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Hello, The following event may be of interest to you: The Day of Dance Sunday, November 11, 2012 1–5 pmHessel Museum of ArtTickets: Free and open to the publicThis event is a rare and unique institutional exchange made possible by the programs’ mutual curiosity and interest in exploring the recent courtship of dance by major art museums.1–1:30 pmLecture: “Dancing with Objects: The Agency of the Postmodern Subject in the Late Capitalist Museum,” by second-year CCS Bard student Sarah Fritchey1:30–5 pmPerformanceOccurring in Liam Gillick’s Everyday Holidays exhibit:1:30 pm: Merce Cunningham’s Field Dances Performed by Bard dance students, courtesy of the Merce Cunningham Trust2 pm: Partnering Master ClassLed by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company member Jenna Riegel and former member Asli Bulbul1:30–5 pm: Works-in-Progress and ImprovisationsBy Bard dance faculty member Peggy Florin, Bard dance majors, and dancers from Jean Churchill’s Dance Composition II classThe Day of Dance at the Hessel Museum of Art is a collaboration between the artist Liam Gillick, the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College, and the Dance Program at Bard College. The idea for the event was sparked by Liam Gillick’s Everyday Holidays project, which proposed a calendar of new holidays to be celebrated throughout the duration of his ongoing exhibition, From 199A to199B: Liam Gillick. Location: CCS Bard Hessel Museum of Art Sponsor: Center for Curatorial Studies; Dance Program Contact: Sarah Fritchey. E-mail: [email protected] Phone: 215-208-5564 If you would like to see more events please visit the following URL: http://www.bard.edu/news/events/