University of Iowa Museum of Art & CSPS
February 2—March 30, 2008 (CLOSING THIS SUNDAY)
Commissioned and produced by VOOM HD Networks

The 2008 Bette Spriestersbach Distinguished Lecture: “A still life is a real life.”

Robert Wilson
8:00 p.m. Thursday, January 31, 2008
E.C. Mabie Theatre, University of Iowa Theatre Building

In this exceptional performance, director and artist Robert Wilson invites us into his astonishing aesthetic universe. Combining hundreds of striking images from through his prolific career, Wilson provides an intimate self-portrait of his creative process.

The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required. For free tickets, visit the University Box Office on the first floor of the Iowa Memorial Union, 125 North Madison St., Iowa City, after January 22.

Robert Wilson’s lecture is supported by the UI Division of Performing Arts and the UI Department of Theatre Arts.

A Conversation with Robert Wilson

3:00 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2008
CSPS, 1103 3rd St. SE, Cedar Rapids

The Conversation with Robert Wilson will be followed immediately by a free reception that is open to the public until 6 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public, but seating is limited and tickets are required. Call CSPS at 319-364-1580 for information.

UIMA Gallery Talks (Held at the UIMA)

Concept to Completion
2:30 p.m. Sunday, February 3, 2008
Noah Khoshbin, Robert Wilson’s producer and artistic collaborator, tours the exhibition and discusses the process of creating VOOM PORTRAITS.

Travels with Bob
7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2008
Mel Andringa, producing director of Legion Arts in Cedar Rapids, tours the exhibition and discusses his time working with Robert Wilson in the 1970s.