Museum Exhibits and Events in St. Louis

The provocative work of Santiago Sierra addresses the topic of social inequities. With this multipart installation, Sierra employs art as direct evidence of environmental degradation, creating a visualization of the toxicity of contemporary urban life. Composed of 52 canvases sequentially exposed to urban pollution, the work references the increased presence of airborne contaminants both locally and worldwide. The Museum is open Monday, Wednesday–Sunday, 11 am–5 pm. 314-935-4523

A companion event to the exhibition, “Ferguson and Beyond: Artists & Poets Speak Out,” will feature exhibition artists and include poetry readings, artist talks, and performances. 3142467171

Get ready to unleash your inner superhero! Join us for our 7th annual Superhero Training Day at HealthWorks on April 27th from 10am-2pm! This FREE event is all about empowering you to be a superhero for yourself, your family, and your community. Dive into super fun activities, meet special guests, and train like your favorite heroes. Don't forget to come dressed in your superhero costumes! 314-241-7391

The Delmar: A Senior Artist Gallery presents its Spring exhibition, "Mudflowering." Featuring the work of the Room13Delmar artist collective, "Mudflowering," is an exhibition of new work inspired by an afternoon with Colombian artist, Delcy Morelos. The artworks use soil as the primary material in the artwork, which connects with their memorable experience with Morelos and the artists’ individual relationships to the ground beneath their feet, and storytelling. 314-754-1850

Carondelet Historical Society will be hosting a silent auction May 1- May 5. Items being auctioned include 1904 World’s Fair post cards and Singer Sewing Machine advertisements. The auction will take plan on-site at CHS. Raffle tickets for the Saint Louis World’s Fair book (1904) will be available for purchase during the auction; the winning ticket will be drawn on Sunday, May 5 at 3:30pm. Various items from 1904 will be given as attendance prizes every 30 minutes on the final day of the auction. 314-481-6303

"Slingshot: 2024 MFA in Visual Art Thesis Exhibition" features thesis projects by the MFA in Visual Art candidates in the 2024 graduating class of the Graduate School of Art in Washington University’s Sam Fox School of Design & Visual Arts. The 2024 MFA in Visual Art candidates are Emily Elhoffer, Jordan Geiger, Joni P. Gordon, Mad Green, Sophia Hatzikos, Micah Mickles, Sarah Moon, Samantha Neu, and Lynne Smith. Organized by Leslie Markle, curator for public art at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum. 314-935-4523

Organized in conjunction with the exhibition "Santiago Sierra: 52 Canvases Exposed to Mexico City’s Air," Timothy Morton, Rita Shea Guffey Chair in English at Rice University and director of the Cool America Foundation, will give a talk to celebrate the publication of their book "Hell: In Search of a Christian Ecology" (Columbia University Press, 2024), which explores the relationship between religion and ecology in response to the climate crisis. A book signing will follow the talk. Purchase Morton's book in the Museum Shop. Free and open to the public; registration requested. Part of the Sam Fox School Public Lecture Series. 314-935-4523

Join us in Spring Church for an outdoor screening of "Amor, mujeres y flores," a 1989 documentary by Colombian filmmakers Marta Rodriguez and Jorge Silva. Described by Rodriguez as a “drama about pesticides and the aberrant working conditions of female labor,” this documentary exposes the exploitation of the primarily female workforce in Colombia’s flower cultivation industry. It highlights the relationship between the demand for Colombia’s carnations in the international market and labor and human rights violations in the industry. This film is recommended for ages 13 and up. Registration is encouraged, but not required. 314-754-1850

Craft Alliance welcomes all St. Louis area families for Free Family Studios, a free Saturday morning craft workshop for kids ages five and up with their parents and caregivers. Led by professional artists, families create together in the Craft Alliance studios to connect through craft, exploring clay, fiber, textiles, and more! Free Family Studios take place on Saturdays from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. They are open to the public, and all family structures are welcome. Registration is required. 314-725-1177x330

Immerse yourself in a journaling experience facilitated by somatic practitioner Dr. Grace Holland. Related to the current exhibition "Delcy Morelos: Interwoven," participants will engage in prompted exercises of personal and collective experiences followed by guided discussions. This workshop is designed as a sequence of three one-hour sessions and will take place in the museum, Park-Like, and Spring Church. Journaling materials will be provided. Recommended for ages 13 and up. Registration is required. Please contact [email protected] if you require any accommodations to participate. 314-754-1850

The Field House Museum is pleased to welcome Jim Merkel, author of Walking South City, on Friday, June 14 at 1:00 pm. In the wake of COVID-19, Merkel set out on a walk that would take him block-by-block through the tales of history and community in South City. From it came this book, a love letter to the people and places that call South City home. This program is free with limited availability in person and on Zoom. Reservations must be made in advance at https://fieldhousemuseum.org/events/programs/, by calling the Museum at 314-421-4689, or by emailing [email protected]. 314-421-4689

4th Annual Conference on Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders November 21-22, 2024 Bangkok, Thailand Theme: Explore cutting-edge technology and surgical methodologies in the fields of Orthopedics, Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal Disorders Homepage URL: https://www.orthopedic.scientexconference.com/ Brochure URL: https://www.orthopedic.scientexconference.com/brochure Mail ID: [email protected] Description: Scientex Conferences invites all participants by presenting the latest Scientific improvements and showcases advancements in Orthopaedics, Rheumatology, and Musculoskeletal disorders. Scientex completed the 3rd Annual Conference on Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders in Dubai, UAE, on November 27-28, 2023, focusing on Latest Technology and Research in Orthopedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Disorders. We welcome all the honourable orthopedic surgeons, rheumatologists, and 3072852104