A WEEKEND WITH PAULA MODERSOHN-BECKER

Join us June 6-10, 2024 for a weekend of celebratory programs in conjunction with the opening of the new special exhibition “Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich bin Ich / I am Me.” From activities for young children and teens to lectures and panel discussions, there is something for everyone!

LECTURE

"PAULA MODERSOHN-BECKER: BECOMING ME"

Jill Lloyd, Art Historian, Writer, Curator

Exhibition curator Jill Lloyd will deliver an opening night lecture exploring Paula Modersohn-Becker’s tenacious battle for independence, both as an artist and a woman during her short yet extremely intense and productive career. She will describe Modersohn-Becker’s interaction with artists and writers of her times, including the poet Rainer Maria Rilke.

Thursday, June 6, 6:30 P.M.

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BREAKFAST WITH PAULA MODERSOHN-BECKER

Join us for a light breakfast in Café Fledermaus as one of our experienced docents shares an overview of “Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich bin Ich / I am Me.” Following breakfast, guests are invited to a private viewing of the exhibition before the galleries open to the public.

Saturday, June 8, 9:30 A.M.

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TALKING ART: FAMILY CONVERSATIONS

Join us for a special Family Morning with a focus on Paula Modersohn-Becker’s rich body of work. Families will learn more about this incredible artist who, during her short life, created more than 700 paintings and over 1,000 drawings!

After a tour of the exhibition, we invite you to our workshop in Café Fledermaus to create your own work of art. This intergenerational program encourages all members of the family to participate in gallery discussions. Open to children 6 to 12 years of age and their families.

Sunday, June 9, 10:00 A.M

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PAULA MODERSOHN-BECKER FOR TEENS

Free and open to teens 14 and older, one of our experienced Neue Galerie docents will guide young art enthusiasts through the “Paula Modersohn-Becker: Ich bin Ich / I am Me” exhibition, investigating her search for identity through her artwork.

Space is limited and registration required.

Sunday, June 9, 3:00 P.M.

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GOLDEN HOUR WITH PAULA MODERSOHN BECKER

Join us for a special “Golden Hour with Paula Modersohn-Becker,” a social gathering for guests age 65 and above. Come with a friend, a special someone, or simply yourself for an exclusive event including a focused look at select works, followed by casual conversations with like-minded art lovers in Café Fledermaus. Tickets include entry to the museum for a short gallery talk, one slice of strudel and a non-alcoholic beverage of your choice.

Monday, June 10, 3:00 P.M.

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