Palo Alto Weekly 05.03.2013 - Section 1

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Arts & Entertainment

GREGORY DEANE OPEN STUDIOS

Saturday, May 4th — Sunday, May 5th 11:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m. 4075 Transport Street, Palo Alto | 650-424-1970

www.gregorydeane.com Alexandre-Louis Leloir’s 1875 work “Moroccan Girl, Playing a Stringed Instrument� will be seen in the “Storied Past� exhibition opening at the Cantor Arts Center in July.

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cific meaning continues to baffle scholars.â€? Other artists include Antonio Fantuzzi, LĂŠon Davent and Domenico del Barbiere. Pierre Milan’s dramatic engraving “Jupiter among the Olympic Godsâ€? lets viewers see the vaulted ceiling in the Gallery of Ulysses. The rest of the French exhibitions will open this summer. Next up on June 12 is “Manet and the Graphic Arts in France, 1860-1880,â€? which looks at how Manet and his contemporaries

were affected artistically by the Insurrection of 1871. A show of French figure drawings from the museum’s collection opens July 3, along with “Inspired by Temptation: Odilon Redon and Saint Anthony.� Redon was known to pair his artwork with works of literature; his lithographs on display drew their inspiration from the Gustave Flaubert novel “The Temptation of Saint

Anthony,� in which a monk is troubled by visions. The exhibit on Matisse’s “Jazz� series opens July 31, with 20 colorful prints. The artist created them with the help of his assistants after having surgery for cancer, and this edition of “Jazz� was later donated to Stanford. N

What: Six exhibitions of French artwork, with tours and a curator’s lecture by Elizabeth Kathleen Mitchell at 5:30 p.m. July 18 in the museum auditorium. Where: Cantor Arts Center, Stanford University When: “A Royal Renaissance� is open now, with the others opening this summer. The museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursdays until 8 p.m. Cost: Free. Info: For a full schedule and event details, go to museum. stanford.edu or call 650-7234177.

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“Alexander Mastering Bucephalus,â€? a circa-1546 etching by LĂŠon Davent, is in the current Frenchprints show at the Cantor Arts Center.

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