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Invisible Dialogues and Invented Languages
·July 13, 2019
This discussion will examine selftaught artists who use coded or invented languages in their work. Artists include Melvin Edward Nelson, and Carlo Keshishian. Exploring the relationship between language and visual expressions, it seeks to find out how some unreadable words, letters, and symbols communicate meaning.
·6:30 pm-8:00 pm
·$10 members, students, seniors; $12 nonmembers
Art and Storytelling
·July 20, 2019
Artist Ernesto Caivano will discuss the connection of drawing and stories in his work, while examining how his explorations of storytelling relate to his previous works.
Another activity includes conversations with artists and scholars, providing a good opportunity to engage with the central themes and histories found in the artwork.
·6:30 pm-7:30 pm
·$5 members, students, seniors; $8 nonmembers
SelfTaught Genius
·July 27, 2019
Sponsor Sarah Suzuki will discuss selected drawings and prints on view in the exhibition Highlights from SelfTaught Genius in a guided gallery tour.
The program is held together with the exhibition Highlights from SelfTaught Genius at the newly opened SelfTaught Genius Gallery in Long Island City, Queens.
·6:00 pm-7:00 pm
·$5 members, students, seniors; $8 nonmembers
Gender, Politics and Textiles (纺织品)
·August 3, 2019
Art historian Julia Bryan Wilson will present an illustrated overview of her publication Fray: Art and Textile Politics. Julia will explore the relationship between textiles, gender and war. A book signing will follow the discussion.
·6:30 pm-8:00 pm
·$8 members, students, seniors; $10 nonmembers
1.Who will talk about drawing and stories?
A.Ernesto Caivano. B.Sarah Suzuki.
C.Melvin Edward. D.Julia Bryan Wilson.
答案:A 细节理解题。根据Art_and_Storytelling部分中的“Artist Ernesto Caivano will discuss the connection of drawing and stories in his work”可知,Ernesto Caivano会在他的作品中讨论绘画和故事的关系 。分析选项可知A项正确。
2.Which of the activities is available in August, 2019?
A.SelfTaught Genius.
B.Art and Storytelling.
C.Gender, Politics, and Textiles.
D.Invisible Dialogues and Invented Languages.
答案:C 细节理解题。根据最后一部分Gender, Politics, and Textiles (纺织品)中的August 3, 2019可知C项符合题意。
3.What is the purpose of the text?
A.To advertise some activities.
B.To introduce some artists.
C.To publicize some looks.
D.To sponsor some events.
答案:A 推理判断题。通读全文可知,本文对四项活动作了详细的介绍,目的就是为这些活动做广告。分析选项可知A项符合题意。