T A O I S M A N D T H E A R T S O F C H I N A
CALENDAR OF RELATED EVENTS
Related Events | Family Programs | Teacher Program
T A O I S M A N D T H E A R T S O F C H I N A |
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CALENDAR OF RELATED EVENTS Related Events | Family Programs | Teacher Program |
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Audio tours in English and Mandarin Chinese may be rented at the exhibition entrance. The tours cost $4 for members; $5 for the public. An enlarged-type transcript of the tour is free and available upon request to visually or hearing impaired visitors. Visiting the exhibition with children? Pick up the free Family Self-Guide at the exhibition entrance or download (1.6 Mb) it as a .pdf file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read and print the document. You can also call (312) 443-3600 for a weekly update on the many exhibition-related events. Many events are located in the Tao Studio, a gathering space incorporated into the center of the exhibition. The Tao Studio is located in Regenstein Hall in the Rice Building. After attending a program in the studio, please feel free to enjoy the exhibition. Calendar of Related Events All events listed below are free with museum admission unless marked with an asterisk*. November 2: Member Preview Day 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" 1:00 Member Orientation: Taoism and the Arts of China November 3: Member Preview Day 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Member Orientation: Taoism and the Arts of China November 4 10:30 Lecture: "Taoism and the Arts of China"* 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 2:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" November 5 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" (repeated at 12:15) 1:30 Concert: "Cranes of Many Blessings" (repeated at 2:30) November 6 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" November 7 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" (repeated at 5:00) 6:00 Lecture: "What is Taoism?" November 8 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" (repeated at 2:00) November 9 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Performance: "Voices: The Eight Immortals" 2:00 Demonstration: "Sacred Brush Writing" November 10 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 11 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 12 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 1:30 Concert: "Pleasure of Fishes" November 13 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 1:00 Lecture Series: "The Sacred Landscape"* November 14 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 1:00 Lecture Series: "The Sacred Landscape"* 6:00 Lecture: "Everyday Use of Art: November 15 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Gallery Talk: "Exhibition Overview" 1:00 Lecture Series: "The Sacred Landscape"* November 16 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 17 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" November 18 9:00 Symposium: "Clothed to Rule the Universe" (until 3:30) 10:00 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 1:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" November 19 10:00 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" 2:00 Concert: "Sages in the Mountains" 3:00 Lecture: "After the Catalogue: The Art Institute of Chicago's Chinese Textile Collection in the Context of North American Museum Collections" Community Associates Research and Lecture Series November 20 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:30 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" November 21 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 1:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" (repeated at 5:00) November 22 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 23 Thanksgiving Day November 24 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 25 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 26 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 27 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" November 28 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Gallery Talk: "From Here to Eternity: 6:00 Lecture: "Taoism and the Arts of China" November 29 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Gallery Talk: Curator's Walk through Clothed to Rule the Universe 1:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" November 30 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi November 31 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 1 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" 1:00 Lecture: "The Tao of the Tao of the Sword" December 2 9:00 Symposium: Taoism and the Arts of China (until 4:30) 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" (repeated at 12:00) 1:30 Concert: "In the Garden of the Immortals" December 3 9:00 Symposium: Taoism and the Arts of China (until 4:30) 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Demonstration: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy" (repeated at 12:00) 1:30 Concert: "In the Garden of the Immortals" December 4 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Workshop: "Hour of the Horse" December 5 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Workshop: "Hour of the Horse" (repeated at 5:00) 6:00 Lecture: "Goddesses and Female Saints of the Taoist Pantheon" December 6 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Workshop: "Hour of the Horse" (repeated at 5:00) December 7 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Workshop: "Hour of the Horse" 12:15 Performance: "Voices: The Eight Immortals" December 8 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Workshop: "Hour of the Horse" December 9 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:30 Performance: "Voices: The Eight Immortals" (repeated at 12:30) December 10 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 2:00 Concert: "Sages in the Mountains" December 11 9:30 Study Day: "Bixia Yuanjun Day: Sovereign of the Clouds of Dawn"* (until 4:00) 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 12 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Reading: "Thinking on the Cinnabar Field" (repeated at 5:00) December 13 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Gallery Talk: "Exhibition Overview" December 14 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 15 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 11:00 Reading: "Thinking on the Cinnabar Field" 12:15 Gallery Talk: "From Here to Eternity: December 16 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 17 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 18 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 19 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 20 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 21 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 22 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Demonstration: "Landscape Painting" (until 2:00) December 23 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 24 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 25 Christmas Day December 26 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 27 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:15 Gallery Talk: "Exhibition Overview" December 28 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 29 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 30 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi December 31 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 2:00 Concert: "Cranes of Many Blessings" January 1 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi January 2 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi January 3 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi January 4 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi January 5 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi 12:00 Gallery Talk: "Exhibition Overview" January 6 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi January 7 10:45 Reading: Daode jing and Zhuangzi Family Programs All family programs take place in the Kraft Education Center unless otherwise noted. We cannot accept groups at drop-in programs. Questions? Call (312) 857-7161. November 4 10:30 Workshop: "The Tiger and the Dragon: The Story of Yin and Yang" 2:00 Workshop: "Gods, Immortals, and Mythical Beasts: The Art of Taoism" November 18 10:30 Workshop: "From the Tip of the Brush: 2:00 Workshop: "Chinese Calligraphy with Ed Young (Tzu Chang)" November 24 10:30 Drop-in Activity: "Celebrate the Arts of China: Scroll Painting" (until 3:30) November 25 10:30 Drop-in Activity: "Celebrate the Arts of China: Scroll Painting" (until 3:30) 11:00 Tao Special: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy with Ed Young (Tzu Chang)" (repeated at 12:00 and 1:00) November 26 10:30 Drop-in Activity: "Celebrate the Arts of China: Scroll Painting" (until 3:30) 11:00 Tao Special: "T'ai chi and Calligraphy with Ed Young (Tzu Chang)" repeated at 12:00 and 1:00) December 2 12:30 Drop-in Activity: "The Artist's Studio: Chinese Fans" (until 3:30) December 3 12:30 Drop-in Activity: "The Artist's Studio: Chinese Fans" (until 3:30) 1:30 Gallery Walk: Taoism and the Arts of China December 9 12:30 Drop-in Activity: "The Artist's Studio: Chinese Fans" (until 3:30) December 16 12:30 Drop-in Activity: "The Artist's Studio: Chinese Fans" (until 3:30) December 17 12:30 Drop-in Activity: "The Artist's Studio: Chinese Fans" (until 3:30) 1:30 Gallery Walk: Taoism and the Arts of China Teacher Program November 28 4:30 Program: "Ink, Art, and the Internet: Legacies of Taoism"*   |
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