The Most Expected Art Exhibitions of 2022
For many travelers, the past 18 months have been lacking experiences of seeing art. Now, some of the world's most expected exhibitions are ready for their turn.
Mind/Mirror
American artist Jasper Johns first came to the art scene in the 1950s. He is still actively creating art in his nineties and his paintings continue to find new audiences today. “Mind/Mirror” is his most wonderful show and it will appear at both New York's Whitney Museum and the Philadelphia Museum of Art from January 20, 2022 to February 13, 2022.
Big Heartedness, Be My Neighbor
Swiss artist Pipilotti Rist has received a worldwide following for her video art. Beyonce's 2016 music video for“Hold Up”was inspired by Rist's 1997 video artwork “Ever Is Over All”. With immersive(沉浸式的)exhibitions becoming more popular than ever, Los Angeles 'MoCA couldn't have chosen a better time to introduce new eyes to Rist's works. It is from March 6, 2022 to June 6, 2022.
Man and Beast
Francis Bacon is one of the best-known painters of the twentieth century. His unique explanations on the shapes and structures of the human are the main content of his works. “Man and Beast” shows the artist's love of animals. The highly expected exhibition will finally open at London's Royal Academy from January 29, 2022 to April 17, 2022.
Cezanne
Paul Cezanne, whose works inspired such names as Monet, Matisse and Picasso, will be featured in this exhibition of the French artist in over 25 years. Along with over 90 of the artist's oil paintings and 40 watercolors and drawings, the exhibition will feature rare works recently from private collections. It is from May 15, 2022 to September 5, 2022.
【小题1】Who keeps working even at 90 years old?A.Pipilotti Rist. | B.Jasper Johns. | C.Francis Bacon. | D.Paul Cezanne. |
A.In London. | B.In Philadelphia. | C.In New York. | D.In Los Angeles. |
A.Cezanne | B.Man and Beast. | C.Big Heartedness, Be My Neighbor. | D.Mind/Mirror. |
Being the world’s most trusted volunteer abroad organization, IVHQ (International Volunteer Headquarters)offers volunteer programs in more than 50 destinations. Here are a few of them.
Marine Conservation Program
Volunteers of this program work in Queensland, Australia. You will join conservation efforts like collecting sea rubbish.
Requirements: Volunteers need to be 18 years or over. Able to swim. Speak fluent English. Present a police check. Have travel insurance. Complete our free pre-departure training.
Fees: 1 week $1,010, 2 weeks $2,020, 3 weeks $2,980
Shriners Hospitals for Children Program
Volunteers in Shriners Hospitals for Children in Honolulu, Hawaii need to pick up patients, deliver supplies and tutor patients.
Requirements: Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. Available to volunteer two hours per week for at least five months. Agree to a police check and a drug test. We offer free training upon your arrival.
Fees: No fees are needed.
Youth Support Program
Volunteers are placed in community centers of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA to provide tutoring and positive activities for the youth. You can also help organizations by beautifying spaces, re-organizing classrooms and preparing materials.
Requirements: Volunteers need to be 18 years or over. Have travel insurance and provide a police check. The training fee is included in the program fee.
Fees: 1 week $520, 2 weeks $825, 3 weeks $1,125
Pre-School English Program
Volunteers working in Cusco, Peru will teach English in pre-schools with younger children of 4 to 5 years old.
Requirements: 18 years and over. No previous teaching experience is required, but a basic understanding of Spanish is. Emergency contact, police check and resume (简历)are required. Training will be conducted online for free.
Fees: 1 week, $320,2 weeks $550, 3 weeks $735
【小题1】Which program suits a 17-year-old volunteer?A.Marine Conservation Program. | B.Shriners Hospitals for Children Program |
C.Youth Support Program. | D.Pre-School English Program. |
A.Collect sea rubbish. | B.Pick up and tutor patients. |
C.Re-organize classrooms. | D.Teach the English language. |
A.Police check. | B.Travel insurance. |
C.Drug test. | D.Emergency contact. |
Good Schools to Learn English
Atlanta English Institute (AEI)
It is designed for academically oriented, non-native speaking adults from beginners levels to those seeking mastery. Each program in the school is specially designed for our students and based on their current English levels and their goals. a student may register anytime, not merely at the beginning of a course. But at the middle of the course, registration time depends on the availability of space in the classrooms.
Atlanta International Language Institute (AILI)
It provides the opportunity to learn how to read, write and speak English as a second language for those who have little knowledge of the English language. Courses include ten continuous weekly classes and the classes meet once a week for two hours. The curriculum of this language program is built for groups of three or more students who can complete the material in ten weeks.
TALK Atlanta English School (TAES)
Located in the heart of Atlanta's Midtown Center area on Peachtree Street, it opened in 2011. Atlanta is home to numerous industries, making the Midtown location perfectly suited for corporate programs. With ample covered street parking space, the school is designed in the popular Atlanta loft style and has 10 large classrooms, a large and welcoming reception area, devoted full-time teachers and staff for teenagers and adults.
Language Institute of Georgia (LIG)
It is a well-established school in Atlanta that offers English classes using Graded Reader Method. Our maximum class size is eight students. Class meets once a week for two hours for six weeks. Please check our schedule section for start dates. Refunds (退款) have to be requested within a week of the start date of the class.
【小题1】How many hours does it take students to finish the courses at AILI?A.Ten. | B.Twelve. | C.Twenty. | D.Twenty-four. |
A.The limited courses there. | B.The location of its reception area. |
C.The deadline for a refund demand. | D.The requested levels of the students. |
A.They are located in the same city. | B.They all use Graded Reader Method. |
C.They have the same registration time. | D.They are all intended for adult learners. |
OPENINGS AND PREVIEWS
Animals Out of PaperYolo! Productions and the Great Griffon present the play by Rajiv Joseph, in which an origami(折纸术) artist invites a teenage talent and his teacher into her studio. Merri Milwe directs. In previews. Opens Feb. 12. (West Park Presbyterian Church, 165 W. 86th St. 212-868-4444.)
The AudienceHelen Mirren stars in the play by Peter Morgan, about Queen Elizabeth II of the UK and her private meetings with twelve Prime Ministers in the course of sixty years. Stephen Daldry directs. Also starring Dylan Baker and Judith Ivey. Previews begin Feb. 14.(Schoenfeld, 236 W. 45th St. 212-239-6200.)
HamiltonLin-Manuel Miranda wrote this musical about Alexander Hamilton, in which the birth of America is presented as an immigrant story. Thomas Kail directs. In previews. Opens Feb. 17.(Public, 425 Lafayette St. 212-967-7555.)
On the Twentieth CenturyKristin Chenoweth and Peter Gallagher star in the musical comedy by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, about a Broadway producer who tries to win a movie star’s love during a cross-country train journey. Scott Ellis directs, for Roundabout Theatre Company. Previews begin Feb. 12.(American Airlines Theatre, 227 W. 42nd St. 212-719-1300.)
【小题1】What is the play by Rajiv Joseph probably about?A.A type of art. |
B.A teenager’s studio. |
C.A great teacher. |
D.A group of animals. |
A.Helen Mirren. |
B.Peter Morgan. |
C.Dylan Baker. |
D.Stephen Daldry. |
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