OCTOBER 12 Goya and the Spanish Imagination Guillaume Kientz, curator, department of paintings, Musée du Louvre, Paris

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FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMS Symposium Balenciaga in Black SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 10 AM 1 PM Pavilion Auditorium; simulcast in Kahn Auditorium International experts on fashion will speak about the couturier

1 FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMS Symposium Balenciaga in Black SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 10 AM 1 PM Pavilion Auditorium; simulcast in Kahn Auditorium International experts on fashion will speak about the couturier Balenciaga his life and legacy, his creative genius, his models and clients in this free program inaugurating the exhibition Balenciaga in Black. No reservations required. Seating is limited. Priority admission reserved for Kimbell members who present a current membership card at least thirty minutes before the program begins. Auditorium doors will open one hour prior to the commencement of the program. Welcome and Introductions Eric M. Lee, director, Kimbell Art Museum George T. M. Shackelford, deputy director, Kimbell Art Museum Miren Arzalluz, director, Palais Galliera, Paris Myra Walker, former director and curator of the Texas Fashion Collection, University of North Texas, Denton Caroline Rennolds Millbank, fashion historian, author, and curator, New York Friday Evening Lectures SELECTED FRIDAYS, 6 PM Pavilion Auditorium; simulcast in Kahn Auditorium Evening lectures by distinguished guest speakers address a range of topics relating to the appreciation and interpretation of art. Free; seating is limited. OCTOBER 12 Goya and the Spanish Imagination Guillaume Kientz, curator, department of paintings, Musée du Louvre, Paris

2 OCTOBER 26 Balenciaga and Spain Hamish Bowles, European editor-at-large, Vogue, New York NOVEMBER 2 Cut, Bitten, and Scratched: The Persistent Art of Printmaking Thomas E. Rassieur, John E. Andrus III Curator of Prints and Drawings, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis DECEMBER 7 Is Pink the New Black? Valerie Steele, director and chief curator, The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, New York Wednesday Series: Art in Context SELECTED WEDNESDAYS, 12:30 PM Pavilion Auditorium These free lectures introduce works in the permanent collection and selected exhibitions on view at the Kimbell. OCTOBER 17 Goya s Print Series: Commercial Failures, Enduring Legacy Scott Winterrowd, director of education, Meadows Museum, Southern Methodist University, Dallas NOVEMBER 7 Style, Swagger, and Sass: Francisco de Goya and the Fashioning of Spanishness Tara Zanardi, associate professor, art history, Hunter College, City University of New York FILM SERIES Haute Couture Icons SELECTED SUNDAYS, 2 PM Kahn Auditorium Independent documentaries showcase the artistry, early influences and indomitable passion of revered designers Cristóbal Balenciaga, Coco Chanel, Hubert de Givenchy and Christian Dior. Interweaving biography with archival studio footage and interviews with fashion experts, these films examine the individual stories behind their larger-than-life personas, as well as the inner workings of the haute-couture world. Offered in conjunction with the special exhibition Balenciaga in Black.

3 OCTOBER 14 and DECEMBER 9 Balenciaga, Endurance in an Ephemeral World (2009, 53 min.) OCTOBER 28 Extraordinary Women: Coco Chanel (2011, 49 min.) NOVEMBER 18 Hubert de Givenchy, un destin Haute Couture (2015, 52 min.) DECEMBER 2 Dior and I (2014, 90 min.) Exhibitions on Screen SELECTED SUNDAYS, 2 PM Kahn Auditorium OCTOBER 21 and DECEMBER 16 Goya Visions of Flesh and Blood (2015, 95 min.) An exceptional portraitist, social commentator and observer of modern life, Francisco de Goya witnessed revolution in Spain, war with France and the cultural upheaval of the Enlightenment. Through the artist s letters, insightful interviews with curators and an extraordinary assembly of paintings at the National Gallery of Art in London, this film presents a fascinating portrait of Goya s life and work. Offered in conjunction with the special exhibition Goya in Black and White. WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS Wednesday Workshop SELECTED WEDNESDAYS, 2 4:30 PM Spark your intellectual curiosity and creativity during afternoon programs that combine thematic gallery tours with hands-on art activities for adults of all ages. Each session will focus on one of the current special exhibitions. Visit kimbellart.org for pricing and individual program descriptions. To register, call , ext OCTOBER 24 Black-on-Black: Designing Accessories DECEMBER 5 Goya-Inspired Drypoint Prints with Guest Instructor Nick Parker Artful Readings

4 SELECTED FRIDAY EVENINGS, 5:30 7 PM Participants explore connections in the literary and visual arts through group discussions and special presentations on selected books. Visit kimbellart.org for pricing and program descriptions. To register, call , ext OCTOBER 19 and NOVEMBER 9 The Master of Us All: Balenciaga, His Workrooms, His World, by Mary Blume (2013) DECEMBER 14 and JANUARY 11 The Secret Lives of Color, by Kassia St. Clair (2017) KID AND FAMILY PROGRAMS Children s Workshop: Exhibition Series SELECTED SATURDAYS, 10 AM NOON Children ages (6 12) and their adult companions will enjoy thematic gallery explorations and studio activities inspired by the special exhibition Balenciaga in Black. Visit kimbellart.org for pricing and program descriptions. To register, call , ext OCTOBER 13 Creative Cape Constructions DECEMBER 1 Shapes and Silhouettes: Monotype Prints Kimbell Teen Hangout FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 5:30 7:30 pm Come hang out at the Kimbell! Run by teens for teens, this free drop-in program is sure to drive your winter blues away. No registration needed; just come for the fun! SCHOOL AND TEACHER PROGRAMS Topics for Teachers SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20 Separate morning and afternoon sessions explore topics relating to the permanent collection and special exhibitions. Teachers may sign up for either or both sessions, which will feature thematic gallery tours, staff presentations and studio-art activities. Registered participants will receive free instructional materials; please education@kimbellmuseum.org or call , ext. 351.

