"Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic" Opening Day Activities

Thursday, February 26, 2009
3:30pm - 5:30pm
BYU Museum of Art, Provo

"Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic"(February 26, 2009 – August 1, 2009): The playful, inventive and interactive world of Walter Wick will be the subject of Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic. Represented in the exhibition are large-scale works by the Hartford-based photographer whose "I SPY" and "Can You See What I See?" books for children are long-time best-sellers, as well as examples of his sets, set-ups and props. more: http://moa.byu.edu/fileadmin/moa/wick/walterwick3.html

FAMILY EVENT: Walter Wick will join in the fun at the opening of this exhibition at the BYU Museum of Art on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. At a special event for families from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.:
Wick will talk about his photographs in the MOA Auditorium at 4:15 p.m. and the rest of the times will be available to talk to museum visitors
Museum docents will give free tours of the exhibition
There will be games and activities for children
There will be a reading table with Walter Wick books
BYU’s Kinnect dance group will perform

ARTIST LECTURE: Walter Wick will present a lecture about his work on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. in the Museum of Art Auditorium. Admission is free and open to the public. Link to Lecture invitation: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Provo-UT/Brigham-Young-University-Museum-of-Art/53484520169#/event.php?eid=107343915062

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