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Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:18:52 -0800
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Dear All,
swissnex is proud to welcome the exhibit "The Shape of Memory"
(http://www.swissnex.org), sculptures and sounds from an extraordinary
collaboration. Metal comes to life in a resonant dialogue of movement
and time as the magic of science meets the mystery of art. It will be
presented by its creators
- Etienne Krähenbühl, sculptor, Romainmôtier, Switzerland
- Rolf Gotthardt, physicist, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne,
Institute of Physics of Complex Matter
- Emile Ellberger, composer and video-artist, Geneva
We hope to see you at the Opening Night, or at the Open House Reception
(details below) !...
Exhibit open from March 23 to April 22, Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm, Sat & Sun
11am - 6pm
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2005, 6.00 - 8.30pm
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«« The Shape of Memory - Opening Night »»
Please join us for the opening celebration !
REGISTRATION
Free event, but online registration required until March 21
http://www.sciencelink.org/about/registration.htm?eventID=3
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TUESDAY, MARCH 29, 2005, 5.00 - 8.00pm
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«« The Shape of Memory - Open House Reception »»
Please join us for an open house reception and mingle with the members
of the American Metal Research Society (http://www.mrs.org)
REGISTRATION
Free event, but online registration required until March 26
http://www.sciencelink.org/about/registration.htm?eventID=1
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DIRECTIONS
swissnex is at 730 Montgomery St. between Washintgon & Jackson, next to
the Transamerica Pyramid, San Francisco
for directions and parking :
http://www.swissnex.org/about_location.html#directions
PARTNERS
State Secretariat for Education and Research
Presence Switzerland
Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (http://www.epfl.ch)
Metal Research Society
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SAVE THE DATES
April 26, 2005
Conference with Marc-Olivier Wahler, the curator of the Swiss Institute
(SI) in New York, an institution specialized in contemporary art
(http://www.swissinstitute.net)
May 3, 2005, evening
"Super-flexibility for Knowledge Enterprises - Lessons from Silicon
Valley", with authors Homa Bahrami and Stuart Evans
June 1-5, 2005
UN World Environment Day in San Francisco (http://www.wed2005.org),
with many conferences, seminars, demos and visitors at swissnex
July 12-14, 2005
swissnex hosts a 3 day workshop for a Swiss delegation on "Managing
Equity / Equal Opportunity in Swiss and US Universities". Delegates
from Swiss and the SF Bay Area universities but also guest speakers
from governmental and industrial entities will exchange the latest
practices and studies on how to manage and measure equity in
universities
October 10-15, 2005
Visit of a delegation with State Secretary for Education and Science
Charles Kleiber, presidents of various Swiss universities and several
politicians.
Inauguration of exhibition with Philippe Monod (pastels) and Catherine
Bolle (sculptures)
October 15, 2005
Inauguration of the new de Young museum, designed by Swiss architects
Herzog & de Meuron
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