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SUMMARY:Dutch Art in a Global Age: Masterpieces from the Museum of Fine Arts\, Boston
DESCRIPTION:Observers in the seventeenth century described the Netherlands as the world’s marketplace. Dutch merchants possessed a capitalist mindset and benefited from innovations in naval and military technology. The Dutch East India Company\, the world’s first multinational corporation\, was founded in 1602 to dominate trade in the Pacific and Indian Oceans\, forever changing the global economy. New commodities flowed to the Dutch Republic and made a small nation immensely rich. This in turn fueled an artistic boom. The most famous Dutch artists in the seventeenth century—Hals\, Rembrandt\, Ruisdael\, Ruysch—are still admired today. \n\n\n\nThis exhibition explores how international travel and trade transformed Dutch art and society. Still life paintings feature imported products; seascapes\, landscapes\, and maps reveal where these products came from. A section including cityscapes and maps addresses Amsterdam’s rise as Europe’s commercial hub. The focus then turns to Dutch portraits\, both painted and printed. Local landscapes show how exposure to the world’s wonders paradoxically reinforced pride in Dutch topography. The exhibition concludes with beautiful objects in silver and ceramic and depictions of daily life\, demonstrating the coexistence of the familiar and the foreign. Throughout\, this exhibition emphasizes artistic achievement while encouraging visitors to consider the human costs of global commerce. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/dutch-art-in-a-global-age-masterpieces-from-the-museum-of-fine-arts-boston/
LOCATION:The High Museum of Art\, 1280 Peachtree St NE \, Atlanta\, Georgia\, 30309  \, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Art & History,Europe,Netherlands,Trade
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SUMMARY:"The Wash" by Kelundra Smith
DESCRIPTION:“The Wash” by Kelundra Smith is a new\, homegrown play inspired by the Atlanta Washerwomen’s Strike of 1881. Just weeks before the International CottonExposition swept into the city\, African American laundresses took a stand\, demanding the right to set their own wages. Directed by Brenda Porter—with an all women cast and creative team– delve into this intimate and often humorous story about ordinary womenwho fought the system and won. \n\n\n\nThe play will be presented by Synchronicity Theatre in Midtown\, June 7-30 and Impact Theatre at theAcademy in Hapeville\, July 10-28. \n\n\n\nSpecial Events:Attend a special pre-show discussion at Synchronicity Theatre on June 12 at 6 p.m.\, Creating Women | BIPOC Playwrights: New Plays\, New Ways featuring local Blackwomen playwrights. Hosted by Essential Theatre and Hush Harbor Lab. \n\n\n\nJoin us for Indigo Nights at 6:30 p.m. on June 19 at Synchronicity Theatre and July 19 at the Academy Theatre\, featuring sweet and savory foods from Atlanta-based African American chefs an hour before the performance. Wear your favorite shade of blue! \n\n\n\nOn June 20 at 10 a.m.\, there will be a special performance for students and seniors atSynchronicity Theatre. Pay-what-you-can performances are every Wednesday throughout the run. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.globalatlanta.com/event/the-wash-by-kelundra-smith/
LOCATION:Synchronicity Theatre\, 1545 Peachtree Street\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30309\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & History,Entertainment,Stage play
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