Events for Monday, June 23

06/23/2008 - 2:52pm

"Friedrich Kunath: Rising vs. Setting" displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050. 

"Aïda Ruilova: The Singles 1999 – Now"
displayed by Aspen Art Museum. Opening reception June 26, 5–7 p.m. 925-8050. 

"Fresh Perspectives" with participating artists
Alicia Matesanz de las Heras, Bill Gruenberg, Kathy Honea, Brad Reed
Nelson, Susan Olsen, Marina Romanov, Melanie Rothko, Jessica Salet,
Lloyd Schermer and Marty Schlein curated by Kathy Honea for Aspen
Chapel Gallery. 925-7184.

The Exceptional Artists' Studio for Children with Disabilities

presented by Challenge Aspen and Anderson Ranch Arts Center. Camp
focuses on building self-awareness and self-esteem by exploring and
creating images, objects and installations in a range of media.
Participants also have the opportunity to experience the Rocky
Mountains in afternoon outdoor activities including fishing, horseback
riding and rafting. Visit challengeaspen.com or call 923-0578 ext. 209.

Aspen Summer Words Literary Festival presented by the Aspen
Writers' Foundation. Five-day celebration of words and ideas celebrates
“Indian Authors” and will honor: Salman Rushdie, Anita Rau Badami, Amit
Chaudhuri, David Davidar, Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Indu Sundaresan,
Manil Suri, and Shashi Tharoor. Visit aspenwriters.org or call 925-3122.

Academy Summer Sessions
presented by Jazz Aspen Snowmass. For full schedule and ticket information, visit jazzaspen.org or call 925-9042.