
Speaking a foreign language is like opening a window in a blind wall.
Fatima Mernissi
The limits of my language are the limits of my world.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
In today's "global village", immediate communication and world travel
are commonplace. While we are each citizens of a single country, we
are also citizens of the world, and what better
way of being world-citizens than by learning its languages. Learning another
language not only allows us to communicate with others, but is also the key
to understanding their cultures and functioning in their countries,
be it for leisure, study or work purposes (continue...)
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Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (French)
Io sono l'amore (I am Love)
Le Père de mes enfants (The Father of My Children)

Late Renoir
Now Through September 6, 2010
Philadelphia Museum of Art

ONE BOOK
ONE PHILADELPHIA 2010

The Two Qalams: Islamic Arts of Pen and Brush
July 11, 2009- August 2010
Philadelphia Museum of Art

Isamu Noguchi
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Now Through Summer 2011

Pleasures and Pastimes in Japanese Art
January 9, 2010 - Fall 2010
Philadelphia Museum of Art
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