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March 9, 2009

鈥淎rt: 21鈥� PBS documentary screenings/discussions on tap at 麻豆果冻传媒; next screening March 27

A Monroe art museum and international art fraternity will serve as co-hosts for screenings of Public Broadcasting Service art-themed documentaries..

The screenings are free, open to the public and followed by discussion.

The Kappa Pi Delta Alpha International Honorary Art Fraternity and the Masur Museum of Art are co-hosts of the event.

The PBS documentary series, Art: 21, centers on contemporary artists who demonstrate the breadth of artistic practice in the United States. Each one-hour program is loosely organized around a theme, which helps audiences analyze, compare and juxtapose the artists鈥� profiles.

The event is produced in collaboration with Art21 Inc., a non-profit contemporary art organization serving artists, students, teachers and the general public worldwide.

The public screenings, which all begin at 6:30 p.m. in Room 100 of Stubbs Hall, are as follows:

鈥� Friday, March 27, "Ecology", explores how a person鈥檚 understanding of the natural world is deeply imbedded within a cultural context.

鈥� Friday, April 24, "Paradox", explores how contemporary artists address contradiction, ambiguity and truth.

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