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Keith Haring: 1978-1982 in Brooklyn

WHEN: Saturday, June 9, 1:30 p.m.
WHERE: Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn NYC

COST: Museum suggested contribution $12, $8 ages 62+ and students with valid ID
RSVP: Requested – email Mel Pastuck ’11  and she will give you the details on where to meet the group.

Keith Haring: 1978–1982 is the first large-scale exhibition to explore the early career of one of the best-known American artists of the twentieth century. Tracing the development of Haring’s extraordinary visual vocabulary, the exhibition includes 155 works on paper, numerous experimental videos, and over 150 archival objects, including rarely seen sketchbooks, journals, exhibition flyers, posters, subway drawings, and documentary photographs.

From the Green Light: LGBT Community Speaks Out on Greek Houses

Following the recent widespread publicity concerning Dartmouth’s fraternities, leaders from the College LGBT community have added their voices and perspectives to the discussion…. To try to learn more about the situation, and capture the range of opinion that exists, Green Light spoke with a number of leaders and other members of Dartmouth’s alum, student and faculty LGBTQA communities.   Read the full article here.

Annual DGALA Mini-Reunion Schedule

 Friday, June 15th

10pm:  DGALA Cocktails with Open Bar at the bar at Six South St Hotel, Hanover’s only boutique hotel.  Six South St Hotel

Saturday, June 16th
8:30am to 10am:  DGALA Reunions Breakfast, with remarks by President Kim @ 8:45am.  Hinman Lounge, Rockefeller Center

11am to Noon:  Exclusive DGALA Tour of Men of Fire: Jose Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock.  A senior Hood administrator will welcome us and provide an overview of the museum.  Following the welcome, Sarah Powers, Assistant Curator for Special Projects, will lead us on a tour of the exhibition.  We are fortunate to catch it during its last 2 days on view!  Hood Museum

2pm:  “God Gave Them Guns” takes a vacation:  How American Culture Wars Get Fought Overseas.  Professor Jeff Sharlet, the recipient of the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission’s 2011 Outspoken Award and the National Lesbian and Gay Award for Excellence in Feature Writing, will lecture on this provocative topic.  Moore Theater, Hopkins Center

Dinner:  DGALA members at Mini Reunion have traditionally gathered for casual dinners on Saturday, usually joined by LGBT undergraduates and members of the graduating class.