Weekend According to Mike April 30th - May 2nd RADIO.COM 4/30/2021 © Provided by RADIO.COM Sunset Please keep in mind that although the State of Connecticut has begun a phased reopening, most events have been postponed or cancelled due to the Coronoavirus.
Events:
The Hartford Symphony Orchestra presents the 2021 Bravo! Virtual Gala: Metamorphosēs Saturday at 7 pm. Like last year’s virtual gala, all are welcome at this event! Register for free at https://hartfordsymphony.org/bravo/. This year’s virtual event, titled Metamorphosēs, will celebrate the future we aim to build together while acknowledging our communal and individual hardships over this past year. During this year’s Bravo! Virtual Gala we will be celebrating HSO Music Director Carolyn Kuan’s 10th season with the HSO, as well as introduce exciting new content, including newly recorded and never-before-seen orchestra performances! ASL interpreting will also be provided, sponsored by
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Paul Manship exhibition at the Wadsworth Atheneum examines the artist s conversation with antiquity
Paul Manship, Indian, 1914. Bronze, black-brown patina. Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Bequest of Honora C. Robertson. © Estate of Paul Manship.
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.- One of the most celebrated American sculptors of the early-twentieth century, Paul Manship (1885-1966) blended ancient motifs to fit modern sensibilities. After studying at the American Academy in Rome (1909-12), Manship returned to New York City, where his dramatic, energetic works in bronze reinterpreted forms, stories, and styles of the past for the modern American age. His streamlined, Art Deco style, and ability to represent his subjects at peak moments of drama attracted critical acclaim, particularly in the 1920s and 1930s. Seen together in this exhibition, his signature bronzes and associated sketches paired with ancient artifacts illuminate how Manship became a master of sampling imagery and melding disparate
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