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This Week at CMA: 3.5.18–3.11.18

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March 5, 2018
Installation image of a person dressed in black in a light room, dwarfed by a reflective silver orb above them.

Courtesy of Trevor Paglen and Metro Pictures, New York

Check out these five must-attend events this week at the CMA!

Image courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art.

Parade the Circle Leadership Workshop
Tue, 3/6
Save the date: CMA’s Parade the Circle returns June 9, 2018! Plan your Parade ensemble at the FREE Leadership Training Workshops beginning March 6 from 7:00–9:00 p.m. at the Parade Workshop site at W. 25th Street Lofts.

Courtesy of Trevor Paglen and Metro Pictures, New York

Trevor Paglen: The Planet Is a Sensor
Wed, 3/7
Artist Trevor Paglen, a 2017 MacArthur Fellow, discusses his projects dealing with images, infrastructure, vertical geographies, artificial intelligence, and the changing nature and politics of landscape. Made possible by the Fran and Warren Rupp Family Endowment Fund.

Image courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art.

Curator Talk: Dana Schutz: Eating Atom Bombs
Thu, 3/8
Curator of Contemporary Art Reto Thüring leads a tour of the exhibition, featuring the artist’s newest works, many of which depict dystopic scenes of conflict and shame, commenting on the turbulent political atmosphere that followed in the wake of the 2016 US election. On view at the Transformer Station. Read the Washington Post review.

Image courtesy Cleveland Museum of Art.

Meditation in the Galleries
Sat, 3/10
Join us each month to clear your mind and refresh your spirit in the serene atmosphere of the glass box gallery with guided meditation sessions led by experienced meditation practitioners. All are welcome; no prior experience with meditation is required.

Image courtesy Scott Shaw Photography for Cleveland Museum of Art.

Eyewitness Views: Making History in Eighteenth-Century Europe
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See all the news that was fit to paint at #EyewitnessCMA! Centuries before Instagram, Twitter, or even photography, view paintings recorded history as it happened. This exhibition is your chance to travel back in time to be an eyewitness to the most significant events of 18th-century Europe.