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Talks, tours, teens, and films

TOURS

Free: Public tours

The ICA offers public tours of "Super Vision" and the new museum building on Target Free Thursday Nights at 6 p.m. and each Saturday and Sunday at

2 p.m. Tours are free with

museum admission and leave from the lobby.

TALKS

Free: Speakers and performers

Programs held in the galleries on selected Target Free Thursday Nights. Admission is free.

ICA Artist Prize panel

Thursday, Jan. 11, 6:30 p.m.

Meet nominees Sheila

Gallagher, Jane D. Marsching, Kelly Sherman , and Rachel

Perry Welty, with an introduction by Carole Anne Meehan.

Curator's talk

Thursday, Feb. 1, 6:30 p.m.

Nicholas Baume leads a tour of "Super Vision ."

Sergio Vega and

Marcus Santos

Thursday, Feb. 15, 6:30 p.m.

Artist Vega speaks about "Tropicalounge." Also featured: Afro-Brazilian drumming by Santos.

Seen/Unseen

Thursday, March 1, 6:30 p.m.

With Aude Oliva and

Dan Buchner

Art Loves: Louise Bourgeois

Thursday, April 5, 6:30 p.m.

Director Jill Medvedow on why this exhibit is important to her.

Meet Misaki Kawai

Thursday, April 26, 6:30 p.m.

Learn how she researches

her work and how pop-culture figures play into her art.

Words From the Walk

Thursday, May 3, 6:30 p.m.

Readings by Gail Mazur, Robert Pinsky, Lloyd Schwartz, and Rosanna Warren to celebrate the installation of Emily Dickinson's poem 695 ("As If the Sea Should Part") .

What New Is

A celebrity speaker series

presenting "T he P acesetters

of C ontemporary C ulture."

$25 ; $20 members, seniors , students.

Diller Scofidio + Renfro,

"Unimpaired Vision"

Wednesday, Jan. 17, 6:30 p.m.

The architects of the new ICA talk about the building's design.

Patti Smith, "on words"

Wednesday, Feb. 21, 6:30 p.m.

Spoken word and poetry .

Mark Morris and Richard Dyer, "Creativity and Collaboration"

Wednesday, March 7, 6:30 p.m.

Choreographer Morris converses with former Globe classical music critic Richard Dyer.

Sekou Sundiata,

"the 51st ( dream) state "

Wednesday, April 18, 6:30 p.m.

The poet/dramatist talks about developing his new work .

ICA/AIGA Design Series

Design critics and practitioners examine new influences in contemporary culture.

$12 ; $8 members, seniors, students

Rick Poyner and Michael Rock: "Between Art and Commerce: A Design Paradox"

Wednesday, March 28, 6:30 p.m.

Debbie Millman and Antenna Design: "Design Download"

Wednesday, May 9, 6:30 p.m.

Millman interviews Antenna Design's Masamichi Udagawa and Sigi Moeslinger about their design philosophies and work .

COURSES

For more information or to

register, log on to icaboston.org.

Artists 360: Introduction

to Contemporary Art

with Karen Kurczynski

Thursdays, March 1- April 5, 6- 7:30 p.m.

$100 ; $80 members, seniors, students

Creative Recording and Mixing with Bhob Rainey

Saturday, March 24, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

$110 ; $90 members, seniors, students

TEENS

Teen Nights

Feb. 9, March 16, and May 25,

6-9:30 p.m.

Art happenings organized and promoted for teens by teens. Admission is free.

Teen Media Classes

Log on to icaboston.org for

information on meeting times, fees, and how to register.

Cyber Identity: Web Blogging and Podcasting

Two sessions: Thursdays,

Jan. 11-Feb. 15, and

Vacation Intensive Feb. 20-23

Digital Photography and

the Constructed Image

Two sessions: Thursdays,

March 8-April 12, and

Vacation Intensi ve April 17-20

Video Art: The Basics of

Video and Sound Design

Wednesdays, Feb. 14-May 2

Fast Forward

Accelerated media program

Fridays, Feb. 23-June 8

For more information about teen programs, contact Rosanna Flouty at rflouty@icaboston.org.

FILMS

"Super Vision" Film Series

"Videodrome" Friday, Jan. 5, 7 p.m.

"The Matrix" Thursday, Jan. 18, 7 p.m.

"Being John Malkovich" Friday, Jan. 19, 7 p.m.

"Superman" Sunday, Jan. 21, 3 p.m.

"Cremaster 5" Sunday, Jan. 21, 7 p.m.

Tickets: $9 general admission; $7 members, seniors,

and students

$10 general admission;

$8 members, seniors, students

"Antonia's Line" Thursday,

March 8, 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.

$9 general admission; $7 members, seniors, students

"2 or 3 Things I Know About Him" Thursday, April 19, 7 p.m.

$10 general admission; $8 members, seniors, students

"Zidane, a 21st-century

Portrait" Sunday, May 6, 11 a.m., Thursday, May 10, 7 p.m.

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