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Wednesday, September 10
12 Noon-12:15 PM
Lecture Air Racing During the Golden Age: The Curtiss R3C Racer
Ask an Expert Lecture
Jeremy Kinney, Aeronautics Division, discusses the Curtiss R3C Racer and air racing during the Golden Age.
Free
Continues most Wednesdays
National Air and Space Museum
Location: Meet at the Museum Seal
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6:45-8:45 PM
Lecture Monasteries Floating in the Air
Illustrated Lecture
In this evening's illustrated armchair tour, Svetlana Popovic (professor of art history, Prince George's Community College) discusses the 7 remaining Byzantine monasteries built on top of hugh, sky-high rocks in northwestern Thessaly.
$40, general; $30, members; call 202-633-3030

Resident Associate Program
Location: S. Dillon Ripley Center
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7 PM
Lecture Transfigurations
Clarice Smith Distinguished Lecture in American Art
Over the last 35 years, artist Bill Viola has created videotapes, video installations, and flat-panel video works and is a recognized master of his medium. This evening, he discusses his latest work. Reception follows.
Free; tickets distributed in G St. lobby 1 hour in advance
Series continues Oct. 22 & Nov. 5
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Location: McEvoy Auditorium (enter from G St.)
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