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Visitors at Community Free Day, April 2011. Photo: Dia Art Foundation.
For Dia’s series of Community Free Days, residents of neighboring counties Columbia, Dutchess, Greene, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, and Westchester are invited to visit Dia:Beacon free of charge twice a year on select Saturdays. The dates coincide with "Second Saturday Beacon," a monthly city-wide arts and culture open house. Please bring a driver's license or other government-issued ID for entry to the museum.
Event Information
November 12, 2011
Community Free Day
Dia:Beacon
3 Beekman Street
Beacon, NY
Please bring a driver's license or other government-issued ID for entry to the museum.
Funding
Community Free Day is made possible by the Dyson Foundation.
Schedule
11 am
Workshop: “Mark-Making with Sound” - Children and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
12 pm
Public Tour: “The Transformation of the Nabisco Factory into an Art Museum” with Susan Sayre Batton, Managing Director of Dia:Beacon (45 min)
1 pm
Public Tour: 2 Public Tours with Dia Museum Guides (1 hr each)
2 pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Franz Erhard Walther with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Workshop: “Relational Drawing Lab” - Teen and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
2:30pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Richard Serra with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Conversation Station: Conversation on On Kawara with Vassar Professor (1hr)
3 pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Agnes Martin with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Conversation Station: Conversation on Michael Heizer with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
3:15 pm
Workshop: “Relational Drawing Lab” - Teen and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
Workshop: “Mark-Making with Sound” - Children and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
12 pm
Public Tour: “The Transformation of the Nabisco Factory into an Art Museum” with Susan Sayre Batton, Managing Director of Dia:Beacon (45 min)
1 pm
Public Tour: 2 Public Tours with Dia Museum Guides (1 hr each)
2 pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Franz Erhard Walther with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Workshop: “Relational Drawing Lab” - Teen and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
2:30pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Richard Serra with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Conversation Station: Conversation on On Kawara with Vassar Professor (1hr)
3 pm
Conversation Station: Conversation on Agnes Martin with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
Conversation Station: Conversation on Michael Heizer with Dia Museum Guide (1 hr)
3:15 pm
Workshop: “Relational Drawing Lab” - Teen and Family Program (45 min) (click here for more information and to rsvp)
