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Culture & Cocktails: Art of the Body

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Sep
27

Thursday

6:00PM

Culture & Cocktails: Art of the Body

Location: The San Diego Museum of Art

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Thursday, September 27
6:00–10:00 p.m.

SOLD OUT.

PLEASE NOTE: TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR.

The Museum’s sundown series returns this September with Culture & Cocktails, celebrating the exhibition Javier MarínBring a date, grab some friends, and experience art in a whole new way!

  • See statues come to life with performers from Living World Entertainment
  • Participate in live figure drawing with Thumbprint Gallery
  • Contortionists from Zen Arts will twist and bend in dramatic feats of seemingly inhuman flexibility
  • Get airbrush body paint inspired by the artwork of Javier Marín
  • Pose with a living statue in the C&C photo booth experience
  • Sip on “Body Language,” a hibiscus infused cocktail made specially for the evening by Misadventure and Co.
  • Dance the night away with music by DJ Giancarlo
  • Indulge your sweet tooth with desserts by Home Kitchen Culture + Sugar Kiln
  • Dine al fresco in the park. Eat Your Heart Out will have locally sourced cuisine available for purchase.
Featured: Javier Marín, Hombrecitos y Mujercitas, 2000. Resin from polyester and bronze to the lost wax. Installation. Bernardo Arcos / Archive Javier Marín. Javier Marín, Grupo L 1012, 2016. Polyester resin and iron wire. Armando Canto / Archive Javier Marín. Javier Marín, Hombrecitos y Mujercitas, 2000. Resin from polyester and bronze to the lost wax. Installation. Bernardo Arcos / Archive Javier Marín.

Tickets (SOLD OUT/TICKETS WILL NOT BE SOLD AT THE DOOR)

NOTE: Persons who purchase ticket(s) to the Museum and/or to Museum events other than through the Museum’s ticket office or website should note that the Museum accepts no responsibility for the validity of such tickets.

E-tickets are $5 for members* | $25 for nonmembers. Online ticketing closes at 2:00 p.m. on the day of the event. Pending availability, tickets will be available for purchase $10 for members and $35 for nonmembers at the door starting at 5:30 p.m. on the day of the event.

This is a 21+ event. IDs required for entryno exceptions. Bags may be subject to inspection.

Entrance to Culture & Cocktails is first-come, first-served. A limited number of e-tickets are available online until capacity has been reached. Membership does not guarantee discounted tickets or entrance to this event. No refunds or exchanges. Read more on the Ticketing FAQ.

*Members at the Individual, Dual, or Household level will be required to purchase an online discounted $5 e-ticket for admission to Culture & Cocktails. Friend, Sponsor, Gallery, and Circle members are free with online e-ticket. All members and attendees must have a printed ticket.


Circle & Gallery Collective

VIP Pre-Tour with Javier Marín

5:00 p.m.

Prior to Culture & Cocktails, Gallery Collective and Circle members are invited to join us for sparkling wine and a tour of the exhibition with Michael Brown, Ph.D., Curator of European Art, and a Q&A with the artist himself. Gallery Collective and Circle members may bring one guest. Tour attendees must also reserve their complimentary Culture & Cocktails tickets online to join the tour. Tour capacity limited to 30.
Circle and Gallery Collective members, please send your RSVP to rsvp@sdmart.org promptly to secure a space.

Interested in attending? Learn more about our Circle and Gallery Collective membership levels.

Please Note: The Culture & Cocktails VIP pre-tour with Javier Marín is now at capacity


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Date:
September 27, 2018
Time:
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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The San Diego Museum of Art
1450 El Prado
San Diego, CA 92102 United States
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