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Thursday, September 1, 2022, All Day

Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art

Project Gallery

The works presented in this exhibition showcase different ways that photographers see, depict, or manipulate the concept of space. All of the works are recent gifts to the George Eastman Museum collection, which the museum actively expands through donations and purchases.

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Thursday, September 1, 2022, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery

This rotation in the Collection Gallery looks at how the invention of photography in 1839 helped to expand visual understanding of the world, especially for those without the means to travel.

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Thursday, September 1, 2022, All Day

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922

Historic Mansion

This annual display in the historic mansion provides a glimpse of George Eastman’s life and work one hundred years ago. The new selection of objects highlight the goings on in 1922—most notably the opening of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester. 

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Thursday, September 1, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

Airplane!

Dryden Theatre

It's a Disaster! Spectacle Before CGI After a decade of disaster films dominating both the box office and year-end Top Ten lists, writers and directors Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker followed up their cult sketch film The Kentucky Fried Movie with a disaster spoof.

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Friday, September 2, 2022, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery

This rotation in the Collection Gallery looks at how the invention of photography in 1839 helped to expand visual understanding of the world, especially for those without the means to travel.

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Friday, September 2, 2022, All Day

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922

Historic Mansion

This annual display in the historic mansion provides a glimpse of George Eastman’s life and work one hundred years ago. The new selection of objects highlight the goings on in 1922—most notably the opening of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester. 

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Friday, September 2, 2022, All Day

Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art

Project Gallery

The works presented in this exhibition showcase different ways that photographers see, depict, or manipulate the concept of space. All of the works are recent gifts to the George Eastman Museum collection, which the museum actively expands through donations and purchases.

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Friday, September 2, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

Made in Bangladesh

Dryden Theatre

Labor Film Series Recounting the experience of women garment workers in Bangladesh, the film describes their efforts to form a union that will protect their rights.

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Saturday, September 3, 2022, All Day

Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art

Project Gallery

The works presented in this exhibition showcase different ways that photographers see, depict, or manipulate the concept of space. All of the works are recent gifts to the George Eastman Museum collection, which the museum actively expands through donations and purchases.

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Saturday, September 3, 2022, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery

This rotation in the Collection Gallery looks at how the invention of photography in 1839 helped to expand visual understanding of the world, especially for those without the means to travel.

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Saturday, September 3, 2022, All Day

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922

Historic Mansion

This annual display in the historic mansion provides a glimpse of George Eastman’s life and work one hundred years ago. The new selection of objects highlight the goings on in 1922—most notably the opening of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester. 

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Saturday, September 3, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial

Dryden Theatre

Barrymore Family Album This 40th anniversary screening of Steven Spielberg’s most successful film is enhanced by the expertise of Lester Friedman, author of Citizen Spielberg, and Charity Lofthouse, professor of music at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. After the screening, the two will talk about the iconic film and its equally iconic John Williams score. 

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Sunday, September 4, 2022, All Day

Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art

Project Gallery

The works presented in this exhibition showcase different ways that photographers see, depict, or manipulate the concept of space. All of the works are recent gifts to the George Eastman Museum collection, which the museum actively expands through donations and purchases.

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Sunday, September 4, 2022, All Day

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922

Historic Mansion

This annual display in the historic mansion provides a glimpse of George Eastman’s life and work one hundred years ago. The new selection of objects highlight the goings on in 1922—most notably the opening of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester. 

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Sunday, September 4, 2022, All Day

Selections from the Collection

Collection Gallery

This rotation in the Collection Gallery looks at how the invention of photography in 1839 helped to expand visual understanding of the world, especially for those without the means to travel.

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Sunday, September 4, 2022, 3 p.m.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022, All Day

William Kentridge: Deeper into the Collection, Part II

Multipurpose Hall
This two-part program of short videos, screening on a loop in the Multipurpose Hall during museum hours, is full of wonderful surprises from William Kentridge’s vast filmography. Together, these two programs present rare opportunities for discovery of one of the world’s great contemporary artists.
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022, All Day

One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1922

Historic Mansion

This annual display in the historic mansion provides a glimpse of George Eastman’s life and work one hundred years ago. The new selection of objects highlight the goings on in 1922—most notably the opening of the Eastman School of Music and the Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester. 

Read More
Tuesday, September 6, 2022, All Day

Perspectives: Recent Gifts of Contemporary Art

Project Gallery

The works presented in this exhibition showcase different ways that photographers see, depict, or manipulate the concept of space. All of the works are recent gifts to the George Eastman Museum collection, which the museum actively expands through donations and purchases.

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022, 7:30 p.m.

The Prisoner of Zenda

Dryden Theatre

Silent Tuesdays The Eastman Theatre in downtown Rochester opened on September 4, 1922, with a screening of this Victorian adventure classic. A century later, the Dryden Theatre presents the best surviving film element of this title with live piano accompaniment. 

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