MAP@PLAZA events supporting the new "El Pop Art" exhibition

This month, the Museo de Arte de Ponce extension in Plaza Las Americas has a full program of activities to compliment the new Pop Art exhibition. The activities include educational activities aimed at children, students, adults, teachers, and families, as well as documentary screenings and lectures. Most of these activities are covered in the standard museum admission price of $5.00 + IVU for adults and $2.50 + IVU for children.

In addition, they are offering two free lectures. The first is this Wednesday. They are offering a free lecture in commemoration of Education Week. The lecture will explore the significance of comics and caricature and their relation to pop art. The second lecture will celebrate International Museum Day. The talk will explore the question "What is a museum and what is its impact on society?"In addition to the talk, this free activity will include art workshops feature a viewing of the documentary "Artists of the 20th Century: Andy Warhol."

Here, extracted from DóndeEs.com, is a complete list of the program of activities:

Dia del estudiante y al maestro Entrada: Libre de costo para estudiantes y maestros cuando: 5/7/2008

Programa escolar: ¡Me Encanto el arte! Entrada: Grupos (maximo 25 estudiantes) $75.00 + IVU cuando: 5/8/2008

Taller de apreciación de arte Entrada: Admisión al museo cuando: 5/9/2008

Programa escolar: La historia a través del arte Entrada: Grupos (maximo 50 estudiantes) $150.00 + IVU cuando: 5/13/2008

Taller de apreciación de arte: Colores Pop Entrada: Admisión al museo cuando: 5/17/2008

Dia Internacional de los Museos: Los Museos como agentes de cambio y desarrollo social Entrada: Libre de costo cuando: 5/18/2008

Artista del Dia: Andy Warhol Entrada: Admisión general al museo cuando: 5/21/2008

Soy de los 60 Entrada: $7.00 + IVU; socios del museo: $4.00 + IVU cuando: 5/23/2008

Pop art para la familia Entrada: $30.00 + IVU cuando: 5/21/2008 - 5/25/2008

Introducción al Pop art Entrada: $8.00 + IVU; socios del museo: $4.00 + IVU cuando: 5/28/2008

Artists of the 20th century Entrada: Admisión general al museo cuando: 5/29/2008

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