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Seven dancers perform narratives suggesting erasure, mourning, caretaking, and renewal with movements that alternatively speed up and slow down perceptions of time\u2019s passing. The long-form choreography of&nbsp;<em>Still Life<\/em>&nbsp;gains extra meaning by being situated in the Museum, where time as history holds special significance. Museum visitors are encouraged to drop in and stay as long as they wish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Still Life&nbsp;<\/em>is on view in the Jubitz Center for Modern and Contemporary Art.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Performance schedule<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Friday, September 9, 3\u20138 p.m.<br>Saturday, September 10, Noon\u20135 p.m.<br>Sunday, September 11, Noon\u20135 p.m.<br>Tuesday, September 13, Noon\u20135 p.m.<br>Wednesday, September 14, Noon\u20135 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Included with Museum admission.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Curated by Sara Krajewski, The Robert and Mercedes Eichholz Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art, in partnership with the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Acknowledgments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The presentation of Morgan Thorson: Still Life was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts\u2019 National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. 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