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Sightlines Tour

The Disruption of Meaning

How the Travel of Art Informs Modern Viewing
Saturday
Saturday, March 2, 2019 - 1:30pm

Art Museum Galleries

Jocelyn Furniss ’21, Student Guide

Most of us do not question the journey an artwork takes before it arrives at a museum. Yet many objects we encounter have a history of transcending borders, whether they are displayed far from their place of origin or influenced by foreign traditions. This tour will examine and analyze a wide range of works of art with a focus on how the travel of art informs our viewing.

All Sightlines Tours last 30-45 minutes