Literature and art scholar Arden Reed and Bill T. Jones will present "Dancing Tableaux Vivants" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Wednesday, January 16, 2008. Time: 6pm
Admission: $23
In a speed-driven and visually saturated culture, how do we slow down long enough to have meaningful encounters with aesthetic objects? This presentation examines strategies visual artists use to prolong our gaze. An accompanying performance will explore the spaces between motion and stillness.