There's more to see than art on the walls

The ICA is hosting a wide variety of events over the next year, many in partnership with CRASHarts. In addition to the listings on this page, there are family activities on Page K12 and talks, tours, films, and teen events on Page K15. Information: 617-478-3100, icaboston.org

Exhibits

Super Vision

Dec. 10, 2006-April 29, 2007

Examines how new technologies and new ways of seeing influence the work of

27 contemporary artists.

Momentum 6: Sergio Vega

Dec. 10, 2006 -March 11, 2007

Vega uses sculpture, photography, and text to explore the culture and history of Brazil and its mythology as a "New Eden."

James and Audrey Foster Prize

Dec. 10, 2006-March 11, 2007

Work by the 2006 finalists Sheila Gallagher, Jane D. Marsching, Kelly Sherman, and Rachel Perry Welty examines topics ranging from the

existence of miracles and the paranormal to emotion's place in a cynical world and the beauty of disposable objects.

Chiho Aoshima

Dec. 10, 2006-Oct. 28, 2007

For the inaugural mural on the Sandra and Gerald Fineberg Art Wall, Aoshima has created

"The Divine Gas," a depiction of a girl in a fantastical landscape.

Momentum 7: Misaki Kawai

March 28-July 8, 2007

Whimsical work created from papier-mache, wood, fabric, and other low-tech materials like felt, stickers, and yarn.

Bourgeois in Boston

March 28, 2007-March 2, 2008

Bringing together works

from area collections both

public and private, this

exhibition spans sculptures, prints, and drawings to create

a portrait of Louise Bourgeois and her fascination with

desire, sexuality, beauty, and anxiety.

Philip-Lorca diCorcia

June 1-Sept. 3, 2007

The largest survey of the

photographer's work to date includes selections from the series "Hollywood Blvd," "Streetworks," and "Heads,"

as well as the entirety of the recent "Storybook Life"

sequence.

National Design Triennial: Design Life Now

Sept. 28, 2007-Jan. 6, 2008

Organized by the Smithsonian's Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, the triennial presents the most innovative American designs from the prior three years in such fields as product design, architecture, furniture, film, graphics, medicine, and fashion.

Anish Kapoor

Feb. 1-May 4, 2008

Sculptures and installations made since 1992 will make up the first major survey of the artist's work in the United States in 15 years.

Performing arts

DANCE

Stephen Petronio Company, "bud suite," "BLOOM," and "The Rite Part"

Friday, Jan. 12, 7:30 p.m., with post-performance Q&A.

Saturday, Jan. 13, 8 p.m.

$35 reserved seating

MUSIC

Classical Mashup

Bruce Brubaker, "Haydnseek"

Donal Fox, "Mashups in Blue"

Friday, Feb. 2, 8 p.m.

$25 general admission; $20 members, seniors, students

"Haydnseek" blends Haydn with live sampling . "Mashups in Blue" is inspired by Bach, Monk, James Brown, and more.

FILM/MUSIC

Alloy Orchestra, 15th anniversary celebration:

"The Eagle" Feb. 15, 7 p.m.

and Feb. 17, 8 p.m.

"Phantom of the Opera"

Feb. 16, 8 p.m. and

Feb. 18, 7 p.m.

"The General" Feb. 17, 2 p.m. and Feb. 18, 2 p.m.

$20 evening, $15 matinee, reserved seating

DANCE

STREB, "STREB vs. Gravity"

Thursday, Feb. 22, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Feb. 23, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Feb. 24, 8 p.m.

Sunday, Feb. 25, 2 p.m.

$30 reserved seating; $27 members, seniors, and students

Related event: Elizabeth Streb talks about the physics of dance at Boston's Museum of Science Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. For more information, call 617-723-2500 or go to mos.org/art. See the lecture, a Thursday daytime rehearsal of "STREB vs. Gravity," and the Friday evening or

Sunday matinee performance for $40.

MUSIC/DANCE

Marc Bamuthi Joseph, "Scourge"

Friday, March 2, 7:30 p.m., with post-performance Q&A.

Saturday, March 3, 8 p.m.

Sunday, March 4, 2 p.m.

$35 reserved seating

THEATER/DANCE

"This Place Is a Desert," adapted and directed by Jay Scheib

Thursday, March 22, 7:30 p.m.

Friday, March 23, 8 p.m.

Saturday, March 24, 8 p.m.

Sunday, March 25, 2 p.m.

$20 reserved seating; $15 members, seniors, students

MUSIC

2 Foot Yard

Tuesday, March 27, 7:30 p.m.

$25 reserved seating

DANCE

Les Ballets Jazz de Montréal / [bjm_danse], "Rhythm"

Friday, March 30, 7:30 p.m., with post-performance Q&A.

Saturday, March 31, 8 p.m.

Sunday, April 1, 2 p.m.

$35 reserved seating

MUSIC

. . . but not simpler . . .

Curated by Tod Machover

Performed by the Ying String Quartet

Friday, April 6, 8 p.m.

For the Grammy-winning Ying Quartet, music guru Tod Machover weaves together music by Beethoven, Bach, Carter, Cage, Byrd, and the Beatles with his own original work.

$20 general admission;

$15 members, seniors ,

and students

DANCE

Bebe Miller Company,

"Landing/Place"

Friday, April 13, 7:30 p.m., with post-performance Q&A.

Saturday, April 14, 8 p.m.

Sunday, April 15, 2 p.m.

$35 reserved seating

Ten's the Limit

Friday, April 20, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, April 21, 8 p.m.

$20 reserved seating

Cathy Weis, "Electronic Haiku: Calm as Custard"

Friday, April 27, 8 p.m.

Saturday, April 28, 8 p.m.

$30 reserved seating; $25 members, seniors, students

Anna Myer and Dancers,

"Penumbra"

Thursday, May 3, 7:30 p.m., with post-performance Q&A.

Friday, May 4, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday, May 5, 7:30 p.m.

$35 reserved seating

Mark Morris Dance Group premieres a new work for

the ICA

Tuesday, May 15, 8 p.m.

Thursday, May 17, 8 p.m.

Friday, May 18, 8 p.m.

Saturday, May 19, 2 p.m.

and 8 p.m.

Sunday, May 20, 2 p.m.

New piece set to Kyle Gann's "Nude Rolling Down an Escalator." Program also includes

"The Argument," "Candle-flowerdance , " and "Grand Duo."

$60 reserved seating;

$50 members, seniors,

and students