Spotlight Tour: Paths to Abstraction, with Isa Haro ’24
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAOn this tour, Isa Haro ’24 will explore how abstraction in art has been practiced, viewed, and enjoyed over time, with three very different examples. She will look at a group of Ming dynasty garden rocks (16th–17th century), which served as focal elements in traditional gardens; Paul Cézanne’s Study of Trees (c. 1904), a radically austere painting that contributed […]
Exhibition Tour: Seeing in Art and Medicine
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAJoin curators Jen Thum and radiologist Hyewon Hyun for a tour of the exhibition Seeing in Art and Medicine, on view from September 2 to December 30, 2023. Thum and Hyun will share insights about the museums’ medical humanities program for radiologists—on which the exhibition is based—the curatorial process, and what can be gleaned through close […]
Spotlight Tour: Out of This World, with Arielle Frommer ’25
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAOn this tour, Arielle Frommer ’25 will explore the intersection of art and astronomy in three works: Light Prop for an Electric Stage (1930), a reflective kinetic sculpture by László Moholy-Nagy, who had been a professor at the Bauhaus in Germany; Prince Shōtoku at Age Two (datable to about 1292), an iconic Buddhist sculpture from Japan; and The Gare […]
Cédrix Crespel: D I S T A N C E
madison gallery 320 South Cedros Ave Suite 200, Solana Beach, CA, United StatesSan Diego, California- Madison Gallery announces D I S T A N C E, French artist Cédrix Crespel’s first solo US exhibition. A stunning and ethereal representation of love in landscapes, of love in our surroundings, of love outside the physical beings. The use of bold, yet soft, colors, Crespel captures the desire and vulnerability […]
Spotlight Tour: Sightseeing, with Soleil Saint-Cyr ’25
Harvard Art Museums 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MAOn this tour, Soleil Saint-Cyr ’25 will explore urban landscapes and how interactions between public and private spaces shape people’s experiences. The stops on the tour include Four Stops (2007), a large acrylic painting by Nina Chanel Abney; a tile panel with flowers and serrated leaves (c. 1570), an architectural element from Ottoman Turkey; and Head of an Oba, a […]