FREE TICKETS available to High Ground movie screening at the Rubin Museum

[Louise Brooks]

Dear all,

 

I have a limited number of free tickets available to the Feb 15, Feb 16, and Feb 17 screenings of High Ground at the Rubin Museum (more information below). I will give the tickets away on a first-email/first-served basis. To receive one or two free tickets, please email me with:

 

--your full name

--which screening you want to attend

--whether you are requesting one or two tickets

 

Thank you and enjoy!

Louise

HIGH GROUND BRAINWAVE February 15, 16 & 17     HIGH GROUND 2012, USA, Michael Brown, 92 min. Eleven veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars seek redemption in the Himalayas. “In its ability to let us hear firsthand what life-and-death combat does to the human body and spirit, this film has few peers.” — The Los Angeles Times   Post-screening discussions with war veterans and mind scientists on PTSD, phantom limb syndrome, and more.     VIEW THE TRAILER | LEARN MORE       Fri, February 15, 6:30 p.m.  $15 Post-screening discussion with Richard Baldassari of U.S. Military Veterans of Columbia University on post-combat reintegration.  Gallery tour to follow.   Sat, February 16, 3:00 p.m.  $15 Post-screening discussion with Capt. Jack Tsao, MD, PhD on phantom limb syndrome.  Gallery tour to follow.   Sun, February 17, 3:00 p.m.  $15 Post-screening discussion with US Marine Corps infantry combat veteran Iban Goicoechea and Franklin Schneier, MD on PTSD, ADHD, and anxiety.  Gallery tour to follow.     BRAINWAVE: ILLUSION | BRAINWAVE SCHEDULE The Rubin Museum of Art’s sixth annual Brainwave series, featuring on-stage conversations on the brain between neuroscientists and people from different walks of life, will explore illusion and how our perception of the world is shaped by the surprising adaptability of our brains.   Presenting Sponsor of Brainwave 2013 GATEWAY TO HIMALAYAN ART On view now through January 6, 2014 Gateway acquaints new and long-time friends of the museum with the principal concepts of Himalayan art, including important deities and symbols, the materials and techniques used in creating works of art, and the purposes and functions of these works in their sacred and secular contexts.   EXHIBITION HOMEPAGE FREE THE MIND May 3 - May 10 10% off for members Richard Davidson, one of the world's leading researchers of the human brain, sets out to discover if and how the brain might be physically altered using only the power of thought. The test cases include a 5-year-old suffering from ADHD and veterans suffering from PTSD.    VIEW THE TRAILER | SCHEDULE PURCHASING TICKETS   Tickets may be purchased online, in person at the museum’s admissions desk during regular museum hours, or by calling the box office at 212.620.5000 x344 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday and 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays. Members receive up to 25% on all ticketed programs. Advance ticket purchase is strongly advised. Program tickets are neither exchangeable nor refundable. If you find you cannot use your ticket, you may convert the ticket price to a donation to the museum by sending an e-mail to the box office in advance of the event. Guests who arrive after the start of the program may be admitted at the sole discretion of the museum. Other than for programs specifying the contrary, children younger than six will not be admitted. All programs are subject to change. Rubin Museum of Art | 150 West 17th Street, New York, NY 10011 | www.rmanyc.org Hours: Monday: 11 a.m - 5 p.m., Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 11 a.m - 7 p.m., Thursday: 11 a.m - 5 p.m. Friday: 11 a.m - 10 p.m., Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m - 6 p.m.