Galleries
3 Beekman Street, Beacon, NY 12508
845 440 0100 www.diaart.org
Free with museum admission. For reservations click here.
Kristin Poor is Assistant Curator at Dia Art Foundation.
For more information and upcoming Gallery Talks click here.
Image: Bernd and Hilla Becher, Plant for Styrofoam Production, Wesseling near Cologne, Germany, 1997. Collection of the artists.
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Become a Dia Member and Receive Special Holiday Savings of 20% off at the Dia Bookshop through January 4, 2010!    
Membership is a great way to get involved with Dia's acclaimed exhibitions and public programs, and benefits include:
- complimentary admission to Dia:Beacon
- invitations to Dia exhibition openings and special events
- advance ticket information and discounted ticket prices for programs such as Trisha Brown Dance Company's performances at Dia:Beacon
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- AND MORE!
To join, visit Dia's membership page or call 212.293.5602
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