5 Balenciaga s Fashions & Goya s Prints Morning Session: 10 AM NOON Afternoon Session: 1:30 3:30 PM University Evening WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER PM Students and faculty from area colleges and universities are invited to explore the current special exhibitions, participate in gallery and studio activities and learn about museum careers during Kimbell staff panel discussions. Other highlights include light refreshments and trivia game prizes. To register for this free event, visit Balenciaga s Fashions & Goya s Prints SPECIAL EXHIBITION TOURS Balenciaga in Black OCTOBER 7 DECEMBER 14, 2018 TUESDAYS THURSDAYS, 3 PM FRIDAYS, 6:30 PM Goya in Black and White OCTOBER 7 DECEMBER 14, 2018 THURSDAYS, 3 PM FRIDAYS, 6:30 PM Special Events Behind the Seams: Balenciaga Gallery Night Pre-Party In collaboration with Blackhouse, Art Tooth, and Wild Salsa SEPTEMBER 8, 5 7 PM Kick off fall gallery night with a pre-party inspired by the upcoming exhibition Balenciaga in Black. Don your little black dress for a night of sultry live music by Tatiana Lady May Mayfield, champagne cocktails and delicious hors d oeuvres by Wild Salsa. Get insider information about the exhibition before it opens to the public, and stop for a photo op in the couturier s corner. Cash bar; no reservations required.

6 For exclusive access to free drinks, gallery hopping and an after-party at Blackhouse, register for Art Tooth s party bus! Tickets are $50 per person, and space is limited. Visit arttooth.com for more information. Balenciaga Brunch and Tête-à-Tête FRIDAY, OCTOBER AM NOON You are invited to join Ken Downing, fashion director and senior vice president of Neiman Marcus Group, and Kimbell Art Museum deputy director George Shackelford for brunch and a private talk about the legendary designer Cristóbal Balenciaga. $225 per person; $2,000 for a reserved table for 10. Space is limited. Call to purchase your reservation. Family Festival: Folktales and Fashion / Fiesta de la Familia: Cuentos Populares y Moda SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 4, NOON 5 PM Bring your tallest tales and fashion sense for an exciting afternoon of storytelling, art making and live performances! Young designers will construct, sculpt, sew and imagine new looks and adventures for their favorite characters. This free and fun-for-all-ages event includes free admission to the special exhibition Balenciaga in Black. Special thanks to the Nuestro Kimbell committee for their support of this program. The Kimbell s Spanish-language initiatives are made possible by a grant from The Hearst Foundation. Draped in Black: Showcasing Local Fashion SATURDAY, NOVEMBER :30 PM The works of Cristobal Balenciaga have inspired generations of fashion designers worldwide. See the icon s influence first-hand as the Kimbell and Fort Worth s Blackhouse collaborate to bring you DFW s hottest new designers. Mingle with designers, see their latest creations and enjoy midcentury-inspired drinks, live music and appetizers from Wild Salsa. The special exhibition Balenciaga in Black will be open for viewing (nonmember tickets are $18). Cash bar; no reservations needed. Little black frocks are highly encouraged but not required. This event is free for Kimbell members. Nonmembers pay $10 at the door. Join us for a chic afterparty at Blackhouse following the showcase. More information and ticket pricing available soon at fwblackhouse.com.

7 Print Jam SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 11, NOON 3 PM Calling all artists for a community-wide celebration of printmaking materials and processes! This event will feature guest artist presentations and demonstrations, opportunities for local printmakers to showcase their work, hands-on activities for all ages and a steamroller press for artists who bring in large-scale plates for printing. All professional artists and printmaking students must apply online to participate (no fees associated) starting September 15. This event is offered in conjunction with the exhibition Goya in Black and White. For more information, please call , ext. 351, or education@kimbellmuseum.org. Red Party in Black SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 8:30 PM MIDNIGHT In celebration of the elegance and timelessness of Cristóbal Balenciaga s haute-couture creations, the Red Party is turning black with just a touch of rouge. Join fellow art lovers and emerging professionals for a night of sophisticated fun. The party benefits Kimbell Kids Educational Programs and will include drinks, hors d oeuvres, a silent auction, music and dancing. Space is limited. Advance-purchase tickets are available through October 5. For tickets and sponsorships, visit kimbellart.org/theredparty. Call for more information. Special thanks to the Red Party Committee and the event s major sponsor, Worthington National Bank. Additional support is provided by One Stop Printing and City Club of Fort Worth.

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